A review on the antimicrobial activity of Schiff bases: Data collection and recent studies

J Ceramella, D Iacopetta, A Catalano, F Cirillo… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Schiff bases (SBs) have extensive applications in different fields such as analytical,
inorganic and organic chemistry. They are used as dyes, catalysts, polymer stabilizers …

Recent progressions in biomedical and pharmaceutical applications of chitosan nanoparticles: A comprehensive review

EM Khalaf, NA Abood, RZ Atta… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the most common approaches in the prognosis, diagnosis, and treatment of
diseases are along with undeniable limitations. Thus, the ever-increasing need for using …

Chitosan: An overview of biological activities, derivatives, properties, and current advancements in biomedical applications.

GI Edo, E Yousif, MH Al-Mashhadani - Carbohydrate Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The second and most often utilized natural polymer is chitosan (CS), a naturally existing
amino polysaccharide that is produced by deacetylating chitin. Numerous applications have …

Exploring the current landscape of chitosan-based hybrid nanoplatforms as cancer theragnostic

R Nair, P Paul, I Maji, U Gupta, S Mahajan… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last decade, investigators have put significant efforts to develop several diagnostic
and therapeutic strategies against cancer. Many novel nanoplatforms, including lipidic …

Chitosan-based nano systems for natural antioxidants in breast cancer therapy

Y Herdiana, P Husni, S Nurhasanah, S Shamsuddin… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is a major cause of death globally, accounting for around 13% of all deaths.
Chemotherapy, the common treatment for cancer, can have side effects that lead to the …

Impact of nanotechnology on the oral delivery of phyto-bioactive compounds

H Nsairat, Z Lafi, M Al-Sulaibi, L Gharaibeh, W Alshaer - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is an advanced field that has remarkable nutraceutical and food
applications. Phyto-bioactive compounds (PBCs) play critical roles in promoting health and …

Chitosan-based nanomaterial as immune adjuvant and delivery carrier for vaccines

X Gong, Y Gao, J Shu, C Zhang, K Zhao - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the support of modern biotechnology, vaccine technology continues to iterate. The
safety and efficacy of vaccines are some of the most important areas of development in the …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and pro-osteogenic activities of polyphenols for the treatment of two different chronic diseases: type 2 diabetes …

ES Scarpa, A Antonelli, G Balercia, S Sabatelli… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polyphenols are natural bioactives occurring in medicinal and aromatic plants and food and
beverages of plant origin. Compared with conventional therapies, plant-derived …

Preparation, physicochemical characterization, and bioactivity evaluation of berberine-entrapped albumin nanoparticles

FA Younis, SR Saleh, SSA El-Rahman… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Berberine (BBR) is an isoquinoline alkaloid with several clinical therapeutic applications. Its
low water solubility, absorption, and cellular bioavailability diminish BBR's therapeutic …

Chitosan nanoparticles enhance drought tolerance in tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L) via gene expression modulation

NG Mohamed, MA Abdel-Hakeem - Plant Gene, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Drought waves are currently invading the world and affecting crop production.
Such a problem requires continuous research to develop more tolerant plants without …