Skin cancer: understanding the journey of transformation from conventional to advanced treatment approaches

N Hasan, A Nadaf, M Imran, U Jiba, A Sheikh… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Skin cancer is a global threat to the healthcare system and is estimated to incline
tremendously in the next 20 years, if not diagnosed at an early stage. Even though it is …

[HTML][HTML] Arbutin as a skin depigmenting agent with antimelanogenic and antioxidant properties

YC Boo - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Arbutin is a compound of hydroquinone and D-glucose, and it has been over 30 years since
there have been serious studies on the skin lightening action of this substance. In the …

Nanotechnology for the development of new cosmetic formulations

AC Santos, F Morais, A Simões, I Pereira… - Expert opinion on …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Nanotechnology is an increasingly widespread area of research for its various
applications and advantages. Accordingly, nanotechnology has been the focus of …

Cell membrane cloaked nanomedicines for bio-imaging and immunotherapy of cancer: Improved pharmacokinetics, cell internalization and anticancer efficacy

Z Hussain, MA Rahim, N Jan, H Shah… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite enormous advancements in the field of oncology, the innocuous and effectual
treatment of various types of malignancies remained a colossal challenge. The conventional …

A comprehensive review of the therapeutic potential of α‐arbutin

M Saeedi, K Khezri, A Seyed Zakaryaei… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cosmetic dermatology preparations such as bleaching agents are ingredients with skin‐
related biological activities for increasing and improving skin beauty. The possibility of …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-tripolyphosphate nanoparticles designed to encapsulate polyphenolic compounds for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications− A review

MC Di Santo, CL D'Antoni, APD Rubio, A Alaimo… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plant-based polyphenols are natural compounds, present in fruits and vegetables. During
recent years, polyphenols have gained special attention due to their nutraceutical and …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotoxicity induced by nanomaterials: A review of factors affecting nanotoxicity and possible adaptations

HE Thu, M Haider, S Khan, M Sohail, Z Hussain - OpenNano, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to their unique characteristic features (eg, nano-scaled dimensions, surface charge,
surface chemistry, thermodynamics, morphology, etc.), diversity of functionalization, and …

Different therapeutic approaches in melasma: advances and limitations

P Ghasemiyeh, R Fazlinejad, MR Kiafar… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Melasma is a chronic hyperpigmentation skin disorder that is more common in the female
gender. Although melasma is a multifactorial skin disorder, however, sun-exposure and …

Nanotechnology in cosmetics pros and cons

R Yadwade, S Gharpure, B Ankamwar - Nano Express, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The field of nanotechnology is being greatly explored by cosmetic industries in order to
improve the efficacy of cosmetic products. The increased use of nanomaterials in the field of …

Functionalized chitosan nanoparticles for cutaneous delivery of a skin whitening agent: an approach to clinically augment the therapeutic efficacy for melasma …

S Hatem, SA Elkheshen, AO Kamel, M Nasr… - Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The increase in the production of melanin level inside the skin prompts a patient-
inconvenient skin color disorder namely; melasma. This arouses the need to develop …