Natural product-based nanoformulations for cancer therapy: Opportunities and challenges

D Kashyap, HS Tuli, MB Yerer, A Sharma, K Sak… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Application of natural product-based nanoformulations for the treatment of different human
diseases, such as cancer, is an emerging field. The conventional cancer therapeutic …

5-Fluorouracil nano-delivery systems as a cutting-edge for cancer therapy

AA Valencia-Lazcano, D Hassan, M Pourmadadi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fluorouracil (5-FU) is amongst the most commonly used antimetabolite chemotherapeutic
agents in recent decades. However, its low bioavailability, short half-life, rapid metabolism …

Pharmaceutical strategies of improving oral systemic bioavailability of curcumin for clinical application

Z Ma, N Wang, H He, X Tang - Journal of Controlled Release, 2019 - Elsevier
Curcumin (Cur), a natural compound from Curcuma longa Linn, has various of
pharmacological activities such as anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti …

Drug delivery (nano) platforms for oral and dental applications: tissue regeneration, infection control, and cancer management

P Makvandi, U Josic, M Delfi, F Pinelli… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The oral cavity and oropharynx are complex environments that are susceptible to physical,
chemical, and microbiological insults. They are also common sites for pathological and …

Therapeutic applications of herbal/synthetic/bio-drug in oral cancer: An update

SA Mosaddad, K Beigi, T Doroodizadeh… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oral cancer, as one of the most prevalent and invasive cancers that invade local tissue, can
cause metastasis, and have high mortality. In 2018, around 355,000 worldwide oral cancers …

Nanoparticles in dentistry: A comprehensive review

G Moraes, C Zambom, WL Siqueira - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, nanoparticles (NPs) have been receiving more attention in dentistry. Their
advantageous physicochemical and biological properties can improve the diagnosis …

Antiproliferative and apoptotic effects of graphene oxide@ AlFu MOF based saponin natural product on OSCC line

SM Mousavi, SA Hashemi, Y Ghahramani, R Azhdari… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increasing rate of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and the undesirable side
effects of anticancer agents have enhanced the demand for the development of efficient …

Curcumin and analogues against head and neck cancer: from drug delivery to molecular mechanisms

C Zhao, X Zhou, Z Cao, L Ye, Y Cao, J Pan - Phytomedicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is one of the most life-
threatening diseases which also causes economic burden worldwide. To overcome the …

Comparative study between two different morphological structures based on polylactic acid, nanocellulose and magnetite for co-delivery of flurouracil and curcumin

EA Bakr, M Gaber, DR Saad, N Salahuddin - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose was extracted from mango fibers and subjected to acid hydrolysis to obtain a
nanofiber. Two morphological structures based on the polylactic acid (PLA)/nanocellulose …

Reconnoitering the therapeutic role of curcumin in disease prevention and treatment: Lessons learnt and future directions

BM Sivani, M Azzeh, R Patnaik, A Pantea Stoian… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Turmeric is a plant with a very long history of medicinal use across different cultures.
Curcumin is the active part of turmeric, which has exhibited various beneficial physiological …