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drug delivery systems
Also known as: drug delivery systems, drug delivery, targeted drug delivery systems
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Medicinal plants and human health: a comprehensive review of ... link.springer.com Nov 5, 2025 11 facts
referenceTargeted drug delivery systems are utilized for the administration of norcantharidin in cancer therapy, as reviewed by Zhai et al. in 2022.
claimMolecular dynamics simulations provide data on nanoparticle behavior, allowing researchers to optimize drug delivery systems prior to physical fabrication, which reduces development costs and accelerates the transition from laboratory to clinical settings, according to Kiziltaş et al. (2025).
claimSurface modifications, specifically PEGylation, increase circulation half-life and improve the ability of drug delivery systems to target specific tissues.
referenceNikolova et al. (2023) published an update on biogenic metallic and metal oxide nanoparticles, focusing on their applications in therapy, drug delivery, and their cytotoxicity profiles.
referenceAdvanced formulations incorporating specialized proteins and targeting moieties allow for precise delivery of drugs to specific tissues or cellular targets, as reported by Li et al. (2025).
claimThe review article discusses advances in nanocarrier systems, targeted drug delivery systems, and artificial intelligence-driven analytical platforms to support the development of effective, safe, and targeted plant-based medicines.
claimFunctionalizing the surfaces of nanoparticles with targeting molecules, such as antibodies and peptides, enables precise drug delivery to specific tissues or cell populations, which maximizes therapeutic efficacy and decreases off-target effects.
claimDual-responsive nanocarrier systems are promising for treating rheumatoid arthritis by enabling focused drug delivery to inflamed joints, thereby improving efficacy and reducing systemic side effects.
claimNanotechnology-based drug delivery systems enhance the bioavailability, target specificity, and therapeutic efficacy of medicinal plant compounds, particularly for treating cancer and neurodegeneration.
referenceSrivastava, Singh, and Singh (2023) reviewed drug-delivery systems of phytochemicals as therapeutic strategies in cancer therapy.
claimNano-encapsulated technologies enable precise drug delivery to specific skin layers, thereby improving dermatological and localized therapies.
A shift from synthetic to bio-based polymer for functionalization of ... ouci.dntb.gov.ua 9 facts
referenceShukla et al. published 'Preparation and characterization of cellulose derived from rice husk for drug delivery' in Advanced Materials Letters (Volume 4, page 714), discussing the use of rice husk-derived cellulose in drug delivery systems.
referenceLi et al. published a review on chitosan-based nanomaterials for drug delivery in the journal Molecules (2018).
referenceDesai et al. published a review on the potential of chitosan as a biopolymer in drug delivery and biomedical applications in the journal Pharmaceutics (2023).
referenceSharma et al. reviewed recent advances in nano/micro-formulations of keratin for biocomposites, wound healing, and drug delivery systems.
referenceAbasalizadeh et al. published research on alginate-based hydrogels as drug delivery vehicles in cancer treatment, wound dressing, and 3D bioprinting in the Journal of Biological Engineering (2020).
referenceJanmohammadi et al. researched cellulose-based composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering and localized drug delivery in Bioactive Materials (2020, Vol. 20, 137).
referenceChavanpatil et al. published 'Polymer-surfactant nanoparticles for sustained release of water-soluble drugs' in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Volume 96, page 3379), which details the use of polymer-surfactant nanoparticles for drug delivery.
referenceCao et al. developed a tunable keratin hydrogel based on a disulfide shuffling strategy for use in drug delivery and tissue engineering.
referenceLopes et al. published 'Preparation methods and applications behind alginate-based particles' in Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery (Volume 14, page 769), covering methods and applications for alginate-based particles.
A Comprehensive Review on the Therapeutic Properties of ... traditionalmedicine.actabotanica.org 2 facts
claimFormulation approaches such as nanoencapsulation, prodrug design, and drug delivery systems can enhance the bioavailability and targeted delivery of medicinal plant compounds, thereby increasing their therapeutic potential.
claimNanoencapsulation is an emerging technology used to enhance the bioavailability and site-specific drug delivery of herbal drugs, according to a 2020 study.
A shift from synthetic to bio-based polymer for ... pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 2 facts
claimBiopolymers are utilized in tissue engineering, drug delivery, wound healing, and cosmetics as biodegradable, eco-friendly alternatives to petroleum-based materials.
referenceThe review article 'A shift from synthetic to bio-based polymer for functionalization of textile materials' (PMID: 40037460) examines the use of biopolymers for textile functionalization and their potential applications in medical fields such as drug delivery and tissue engineering.
Advances in Pharmacognosy for Modern Drug Discovery and ... jbph.org 2 facts
referenceTrucillo P authored the article 'Biomaterials for drug delivery and human applications', published in Materials (Basel) in 2024, volume 17, issue 2, article 456.
referenceEzike TC, Okoye OS, Chukwuma CE, et al. authored the article 'Advances in drug delivery systems, challenges and future directions', published in Heliyon in 2023, volume 9, issue 6, article e17488.
Medicinal Plants and Traditional Uses and Modern Applications jneonatalsurg.com Mar 17, 2025 2 facts
Pharmacological Uses of New Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal ... academia.edu 1 fact
claimNanoformulation strategies are being developed for phytocompounds to enable applications in drug delivery, phototherapy, and imaging, as reported by Han et al. (2021).
A shift from synthetic to bio-based polymer for functionalization of ... colab.ws May 1, 2025 1 fact
claimBiopolymers have potential applications in advanced medical fields, specifically including drug delivery systems.
Recent Advances in Bioplastics: Application and Biodegradation mdpi.com 1 fact
referenceThe review article titled 'Recent Advances in Bioplastics: Application and Biodegradation' summarizes advances in drug delivery systems, specifically focusing on the design of nanoparticles based on biodegradable polymers.