Journey to the market: the evolution of biodegradable drug delivery systems

M Zhu, AK Whittaker, FY Han, MT Smith - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable polymers have been used as carriers in drug delivery systems for more than
four decades. Early work used crude natural materials for particle fabrication, whereas more …

Systematic development and characterization of novel, high drug-loaded, photostable, curcumin solid lipid nanoparticle hydrogel for wound healing

SK Sandhu, S Kumar, J Raut, M Singh, S Kaur… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study aims to develop high drug-loaded (about 15% lipid matrix) curcumin solid lipid
nanoparticles (CSLNs) for wound healing. CSLNs prepared by hot, high-pressure …

Co-delivery of hesperidin and clarithromycin in a nanostructured lipid carrier for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori in vitro

M Sharaf, M Arif, S Khan, M Abdalla, S Shabana… - Bioorganic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Effective and precise eradication of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is the most promising
approach to avoid H. pylori-related gastrointestinal disorders. The present study was …

Solid lipid nanoparticles: Preparation techniques, their characterization, and an update on recent studies

KT Sastri, GV Radha, S Pidikiti… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - japsonline.com
Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) have emerged as a remarkable nanocolloidal system for
drug delivery. This review presents contemporary information regarding various aspects …

A novel curcumin-loaded PLGA micromagnetic composite system for controlled and pH-responsive drug delivery

S Ayyanaar, MP Kesavan, G Sivaraman… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (d, l-lactide-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) based magnetic microspheres (MMS) hold
immense potential for reaching the target of controlled and specific drug delivery site with …

Impact of the molecular weight on the size of chitosan nanoparticles: Characterization and its solid-state application

Y Villegas-Peralta, J López-Cervantes… - Polymer Bulletin, 2021 - Springer
Chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPSs) were prepared from noncommercial chitosan of different
molecular weights by the ionic gelation methodology. CSNPSs were applied in solid state …

Preparation of albumin nanoparticles: Optimum size for cellular uptake of entrapped drug (Curcumin)

RP Das, VV Gandhi, BG Singh, A Kunwar… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Several nanosytems have previously been reported to increase the bio-availability of
curcumin, however most of these studies were restricted to a particular size of nanosystem …

Design of lipid-based nanocarrier for drug delivery has a double therapy for six common pathogens eradication

M Sharaf, HI Hamouda, S Shabana, S Khan… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanostructured lipid-based carriers (NLCs) efficiently improved as potential targeted drug
delivery for six common pathogens eradication. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) …

Chitosan-coated nanostructured lipid carriers of fenofibrate with enhanced oral bioavailability and efficacy

YC Pyo, P Tran, DH Kim, JS Park - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2020 - Elsevier
Fenofibrate is frequently used to lower cholesterol levels in cardiovascular disease. Owing
to its poor solubility and high gastrointestinal permeability, it is classified as a …

Hexagonal zinc oxide nanoparticles: a novel approach to combat multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis biofilms in feline urinary tract infections

AH Sewid, M Sharaf, AS El-Demerdash… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Enterococcus faecalis, a common inhabitant of the feline gastrointestinal tract,
has emerged as a significant pathogen causing urinary tract infections (UTIs) in domestic …