Biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles for drug delivery to solid tumors

A Gagliardi, E Giuliano, E Venkateswararao… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Advances in nanotechnology have favored the development of novel colloidal formulations
able to modulate the pharmacological and biopharmaceutical properties of drugs. The …

Bioactives from agri-food wastes: Present insights and future challenges

S Ben-Othman, I Jõudu, R Bhat - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sustainable utilization of agri-food wastes and by-products for producing value-added
products (for cosmetic, pharmaceutical or food industrial applications) provides an …

Mucosal applications of poloxamer 407-based hydrogels: An overview

E Giuliano, D Paolino, M Fresta, D Cosco - Pharmaceutics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Poloxamer 407, also known by the trademark Pluronic® F127, is a water-soluble, non-ionic
triblock copolymer that is made up of a hydrophobic residue of polyoxypropylene (POP) …

[HTML][HTML] Procyanidins and their therapeutic potential against oral diseases

H Chen, W Wang, S Yu, H Wang, Z Tian, S Zhu - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Procyanidins, as a kind of dietary flavonoid, have excellent pharmacological properties,
such as antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties, and so they …

[HTML][HTML] Role of dairy foods, fish, white meat, and eggs in the prevention of colorectal cancer: a systematic review of observational studies in 2018–2022

I Alegria-Lertxundi, L Bujanda, M Arroyo-Izaga - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is limited evidence to support the relationship between the consumption of animal-
source foods other than red meat and processed meat and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. We …

Self-assembled lecithin/chitosan nanoparticles based on phospholipid complex: a feasible strategy to improve entrapment efficiency and transdermal delivery of …

W Dong, J Ye, W Wang, Y Yang, H Wang… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Lecithin/chitosan nanoparticles have shown great promise in the transdermal
delivery of therapeutic agents. Baicalein, a natural bioactive flavonoid, possesses multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of grape wastes as a natural source of bioactive compounds

GY Tang, CN Zhao, Q Liu, XL Feng, XY Xu, SY Cao… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Grapes are widely used in the wine and juice industries, which can lead to massive amounts
of waste, mostly grape peels and seeds. The antioxidant capacities, total phenolic and …

Unveiling antioxidant capacity of standardized chitosan-tripolyphosphate microcapsules containing polyphenol-rich extract of Portulaca oleraceae

LD Lubis, AT Prananda, NA Juwita, MA Nasution… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The medicinal plant Portulaca oleraceae has a long history of usage in traditional medicine.
Plant extracts have several interesting pharmacological effects but have some drawbacks …

[HTML][HTML] Health effects of grape seed and skin extracts and their influence on biochemical markers

L Sochorova, B Prusova, M Cebova, T Jurikova… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review is focused on the study of the effects of grape seed and skin extract (GSSE) on
human health. GSSE contains high concentrations of important polyphenolic substances …

Asymmetric synthesis of flavanols via Cu-catalyzed kinetic resolution of chromenes and their anti-inflammatory activity

Q Yang, Z Wang, CHH Hor, H **ao, Z Bian, J Wang - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Flavanols are privileged heterocyclic compounds in medicinal chemistry. It is notable to
develop an efficient and straightforward protocol for accessing chiral flavanols with precise …