Advantages of hyaluronic acid and its combination with other bioactive ingredients in cosmeceuticals

AM Juncan, DG Moisă, A Santini, C Morgovan, LL Rus… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study proposes a review on hyaluronic acid (HA) known as hyaluronan or hyaluronate
and its derivates and their application in cosmetic formulations. HA is a glycosaminoglycan …

Biocompatibility of biomaterials for nanoencapsulation: Current approaches

BA Witika, PA Makoni, SK Matafwali, B Chabalenge… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanoencapsulation is an approach to circumvent shortcomings such as reduced
bioavailability, undesirable side effects, frequent dosing and unpleasant organoleptic …

Formation and stability of anthocyanins-loaded nanocomplexes prepared with chitosan hydrochloride and carboxymethyl chitosan

J Ge, P Yue, J Chi, J Liang, X Gao - Food Hydrocolloids, 2018 - Elsevier
Anthocyanins as food additives have attracted increasing interest from the food industries,
due to its potential health-related functionalities. However, it is low stability to limit its …

Green synthesis, characterization and anti-inflammatory activity of silver nanoparticles using European black elderberry fruits extract

L David, B Moldovan, A Vulcu, L Olenic… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2014 - Elsevier
This research aimed at reporting the synthesis, characterization and evaluation of the anti-
inflammatory effects of some new biomaterials based on silver nanoparticles and …

A green approach to phytomediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Sambucus nigra L. fruits extract and their antioxidant activity

B Moldovan, L David, M Achim, S Clichici… - Journal of Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
A simple and eco-friendly method for the phytomediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles
(AgNPs) using European black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) fruit extracts was developed …

In vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory properties of green synthesized silver nanoparticles using Viburnum opulus L. fruits extract

B Moldovan, L David, A Vulcu, L Olenic… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A green, rapid and cost effective method for the bio-synthesis of silver nanoparticles
(AgNPs), using polyphenols present in European cranberry bush fruit extracts was …

Nanoliposomes as delivery system for anthocyanins: Physicochemical characterization, cellular uptake, and antioxidant properties

Y Sun, J Chi, X Ye, S Wang, J Liang, P Yue, H Xiao… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Anthocyanins (ACNs) are a series of polyphenols found in plants with various biological
activities. To overcome their instability toward external environments and provide more …

Topical silver and gold nanoparticles complexed with Cornus mas suppress inflammation in human psoriasis plaques by inhibiting NF‐κB activity

D Crisan, K Scharffetter‐Kochanek… - Experimental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
New biomaterials based on nanoparticles (NP s) carrying polyphenols‐rich extracts (Cornus
mas) recently showed promising anti‐inflammatory activity in psoriasis. We aimed to …

Tackling the various classes of nano-therapeutics employed in topical therapy of psoriasis

SA Fereig, GM El-Zaafarany, MG Arafa… - Drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Psoriasis is a dermatological chronic skin condition with underlying autoimmune etiology. It
deeply affects patients' quality of life. Therefore, it was an interesting target for researchers …

Boosting the anti-inflammatory effect of self-assembled hybrid lecithin–chitosan nanoparticles via hybridization with gold nanoparticles for the treatment of psoriasis …

SA Fereig, GM El-Zaafarany, MG Arafa… - Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Gold nanoparticles are a promising drug delivery system for treatment of inflammatory skin
conditions, including psoriasis, due to their small size and anti-inflammatory properties. The …