Polymeric nanoparticles for delivery of natural bioactive agents: recent advances and challenges

M Elmowafy, K Shalaby, MH Elkomy, OA Alsaidan… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the last few decades, several natural bioactive agents have been widely utilized in the
treatment and prevention of many diseases owing to their unique and versatile therapeutic …

The role of natural products and their multitargeted approach to treat solid cancer

N Muhammad, D Usmani, M Tarique, H Naz, M Ashraf… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Natural products play a critical role in the discovery and development of numerous drugs for
the treatment of various types of cancer. These phytochemicals have demonstrated anti …

Biosynthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles and its therapeutic efficacy against colon cancer

S Tabrez, AU Khan, AA Mirza, M Suhail… - Nanotechnology …, 2022 - degruyter.com
In the present study, pumpkin seed extract was used to synthesize copper oxide
nanoparticles (CuO NPs) along with evaluating its anticancer activity using different …

Chitosan-coated nanostructured lipid carriers for transdermal delivery of tetrahydrocurcumin for breast cancer therapy

TH Truong, KP Alcantara, BPI Bulatao… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan (Ch)-coated nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) have great potential for
transdermal delivery with high localization of chemotherapeutics in breast cancer. This study …

Orally administered silicon hydrogen nanomaterials as target therapy to treat intestinal diseases

K Wei, F Gong, J Wu, W Tang, F Liao, Z Han, Z Pei… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The occurrence and development of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are inextricably
linked to the excessive production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Thus, there is an …

Investigating the anticancer efficacy of biogenic synthesized MgONPs: An in vitro analysis

S Tabrez, AU Khan, M Hoque, M Suhail… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The biogenic approach of synthesizing metal nanoparticles is an exciting and interesting
research area with a wide range of applications. The present study reports a simple …

Biosynthesis of ZnO NPs from pumpkin seeds' extract and elucidation of its anticancer potential against breast cancer

S Tabrez, AU Khan, M Hoque, M Suhail… - Nanotechnology …, 2022 - degruyter.com
The cost-effective and environmental friendly biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles is
becoming increasingly important in biomedical science. This study biosynthesized zinc …

Nano-delivery systems for food bioactive compounds in cancer: Prevention, therapy, and clinical applications

IRS Vieira, CA Conte-Junior - Critical Reviews in Food Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Bioactive compounds represent a broad class of dietary metabolites derived from fruits and
vegetables, such as polyphenols, carotenoids and glucosinolates with potential for cancer …

Chitosan coated copper/silver oxide nanoparticles as carriers of breast anticancer drug: Cyclin D1/P53 expressions and cytotoxicity studies

E Rahimi, F Asefi, A Afzalinia, S Khezri… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Developing new treatment strategies for cancer is necessary and inevitable. The aim of this
study is the synthesis of a novel nanocomposite (NC) based on chitosan coated …

Screening of Cu4O3 NPs efficacy and its anticancer potential against cervical cancer

TA Zughaibi, NR Jabir, AU Khan… - Cell Biochemistry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cu4O3 is the least explored copper oxide, and its nanoformulation is anticipated to have
important therapeutic potential especially against cancer. The current study aimed to …