Polymeric materials have been extensively explored in the field of nanomedicine; within
them, poly lactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) holds a prominent position in micro-and …

Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) is one of the most effective biodegradable polymeric
nanoparticles (NPs). It has been approved by the US FDA to use in drug delivery systems …

Polymers were first introduced three decades ago as bioresorbable surgical devices. Since
then, polymer-based nanoparticles have been extensively studied in a variety of fields …

Near-Infrared (NIR) dyes forming some of the photosensitizer agents show imaging and
therapy features by themselves. NIR dyes show photodynamic therapy by formation of …

The disadvantages of conventional anticancer drugs, such as their low bioavailability, poor
targeting efficacy, and serious side effects, have led to the discovery of new therapeutic …

Many scientists use proteins as attractive bio-availability enhancers for natural compounds
and pharmaceuticals which have poor water solubility, due to their natural abundance …

Background Schistosomiasis is a chronic debilitating parasitic disease accompanied with
severe mortality rates. Although praziquantel (PZQ) acts as the sole drug for the …

Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a transcription factor that regulates the
cellular antioxidant defense system at the posttranscriptional level. During oxidative stress …

Burns are potentially fatal and physically debilitating injuries, causing psychological and
physical scars and result in chronic disabilities. A well vascularized wound bed is required to …

Nanoparticle technology has been in the forefront of nanomedicine and innovative
healthcare devices. Although the concept is not new, the advances in biomaterials and the …