Chitosan on the surface of nanoparticles for enhanced drug delivery: A comprehensive review

MH Elkomy, AA Ali, HM Eid - Journal of Controlled Release, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability of chitosan (CTS) to promote mucoadhesion, trigger positive/negative surface
interactions, and open tight junctions has inspired researchers to coat lipid-based and …

Folate-engineered chitosan nanoparticles: next-generation anticancer nanocarriers

P Kesharwani, K Halwai, SK Jha, MH Al Mughram… - Molecular Cancer, 2024 - Springer
Chitosan nanoparticles (NPs) are well-recognized as promising vehicles for delivering
anticancer drugs due to their distinctive characteristics. They have the potential to enclose …

Exosome-based biomimetic nanoparticles targeted to inflamed joints for enhanced treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

F Yan, Z Zhong, Y Wang, Y Feng, Z Mei, H Li… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Glucocorticoids (GCs) show powerful treatment effect on rheumatoid
arthritis (RA). However, the clinical application is limited by their nonspecific distribution after …

Oyster (Crassostrea gigas) polysaccharide ameliorates obesity in association with modulation of lipid metabolism and gut microbiota in high-fat diet fed mice

Y Ma, L Zhu, H Ke, S Jiang, M Zeng - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oyster is nutritious shellfish, wildly consumed throughout the world. Its polysaccharide (OPS)
has various bioactivity. In the present study, the anti-obesity effect of OPS was evaluated in …

Biopolymer-coated nanoliposomes as carriers of rainbow trout skin-derived antioxidant peptides

L Ramezanzade, SF Hosseini, M Nikkhah - Food Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, an antioxidant peptide fraction with a molecular mass< 30 kDa (PF30) isolated
from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) skin gelatin hydrolysates was encapsulated in …

Gold nanoclusters‐based nanoprobes for simultaneous fluorescence imaging and targeted photodynamic therapy with superior penetration and retention behavior in …

C Zhang, C Li, Y Liu, J Zhang, C Bao… - Advanced Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Gold nanoclusters (GNCs) attract increasing attention due to their potential applications in
sensing, catalysis, optoelectronics, and biomedicine. Herein, the formation of highly …

Development of chitosan-coated liposome for pulmonary delivery of N-acetylcysteine

H Hamedinasab, AH Rezayan, M Mellat… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present investigation was to formulate NAC (N-acetylcysteine)-loaded
chitosan (CH)-coated liposome aiming at obtaining an effective formulation able to ensure a …

Chitosan-coated nanoliposomes for efficient delivery of betanin with enhanced stability and bioavailability

S Liu, J Lian, Z Xu, Y Ning, M Shi, Z Zhao, Z Zhang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Betanin is a high-value health-promoting food ingredient. However, the bioavailability of
betanin is constrained by its low stability. In this study, for the first time, betanin was …

Injectable hydrogel derived from chitosan with tunable mechanical properties via hybrid-crosslinking system

JW Seo, SR Shin, MY Lee, JM Cha, KH Min… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermo-sensitive injectable hydrogels that spontaneously react to physiological temperature
have been widely studied to be used in biomedical fields. However, several challenges on …

Overcoming resistance: Chitosan-modified liposomes as targeted drug carriers in the fight against multidrug resistant bacteria-a review

I Singh, S Kumar, S Singh, MY Wani - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant global health threat, rendering standard
antibiotics ineffective against multi-drug resistant bacteria. To tackle this urgent issue …