Advanced Healthcare Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(25)
Published: Aug. 3, 2023
Anthocyanin,
a
unique
natural
polyphenol,
is
abundant
in
plants
and
widely
utilized
biomedicine,
cosmetics,
the
food
industry
due
to
its
excellent
antioxidant,
anticancer,
antiaging,
antimicrobial,
anti-inflammatory
properties.
However,
degradation
of
anthocyanin
an
extreme
environment,
such
as
alkali
pH,
high
temperatures,
metal
ions,
limits
physiochemical
stabilities
bioavailabilities.
Encapsulation
combining
with
biomaterials
could
efficiently
stabilize
for
protection.
Promisingly,
or
artificially
designed
proteins
peptides
favorable
stabilities,
biocapacity,
wide
sources
are
potential
candidates
anthocyanin.
This
review
focuses
on
recent
progress,
strategies,
perspectives
protein
peptide
functionalization
delivery,
i.e.,
formulation
technologies,
physicochemical
stability
enhancement,
cellular
uptake,
bioavailabilities,
biological
activities
development.
Interestingly,
simplicity
diversity
structure,
interaction
mechanisms
between
be
illustrated.
work
sheds
light
mechanism
protein/peptide-anthocyanin
nanoparticle
construction
expands
applications
nutrition
biomedicine.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(14), P. 2319 - 2319
Published: July 14, 2021
Collagen
(Col)
and
gelatin
are
most
extensively
used
in
various
fields,
particularly
pharmaceuticals
therapeutics.
Numerous
researchers
have
proven
that
they
highly
biocompatible
to
human
tissues,
exhibit
low
antigenicity
easy
degrade.
Despite
their
different
sources
both
Col
almost
the
same
effects
when
it
comes
wound
healing
mechanisms.
Considering
this,
bioactivity
biological
of
been,
being,
constantly
investigated
through
vitro
vivo
assays
obtain
maximum
outcomes
future.
With
regard
nutritional
values
as
protein,
products
exert
possible
activities
on
cells
extracellular
matrix
(ECM).
In
addition,
a
vast
number
novel
applications
been
discovered.
This
review
compared
terms
structures,
derivatives,
physicochemical
properties,
results
studies,
roles
current
challenges
healing.
Thus,
this
provides
insights
latest
discoveries
Biomolecules,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(5), P. 636 - 636
Published: April 25, 2022
Poly(α-L-glutamic
acid)
(PGA)
is
a
class
of
synthetic
polypeptides
composed
the
monomeric
unit
α-L-glutamic
acid.
Owing
to
their
biocompatibility,
biodegradability,
and
non-immunogenicity,
PGA-based
nanomaterials
have
been
elaborately
designed
for
drug
delivery
systems.
Relevant
studies
including
latest
research
results
on
discussed
in
this
work.
The
following
related
topics
are
summarized
as:
(1)
brief
description
strategies
PGAs;
(2)
an
elaborated
presentation
evolving
applications
PGA
areas
delivery,
rational
design,
precise
fabrication,
biological
evaluation;
(3)
profound
discussion
further
development
delivery.
In
summary,
unique
structures
superior
properties
enables
represent
as
enormous
potential
biomaterials-related
areas.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(9), P. e18917 - e18917
Published: Aug. 9, 2023
Nanofibers
have
a
large
area
of
surface
variable
3D
topography,
porosity,
and
adaptable
functions.
Several
researchers
are
researching
nanofiber
technology
as
potential
solution
to
the
current
problems
in
several
fields.
It
manages
cardiovascular
disorders,
infectious
diseases,
gastrointestinal
tract-associated
neurodegenerative
pain
treatment,
contraception,
wound
healing.
The
nanofibers
fabricated
using
various
fabrication
techniques,
such
electrospinning,
phase
separation,
physical
Fabrication,
chemical
fabrication.
Depending
on
their
intended
use,
manufactured
variety
polymers.
comprises
natural
polymers,
semi-synthetic
synthetic
metals,
metal
oxides,
ceramics,
carbon,
nonporous
materials,
mesoporous
hollow
structures,
core-shell
biocomponents,
multi-component
materials.
Nanofiber
composites
good
alternative
for
targeted
gene
delivery,
protein
peptide
growth
factor
delivery.
Thus,
huge
drug
which
enables
them
be
used
applications
can
revolutionize
these
therapeutic
areas.
This
review
systematically
studied
nanofibers'
history,
advantages,
disadvantages,
types,
polymers
technology.
