Advances in chitosan-based drug delivery systems: A comprehensive review for therapeutic applications

A Haider, S Khan, DN Iqbal, M Shrahili, S Haider… - European polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS), a biocompatible and biodegradable polymer produced from chitin, has
attracted interest in drug delivery due to its unique properties and diverse applications. Over …

Functionalized chitosan for cancer nano drug delivery

Y Zaiki, A Iskandar, TW Wong - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a biotechnological derivative of chitin receiving a widespread pharmaceutical
and biomedical applications. It can be used to encapsulate and deliver cancer therapeutics …

pH‐responsive polymers for drug delivery: trends and opportunities

J Singh, P Nayak - Journal of polymer science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer science has applications in biomedical engineering, prosthetics, surgical implants,
and prospective pharmaceutical excipients for drug delivery.“Intelligent or Smart Polymers” …

Polysaccharides and proteins-based bionanocomposites for microencapsulation of probiotics to improve stability and viability in the gastrointestinal tract: A review

M Mohamadzadeh, A Fazeli… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Probiotics have recently received significant attention due to their various benefits, such as
the modulation of gut flora, reduction of blood sugar and insulin resistance, prevention and …

Recent advances of electrospray technique for multiparticulate preparation: Drug delivery applications

M Alfatama, Y Shahzad, H Choukaife - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2024 - Elsevier
The electrospray (ES) technique has proven to be an effective and a versatile approach for
crafting drug delivery carriers with diverse dimensions, multiple layers, and varying …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based nanoparticles with optimized parameters for targeted delivery of a specific anticancer drug—a comprehensive review

J Kurczewska - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a positively charged polysaccharide obtained through chitin deacetylation. It
belongs to a group of biodegradable, bioavailable, and non-toxic materials of natural origin; …

Self‐thermophoretic nanoparticles enhance intestinal mucus penetration and reduce pathogenic bacteria interception in colorectal cancer

ZH Wang, W Huang, S Zhang, M Chu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer incidence worldwide.
Oral drug delivery systems (ODDS) have shown great promise for CRC therapy, but the …

Recent advancements in metallic Au-and Ag-based chitosan nanocomposite derivatives for enhanced anticancer drug delivery

MA El-Meligy, EM Abd El-Monaem, AS Eltaweil… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
The rapid advancements in nanotechnology in the field of nanomedicine have the potential
to significantly enhance therapeutic strategies for cancer treatment. There is considerable …

Folate-engineered chitosan nanoparticles: next-generation anticancer nanocarriers

P Kesharwani, K Halwai, SK Jha, MH Al Mughram… - Molecular Cancer, 2024 - Springer
Chitosan nanoparticles (NPs) are well-recognized as promising vehicles for delivering
anticancer drugs due to their distinctive characteristics. They have the potential to enclose …

Current advances of nanomaterial-based oral drug delivery for colorectal cancer treatment

N Wang, L Chen, W Huang, Z Gao, M ** - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common malignant tumor, and traditional treatments include
surgical resection and radiotherapy. However, local recurrence, distal metastasis, and …