Nanoparticles for drug delivery to the anterior segment of the eye

DR Janagam, L Wu, TL Lowe - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Commercially available ocular drug delivery systems are effective but less efficacious to
manage diseases/disorders of the anterior segment of the eye. Recent advances in …

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 …

Controlled dual delivery of BMP-2 and dexamethasone by nanoparticle-embedded electrospun nanofibers for the efficient repair of critical-sized rat calvarial defect

L Li, G Zhou, Y Wang, G Yang, S Ding, S Zhou - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
There is an urgent need to develop biomimetic bone tissue engineering scaffolds for the
repair of critical-sized calvarial defect. In this study, we developed a new nanoparticle …

Development and evaluation of rivastigmine loaded chitosan nanoparticles for brain targeting

M Fazil, S Md, S Haque, M Kumar, S Baboota… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The rivastigmine (RHT) loaded chitosan nanoparticles (CS-RHT NPs) were prepared by
ionic gelation method to improve the bioavailability and enhance the uptake of RHT to the …

Polymeric nanoparticulate system: a potential approach for ocular drug delivery

RC Nagarwal, S Kant, PN Singh, P Maiti… - Journal of controlled …, 2009 - Elsevier
Various efforts in ocular drug delivery have been made to improve the bioavailability and to
prolong the residence time of drugs applied topically onto the eye. The potential use of …

Nanoencapsulation of Zataria multiflora essential oil preparation and characterization with enhanced antifungal activity for controlling Botrytis cinerea, the causal …

A Mohammadi, M Hashemi, SM Hosseini - Innovative food science & …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study was undertaken to investigate the nanoencapsulation of Zataria multiflora
essential oil (ZEO) in chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPs) in order to enhance antifungal activity …

Chitosan nanoparticles as oral drug carriers

OR Guadarrama-Escobar… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of nanoparticles as drug delivery systems has increased in importance in the last
decades. Despite the disadvantages of difficulty swallowing, gastric irritation, low solubility …

Bromocriptine loaded chitosan nanoparticles intended for direct nose to brain delivery: pharmacodynamic, pharmacokinetic and scintigraphy study in mice model

S Md, RA Khan, G Mustafa, K Chuttani… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The primary aim of this study was to investigate the potential use of chitosan nanoparticles
as a delivery system to enhance the brain targeting efficiency of bromocriptine (BRC) …

Physicochemical and morphological properties of size-controlled chitosan–tripolyphosphate nanoparticles

J Antoniou, F Liu, H Majeed, J Qi, W Yokoyama… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2015 - Elsevier
Chitosan–tripolyphosphate nanoparticles have been extensively studied during the last
decade because of their numerous applications. In this study, we describe conditions to …

Chitosan nanoparticles loaded with Cinnamomum zeylanicum essential oil enhance the shelf life of cucumber during cold storage

A Mohammadi, M Hashemi, SM Hosseini - Postharvest Biology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study aimed to improve the antimicrobial activity and stability of Cinnamomum
zeylanicum essential oil (CEO) against Phytophthora drechsleri, the causal agent of …