Marine resources are today a renewable source of various compounds, such as
polysaccharides, that are used in the pharmaceutical, medical, cosmetic, and food fields. In …

Polymers are used in drug delivery devices for drug encapsulation and release. Natural
polymers often have advantages such as biocompatibility, biodegradability and biologically …

Carrageenan is a class of naturally occurring sulphated polysaccharides, which is currently
a promising candidate in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine as it resemblances …

Biomaterials are considered a substantial building block for tissue engineering, regenerative
medicine, and drug delivery. Despite using both organic and inorganic biomaterials in these …

The vagina has been considered a potential drug administration route for centuries. Most of
the currently marketed and investigated vaginal formulations are composed with the use of …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have been widely used in catalysis, photothermal therapy, and
targeted drug delivery. Carrageenan oligosaccharide (CAO) derived from marine red algae …

Alginates (ALG) have been used in biomedical and pharmaceutical technologies for
decades. ALG are natural polymers occurring in brown algae and feature multiple …

Natural biomaterials originating during the growth cycles of all living organisms have been
used for many applications. They span from bioinert to bioactive materials including …

Copper oxide nanoparticles were synthesized by a simple sol-gel route using copper (II)
acetate monohydrate as a precursor at varying temperatures (300° C, CuO (300); 350° C …

Acyclovir (ACV) is an effective and selective antiviral drug, and the study of its toxicology and
the use of appropriate detection techniques to control its toxicity at safe levels are extremely …