Pectin in biomedical and drug delivery applications: A review

D Li, J Li, H Dong, X Li, J Zhang, S Ramaswamy… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural macromolecules have attracted increasing attention due to their biocompatibility, low
toxicity, and biodegradability. Pectin is one of the few polysaccharides with biomedical …

Advances in biomedical applications of pectin gels

F Munarin, MC Tanzi, P Petrini - International journal of biological …, 2012 - Elsevier
Pectin, due to its simple and cytocompatible gelling mechanism, has been recently exploited
for different biomedical applications including drug delivery, gene delivery, wound healing …

[PDF][PDF] Pectin based formulations for biomedical applications: a review

RK Mishra, AK Banthia, ABA Majeed - Asian J Pharm Clin Res, 2012 - researchgate.net
Pectin is known as a miracle polymer of natural origin because of its excellent
biodegradable and biocompatible nature. Pectin is commercially extracted from different …

Pectins functionalized biomaterials; a new viable approach for biomedical applications: A review

A Noreen, J Akram, I Rasul, A Mansha… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pectins are natural complex heteropolysaccharides, composed of (1, 4)-linked α-d-
galacturonic acid residues and variety of neutral sugars such as rhamnose, galactose and …

Sources of pectin, extraction and its applications in pharmaceutical industry− An overview

P Srivastava, R Malviya - 2011 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Plant and their products have always been a source of various drugs and excipients used in
pharmaceutical formulations. Pectin, a naturally occurring polysaccharide, has in recent …

Structure and applications of pectin in food, biomedical, and pharmaceutical industry: A review

CMP Freitas, JSR Coimbra, VGL Souza, RCS Sousa - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pectin is a biocompatible polysaccharide with intrinsic biological activity, which may exhibit
different structures depending on its source or extraction method. The extraction of pectin …

[PDF][PDF] Chemistry of pectin and its pharmaceutical uses: A review

P Sriamornsak - Silpakorn University International Journal, 2003 - thaiscience.info
Pectin, a naturally occurring polysaccharide, has in recent years gained increasingly in
importance. The benefits of natural pectin are also more and more appreciated by scientists …

Pharmaceutical and drug delivery applications of pectin and its modified nanocomposites

WM Kedir, EM Deresa, TF Diriba - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Due to their natural availability, biocompatibility, biodegradability, nontoxicity, flexibility, as
well as improved structural and functional characteristics, pectin and pectin-based …

Application of pectin in oral drug delivery

P Sriamornsak - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Biopolymers have been used extensively in the pharmaceutical field. Pectin, a
biopolymer, has several unique properties that enable it to be used as an excipient or carrier …

Recent advances on biomedical applications of pectin-containing biomaterials

R Eivazzadeh-Keihan, EB Noruzi, HAM Aliabadi… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a growing demand for biomaterials developing with novel properties for biomedical
applications hence, hydrogels with 3D crosslinked polymeric structures obtained from …