Drug delivery applications of chitin and chitosan: a review

R Parhi - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2020 - Springer
Polymers are used in drug delivery devices for drug encapsulation and release. Natural
polymers often have advantages such as biocompatibility, biodegradability and biologically …

Principles, techniques, and applications of biocatalyst immobilization for industrial application

I Eş, JDG Vieira, AC Amaral - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2015 - Springer
Immobilization is one of the most effective and powerful tools used in industry, which has
been studied and improved since the last century. Various immobilization techniques and …

Development of L-asparaginase biobetters: current research status and review of the desirable quality profiles

LP Brumano, FVS da Silva, TA Costa-Silva… - … in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
L-Asparaginase (ASNase) is a vital component of the first line treatment of acute
lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), an aggressive type of blood cancer expected to afflict over …

Bioactive-loaded nanodelivery systems for the feed and drugs of livestock; purposes, techniques and applications

SA Siddiqui, NA Bahmid, A Taha… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Advances in animal husbandry and better performance of livestock results in growing
demands for feed and its nutrients, bioactive compounds (bioactives), such as vitamins …

Chitosan nanoparticles prepared by ionotropic gelation: An overview of recent advances

KG Desai - Critical Reviews™ in Therapeutic Drug Carrier …, 2016 - dl.begellhouse.com
The objective of this review is to summarize recent advances in chitosan nanoparticles
prepared by ionotropic gelation. Significant progress has occurred in this area since the …

Antimicrobial peptide octominin-encapsulated chitosan nanoparticles enhanced antifungal and antibacterial activities

EHTT Jayathilaka, C Nikapitiya, M De Zoysa… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have become a key solution for controlling multi-drug-
resistant (MDR) pathogens, and the nanoencapsulation of AMPs has been used as a …

Chrysin-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles Potentiates Antibiofilm Activity against Staphylococcus aureus

B Siddhardha, U Pandey, K Kaviyarasu, R Pala… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
The application of nanotechnology in medicine is gaining popularity due to its ability to
increase the bioavailability and biosorption of numerous drugs. Chrysin, a flavone …

Enhancing biotechnological applications of l-asparaginase: Immobilization on amino-epoxy-agarose for improved catalytic efficiency and stability

DW de Melo, R Fernandez-Lafuente… - Biocatalysis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract l-asparaginase has been shown to be effective in reducing acrylamide formation in
food and in treating certain cancers, such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia. This study …

Application progress of modified chitosan and its composite biomaterials for bone tissue engineering

Y Zhu, Y Zhang, Y Zhou - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, bone tissue engineering (BTE), as a multidisciplinary field, has shown
considerable promise in replacing traditional treatment modalities (ie, autografts, allografts …

Intrinsic parameters for the synthesis and tuned properties of amphiphilic chitosan drug delivery nanocarriers

M Motiei, S Kashanian, LA Lucia, M Khazaei - Journal of Controlled …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is a material derived from chitin, the most abundant biopolymer on the planet.
It has shown potential among a wide variety of biomedical applications especially within the …