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A novel approach of encapsulating curcumin and succinylated derivative in mannosylated-chitosan nanoparticles
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
Curcumin (CUR) manifests anti-colon cancer activity but suffers from low solubility, bioavailability, and instability, rendering it not as effective as its chemotherapeutic cousins. Here, we conjugate CUR to succinic ...
Nano-vitamin C: A promising candidate for therapeutic applications
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Article Review)
Vitamin C is an important nutrient implicated in different physiological functions in humans. Despite its important biological functions, therapeutic applications of vitamin C are rare and its use is further impacted by ...
Applications of polydopaminic nanomaterials in mucosal drug delivery
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Article Review)
Polydopamine (PDA) is a biopolymer with unique physicochemical properties, including free-radical scavenging, high photothermal conversion efficiency, biocompatibility, biodegradability, excellent fluorescent and theranostic ...
Curcumin and Derivatives in Nanoformulations with Therapeutic Potential on Colorectal Cancer
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Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
, 2022 , Article)
There is growing concern in the rise of colorectal cancer (CRC) cases globally, and with this rise is the presentation of drug resistance. Like other cancers, current treatment options are either invasive or manifest severe ...