From Nature‐Sourced Polysaccharide Particles to Advanced Functional Materials

Y Ma, SM Morozova, E Kumacheva - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Polysaccharides constitute over 90% of the carbohydrate mass in nature, which makes them
a promising feedstock for manufacturing sustainable materials. Polysaccharide particles …

Modification of alginates to modulate their physic-chemical properties and obtain biomaterials with different functional properties

P Rosiak, I Latanska, P Paul, W Sujka, B Kolesinska - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Modified alginates have a wide range of applications, including in the manufacture of
dressings and scaffolds used for regenerative medicine, in systems for selective drug …

Bioactive wound dressing based on decellularized tendon and GelMA with incorporation of PDA-loaded asiaticoside nanoparticles for scarless wound healing

S Liu, Y Zhao, M Li, L Nie, Q Wei, OV Okoro… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, bioactive composite hydrogels were created using the decellularized
extracellular matrix (ECM), GelMA, and Polydopamine-loaded Asiaticoside (AC@ PDA) …

Oxidized hydroxypropyl cellulose/carboxymethyl chitosan hydrogels permit pH-responsive, targeted drug release

Y Zhou, Z Zhai, Y Yao, JC Stant, SL Landrum… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide-based Schiff base hydrogels have promise for drug delivery, tissue
engineering, and many other applications due to their reversible imine bond crosslinks. We …

Effect of structural features on the antitumor activity of plant and microbial polysaccharides: A review

S Li, Z Zhao, Z He, J Yang, Y Feng, Y Xu, Y Wang, B He… - Food Bioscience, 2024 - Elsevier
With the lifestyle change and environmental pollution, tumors have become one of the most
serious diseases that threaten human health. However, therapeutic and drug resistances …

Polysaccharide aldehydes and ketones: Synthesis and reactivity

Z Zhai, KJ Edgar - Biomacromolecules, 2024 - ACS Publications
Polysaccharides are biodegradable, abundant, sustainable, and often benign natural
polymers. The achievement of selective modification of polysaccharides is important for …

[HTML][HTML] Aptamers as smart ligands for targeted drug delivery in cancer therapy

Z Wei, Y Zhou, R Wang, J Wang, Z Chen - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Undesirable side effects and multidrug tolerance are the main holdbacks to the treatment of
cancer in conventional chemotherapy. Fortunately, targeted drug delivery can improve the …

Construction of protein-, polysaccharide-and polyphenol-based conjugates as delivery systems

S Yan, JM Regenstein, B Qi, Y Li - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Natural polymers, such as polysaccharides and proteins, have been used to prepare several
delivery systems owing to their abundance, bioactivity, and biodegradability. They are …

Structural characterization and anti-inflammatory activity of a novel polysaccharide PKP2-1 from Polygonatum kingianum

Z Wang, H Liu, R Fu, J Ou, B Wang - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This study aimed to investigate the structure characterization and
antiinflammatory activity of a novel polysaccharide, PKP2-1, from the rhizomes of …

Prolamin-pectin complexes: Structural properties, interaction mechanisms and food applications

W Tang, L Wen, J He, J Liu - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Prolamin, a class of plant protein mainly derived from grains, and pectins, complex-
structured polysaccharides, are natural biological macromolecules with versatile functional …