Recent Trends in the Use of Small Extracellular Vesicles as Optimal Drug Delivery Vehicles in Oncology DOI

Sarwareddy Kartik Kumar,

Sasidhar Venkata Manda

Molecular Pharmaceutics, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 20(8), P. 3829 - 3842

Published: July 6, 2023

Small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) are produced by most cells and play an important role in cell-to-cell communication maintaining cellular homeostasis. Their ability to transfer biological cargo target makes them a promising tool for cancer drug delivery. Advances sEV engineering, EV mimetics, ligand-directed targeting have improved the efficacy of anticancer delivery functionality. EV-based RNA interference hybrid miRNA also been extensively used various preclinical models. Despite these developments, gaps still exist our understanding using sEVs treat solid tumor malignancies effectively. This article provides overview last five years research its current status efficient targeted elimination cells, which could advance bring formulations into clinical use.

Language: Английский

Emerging Applications of Nanotechnology in Healthcare and Medicine DOI Creative Commons
Shiza Malik, Khalid Muhammad, Yasir Waheed

et al.

Molecules, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 28(18), P. 6624 - 6624

Published: Sept. 14, 2023

Knowing the beneficial aspects of nanomedicine, scientists are trying to harness applications nanotechnology in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention diseases. There also potential uses designing medical tools processes for new generation scientists. The main objective conducting this research review is gather widespread nanomedicine under one heading highlight standard practices field. Comprehensive has been conducted incorporate latest data related medicine therapeutics derived from acknowledged scientific platforms. Nanotechnology used conduct sensitive procedures. showing successful fields diagnostics, disease regenerative medicine, gene therapy, dentistry, oncology, aesthetics industry, drug delivery, therapeutics. A thorough association cooperation between physicians, clinicians, researchers, technologies will bring forward a future where there more calculated, outlined, technically programed field nanomedicine. Advances being made overcome challenges associated with application due pathophysiological basis This highlights multipronged how proving health industry. need minimize health, environmental, ethical concerns linked nanotechnology.

Language: Английский

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219

Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes for Improved Drug Bioavailability and Activity: Synthetic and Analytical Aspects DOI Creative Commons
Álvaro Sarabia-Vallejo, María del Mar Caja, Ana I. Olives

et al.

Pharmaceutics, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 15(9), P. 2345 - 2345

Published: Sept. 19, 2023

Many active pharmaceutical ingredients show low oral bioavailability due to factors such as poor solubility and physical chemical instability. The formation of inclusion complexes with cyclodextrins, well cyclodextrin-based polymers, nanosponges, nanofibers, is a valuable tool improve the many drugs. microencapsulation process modifies key properties included drugs including volatility, dissolution rate, bioavailability, bioactivity. In this context, we present relevant examples stabilization labile through encapsulation in cyclodextrins. belonging class IV biopharmaceutical classification system an effective solution increase their also discussed. improvement nutraceuticals used food supplements, which often have intestinal absorption solubility, considered. Cyclodextrin-based are polymer-free can be generated using environmentally friendly technologies, lead dramatic enhancements. synthesis chemically modified nanosponges based on cyclodextrins Analytical techniques that allow characterization verification true considered, taking into account differences procedures for solid state.

Language: Английский

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A systematic review of nanocarriers used in medicine and beyond — definition and categorization framework DOI Creative Commons

Sabine Greßler,

Christina Hipfinger,

Florian Part

et al.

Journal of Nanobiotechnology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 23(1)

Published: Feb. 7, 2025

Nanocarriers are transport and encapsulation systems that primarily serve to protect improve the dispersibility of predominantly hydrophobic active ingredients but also enable their targeted delivery controlled release at site action. mainly made either organic or inorganic materials, various combinations materials in complex structures under development. Most nanocarriers represent entities rationally designed meet functional requirements a specific application. They can therefore be understood as Advanced Materials. Nanocarrier already being used medicine, cosmetics, agriculture, food, household products. variety products, ideally safe sustainable, may need registered before they placed on market. Inspired by medical research, increasingly for precision farming (nano-agrochemicals) such air fresheners lithium-ion batteries, could thus released into environment large quantities. To identification critical subsequent investigations, comprehensive literature review broad heterogeneous research field is provided, well an approach categorization based origin chemical composition constituent materials. A definition size (1–1000 nm) function proposed risk assessment.

