[HTML][HTML] Advances in chitosan-based nanoparticles for drug delivery

V Mikušová, P Mikuš - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) have an outstanding position in pharmaceutical, biological, and
medical disciplines. Polymeric NPs based on chitosan (CS) can act as excellent drug …

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 …

A review of the antiviral activity of Chitosan, including patented applications and its potential use against COVID‐19

N Jaber, M Al‐Remawi, F Al‐Akayleh… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Chitosan is an abundant organic polysaccharide, which can be relatively easily obtained by
chemical modification of animal or fungal source materials. Chitosan and its derivatives …

Immunostimulatory effect of chitosan and quaternary chitosan: A review of potential vaccine adjuvants

X Li, R Xing, C Xu, S Liu, Y Qin, K Li, H Yu, P Li - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Vaccines have always been the most effective preventive treatment. Advancements in the
field of vaccine is inseparable from adjuvants. Adjuvants are substances added to vaccines …

Recent advances on chitosan as an adjuvant for vaccine delivery

I Dmour, N Islam - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is a natural polymer derived from chitin that has wide applications in drugs,
vaccines, and antigen delivery. The distinctive mucoadhesive, biocompatibility …

Developments in vaccine adjuvants

FZ Firdaus, M Skwarczynski, I Toth - Vaccine Design: Methods and …, 2022 - Springer
Vaccines, including subunit, recombinant, and conjugate vaccines, require the use of an
immunostimulator/adjuvant for maximum efficacy. Adjuvants not only enhance the strength …

Obtaining chitin, chitosan and their melanin complexes from insects

A Khayrova, S Lopatin, V Varlamov - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Interest in insects as a source of valuable biologically active substances has significantly
increased over the past few years. Insects serve as an alternative source of chitin, which …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the fabrication and application of biopolymer-based micro-and nanostructures: A comprehensive review

M Stanisz, Ł Klapiszewski, T Jesionowski - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
The main focus of this review is recent advances in the preparation of bio-based
nanostructures. The structures especially prepared from natural resources have recently …

Chitosan, alginate, hyaluronic acid, gums, and β-glucan as potent adjuvants and vaccine delivery systems for viral threats including SARS-CoV-2: A review

S Mallakpour, E Azadi, CM Hussain - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pathogen transmission is a widespread threat to global human health. Vaccines are very
important during the outbreak of a pandemic. Destructive fractures caused by a sudden …

Long-acting vaccine delivery systems

P Walvekar, P Kumar, YE Choonara - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Bolus vaccines are often administered multiple times due to rapid clearance and reduced
transportation to draining lymph nodes resulting in inadequate activation of T and B …