Recent advances in designing 5-fluorouracil delivery systems: a stepping stone in the safe treatment of colorectal cancer

E Entezar-Almahdi, S Mohammadi-Samani… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Fluorouracil (5-FU) has become one of the most widely employed antimetabolite
chemotherapeutic agents in recent decades. It is considered a first line antineoplastic agent …

Electrospun nanofibers: Recent applications in drug delivery and cancer therapy

R Contreras-Cáceres, L Cabeza, G Perazzoli, A Díaz… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Polymeric nanofibers (NFs) have been extensively reported as a biocompatible scaffold to
be specifically applied in several researching fields, including biomedical applications. The …

Beyond the single-nozzle: Coaxial electrospinning enables innovative nanofiber chemistries, geometries, and applications

P Rathore, JD Schiffman - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020 - ACS Publications
With an ever increasing scientific, technological, and industrial interest in high surface area,
porous nanofiber mats, electrospinning has emerged as a popular method to produce …

pH-responsive electrospun nanofibers and their applications

J Schoeller, F Itel, K Wuertz-Kozak, G Fortunato… - Polymer …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Electrospun nanofibrous membranes offer superior properties over other polymeric
membranes not only due to their high membrane porosity but also due to their high surface …

Ethylcellulose–a pharmaceutical excipient with multidirectional application in drug dosage forms development

K Wasilewska, K Winnicka - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Polymers constitute the most important group of excipients utilized in modern
pharmaceutical technology, playing an essential role in the development of drug dosage …

Electrosprayed hydrophilic nanocomposites coated with shellac for colon-specific delayed drug delivery

K Wang, HF Wen, DG Yu, Y Yang, DF Zhang - Materials & Design, 2018 - Elsevier
Advanced medicated nanomaterials that provide time-and target-specific drug release
profiles are highly desired for efficacious drug delivery. In this study, a structural …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced applications of smart electrospun nanofibers in cancer therapy: With insight into material capabilities and electrospinning parameters

V Tayebi-Khorrami, P Rahmanian-Devin… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer remains a major global health challenge, and despite available treatments, its
prognosis remains poor. Recently, researchers have turned their attention to intelligent …

Electrospun pH-sensitive core–shell polymer nanocomposites fabricated using a tri-axial process

C Yang, DG Yu, D Pan, XK Liu, X Wang, SWA Bligh… - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
A modified tri-axial electrospinning process was developed for the generation of a new type
of pH-sensitive polymer/lipid nanocomposite. The systems produced are able to promote …

5-Fluorouracil loaded magnetic cellulose bionanocomposites for potential colorectal cancer treatment

M Yusefi, MS Lee-Kiun, K Shameli, SY Teow… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Magnetic polymer nanocomposites are inherently multifunctional and harbor assorted
physiochemical actions for applications thereof as novel drug nanocarriers. Herein, Fe 3 O 4 …

Development of ethyl cellulose-based formulations: A perspective on the novel technical methods

P Ahmadi, A Jahanban-Esfahlan… - Food Reviews …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cellulose is known as the most abundant natural polymer and ethyl cellulose (EC) is one of
its important derivatives. Recently, EC, as a non-toxic and biodegradable polymer, has …