Chitin and chitosan on the nanoscale

T Jin, T Liu, E Lam, A Moores - Nanoscale Horizons, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In a matter of decades, nanomaterials from biomass, exemplified by nanocellulose, have
rapidly transitioned from once being a subject of curiosity to an area of fervent research and …

Molecular mechanisms of Sanguinarine in cancer prevention and treatment

A Ullah, N Ullah, T Nawaz, T Aziz - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Historically, natural plant-derived drugs received a great impact of consideration in the
treatment of several human-associated disorders. Cancer is a devastating disease and the …

Advances in chitosan-based nanoparticles for oncotherapy

E Zhang, R Xing, S Liu, Y Qin, K Li, P Li - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan has attracted considerable attention as an anti-tumor drug carrier material in recent
years, which is due to its biocompatibility and biodegradability, as well as the simple and …

Development of curcumin–cyclodextrin/cellulose nanocrystals complexes: New anticancer drug delivery systems

GMAN Ntoutoume, R Granet, JP Mbakidi… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
The synthesis of curcumin–cyclodextrin/cellulose nanocrystals (CNCx) nano complexes was
performed. CNCx were functionalized by ionic association with cationic β-cyclodextrin (CD) …

Monoclonal antibody as a targeting mediator for nanoparticle targeted delivery system for lung cancer

N Wathoni, LE Puluhulawa, IM Joni, M Muchtaridi… - Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer after breast cancer. It ranks first in
terms of mortality rate among all types of cancer. Lung cancer therapies are still being …

Carbohydrate-based amphiphilic nano delivery systems for cancer therapy

K Liu, X Jiang, P Hunziker - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoparticles (NPs) are novel drug delivery systems that have been attracting more and
more attention in recent years, and have been used for the treatment of cancer, infection …

Progresses in targeted drug delivery systems using chitosan nanoparticles in cancer therapy: A mini-review

E Rostami - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan, de-acetylated form of chitin and the amino polysaccharide, is one of the most
suitable biopolymer with vast possibilities of chemical modifications for novel properties and …

Curcumin and its analogs in non-small cell lung cancer treatment: Challenges and expectations

C Tang, J Liu, C Yang, J Ma, X Chen, D Liu, Y Zhou… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Researchers have made crucial advances in understanding the pathogenesis and
therapeutics of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), improving our understanding of lung …

Therapeutic potentials of curcumin in the treatment of non‐small‐cell lung carcinoma

M Salehi, A Movahedpour, A Tayarani… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐small‐cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) is one of the most lethal malignancies that include
more than 80% of lung cancer cases worldwide. During the past decades, plants and plant …

Nanomedicines functionalized with anti-EGFR ligands for active targeting in cancer therapy: Biological strategy, design and quality control

PV Nguyen, E Allard-Vannier, I Chourpa… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, active targeting using nanocarriers with biological ligands has emerged as a novel
strategy for improving the delivery of therapeutic and/or imaging agents to tumor cells. The …