PhytoNanotechnology: enhancing delivery of plant based anti-cancer drugs

T Khan, P Gurav - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Natural resources continue to be an invaluable source of new, novel chemical entities of
therapeutic utility due to the vast structural diversity observed in them. The quest for new and …

N, N, N-Trimethyl chitosan: An advanced polymer with myriad of opportunities in nanomedicine

AD Kulkarni, HM Patel, SJ Surana, YH Vanjari… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract N, N, N-trimethyl chitosan (TMC), a quaternized hydrophilic derivative of chitosan
(CHT), outperformed the well-known solubility issues raised by CHT. The excellent …

Natural products for the management of castration-resistant prostate cancer: Special focus on nanoparticles based studies

RK Singla, CS Sai, H Chopra, S Behzad… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer among men and the second most
frequent cause of cancer-related mortality around the world. The progression of advanced …

Drug delivery systems and flavonoids: Current knowledge in melanoma treatment and future perspectives

C Cunha, AL Daniel-da-Silva, H Oliveira - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Melanoma is an aggressive form of skin cancer with a high prevalence in the population. An
early diagnosis is crucial to cure this disease. Still, when this is not possible, combining …

Anti-cancer activity of sustained release capsaicin formulations

JC Merritt, SD Richbart, EG Moles, AJ Cox… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Capsaicin (trans-8-methyl-N-vanillyl-6-noneamide) is a hydrophobic, lipophilic
vanilloid phytochemical abundantly found in chili peppers and pepper extracts. Several …

Fine-tuning the cytotoxicity profile of N, N, N-trimethyl chitosan through trimethylation, molecular weight, and polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles

V Nagy, S Quader, M Másson - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract N, N, N-trimethyl chitosan (TMC) is a promising biopolymer for pharmaceutical
applications due to its enhanced solubility and bioadhesive properties, though its cytotoxic …

Synergistic effect of cobalt ferrite-graphene oxide based hyperthermia and capsaicin to induce apoptosis and inhibit telomerase activity in breast cancer cells

SA Lajevardian, A Alibakhshi… - Advances in Natural …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Capsaicin is a bioactive phytochemical of red and chili peppers. It has shown therapeutic
properties, including anticancer activities. In this study, the potential anti-telomerase effect of …

[PDF][PDF] Preparation and characterization of ceftriaxone sodium encapsulated chitosan nanoparticles

P Manimekalai, R Dhanalakshmi, R Manavalan - Int J App Pharm, 2017 - academia.edu
Objective: The objective of this study was to prepare ceftriaxone sodium chitosan
nanoparticles (CS-NP) from different drug and polymer ratios and analyze their …

Biomolecule-loaded chitosan nanoparticles induce apoptosis and molecular changes in cancer cell line (SiHa)

AS Anbu, P Velmurugan, JH Lee, BT Oh… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study reports on the synthesis of chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs) using methanol
extracts of Gymnema sylvestre (GS) leaves and Cinnamomum zeylanicum (CZ) bark …

A comparative assessment of antiproliferative properties of resveratrol and ethanol leaf extract of Anogeissus leiocarpus (DC) Guill and Perr against HepG2 …

JO Olugbami, R Damoiseaux, B France… - … and alternative medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Epidemiological and experimental evidences have shown cancer as a leading
cause of death worldwide. Although the folklore use of plants as a reliable source of health …