The blood–brain barrier: Structure, regulation and drug delivery

D Wu, Q Chen, X Chen, F Han, Z Chen… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a natural protective membrane that prevents central nervous
system (CNS) from toxins and pathogens in blood. However, the presence of BBB …

Functionalized nanomaterials capable of crossing the blood–brain barrier

S Zha, H Liu, H Li, H Li, KL Wong, AH All - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a specialized semipermeable structure that highly
regulates exchanges between the central nervous system parenchyma and blood vessels …

Carboxymethyl cellulose-based materials for infection control and wound healing: A review

V Kanikireddy, K Varaprasad, T Jayaramudu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of ideal wound dressing materials with excellent characteristics is
currently a major demand in wound therapy. In recent years, carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) …

Overcoming blood–brain barrier transport: Advances in nanoparticle-based drug delivery strategies

S Ding, AI Khan, X Cai, Y Song, Z Lyu, D Du, P Dutta… - Materials today, 2020 - Elsevier
The blood–brain barrier (BBB), a unique structure in the central nervous system (CNS),
protects the brain from bloodborne pathogens by its excellent barrier properties …

Improvement of hyperthermia properties of iron oxide nanoparticles by surface coating

M Vassallo, D Martella, G Barrera, F Celegato… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Magnetic hyperthermia is an oncological therapy that exploits magnetic nanoparticles
activated by radiofrequency magnetic fields to produce a controlled temperature increase in …

Preparation and applications of chitosan and cellulose composite materials

TG Ambaye, M Vaccari, S Prasad… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural fiber, chemically cellulose-like biopolymer, which is processed from
chitin. Its use as a natural polymer is getting more attention because it is non-toxic …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing autophagy in Alzheimer's disease through drug repositioning

M Eshraghi, M Ahmadi, S Afshar, S Lorzadeh… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the biggest human health threats due to increases in
aging of the global population. Unfortunately, drugs for treating AD have been largely …

Particulate matter and ultrafine particles in urban air pollution and their effect on the nervous system

JA Flood-Garibay, A Angulo-Molina… - … Science: Processes & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
According to the World Health Organization, both indoor and urban air pollution are
responsible for the deaths of around 3.5 million people annually. During the last few …

In situ decorated Pd NPs on chitosan-encapsulated Fe3O4/SiO2-NH2 as magnetic catalyst in Suzuki-Miyaura coupling and 4-nitrophenol reduction

H Veisi, T Ozturk, B Karmakar, T Tamoradi… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a linear polysaccharide and non-toxic bioactive polymer with a wide variety of
applications due to its functional properties such as ease of modification, and …

Theranostic magnetic nanoparticles: Synthesis, properties, toxicity, and emerging trends for biomedical applications

A Setia, AK Mehata, AK Malik, MK Viswanadh… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology provides a wide range of nanosized devices, termed as nanotheranostics,
that are integrated with diagnostic and therapeutic properties for real-time monitoring and …