Traditional herbal medicine and nanomedicine: Converging disciplines to improve therapeutic efficacy and human health

J Zhang, K Hu, L Di, P Wang, Z Liu, J Zhang… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional herbal medicine (THM), an ancient science, is a gift from nature. For thousands of
years, it has helped humans fight diseases and protect life, health, and reproduction …

[HTML][HTML] Surface design of nanocarriers: Key to more efficient oral drug delivery systems

H Spleis, M Sandmeier, V Claus… - Advances in colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
As nanocarriers (NCs) can improve the solubility of drugs, prevent their degradation by
gastrointestinal (GI) enzymes and promote their transport across the mucus gel layer and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent Advancements in the Development of Nanocarriers for Mucosal Drug Delivery Systems to Control Oral Absorption

H Sato, K Yamada, M Miyake, S Onoue - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oral administration of active pharmaceutical ingredients is desirable because it is easy, safe,
painless, and can be performed by patients, resulting in good medication adherence. The …

[HTML][HTML] Polyphosphate coated nanoparticles: Enzyme-activated charge-reversal gene delivery systems

ZB Akkuş-Dağdeviren, S Arısoy, JD Friedl… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim The current study aimed to develop enzyme-activated charge-reversal lipid
nanoparticles (LNPs) as novel gene delivery systems. Methods Palmitic acid was covalently …

Thiolated nanoparticles for biomedical applications: mimicking the workhorses of our body

N Hock, GF Racaniello, S Aspinall, N Denora… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in nanotechnology have generated a broad range of nanoparticles (NPs) for
numerous biomedical applications. Among the various properties of NPs are functionalities …

Zeta potential changing self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems: A newfangled approach for enhancing oral bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs

A Arshad, S Arshad, A Mahmood, MH Asim… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The mucus is a defensive barrier for different drug-loaded systems. To overcome this
obstacle, the crucial factor is the surface charge. Due to mucus negative charge behavior; it …

Pioglitazone-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers: In-vitro and in-vivo evaluation for improved bioavailability

S Faiz, S Arshad, Y Kamal, S Imran, MH Asim… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pioglitazone (PZ), a highly lipophilic Class II drug with poor aqueous solubility possesses
low oral bioavailability. The oral bioavailability of pioglitazone can be improved by …

Impact of Surface Design and Coating on The Efficacy of Nano-Carriers as Drug Delivery Systems: A Review

MF Zaky, YL Youssef, MA Megahed - ERU Research Journal, 2023 - journals.ekb.eg
The bioavailability of poorly soluble medications can be greatly improved by the use of
nanocarriers (NCs) where; loading of drugs within NCs could improve the solubility, prevent …

Calycosin-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers: In-vitro and in-vivo evaluation for enhanced anti-cancer potential

S Arshad, MH Asim, A Mahmood, M Ijaz… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of the current study was to explore the suitability of nanostructured lipid carriers
(NLCs) loaded with a model drug calycosin for the treatment of breast cancer. NLCs were …

Mucoadhesive aprepitant-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers containing sulfhydryl surfactant for enhanced oral drug bioavailability

AR Hashmi, EM Eltayib, MN Qaisar, DA Bafail… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of the study was to design mucoadhesive drug-loaded nanostructured lipid
carriers (NLCs) for enhancing the bioavailability of a model BCS Class IV drug aprepitant …