Language: Английский

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Revolutionizing the biomedical and environmental clean-up through polymeric nano-sponges: A review DOI
Ashwini Kumar, Popat Mohite, Shubham Munde

et al.

Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 39, P. 101193 - 101193

Published: June 10, 2024

Language: Английский

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Nanosponges as an Emerging Platform for Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis DOI
B.H. Jaswanth Gowda, Mohammed Gulzar Ahmed, Mohammad Ali Abdullah Almoyad

et al.

Advanced Functional Materials, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 34(7)

Published: Oct. 31, 2023

Abstract Nanosponges are unique sponge‐like carrier systems with numerous cavities and a mesh‐like network throughout their surface. They categorized into three types based on the material of construction, i.e., polymer‐, inorganic‐, bio‐derived material‐based nanosponges. Unlike conventional nanoparticles, nanosponges bear countless interconnected voids that enables maximum drug, imaging probe, or photosensitizer loading via absorption, encapsulation, conjugation, complexion. The can be further sealed using suitable lipids polymers to avoid leakage drugs at non‐target site, protect therapeutics from biological conditions, control release for prolonged period. Recently, have grasped attention researchers in area cancer by overcoming drawbacks associated delivery immunotherapeutic, targeted therapeutic, chemotherapeutic agents. Interestingly, several reports also witnessed potential theranostics. Owing this supremacy, could an apt platform therapy diagnosis. current review discusses general aspects, types, preparation methods In addition, ambit treating different is meticulously discussed, along detailed descriptions corresponding patents. Furthermore, role phototherapy theranostics selectively canvassed.

Language: Английский

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Nanosponge: A promising and intriguing strategy in medical and pharmaceutical Science DOI Creative Commons
Akash Garg, Wen‐Cheng Lai, Himansu Chopra

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Heliyon, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 10(1), P. e23303 - e23303

Published: Dec. 6, 2023

The complicated chemical reactions involved in the production of newer drug delivery systems have mainly impeded efforts to build successful targeted for a prolonged duration time. Nanosponges, recently created colloidal system, potential overcome issues with medication toxicity, decreased bioavailability, and release over wide area because they can be modified work both hydrophilic hydrophobic types drugs. Nanosponges are small sized three-dimensional network having porous cavity. They prepared easily by crosslinking cyclodextrins different compounds. Due Cyclodextrin's outstanding biocompatibility, stability, safety, number Cyclodextrin-based been developed promptly. nanosponge system possesses various applications ailments such as cancer, autoimmune diseases, theranostic applications, enhanced etc. This review elaborates on benefits drawbacks, preparation techniques, factors affecting their preparation, characterization most current developments nanosponges.

Language: Английский

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Harnessing role of sesamol and its nanoformulations against neurodegenerative diseases DOI Open Access
Navneet Singh, Sukriti Vishwas, Amandeep Kaur

et al.

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 167, P. 115512 - 115512

Published: Sept. 17, 2023

Sesamol is a lignan of sesame seeds and natural phenolic molecule that has emerged as useful medical agent. non-toxic phytoconstituent, which exerts certain valuable effects in the management cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases (NDs), etc. known to depict its neuroprotective role by various mechanisms, such metabolic regulators, action on oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, However, poor oral bioavailability, rapid excretion (as conjugates), susceptibility gastric irritation/toxicity (particularly rats' forestomach) may restrict effectiveness. To overcome associated limitations, novel drug delivery system-based formulations sesamol are emerging being researched extensively. These can conjugate with enhance bioavailability solubility free sesamol, along at target site. In this review, we have summarized research works highlighting NDs, including Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's disease. Moreover, formulation strategies sesamol-based nano-formulations also been discussed.

