Nano-drug co-delivery system of natural active ingredients and chemotherapy drugs for cancer treatment: a review

B Li, H Shao, L Gao, H Li, H Sheng, L Zhu - Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Chemotherapy drugs have been used for a long time in the treatment of cancer, but serious
side effects are caused by the inability of the drug to be solely delivered to the tumor when …

Polysaccharide-based nanomedicines targeting lung cancer

AA Bhat, G Gupta, KS Alharbi, O Afzal, ASA Altamimi… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
A primary illness that accounts for a significant portion of fatalities worldwide is cancer.
Among the main malignancies, lung cancer is recognised as the most chronic kind of cancer …

Lactoferrin, a multi-functional glycoprotein: Active therapeutic, drug nanocarrier & targeting ligand

AO Elzoghby, MA Abdelmoneem, IA Hassanin… - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent progress in protein-based nanomedicine, inspired by the success of Abraxane®
albumin-paclitaxel nanoparticles, have resulted in novel therapeutics used for treatment of …

Chondroitin Sulfate: Emerging biomaterial for biopharmaceutical purpose and tissue engineering

R Sharma, K Kuche, P Thakor, V Bhavana… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chondroitin Sulfate (CS) is an anionic hetero polysaccharide possessing anti-inflammatory,
antioxidant, antitumor, anticoagulant and antithrombogenic activities. It is biodegradable and …

Applications and advancements of nanoparticle-based drug delivery in alleviating lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

G De Rubis, KR Paudel, L Corrie, S Mehndiratta… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2024 - Springer
Lung cancer (LC) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are among the
leading causes of mortality worldwide. Cigarette smoking is among the main aetiologic …

Drug delivery systems based on CD44-targeted glycosaminoglycans for cancer therapy

M Li, J Sun, W Zhang, Y Zhao, S Zhang, S Zhang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
The polysaccharide-based biomaterials hyaluronic acid (HA) and chondroitin sulfate (CS)
have aroused great interest for use in drug delivery systems for tumor therapy, as they have …

Research advances of lactoferrin in electrostatic spinning, nano self-assembly, and immune and gut microbiota regulation

Y Li, L Dong, Z Mu, L Liu, J Yang, Z Wu… - Journal of agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Lactoferrin (LF) is a naturally present iron-binding globulin with the structural properties of
an N-lobe strongly positively charged terminus and a cage-like structure of nano self …

Chondroitin sulfate-based composites: a tour d'horizon of their biomedical applications

MAS Abourehab, S Baisakhiya, A Aggarwal… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Chondroitin sulfate (CS), a natural anionic mucopolysaccharide, belonging to the
glycosaminoglycan family, acts as the primary element of the extracellular matrix (ECM) of …

3D printable and injectable lactoferrin-loaded carboxymethyl cellulose-glycol chitosan hydrogels for tissue engineering applications

G Janarthanan, HN Tran, E Cha, C Lee, D Das… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)-glycol chitosan (GC) hydrogel, a potential three-
dimensional (3D) printing biomaterial ink for tissue engineering applications was …

Current strategies for different paclitaxel-loaded Nano-delivery Systems towards therapeutic applications for ovarian carcinoma: A review article

AM Khalifa, MA Elsheikh, AM Khalifa… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ovarian carcinoma (OC) is one of the leading causes of death among gynecologic
malignancies all over the world. It is characterized by high mortality rate because of the lack …