Recent advances of chitosan formulations in biomedical applications

MAS Abourehab, S Pramanik, MA Abdelgawad… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan, a naturally abundant cationic polymer, is chemically composed of cellulose-based
biopolymers derived by deacetylating chitin. It offers several attractive characteristics such …

Alginate as a promising biopolymer in drug delivery and wound healing: A review of the state-of-the-art

MAS Abourehab, RR Rajendran, A Singh… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biopolymeric nanoparticulate systems hold favorable carrier properties for active delivery.
The enhancement in the research interest in alginate formulations in biomedical and …

Exploring dendrimer-based drug delivery systems and their potential applications in cancer immunotherapy

S Mukherjee, S Mukherjee, MAS Abourehab… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer immunotherapy has been researched as a major modality of treatment which
involves activating the immune system of the patient to fight against tumor cells. Dendrimers …

Cubosomes as an emerging platform for drug delivery: A review of the state of the art

MAS Abourehab, MJ Ansari, A Singh… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lipid-based drug-delivery nanoparticles, including non-lamellar-type, mesophasic
nanostructured materials of lyotropic liquid crystals (LLCs), have been a topic of interest for …

The clinical significance of 4D printing

A Sheikh, MAS Abourehab, P Kesharwani - Drug Discovery Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 4D printing is the next step on from 3D printing involving the fourth dimension of
'time'. The programmed 4D-printed objects are capable of changing their shape in response …

The cubosome-based nanoplatforms in cancer therapy: Seeking new paradigms for cancer theranostics

BHJ Gowda, MG Ahmed, SA Alshehri, S Wahab… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lyotropic liquid crystals are self-assembled, non-lamellar, and mesophase nanostructured
materials that have garnered significant attention as drug carriers. Cubosomes, a subtype of …

Polymeric nanoparticles-siRNA as an emerging nano-polyplexes against ovarian cancer

U Rehman, N Parveen, A Sheikh… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ovarian cancer (OC) is considered fifth-deadliest cancer globally responsible for high
mortality in women. As the conventional therapeutic and diagnostic approaches are …

Applications of various types of nanomaterials for the treatment of neurological disorders

A Waris, A Ali, AU Khan, M Asim, D Zamel, K Fatima… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neurological disorders (NDs) are recognized as one of the major health concerns globally.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), neurological disorders are one of the …

Advancement of cell-penetrating peptides in combating triple-negative breast cancer

M Fatima, MAS Abourehab, G Aggarwal, GK Jain… - Drug Discovery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extensive research efforts have been made and are still ongoing in the search for an ideal
anti-cancer therapy. Almost all chemotherapeutics require a carrier or vehicle, a drug …

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 …