Stimuli-responsive peptide hydrogels for biomedical applications

H Zhou, Y Zhu, B Yang, Y Huo, Y Yin… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive hydrogels can respond to external stimuli with a change in the network
structure and thus have potential application in drug release, intelligent sensing, and …

Advances in chitosan-based blends as potential drug delivery systems: A review

MJ Saadh, CY Hsu, MA Mustafa, AF Mutee… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
During the last decades, the ever-increasing incidence of diseases has led to high rates of
mortality throughout the world. On the other hand, the inability and deficiencies of …

[HTML][HTML] A cuttlefish ink nanoparticle-reinforced biopolymer hydrogel with robust adhesive and immunomodulatory features for treating oral ulcers in diabetes

Y **ang, Z Pan, X Qi, XX Ge, J **ang, H Xu, E Cai… - Bioactive Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Oral ulcers can be managed using a variety of biomaterials that deliver drugs or cytokines.
However, many patients experience minimal benefits from certain medical treatments …

Exploring the potential and safety of quantum dots in allergy diagnostics

M Mohkam, M Sadraeian, A Lauto, A Gholami… - Microsystems & …, 2023 - nature.com
Biomedical investigations in nanotherapeutics and nanomedicine have recently intensified
in pursuit of new therapies with improved efficacy. Quantum dots (QDs) are promising …

Curcumin-loaded polymeric nanomaterials as a novel therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer's disease: A comprehensive review

JJ Pei, CP Palanisamy, PM Natarajan… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) stands as a formidable challenge in modern medicine,
characterized by progressive neurodegeneration, cognitive decline, and memory …

Small functional hydrogels with big engineering applications

Y Liu, Z Guo - Materials Today Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are crosslinked water-retaining network formed by hydrophilic natural or synthetic
polymers. Traditional hydrogels usually are limited by the swelling performance and poor …

Preparation of pH-sensitive alginate-based hydrogel by microfluidic technology for intestinal targeting drug delivery

S Qiao, W Chen, X Zheng, L Ma - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogel microspheres stand out in drug delivery due to their small particle size,
biocompatibility and good internal stability. In this paper, pH-sensitive hydrogels are …

Trinitroglycerin-loaded chitosan nanogels: shedding light on cytotoxicity, antioxidativity, and antibacterial activities

K Asadi, R Heidari, M Hamidi, MM Ommati… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aim and background Trinitroglycerin (TNG) is a remarkable NO-releasing agent. Here, we
synthesized TNG based on chitosan Nanogels (Ngs) for ameliorating complications …

Recent advances on chitosan/hyaluronic acid-based stimuli-responsive hydrogels and composites for cancer treatment: A comprehensive review

F Alsaikhan, B Farhood - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer, as leading cause of death, has a high rate of mortality worldwide. Although there is
a wide variety of conventional approaches for the treatment of cancer (such as surgery and …

Stimuli-responsive hydrogel based on natural polymers for breast cancer

K Asadi, N Samiraninezhad, AR Akbarizadeh… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Aims: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women in both high-and low-
resource settings. Conventional breast cancer therapies were inefficient and had low patient …