Recent developments in natural biopolymer based drug delivery systems

T Fazal, BN Murtaza, M Shah, S Iqbal, M Rehman… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Targeted delivery of drug molecules to diseased sites is a great challenge in pharmaceutical
and biomedical sciences. Fabrication of drug delivery systems (DDS) to target and/or …

Chondroitin Sulfate: Emerging biomaterial for biopharmaceutical purpose and tissue engineering

R Sharma, K Kuche, P Thakor, V Bhavana… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chondroitin Sulfate (CS) is an anionic hetero polysaccharide possessing anti-inflammatory,
antioxidant, antitumor, anticoagulant and antithrombogenic activities. It is biodegradable and …

Ameliorating quercetin constraints in cancer therapy with pH-responsive agarose-polyvinylpyrrolidone-hydroxyapatite nanocomposite encapsulated in double …

A Samadi, M Pourmadadi, F Yazdian, H Rashedi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite quercetin (QC) promising features for cancer therapy, low solubility, poor
permeability, and short biological half-life time significantly confine its application in cancer …

Drug delivery systems based on CD44-targeted glycosaminoglycans for cancer therapy

M Li, J Sun, W Zhang, Y Zhao, S Zhang, S Zhang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
The polysaccharide-based biomaterials hyaluronic acid (HA) and chondroitin sulfate (CS)
have aroused great interest for use in drug delivery systems for tumor therapy, as they have …

Advancements in redox-sensitive micelles as nanotheranostics: a new horizon in cancer management

A Sikder, G Vambhurkar, E Amulya… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract World Health Organisation (WHO) delineated cancer as one of the foremost
reasons for mortality with 10 million deaths in the year 2020. Early diagnosis and effective …

Carbohydrate‐based nanomaterials for biomedical applications

S Gim, Y Zhu, PH Seeberger… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Carbohydrates are abundant biomolecules, with a strong tendency to form supramolecular
networks. A host of carbohydrate‐based nanomaterials have been exploited for biomedical …

Multifunctional nanoparticles codelivering doxorubicin and amorphous calcium carbonate preloaded with indocyanine green for enhanced chemo-photothermal …

J Yu, L Wang, X **e, W Zhu, Z Lei, L Lv… - International journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Multifunctional stimuli-responsive nanoparticles with photothermal-
chemotherapy provided a powerful tool for improving the accuracy and efficiency in the …

Intracellular delivery and antitumor effects of a redox-responsive polymeric paclitaxel conjugate based on hyaluronic acid

S Yin, J Huai, X Chen, Y Yang, X Zhang, Y Gan… - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Polymer–drug conjugates have demonstrated application potentials in optimizing
chemotherapeutics. In this study a new bioconjugate, HA-ss-PTX, was designed and …

Reduction-sensitive polymeric nanocarriers in cancer therapy: a comprehensive review

B Deng, P Ma, Y **e - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Redox potential is regarded as a significant signal to distinguish between the extra-cellular
and intra-cellular environments, as well as between tumor and normal tissues. Taking …

Stimuli-responsive polymers for anti-cancer drug delivery

W Cheng, L Gu, W Ren, Y Liu - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2014 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive polymers are an important component for preparation of stimuli-
responsive drug delivery systems with less side effects and improved efficacy for cancer …