Chitosan-based blends for biomedical applications

F Seidi, MK Yazdi, M Jouyandeh, M Dominic… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are the most abundant naturally available carbohydrate polymers;
composed of monosaccharide units covalently connected together. Chitosan is the most …

Oral delivery of biologics for precision medicine

M Durán‐Lobato, Z Niu, MJ Alonso - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The emerging field of precision medicine is rapidly growing, fostered by the advances in
genome mapping and molecular diagnosis. In general, the translation of these advances …

Controlling evolution of protein corona: A prosperous approach to improve chitosan-based nanoparticle biodistribution and half-life

FSM Tekie, M Hajiramezanali, P Geramifar, M Raoufi… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Protein corona significantly affects in vivo fate of nanoparticles including biodistribution and
half-life. Without manipulating the physicochemical properties of nanoparticles with …

Recent trends in design and evaluation of chitosan-based colon targeted drug delivery systems: Update 2020

M Kurakula, S Gorityala, K Moharir - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Colon-targeted drug delivery systems is an active area of research that is designed to
selectively release the drug in the colonic environment to enhance the oral delivery of active …

Thiolated polymers: Bioinspired polymers utilizing one of the most important bridging structures in nature

C Leichner, M Jelkmann… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thiolated polymers designated “thiomers” are obtained by covalent attachment of thiol
functionalities on the polymeric backbone of polymers. In 1998 these polymers were first …

Polyelectrolyte-based platforms for the delivery of peptides and proteins

L Zhao, M Skwarczynski, I Toth - ACS Biomaterials Science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The use of peptides and proteins in the pharmaceutical field has increased dramatically over
recent years. They have been especially relevant to advances in the treatment of cancer …

Biopolymer‐based carriers for DNA vaccine design

CO Franck, L Fanslau, A Bistrovic Popov… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last 30 years, genetically engineered DNA has been tested as novel vaccination
strategy against various diseases, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis …

Optimization of chitosan-based polyelectrolyte nanoparticles for gene delivery, using design of experiment: in vitro and in vivo study

M Baghaei, FSM Tekie, MR Khoshayand… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Gene therapy is a novel approach for cancer treatment and investigation for suitable gene
delivery systems is remarkable. Here, preparation of a polyelectrolyte complex containing …

Optimization of chitosan nanoparticles as an anti-HIV siRNA delivery vehicle

VI Mobarakeh, MH Modarressi, P Rahimi… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan has emerged as a promising polysaccharide for gene/siRNA delivery. However,
additional works will be required to modify chitosan nanoparticles. In the present study …

Reduced polydopamine coated graphene for delivery of Hset1 antisense as A photothermal and gene therapy of breast cancer

A Babavalian, FSM Tekie, H Ayazi, S Ranjbar… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer in women; hence, many researches have
been focused on developing effective treatment protocols. In this study, a novel nanocarrier …