Natural polymer-based hydrogels: From polymer to biomedical applications

L Zhao, Y Zhou, J Zhang, H Liang, X Chen, H Tan - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels prepared from natural polymer have attracted extensive attention in biomedical
fields such as drug delivery, wound healing, and regenerative medicine due to their good …

Recent updates on guar gum derivatives in colon specific drug delivery

S Manna, S Karmakar, O Sen, P Sinha, S Jana… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Colon specific delivery of therapeutics have gained much attention of pharmaceutical
researchers in the recent past. Colonic specific targeting of drugs is used not only for …

Potential of natural polymeric materials in pharmaceutics

S Jain, A Jain, R Jain, NS Chauhan - Pharmacological Research-Natural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Natural polymer comprise repeated structural units of macromolecules which
are connected by covalent bonds and are being employed in drug delivery systems. These …

Applications of polysaccharides in enzyme-triggered oral colon-specific drug delivery systems: A review

T Gong, X Liu, X Wang, Y Lu, X Wang - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Enzyme-triggered oral colon-specific drug delivery system (EtOCDDS 1) can withstand the
harsh stomach and small intestine environments, releasing encapsulated drugs selectively …

Biopolymer-CMTG and m-BPDM based hydrogel composite for promising sensing of zinc, cadmium, and mercury in aqueous medium

P Yadav, SG Warkar, A Kumar - Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic …, 2024 - Springer
The detection of spectroscopically silent metal ions is challenging due to their electronic
configuration (d10). A practical approach to overcome this issue is the use of complex-based …

Recent advances in nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for the diagnosis and treatment of reproductive disorders

B Acharya, A Behera, S Behera… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over the past decade, nanotechnology has seen extensive integration into biomedical
applications, playing a crucial role in biodetection, drug delivery, and diagnostic imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in Chitosan-Based Smart Hydrogels for Colorectal Cancer Treatment

U Piotrowska, K Orzechowska - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Despite advancements in early detection and treatment in developed countries, colorectal
cancer (CRC) remains the third most common malignancy and the second-leading cause of …

Unveiling the potential of alginate-based nanomaterials in sensing technology and smart delivery applications

S Uzokboev, K Akhmadbekov… - Beilstein Journal of …, 2024 - beilstein-journals.org
Sensors are applied to many fields nowadays because of their high sensitivity, low cost, time-
saving, user-friendly, and excellent selectivity. Current biomedical and pharmaceutical …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic effects of Psidium guajava and copper nanoparticles reinforced hybrid Hydrogel for tissue engineering

DV Krishna, MR Sankar, P Sarma… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are biopolymers proficient in engrossing much water in their 3D network
structure. However, single-polymer hydrogels frequently experience poor physio …

The development of nanocarriers for natural products

L Huang, S Luo, S Tong, Z Lv… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Natural bioactive compounds from plants exhibit substantial pharmacological potency and
therapeutic value. However, the development of most plant bioactive compounds is …