[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Current advances in niosomes applications for drug delivery and cancer treatment

A Moammeri, MM Chegeni, H Sahrayi… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
The advent of nanotechnology has led to an increased interest in nanocarriers as a drug
delivery system that is efficient and safe. There have been many studies addressing nano …

Photodynamic cancer therapy using liposomes as an advanced vesicular photosensitizer delivery system

S Moghassemi, A Dadashzadeh, RB Azevedo… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
The multidisciplinary field of photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a combination of
photochemistry and photophysics sciences, which has shown tremendous potential for …

Aloe vera-Based Hydrogels for Wound Healing: Properties and Therapeutic Effects

M Chelu, AM Musuc, M Popa, J Calderon Moreno - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aloe vera-based hydrogels have emerged as promising platforms for the delivery of
therapeutic agents in wound dressings due to their biocompatibility and unique wound …

Combinational system of lipid-based nanocarriers and biodegradable polymers for wound healing: an updated review

B Farasati Far, MR Naimi-Jamal, M Sedaghat… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Skin wounds have imposed serious socioeconomic burdens on healthcare providers and
patients. There are just more than 25,000 burn injury-related deaths reported each year …

A review on biomaterials for ovarian tissue engineering

A Dadashzadeh, S Moghassemi, A Shavandi… - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Considerable challenges in engineering the female reproductive tissue are the follicle's
unique architecture, the need to recapitulate the extracellular matrix, and tissue …

Recent advances in biopolymer-based smart hydrogel for wound healing

R Jaiswal, AP Sherje - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Wound emerge as biggest healthcare concern and a leading cause of death. Oral antibiotics
are first line therapy used for wound treatment. However, large consumption of oral antibiotic …

A review on natural biopolymers in external drug delivery systems for wound healing and atopic dermatitis

PC Pires, F Damiri, EN Zare, A Hasan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the advantages of topical administration in the treatment of skin diseases, current
marketed preparations face the challenge of the skin's barrier effect, leading to low …

Controlled-release of free bacteriophage nanoparticles from 3D-plotted hydrogel fibrous structure as potential antibacterial wound dressing

HY Shen, ZH Liu, JS Hong, MS Wu, SJ Shiue… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
To combat the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria, a locally isolated bacteriophage (HZJ)
targeting H5α Escherichia coli was used as an antibacterial agent to make wound dressing …

Green synthesis of nano silver-embedded carboxymethyl starch waste/poly vinyl alcohol hydrogel with photothermal sterilization and pH-responsive behavior

N Srikhao, S Theerakulpisut, P Chindaprasirt… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial wound infections remain a significant health issue of great concern. Hence, there is
a need to develop a novel material with antibacterial properties and smart functions. In this …