[HTML][HTML] Alginate as a promising biopolymer in drug delivery and wound healing: A review of the state-of-the-art

MAS Abourehab, RR Rajendran, A Singh… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biopolymeric nanoparticulate systems hold favorable carrier properties for active delivery.
The enhancement in the research interest in alginate formulations in biomedical and …

Natural biodegradable polymers based nano-formulations for drug delivery: A review

A George, PA Shah, PS Shrivastav - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanomedicines are now considered as the new-generation medication in the current era
mainly because of their features related to nano size. The efficacy of many drugs in their …

Fabrication of alginate microspheres for drug delivery: A review

NTT Uyen, ZAA Hamid, NXT Tram, N Ahmad - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alginate microspheres (AMs) have received much attention as a novel drug delivery system
owing to various advantages of alginate such as inexpensiveness, nontoxicity …

Acid-resistant mesoporous metal–organic framework toward oral insulin delivery: protein encapsulation, protection, and release

Y Chen, P Li, JA Modica, RJ Drout… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Diabetes affects millions of people worldwide and the number of diagnoses continues to
climb annually. Though several effective medications and therapeutic methods have been …

Alginate nanoparticles for drug delivery and targeting

P Severino, CF da Silva, LN Andrade… - Current …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Nanotechnology refers to the control, manipulation, study and manufacture of structures and
devices at the nanometer size range. The small size, customized surface, improved solubility …

Polysaccharide-based aerogels—Promising biodegradable carriers for drug delivery systems

CA García-González, M Alnaief, I Smirnova - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are regarded as key ingredients for the production of bio-based materials
in life sciences (eg, food, cosmetics, medical devices, pharmaceutics). The biodegradability …

Designing biopolymer microgels to encapsulate, protect and deliver bioactive components: Physicochemical aspects

DJ McClements - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Biopolymer microgels have considerable potential for their ability to encapsulate, protect,
and release bioactive components. Biopolymer microgels are small particles (typically 100 …

Polysaccharide hydrogels for modified release formulations

T Coviello, P Matricardi, C Marianecci… - Journal of controlled …, 2007 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are three-dimensional, hydrophilic, polymeric networks, with chemical or physical
cross-links, capable of imbibing large amounts of water or biological fluids. Among the …

An emerging platform for drug delivery: Aerogel based systems

Z Ulker, C Erkey - Journal of Controlled Release, 2014 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, advances in “aerogel science” have provoked an increasing
interest for these materials in pharmaceutical sciences for drug delivery applications …

Characterization of insulin-loaded alginate nanoparticles produced by ionotropic pre-gelation through DSC and FTIR studies

B Sarmento, D Ferreira, F Veiga, A Ribeiro - Carbohydrate polymers, 2006 - Elsevier
Insulin-loaded nanoparticles were prepared by ionotropic pre-gelation of alginate with
calcium chloride followed by complexation between alginate and chitosan. The influence of …