Natural product-based nanoformulations for cancer therapy: Opportunities and challenges

D Kashyap, HS Tuli, MB Yerer, A Sharma, K Sak… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Application of natural product-based nanoformulations for the treatment of different human
diseases, such as cancer, is an emerging field. The conventional cancer therapeutic …

Advanced material applications of starch and its derivatives

E Ogunsona, E Ojogbo, T Mekonnen - European Polymer Journal, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Starch as a natural polymer has attracted significant interest and is currently used in
numerous industrial applications. This is because of its renewability, biodegradability …

Ginger and its active compounds in cancer therapy: From folk uses to nano-therapeutic applications

MF Mahomoodally, MZ Aumeeruddy… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Ginger is a spice that is renowned for its characteristic aromatic fragrance and pungent taste,
with documented healing properties. Field studies conducted in several Asian and African …

Pharmaceutical applications of native starch in conventional drug delivery

PF Builders, MI Arhewoh - Starch‐Stärke, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Starch is a naturally occurring polymer that is present in many green plants. Its nontoxic and
nonirritant properties, as well as low cost, ease of modification, and versatility in use have …

Extracellular vesicles in cancer nanomedicine

VV Tarasov, AA Svistunov, VN Chubarev… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
To date, a lot of nanotechnological optitions are available for targeted drug delivery.
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane structures that cells use for storage, transport …

Implications of nanotechnology for the treatment of cancer: Recent advances

SG Klochkov, ME Neganova, VN Nikolenko… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The use of nanoparticles dramatically increases the safety and efficacy of the most common
anticancer drugs. The main advantages of nano-drugs and delivery systems based on nano …

Nanomedicine as a putative approach for active targeting of hepatocellular carcinoma

MH Elnaggar, AI Abushouk, AHE Hassan… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The effectiveness of chemotherapy in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is restricted by
chemo-resistance and systemic side effects. To improve the efficacy and safety of …

Rice starch thin films as a potential buccal delivery system: Effect of plasticiser and drug loading on drug release profile

SY Chan, CF Goh, JY Lau, YC Tiew… - International journal of …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Rice starch is known to have an excellent film-forming behaviour in the packaging industry
but inadequate attention was given to this biopolymer to be developed into thin films for drug …

Dietary fibers and their derivatives for drug delivery applications: Advances and prospective

S Kumar, R Malviya - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The article's purpose is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the current research and
development status in dietary fiber-based medication delivery systems. The review intends …

The effects of catastrophizing on central motor activity

LA Henderson, R Akhter, AM Youssef… - … journal of pain, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Background Pain catastrophizing significantly affects an individual's experience of pain.
High pain catastrophizing is associated with increased fear avoidance behaviours, pain …