An insight into anti-inflammatory effects of natural polysaccharides

C Hou, L Chen, L Yang, X Ji - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inflammation is the first response of the body's immune system to injury, infection and stress.
Chronic inflammation has close relationship with many diseases, such as arthritis …

Immunomodulatory nanosystems

X Feng, W Xu, Z Li, W Song, J Ding… - Advanced science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Immunotherapy has emerged as an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of a
variety of diseases, including cancer, infectious diseases, inflammatory diseases, and …

Nanoparticles targeting macrophages as potential clinical therapeutic agents against cancer and inflammation

G Hu, M Guo, J Xu, F Wu, J Fan, Q Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
With the development of nanotechnology, significant progress has been made in the design,
and manufacture of nanoparticles (NPs) for use in clinical treatments. Recent increases in …

Nanoparticle–cartilage interaction: pathology-based intra-articular drug delivery for osteoarthritis therapy

X Li, B Dai, J Guo, L Zheng, Q Guo, J Peng, J Xu… - Nano-micro letters, 2021 - Springer
Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent chronic and debilitating joint disease, resulting in huge
medical and socioeconomic burdens. Intra-articular administration of agents is clinically …

Improvement of obesity-associated disorders by a small-molecule drug targeting mitochondria of adipose tissue macrophages

Y Wang, B Tang, L Long, P Luo, W Xiang, X Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Pro-inflammatory activation of adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) is causally linked to
obesity and obesity-associated disorders. A number of studies have demonstrated the …

Transdermal photothermal-pharmacotherapy to remodel adipose tissue for obesity and metabolic disorders

P Zan, A Than, W Zhang, HX Cai, W Zhao, P Chen - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite the increasing prevalence of obesity, the current medications, which act indirectly on
the central nervous system to suppress appetite or on the gastrointestinal tract to inhibit fat …

Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties of β-Sitosterol in Copper Sulfate-Induced Inflammation in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

P Zhang, N Liu, M Xue, M Zhang, W Liu, C Xu, Y Fan… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
β-Sitosterol, which is used extensively in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and cosmetics,
has high nutritional value along with immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties. In …

Transition metal‐based therapies for inflammatory diseases

Y Song, Q You, X Chen - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammatory disease (ID) is a general term that covers all diseases in which chronic
inflammation performs as the major manifestation of pathogenesis. Traditional therapies …

Targeted molecular imaging of cardiovascular diseases by iron oxide nanoparticles

KX Vazquez-Prada, J Lam, D Kamato… - … and Vascular Biology, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease is one of the major contributors to global disease burden.
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory process that involves the accumulation of lipids and …

Modulating the immune system through nanotechnology

TG Dacoba, A Olivera, D Torres… - Seminars in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nowadays, nanotechnology-based modulation of the immune system is presented as a
cutting-edge strategy, which may lead to significant improvements in the treatment of severe …