Potential anticancer properties and mechanisms of thymoquinone in colorectal cancer

F Sheikhnia, V Rashidi, H Maghsoudi… - Cancer cell …, 2023 - Springer
Colorectal neoplasms are one of the deadliest diseases among all cancers worldwide.
Thymoquinone (TQ) is a natural compound of Nigella sativa that has been used in traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Recent strategies for cancer therapy: polymer nanoparticles carrying medicinally important phytochemicals and their cellular targets

M Yıldırım, M Sessevmez, S Poyraz, N Düzgüneş - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a leading cause of death in the world today. In addition to the side effects of the
chemotherapeutic drugs used to treat cancer, the development of resistance to the drugs …

Weibull β value for the discernment of drug release mechanism of PLGA particles

U de Jesús Martín-Camacho… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mathematical models are used to characterize and optimize drug release in drug delivery
systems (DDS). One of the most widely used DDS is the poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) …

Quality by design (QbD) assisted Fabrication & evaluation of Simvastatin loaded Nano-Enabled thermogel for melanoma therapy

P Famta, S Shah, V Fernandes, KC Kumar… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that starts in melanocytes. Rampant chemo-resistance,
metastasis, and inability to cross the skin barriers and accumulate within the tumor …

[HTML][HTML] 5-Fluorouracil in Combination with Calcium Carbonate Nanoparticles Loaded with Antioxidant Thymoquinone against Colon Cancer: Synergistically …

X Deng, Z Yang, KW Chan, N Ismail, MZ Abu Bakar - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, with high mortality. Adverse side
effects and chemoresistance of the first-line chemotherapy 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) have …

Hyaluronic Acid-Coated Silica Nanoparticles for Targeted Delivery of Nitric Oxide to Cancer Cells

QE Grayton, TT Phan, CC Kussatz… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Drug resistance and off-target toxicity are two of the greatest challenges to
chemotherapeutic melanoma treatments. Nitric oxide (NO) represents an attractive …

EGFR targeted redox sensitive chitosan nanoparticles of cabazitaxel: dual-targeted cancer therapy, lung distribution, and targeting studies by photoacoustic and …

Vikas, AK Mehata, MK Viswanadh, AK Malik… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this research, we have modified tocopheryl polyethylene glycol succinate (TPGS) to a
redox-sensitive material, denoted as TPGS-SH, and employed the same to develop dual …

Apocynin-loaded PLGA nanomedicine tailored with galactosylated chitosan intrigue asialoglycoprotein receptor in hepatic carcinoma: Prospective targeted therapy

HM Anter, RM Aman, DIA Othman, KM Elamin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nature serves as a priceless source for phytomedicines to treat different types of cancer,
including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Apocynin (APO), an anti-cancer phytomedicine …

[HTML][HTML] Thiolated α-cyclodextrin: The likely smallest drug carrier providing enhanced cellular uptake and endosomal escape

Ö Kaplan, M Truszkowska, G Kali, P Knoll… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of thiolated α-cyclodextrin (α-CD-SH) on the cellular
uptake of its payload. For this purpose, α-CD was thiolated using phosphorous pentasulfide …

Virulence traits and novel drug delivery strategies for mucormycosis post-COVID-19: a comprehensive review

M Faiyazuddin, A Sophia, S Ashique… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The outbreak of a fatal black fungus infection after the resurgence of the cadaverous COVID-
19 has exhorted scientists worldwide to develop a nutshell by repurposing or designing new …