Language: Английский

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Advanced Nanosystems for Cancer Therapeutics: A Review DOI
Fatemeh Mohajer,

Boshra Mirhosseini‐Eshkevari,

Sepideh Ahmadi

et al.

ACS Applied Nano Materials, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 6(9), P. 7123 - 7149

Published: April 25, 2023

Since cancer has a very complex pathophysiology, existing treatment strategies encounter several challenges such as the lack of specificity/selectivity, induction multidrug resistance, and possible side effects/toxicity. A wide variety organic, inorganic, hybrid nanosystems have been designed with unique magnetic, thermal, mechanical, electrical, optical properties for targeted therapy. These advanced enhanced bioavailability, biocompatibility, drug loading capacity developed therapy to reduce toxicity improve targeting properties. In this context, persist their clinical translational studies enhancement therapeutic efficiency well optimization synthesis conditions large-scale production. addition, despite promising preclinical results, number available patients is still low, partly due understanding differences among animal model species humans that influence behavior functionality these nanosystems. Regarding this, organ-on-a-chip platforms can significantly help in screening delivery aspects cancer/tumor cells modeling research; organs-on-chip approach also be helpful analyze cancer–immune interactions. Future should focus on exploration multifunctional synergistic chemo-photothermal, photothermal/photodynamic, immunotherapeutic potentials smart theranostic capabilities. Herein, recent advancements pertaining applications therapeutics are deliberated. Current obstacles limitations hindering application from research uses discussed while providing recommendations more efficient adoption nanomaterials cancers.

Language: Английский

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Current advances in nanodrug delivery systems for malaria prevention and treatment DOI Creative Commons

Linda N. Kekani,

Bwalya A. Witika

Discover Nano, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 18(1)

Published: April 20, 2023

Abstract Malaria is a life-threatening, blood-borne disease with over two hundred million cases throughout the world and more prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa than anywhere else world. Over years, several treatment agents have been developed for malaria; however, most of these active pharmaceutical ingredients exhibit poor aqueous solubility low bioavailability may result drug-resistant parasites, thus increasing malaria eventually, deaths. Factors such as therapeutics led to better appreciation nanomaterials. The ability nanomaterials function drug carriers high loading capacity targeted delivery, good biocompatibility, toxicity renders them an appealing alternative conventional therapy. Nanomaterials dendrimers liposomes demonstrated be capable enhancing efficacy antimalarial drugs. This review discusses recent development their benefits delivery potential malaria.

Language: Английский

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Targeted Fisetin-Encapsulated β-Cyclodextrin Nanosponges for Breast Cancer DOI Creative Commons

Alaa R. Aboushanab,

Riham M. El‐Moslemany,

Amal H. El‐Kamel

et al.

Pharmaceutics, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 15(5), P. 1480 - 1480

Published: May 12, 2023

Fisetin (FS) is considered a safer phytomedicine alternative to conventional chemotherapeutics for breast cancer treatment. Despite its surpassing therapeutic potential, clinical utility hampered by low systemic bioavailability. Accordingly, as far we are aware, this the first study develop lactoferrin-coated FS-loaded β-cyclodextrin nanosponges (LF-FS-NS) targeted FS delivery cancer. NS formation through cross-linking of diphenyl carbonate was confirmed FTIR and XRD. The selected LF-FS-NS showed good colloidal properties (size 52.7 ± 7.2 nm, PDI < 0.3, ζ-potential 24 mV), high loading efficiency (96 0.3%), sustained drug release 26 % after h. Morphological examination using SEM revealed mesoporous spherical structure prepared with pore diameter ~30 which further surface area measurement. Additionally, enhanced oral IP bioavailability (2.5- 3.2-fold, respectively) compared suspension in rats. Antitumor efficacy evaluation vitro on MDA-MB-231 cells vivo an Ehrlich ascites mouse model demonstrated significantly higher activity targetability (30 mg/kg) free uncoated formulation. Consequently, could be addressed promising formulation effective management

Language: Английский

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