Recent advances in dextran-based drug delivery systems: From fabrication strategies to applications

Q Hu, Y Lu, Y Luo - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
As a natural polysaccharide, dextran and its derivatives have gained great attention in the
development of delivery systems for pharmaceutical and medical applications. In recent …

Macrophage polarization in cardiac tissue repair following myocardial infarction

Y Kim, S Nurakhayev, A Nurkesh… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity around the globe,
creating a substantial socio-economic burden as a result. Myocardial infarction is a …

Bioresponsive drug delivery systems for the treatment of inflammatory diseases

Y Dou, C Li, L Li, J Guo, J Zhang - Journal of Controlled Release, 2020 - Elsevier
Inflammation is intimately related to the pathogenesis of numerous acute and chronic
diseases like cardiovascular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and …

Enhancing Apoptosome Assembly via Mito‐Biomimetic Lipid Nanocarrier for Cancer Therapy

H Han, J Chen, J Li, A Correia, R Bártolo… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Apoptosis is the natural programmed cell death process, which is responsible for abnormal
cell clearance. However, many cancer cells develop various mechanisms to escape …

A noninvasive gut‐to‐brain oral drug delivery system for treating brain tumors

YB Miao, KH Chen, CT Chen, FL Mi, YJ Lin… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Most orally administered drugs fail to reach the intracerebral regions because of the
intestinal epithelial barrier (IEB) and the blood–brain barrier (BBB), which are located …

Nanomaterials: a promising therapeutic approach for cardiovascular diseases

H Chopra, S Bibi, AK Mishra, V Tirth… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a primary cause of death globally. A few classic and
hybrid treatments exist to treat CVDs. However, they lack in both safety and effectiveness …

[HTML][HTML] LinTT1 peptide-functionalized liposomes for targeted breast cancer therapy

N d'Avanzo, G Torrieri, P Figueiredo, C Celia… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Breast cancer, with around 2 million new cases in 2019, is the second most common cancer
worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer death among females. The aim of this …

Nanoparticle: a promising player in nanomedicine and its theranostic applications for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases

S Saeed, SRU Din, SU Khan, R Gul, FA Kiani… - Current Problems in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death around the world, a trend
that will progressively grow over the next decade. Recently, with the advancement of …

The influence of polysaccharides‐based material on macrophage phenotypes

Z Li, KM Bratlie - Macromolecular Bioscience, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophage polarization is a key factor in determining the success of implanted tissue
engineering scaffolds. Polysaccharides (derived from plants, animals, and microorganisms) …

PSMA-targeted nanoparticles for specific penetration of blood-brain tumor barrier and combined therapy of brain metastases

J Ni, T Miao, M Su, NU Khan, X Ju, H Chen… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Breast cancer brain metastases (BCBM) represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality
among patients with breast cancer. Systemic drug therapy, which is usually effective against …