Chitosan, a naturally abundant cationic polymer, is chemically composed of cellulose-based
biopolymers derived by deacetylating chitin. It offers several attractive characteristics such …

Viral infections affect three to five million patients annually. While commonly used antivirals
often show limited efficacy and serious adverse effects, herbal extracts have been in use for …

Over the years, seaweeds have been highlighted as valuable natural sources of bioactive
polysaccharides. Fucoidan, a sulphated polysaccharide mainly from brown seaweeds …

Protein-polysaccharide nanoconjugates are covalently interactive networks that are
currently the subject of intense research owing to their emerging applications in the food …

Natural polysaccharides have an important role in pharmaceutical industries and are
considered a huge source and importance. Polysaccharides are biopolymers characterized …

Polysaccharides are well accepted biomaterials that have attracted considerable attention.
Compared with other materials under research, polysaccharides show unique advantages …

Pancreatic cancer is a highly malignant and incurable disease, characterized by its
aggressive nature and high fatality rate. The most common type is pancreatic ductal …

The use of nanoparticles as drug delivery systems has increased in importance in the last
decades. Despite the disadvantages of difficulty swallowing, gastric irritation, low solubility …

Biomass is defined as organic matter from living organisms represented in all kingdoms. It is
recognized to be an excellent source of proteins, polysaccharides and lipids and, as such …

Rhein (RH), a natural anthraquinone compound, is considered an effective treatment
candidate for ulcerative colitis (UC), whose multiple biological activities contribute to UC …