Nanoencapsulation of hydrophobic and low-soluble food bioactive compounds within different nanocarriers

A Rezaei, M Fathi, SM Jafari - Food hydrocolloids, 2019 - Elsevier
There are many hydrophobic or poorly soluble nutrients and bioactive compounds which are
essential for human health, such as phenolic compounds, carotenoids, essential oils …

Cyclodextrin-based nanosponges: Overview and opportunities

G Utzeri, PMC Matias, D Murtinho… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nanosponges are solid cross-linked polymeric nano-sized porous structures. This broad
concept involves, among others, metal organic frameworks and hydrogels. The focus of this …

Nanosponges for drug delivery and cancer therapy: Recent advances

S Iravani, RS Varma - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanosponges with three-dimensional (3D) porous structures, narrow size distribution, and
high entrapment efficiency are widely engineered for cancer therapy and drug delivery …

History of cyclodextrin nanosponges

I Krabicová, SL Appleton, M Tannous, G Hoti… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, research in the field of nanotechnology and nanomedicine has become
increasingly predominant, focusing on the manipulation and development of materials on a …

Evaluation and characterization of curcumin-β-cyclodextrin and cyclodextrin-based nanosponge inclusion complexation

H Mashaqbeh, R Obaidat, N Al-Shar'i - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cyclodextrin polymers and cyclodextrin-based nanosponges have been widely investigated
for increasing drug bioavailability. This study examined curcumin's complexation stability …

[HTML][HTML] Cyclodextrin based nanoparticles for drug delivery and theranostics

DD Gadade, SS Pekamwar - Advanced pharmaceutical bulletin, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colloidal nanoparticulate technology has been described in the literature as a versatile drug
delivery system. But it possesses some inherent lacunae in their formulation. Cyclodextrins …

Evolution of cyclodextrin nanosponges

F Caldera, M Tannous, R Cavalli, M Zanetti… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrin-based nanosponges (CD-NSs) are insoluble, highly cross-linked 3D network
polymers used in several scientific and technological fields, the main area of investigation …

Anticancer activity of thymoquinone cubic phase nanoparticles against human breast cancer: Formulation, cytotoxicity and subcellular localization

MM Mehanna, R Sarieddine, JK Alwattar… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Triple negative breast cancer is an aggressive disorder which accounts for at
least 15% of breast cancer diagnosis and a high percentage of breast cancer morbidity …

Improving the solubility and in vitro cytotoxicity (anticancer activity) of ferulic acid by loading it into cyclodextrin nanosponges

A Rezaei, J Varshosaz, M Fesharaki… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Ferulic acid (FA) is a poorly water-soluble natural antioxidant with anticancer
activity. This poor solubility limits the application of FA in the food and pharmaceutical …

Recent advances in the pharmaceutical and biomedical applications of cyclodextrin-capped gold nanoparticles

AAH Abdellatif, F Ahmed, AM Mohammed… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The real problem in pharmaceutical preparation is drugs' poor aqueous solubility, low
permeability through biological membranes, and short biological t1/2. Conventional drug …