An overview of chitosan nanoparticles and its application in non-parenteral drug delivery

MA Mohammed, JTM Syeda, KM Wasan, EK Wasan - Pharmaceutics, 2017 - mdpi.com
The focus of this review is to provide an overview of the chitosan based nanoparticles for
various non-parenteral applications and also to put a spotlight on current research including …

Chitosan nanoparticles-insight into properties, functionalization and applications in drug delivery and theranostics

J Jhaveri, Z Raichura, T Khan, M Momin, A Omri - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology-based development of drug delivery systems is an attractive area of
research in formulation driven R&D laboratories that makes administration of new and …

A review of the antiviral activity of Chitosan, including patented applications and its potential use against COVID‐19

N Jaber, M Al‐Remawi, F Al‐Akayleh… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Chitosan is an abundant organic polysaccharide, which can be relatively easily obtained by
chemical modification of animal or fungal source materials. Chitosan and its derivatives …

Chitosan-based nanoparticles: An overview of biomedical applications and its preparation

S Naskar, S Sharma, K Kuotsu - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is one of the most successfully developed biodegradable polymers. Among
the numerous polymers developed to formulate polymeric nanoparticles, CS has fascinated …

Polysaccharides as vaccine adjuvants

B Sun, S Yu, D Zhao, S Guo, X Wang, K Zhao - Vaccine, 2018 - Elsevier
Adjuvant is a substance added to vaccine to improve the immunogenicity of antigens, and it
can induce stronger immune responses and reduce the dosage and production cost of …

Recent progress in the structural modification of chitosan for applications in diversified biomedical fields

H Mittal, SS Ray, BS Kaith, JK Bhatia, J Sharma… - European Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
This article critically reviews the recent developments in the structural modifications of
chitosan and its nano-structured variants produced via different techniques and their …

Interests of chitosan nanoparticles ionically cross-linked with tripolyphosphate for biomedical applications

L Bugnicourt, C Ladavière - Progress in polymer science, 2016 - Elsevier
The process of ionic gelation is one of the easiest ways to develop chitosan nanoparticles
reported so far in the literature. Its success is mainly due to its one-shot synthesis, and to the …

Chitosan and its derivatives as polymeric anti-viral therapeutics and potential anti-SARS-CoV-2 nanomedicine

RSL Tan, P Hassandarvish, CF Chee, LW Chan… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
The coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19 has a global impact on the lives and livelihoods of
people. It is characterized by a widespread infection by the severe acute respiratory …

Green synthesized chitosan/chitosan nanoforms/nanocomposites for drug delivery applications

I Sivanesan, J Gopal, M Muthu, J Shin, S Mari, J Oh - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitosan has become a highlighted polymer, gaining paramount importance and research
attention. The fact that this valuable polymer can be extracted from food industry-generated …

Paclitaxel-loaded chitosan oligosaccharide-stabilized gold nanoparticles as novel agents for drug delivery and photoacoustic imaging of cancer cells

P Manivasagan, S Bharathiraja, NQ Bui, IG Lim… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Polymer nanoparticles have gained significant attention as potential drug carriers for
anticancer agents and molecular imaging. Biocompatible gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) were …