Background As an excellent delivery material for bioactive compounds, zein nanoparticles
are limited by colloidal instability. Recently, the development of their surface coating has …

A renewed understanding of eco-friendly principles is moving the industrial sector toward a
shift in the utilization of less harmful solvents as a main strategy to improve manufacturing …

A holistic approach is now necessary in cancer research to address the patients' discomfort
and alleviate the shortcomings in chemotherapy treatment. Despite the existence of several …

Zein is a natural, biocompatible, and biodegradable polymer widely used in the
pharmaceutical, biomedical, and packaging fields because of its low water vapor …

Hybrid nanoparticles made up of zein and various stabilizers were developed and
characterized. In detail, a zein concentration of 2 mg/ml was blended with various amounts …

The topical administration of a drug compound remains the first choice for the treatment of
many local skin ailments. Many skin diseases can be treated by applying the active …

Ascorbic acid (AA) is one of the foremost antioxidants. Unfortunately, its sensitivity to
different external stimuli such as light, heat and oxygen are concrete limitations for its use …

Zein-based nanoparticles loaded with bioactive compounds have positive prospects in the
food industry, but an important limiting factor for development is colloidal instability …

This study aims to investigate the influences and potential mechanisms of zein-fucoidan
nanoparticle (ZFNPs) loaded with and without curcumin (Cur) on casein (CN) before and …

Doxorubicin hydrochloride (DOX) is a well-known antitumor drug used as first line treatment
for many types of malignancies. Despite its clinical relevance, the administration of the …