Natural biodegradable polymers based nano-formulations for drug delivery: A review

A George, PA Shah, PS Shrivastav - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanomedicines are now considered as the new-generation medication in the current era
mainly because of their features related to nano size. The efficacy of many drugs in their …

Synthesis, bioapplications, and toxicity evaluation of chitosan-based nanoparticles

BR Rizeq, NN Younes, K Rasool… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The development of advanced nanomaterials and technologies is essential in biomedical
engineering to improve the quality of life. Chitosan-based nanomaterials are on the forefront …

Chitosan/carbon quantum dot/aptamer complex as a potential anticancer drug delivery system towards the release of 5-fluorouracil

HS Zavareh, M Pourmadadi, A Moradi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, nanotechnology contributes diminishing side effects rather than traditional
therapeutic methods like chemotherapy. Thus, designing a biocompatible specific targeted …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan/agarose/graphene oxide nanohydrogel as drug delivery system of 5-fluorouracil in breast cancer therapy

M Rajaei, H Rashedi, F Yazdian… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breast cancer refers to a very common deadly class of malignant tumors, especially in
women worldwide. In the present study, a promising methodology has been developed to …

Multi-functional chitosan-based nanoparticles for drug delivery: Recent advanced insight into cancer therapy

B Tian, S Hua, J Liu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer therapy continues to be a major global concern, with conventional treatments
suffering from low efficacy, untargeted drug delivery, and severe side effects. Recent …

Chitosan/Gamma-Alumina/Fe3O4@5-FU Nanostructures as Promising Nanocarriers: Physiochemical Characterization and Toxicity Activity

N Ajalli, M Pourmadadi, F Yazdian, H Rashedi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Today, cancer treatment is an important issue in the medical world due to the challenges
and side effects of ongoing treatment procedures. Current methods can be replaced with …

Manufacturing techniques and surface engineering of polymer based nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery to cancer

Y Wang, P Li, T Truong-Dinh Tran, J Zhang, L Kong - Nanomaterials, 2016 - mdpi.com
The evolution of polymer based nanoparticles as a drug delivery carrier via pharmaceutical
nano/microencapsulation has greatly promoted the development of nano-and micro …

Amelioration of cancer employing chitosan, its derivatives, and chitosan-based nanoparticles: recent updates

T Virmani, G Kumar, A Sharma, K Pathak, MS Akhtar… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The limitations associated with the conventional treatment of cancer have necessitated the
design and development of novel drug delivery systems based mainly on nanotechnology …

pH-sensitive ZnO/carboxymethyl cellulose/chitosan bio-nanocomposite beads for colon-specific release of 5-fluorouracil

X Sun, C Liu, AM Omer, W Lu, S Zhang, X Jiang… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
To develop relatively green and ecofriendly smart vehicles for colon-specific drug delivery,
carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and chitosan (CS) pH-sensitive biopolymers were used in …

Chitosan-modified PLGA nanoparticles with versatile surface for improved drug delivery

Y Wang, P Li, L Kong - Aaps Pharmscitech, 2013 - Springer
Shortage of functional groups on surface of poly (lactide-co-glycolide)(PLGA)-based drug
delivery carriers always hampers its wide applications such as passive targeting and …