Pluronic® triblock copolymer-based nanoformulations for cancer therapy: A 10-year overview

KC de Castro, JC Coco, ÉM Dos Santos… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper provides a review of the literature on the use of Pluronic® triblock copolymers for
drug encapsulation over the last 10 years. A special focus is given to the progress of drug …

Curcumin nanoformulations: Beneficial nanomedicine against cancer

S Maleki Dizaj, M Alipour… - Phytotherapy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin is a phytochemical achieved from the plant turmeric. It is extensively utilized for
the treatment of several types of diseases such as cancers. Nevertheless, its efficiency has …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin incorporation into an oxidized cellulose nanofiber-polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel system promotes wound healing

AA Shefa, T Sultana, MK Park, SY Lee, JG Gwon… - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
Incorporation of curcumin (Cur) into a hydrogel system is an interesting approach to treat full-
thickness skin wounds because Cur can potentiate healing by affecting different stages of …

[HTML][HTML] Remodeling tumor microenvironment with natural products to overcome drug resistance

W Zhang, S Li, C Li, T Li, Y Huang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With cancer incidence rates continuing to increase and occurrence of resistance in drug
treatment, there is a pressing demand to find safer and more effective anticancer strategy for …

Structural and therapeutic properties of curcumin solubilized pluronic F127 micellar solutions and hydrogels

R Ganguly, S Kumar, A Kunwar, S Nath… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Curcumin, the principle active constituent of turmeric, is known to have broad range of
therapeutic properties. Its poor aqueous solubility and low bioavailability however, act as …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature induced gelation and antimicrobial properties of Pluronic F127 based systems

A Lupu, I Rosca, VR Gradinaru, M Bercea - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Different formulations containing Pluronic F127 and polysaccharides (chitosan, sodium
alginate, gellan gum, and κ-carrageenan) were investigated as potential injectable gels that …

Labrasol mediated enhanced solubilization of natural hydrophobic drugs in Pluronic micelles: Physicochemical and in vitro release studies

J Kaur, P Singla, I Kaur - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
In present work, the solubilization of two natural hydrophobic drugs Quercetin (QCT) and
Curcumin (CUR) has been systematically investigated in Pluronics (P84, F127, F68) and …

[HTML][HTML] Injectable poloxamer hydrogels for local cancer therapy

AC Marques, PC Costa, S Velho, MH Amaral - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
The widespread push to invest in local cancer therapies comes from the need to overcome
the limitations of systemic treatment options. In contrast to intravenous administration, local …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of the hydrophobicity of pluronic micelles encapsulating curcumin on the membrane permeability and enhancement of photoinduced antibacterial …

MA Tănase, AC Soare, LM Diţu, CL Nistor, CI Mihaescu… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Apart from its well-known activity as an antimicrobial agent, Curcumin (CURC) has recently
started to arouse interest as a photosensitizer in the photodynamic therapy of bacterial …

Structural transitions in mixed phosphatidylcholine/pluronic micellar systems and their in vitro therapeutic evaluation for poorly water-soluble drug

HS Patel, SJ Shaikh, D Ray, VK Aswal, F Vaidya… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The self-assemblies of phosphatidylcholine (PC) liposomes and Pluronic polymers with
varying compositions have been studied. The micellar transition formed in the mixed PC and …