Polymeric micelles for the delivery of poorly soluble drugs: From nanoformulation to clinical approval

D Hwang, JD Ramsey, AV Kabanov - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the last three decades, polymeric micelles have emerged as a highly promising drug
delivery platform for therapeutic compounds. Particularly, poorly soluble small molecules …

Biomedical applications of chitosan and its derivative nanoparticles

D Zhao, S Yu, B Sun, S Gao, S Guo, K Zhao - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a biodegradable natural polymer with many advantages such as nontoxicity,
biocompatibility, and biodegradability. It can be applied in many fields, especially in …

Micellar drug delivery systems based on natural biopolymers

LI Atanase - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The broad diversity of structures and the presence of numerous functional groups available
for chemical modifications represent an enormous advantage for the development of safe …

Poly (lactic acid)-based biomaterials for orthopaedic regenerative engineering

G Narayanan, VN Vernekar, EL Kuyinu… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2016 - Elsevier
Regenerative engineering converges tissue engineering, advanced materials science, stem
cell science, and developmental biology to regenerate complex tissues such as whole limbs …

Polymeric micelle stability

SC Owen, DPY Chan, MS Shoichet - Nano today, 2012 - Elsevier
Polymeric micelles provide a platform that can be carefully tuned for drug delivery. The nano-
scale aggregates form spontaneously in aqueous solution and can be used to overcome …

Chitosan-based nanoparticles: An overview of biomedical applications and its preparation

S Naskar, S Sharma, K Kuotsu - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is one of the most successfully developed biodegradable polymers. Among
the numerous polymers developed to formulate polymeric nanoparticles, CS has fascinated …

A highly efficient, in situ wet-adhesive dextran derivative sponge for rapid hemostasis

C Liu, X Liu, C Liu, N Wang, H Chen, W Yao, G Sun… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Uncontrolled hemorrhage is closely related to the high risk of death. However, local
hemostats still have various defects and side effects. Herein, an aldehyde dextran (PDA) …

Polysaccharides as vaccine adjuvants

B Sun, S Yu, D Zhao, S Guo, X Wang, K Zhao - Vaccine, 2018 - Elsevier
Adjuvant is a substance added to vaccine to improve the immunogenicity of antigens, and it
can induce stronger immune responses and reduce the dosage and production cost of …

Sustained drug release from smart nanoparticles in cancer therapy: a comprehensive review

X Bai, ZL Smith, Y Wang, S Butterworth, A Tirella - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although nanomedicine has been highly investigated for cancer treatment over the past
decades, only a few nanomedicines are currently approved and in the market; making this …

Recent expansion of pharmaceutical nanotechnologies and targeting strategies in the field of phytopharmaceuticals for the delivery of herbal extracts and bioactives

A Alexander, RJ Patel, S Saraf, S Saraf - Journal of controlled release, 2016 - Elsevier
Application of pharmaceutical nanotechnology (nanomedicines) for plant actives and
extracts, is gaining a tremendous growth and interest among the scientists. This emerging …