Chitin is one of the most abundant polysaccharide found on earth. The deacetylated form of
chitin viz. chitosan has been reported for its various important pharmacological properties …

Chitosan-based nanomaterials have attracted significant attention in the biomedical field
because of their unique biodegradable, biocompatible, non-toxic, and antimicrobial nature …

Over the years, the scientific importance of nanoparticles for biomedical applications has
increased. The high stability and biocompatibility, together with the low toxicity of the …

Chitosan (CS) is one of the most functional natural biopolymer widely used in the
pharmaceutical field due to its biocompatibility and biodegradability. These privileges lead …

Natural polysaccharides, due to their outstanding merits, have received more and more
attention in the field of drug delivery systems. In particular, polysaccharides seem to be the …

Chitosan has prompted the continuous impetus for the development of safe and effective
drug delivery systems because of its unique physicochemical and biological characteristics …

Nanomaterials based on chitosan have emerged as promising carriers of therapeutic agents
for drug delivery due to good biocompatibility, biodegradability, and low toxicity. Chitosan …

The paper focuses on the synthesis of chitosan nanoparticles (CSN) by ionic gelation with
sodium tripolyphosphate and subsequently its loading with silver ions to produce silver …

Theranostics is a concept which refers to the integration of imaging and therapy. As an
evolving new field, it is related to but different from traditional imaging and therapeutics. It …

Polymeric nanoparticle-based carriers are promising agents for the targeted delivery of
therapeutics to the intracellular site of action. To optimize the efficacy in delivery, often the …