[HTML][HTML] Polymer-based biomaterials for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications: A focus on topical drug administration

PC Pires, F Mascarenhas-Melo, K Pedrosa… - European Polymer …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The increasing emergence of skin diseases and the difficulty in treating damaged skin using
conventional therapies have been calling for the development of novel drug delivery …

Advances in metal–organic framework-based hydrogel materials: preparation, properties and applications

W Sun, X Zhao, E Webb, G Xu, W Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Although metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) with intriguing physiochemical properties have
recently attracted increasing attention of researchers, MOFs have not adequately achieved …

Carbohydrate polymer-based nanocomposites for breast cancer treatment

FD Moghaddam, G Heidari, EN Zare, E Djatoubai… - Carbohydrate …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Breast cancer is known as the most common invasive malignancy in women with the highest
mortality rate worldwide. This concerning disease may be presented in situ (relatively easier …

Alginate and chitosan-based hydrogel enhance antibacterial agent activity on topical application

N Wathoni, C Suhandi… - Infection and Drug …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
Untreated topical infections can become chronic, posing serious health issues. Optimal skin
adherence is crucial in addressing such infections. In this context, chitosan and alginate …

[HTML][HTML] Formulation of double nanoemulsions based on pH-sensitive poly acrylic acid/agarose/ZnO for quercetin controlled release

H Ahmadi, M Pourmadadi, M Abdouss… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Quercetin (QC) is a promising cancer drug, though its poor solubility and quick release
reduce its bioavailability, thus limiting its current applications. In this research, a new …

Mimosa/quince seed mucilage–co-poly (methacrylate) hydrogels for controlled delivery of capecitabine: Simulation studies, characterization and toxicological …

T Yasmin, A Mahmood, RM Sarfraz, U Rehman… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This research focused on develo** pH-regulated intelligent networks using quince and
mimosa seed mucilage through aqueous polymerization to sustain Capecitabine release …

Fabrication of stimuli-responsive quince/mucin co-poly (methacrylate) hydrogel matrices for the controlled delivery of acyclovir sodium: design, characterization and …

A Aslam, MU Ashraf, K Barkat, A Mahmood… - Pharmaceutics, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Free-radical polymerization technique was adopted to fabricate a stimuli-responsive
intelligent quince/mucin co-poly (methacrylate) hydrogel for the controlled delivery of …

Polymeric gel systems cytotoxicity and drug release as key features for their effective application in various fields of addressed pharmaceuticals delivery

V Smagina, P Yudaev, A Kuskov, E Chistyakov - Pharmaceutics, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Modified polymeric gels, including nanogels, which play not only the role of a bioinert matrix,
but also perform regulatory, catalytic, and transport functions due to the active fragments …

[HTML][HTML] pH-sensitive polyacrylic acid/Fe3O4@ SiO2 hydrogel nanocomposite modified with agarose for controlled release of quercetin

ZS Mohammadi, M Pourmadadi, M Abdouss… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Cancer has consistently been a significant global concern as the leading second cause of
death. Improving the performance of chemical methods using a drug delivery system is an …

Advances in agar-based composites: a comprehensive review

M Shah, A Hameed, M Kashif, N Majeed… - Carbohydrate …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This review article explores the developments and applications in agar-based composites
(ABCs), emphasizing various constituents such as metals, clay/ceramic, graphene, and …