Naturally and chemically acetylated polysaccharides: Structural characteristics, synthesis, activities, and applications in the delivery system: A review

H Li, Y Wang, P Zhao, L Guo, L Huang, X Li… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Acetylated polysaccharides refer to polysaccharides containing acetyl groups on sugar
units. In the past, the acetylation modification of wall polysaccharides has been a hot …

Nanotherapeutic approaches for transdermal drug delivery systems and their biomedical applications

SU Khan, M Ullah, S Saeed, EAM Saleh… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transdermal drug delivery systems (TDDS) are designed to deliver drugs through the skin
and into the systemic circulation. They offer several advantages over traditional oral or …

Plant gums in Pickering emulsions: A review of sources, properties, applications, and future perspectives

A Sharkawy, AE Rodrigues - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently, there has been an increasing research interest in the development of Pickering
emulsions stabilized with naturally derived biopolymeric particles. In this regard, plant gums …

Insulin-loaded nanoparticles based on acetylated cashew gum/chitosan complexes for oral administration and diabetes treatment

ELV Silva, AC de Jesus Oliveira… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Insulin is one of the most important drugs in the clinical treatment of diabetes. There is
growing interest in oral insulin administration as it mimics the physiological pathway and …

Solvent-free production of phthalated cashew gum for green synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles

AC de Jesus Oliveira, AR de Araújo, PV Quelemes… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work describes a solvent-free method for the chemical modification of cashew gum
(Anacardium occidentale L.) using phthalic anhydride in different proportions with different …

[HTML][HTML] Approaches in biotechnological applications of natural polymers

PBS Albuquerque, LCBB Coelho, JA Teixeira… - AIMS Molecular …, 2016 - aimspress.com
Natural polymers, such as gums and mucilage, are biocompatible, cheap, easily available
and non-toxic materials of native origin. These polymers are increasingly preferred over …

pH-responsive phthalate cashew gum nanoparticles for improving drugs delivery and anti-Trypanosoma cruzi efficacy

AC de Jesus Oliveira, EB Silva, TC de Oliveira… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a crucial technology in recent years has resulted in new and creative
applications of nanomedicine. Polymeric nanoparticles have increasing demands in …

Microwave-initiated rapid synthesis of phthalated cashew gum for drug delivery systems

AC de Jesus Oliveira, LL Chaves, FOS Ribeiro… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chemical modification of polysaccharides is an important approach for their transformation
into customized matrices that suit different applications. Microwave irradiation (MW) has …

Quaternized cashew gum: An anti-staphylococcal and biocompatible cationic polymer for biotechnological applications

PV Quelemes, AR de Araújo, A Plácido… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chemical modifications to cashew gum (CG) structure have been previously reported to
obtain new physicochemical characteristics, however until now there were no reports of …

From plants to wound dressing and transdermal delivery of bioactive compounds

GO Isopencu, CI Covaliu-Mierlă, IM Deleanu - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Transdermal delivery devices and wound dressing materials are constantly improved and
upgraded with the aim of enhancing their beneficial effects, biocompatibility …