Chitosan, a naturally abundant cationic polymer, is chemically composed of cellulose-based
biopolymers derived by deacetylating chitin. It offers several attractive characteristics such …

Biopolymeric nanoparticulate systems hold favorable carrier properties for active delivery.
The enhancement in the research interest in alginate formulations in biomedical and …

Curcumin, as a naturally occurring polyphenol, has been extensively used as anticancer
and antioxidant agent due to its ability to protect cells from oxidative damage. In the present …

Recently, nanomaterials have found application in the biomedical field by providing new
and efficient techniques in imaging, drug delivery, diagnosis and many other areas. The …

Cyclodextrins (CDs) are one of the most extensively studied cyclic-oligosaccharides due to
their low toxicity, good biodegradability and biocompatibility, facile chemical modification …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by Gram-negative bacteria E. coli is responsible for 80–
90% of uncomplicated cases in women. The increased prevalence of antibiotic resistance …

Antimicrobial resistance is a global challenge that is already exacting a heavy price both in
terms of human health and financial cost. Novel ways of approaching this crisis include the …

The science innovations improved the patient quality of life and perspectives. In particular,
the revolutionary turmoil of the second half of twentieth century in the Science Academia …

Objective: The current work was aimed to prepare a topical gel containing curcumin (CUR)
for the treatment of microbial infections on skin. Methods: CUR was complexed with the β …

With advances in understanding diseases, precise requirements in terms of drug delivery
comes up. There is a need for more knowledge on specific release patterns …