Chitin, being the second most abundant biopolymer after cellulose, has been gaining
popularity since its initial discovery by Braconot in 1811. However, fundamental knowledge …

Cyclodextrin (CD), a class of cyclic oligosaccharides with an external hydrophilic surface
and a central hydrophobic cavity is recognized as a promising pharmaceutical excipient due …

Cyclodextrins (CDs) are a unique class of molecules that are naturally available via
degradation of starchy molecules. Their toroidal structure and abundant presence of …

Which scientist has never heard of glutathione (GSH)? This well-known low-molecular-
weight tripeptide is perhaps the most famous natural antioxidant. However, the interest in …

Chitosan is a promising biopolymer for drug delivery systems. Because of its beneficial
properties, chitosan is widely used in biomedical and pharmaceutical fields. In this review …

The gold standard for nutrition studies is clinical trials but they are expensive and variable,
and do not always provide the mechanistic information required, hence the increased use of …

Within the past 20years, a considerable amount of work has been published on chitosan
and its potential use in drug delivery systems. In contrast to all other polysaccharides having …

Cyclodextrins (CD s) are recognized as promising pharmaceutical excipients due to their
unique ability to form water‐soluble inclusion complexes with various poorly soluble …

Chitosan-based nanocarriers have become one of the most intensively studied
transmucosal nanometric drug delivery platforms. This is due to a number of factors …

Oral delivery is an attractive route to deliver therapeutics via nanoparticles due to its ease of
administration and patient compliance. This review discusses laboratory techniques for …