Further,
types
preparation
were
summarised.
Mainly
article
focuses
method,
i.e.,
electrospinning
its
types.
Finally,
discussed
recent
advancements
nanofabrication
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(5), P. 1160 - 1160
Published: Feb. 25, 2023
Self-assembly
is
a
growth
mechanism
in
nature
to
apply
local
interactions
forming
minimum
energy
structure.
Currently,
self-assembled
materials
are
considered
for
biomedical
applications
due
their
pleasant
features,
including
scalability,
versatility,
simplicity,
and
inexpensiveness.
Self-assembled
peptides
can
be
applied
design
fabricate
different
structures,
such
as
micelles,
hydrogels,
vesicles,
by
diverse
physical
between
specific
building
blocks.
Among
them,
bioactivity,
biocompatibility,
biodegradability
of
peptide
hydrogels
have
introduced
them
versatile
platforms
applications,
drug
delivery,
tissue
engineering,
biosensing,
treating
diseases.
Moreover,
capable
mimicking
the
microenvironment
natural
tissues
responding
internal
external
stimuli
triggered
release.
In
current
review,
unique
characteristics
recent
advances
design,
fabrication,
well
chemical,
physical,
biological
properties
presented.
Additionally,
developments
these
biomaterials
discussed
with
particular
focus
on
targeted
delivery
gene
stem
cell
therapy,
cancer
therapy
immune
regulation,
bioimaging,
regenerative
medicine.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Jan. 3, 2024
Abstract
Successful
oral
insulin
administration
can
considerably
enhance
the
quality
of
life
(QOL)
diabetes
patients
who
must
frequently
take
injections.
Oral
administration,
on
other
hand,
is
seriously
hampered
by
gastrointestinal
enzymes,
wide
pH
range,
mucus
and
mucosal
layers,
which
limit
bioavailability
to
≤
2%.
Therefore,
a
large
number
technological
solutions
have
been
proposed
increase
insulin,
in
polymeric
nanoparticles
(PNPs)
are
highly
promising
for
delivery.
The
recently
published
research
articles
chosen
this
review
based
applications
PNPs
with
strong
future
potential
delivery,
do
not
cover
all
related
work.
In
review,
we
will
summarize
controlled
release
mechanisms
latest
delivery
nanocarrier,
challenges
prospect.
This
serve
as
guide
investigators
wish
engineer
study
systems.
Graphical
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(44)
Published: March 14, 2023
Proteins
and
enzymes
are
versatile
biomaterials
for
a
wide
range
of
medical
applications
due
to
their
high
specificity
receptors
substrates,
degradability,
low
toxicity,
overall
good
biocompatibility.
Protein
nanoparticles
formed
by
the
arrangement
several
native
or
modified
proteins
into
nanometer-sized
assemblies.
In
this
review,
we
will
focus
on
artificial
nanoparticle
systems,
where
main
structural
element
not
just
an
encapsulated
payload.
While
under
natural
conditions,
only
certain
form
defined
aggregates
nanoparticles,
chemical
modifications
change
in
physical
environment
can
further
extend
pool
available
building
blocks.
This
allows
assembly
many
globular
even
enzymes.
These
advances
preparation
methods
led
emergence
new
generations
nanosystems
that
beyond
transport
vehicles
diverse
applications,
from
multifunctional
drug
delivery
imaging,
nanocatalysis
protein
therapy.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
140(22)
Published: April 12, 2023
Abstract
Natural
biopolymers
(carbohydrates
and
proteins)
are
the
family
of
natural
polymers
that
widely
used
in
wound
healing.
This
is
due
to
their
biocompatibility
chemical
structural
similarity
extracellular
matrix
(ECM).
Wound
healing
a
complex
process
requires
multidisciplinary
approach
appropriate
treatment
product
enable
full
recovery.
Chronic
nonhealing
wounds
significantly
caused
reduction.
Currently,
diabetic
considered
unmet
clinical
need
new
effective
will
benefit
patients
economy.
research
was
aimed
critically
review
both
literature
as
well
industrial
products
carbohydrates
proteins
dressing
for
wound.
The
outcome
chitosan
(CS),
carbohydrate,
has
most
application
it
readily
available
affordable,
shown
excellent
antibacterial
activity.
Among
proteins,
keratin
(Kr)
can
be
an
option
with
similar
characteristics,
however,
Kr
not
yet
found
use
when
compared
CS.