Chitosan scaffolds: Expanding horizons in biomedical applications

AD Gholap, S Rojekar, HS Kapare… - Carbohydrate …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Chitosan, a natural polysaccharide from chitin, shows promise as a biomaterial for various
biomedical applications due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, antibacterial activity …

Targeted drug delivery—from magic bullet to nanomedicine: principles, challenges, and future perspectives

A Tewabe, A Abate, M Tamrie, A Seyfu… - Journal of …, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
Nanomedicine is an advanced version of Paul Ehrlich's “magic bullet” concept. Targeted
drug delivery is a system of specifying the drug moiety directly into its targeted body area …

Smart nanoparticles for drug delivery application: development of versatile nanocarrier platforms in biotechnology and nanomedicine

D Lombardo, MA Kiselev… - Journal of …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
The study of nanostructured drug delivery systems allows the development of novel
platforms for the efficient transport and controlled release of drug molecules in the harsh …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation-based approaches for drug delivery systems: Navigating advancements, opportunities, and challenges

I Salahshoori, M Golriz, MAL Nobre, S Mahdavi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Efficient drug delivery systems (DDSs) play a pivotal role in ensuring pharmaceuticals'
targeted and effective administration. However, the intricate interplay between drug …

Nanocarriers based novel and effective drug delivery system

S Khizar, N Alrushaid, FA Khan, N Zine… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has ultimately come into the domain of drug delivery. Nanosystems for
delivery of drugs are promptly emerging science utilizing different nanoparticles as carriers …

Applications of nanoparticles in biomedical imaging

X Han, K Xu, O Taratula, K Farsad - Nanoscale, 2019‏ - pubs.rsc.org
An urgent need for early detection and diagnosis of diseases continuously pushes the
advancements of imaging modalities and contrast agents. Current challenges remain for fast …

Alliance with EPR effect: combined strategies to improve the EPR effect in the tumor microenvironment

J Park, Y Choi, H Chang, W Um, JH Ryu… - Theranostics, 2019‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The use of nanomedicine for cancer treatment takes advantage of its preferential
accumulation in tumors owing to the enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effect. The …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring various techniques for the chemical and biological synthesis of polymeric nanoparticles

T Pulingam, P Foroozandeh, JA Chuah, K Sudesh - Nanomaterials, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) have remarkable properties for delivering therapeutic drugs to the
body's targeted cells. NPs have shown to be significantly more efficient as drug delivery …

Nanoscale self-assembly for therapeutic delivery

S Yadav, AK Sharma, P Kumar - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2020‏ - frontiersin.org
Self-assembly is the process of association of individual units of a material into highly
arranged/ordered structures/patterns. It imparts unique properties to both inorganic and …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of nanotechnology in drug delivery to the central nervous system

M Saeedi, M Eslamifar, K Khezri, SM Dizaj - Biomedicine & …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
In recent years, the researchers and drug designers have given growing attention to new
nanotechnology strategies to improve drug delivery to the central nervous system (CNS) …