Selenium nanoparticles for biomedical applications: From development and characterization to therapeutics

C Ferro, HF Florindo, HA Santos - Advanced healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Selenium (Se) is an essential element to human health that can be obtained in nature
through several sources. In the human body, it is incorporated into selenocysteine, an amino …

[HTML][HTML] A review on selenium nanoparticles and their biomedical applications

KK Karthik, BV Cheriyan, S Rajeshkumar… - Biomedical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has enormous promise for a wide range of applications in biology.
Nanoparticles (NPs) have the benefit of improving bioactivity, decreasing toxicity, allowing …

Chitosan nanoparticles-insight into properties, functionalization and applications in drug delivery and theranostics

J Jhaveri, Z Raichura, T Khan, M Momin, A Omri - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology-based development of drug delivery systems is an attractive area of
research in formulation driven R&D laboratories that makes administration of new and …

[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide-based nanomedicines for cancer immunotherapy: A review

Y Zeng, Y **ang, R Sheng, H Tomás, J Rodrigues… - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer immunotherapy is an effective antitumor approach through activating immune
systems to eradicate tumors by immunotherapeutics. However, direct administration of …

Biomedical application of chitosan-based nanoscale delivery systems: Potential usefulness in siRNA delivery for cancer therapy

M Ashrafizadeh, M Delfi, F Hashemi, A Zabolian… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Gene therapy is an emerging and promising strategy in cancer therapy where small
interfering RNA (siRNA) system has been deployed for down-regulation of targeted gene …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomedicine for neurodegenerative disorders: Focus on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

K Jagaran, M Singh - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative disorders involve the slow and gradual degeneration of axons and
neurons in the central nervous system (CNS), resulting in abnormalities in cellular function …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based nanoparticles of targeted drug delivery system in breast cancer treatment

Y Herdiana, N Wathoni, S Shamsuddin, IM Joni… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer remains one of the world's most dangerous diseases because of the difficulty
of finding cost-effective and specific targets for effective and efficient treatment methods. The …

Chitosan: A versatile bio-platform for breast cancer theranostics

VS Madamsetty, S Tavakol, S Moghassemi… - Journal of controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is considered one of the utmost neoplastic diseases globally, with a high
death rate of patients. Over the last decades, many approaches have been studied to early …

Using chitosan or chitosan derivatives in cancer therapy

MS Shakil, KM Mahmud, M Sayem, MS Niloy… - Polysaccharides, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the major causes of death worldwide. Chemotherapeutic drugs have
become a popular choice as anticancer agents. Despite the therapeutic benefits of …

Recent advances in the therapeutic applications of selenium nanoparticles

JA Ansari, JA Malik, S Ahmed, M Manzoor… - Molecular biology …, 2024 - Springer
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) are an appealing carrier for the targeted delivery. The
selenium nanoparticles are gaining global attention because of the potential therapeutic …