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ReviewBiotechnology reports (Amsterdam, Netherlands)2021

A review on allopathic and herbal nanofibrous drug delivery vehicles for cancer treatments.

Tarun Mateti, Surabhi Aswath, Anoop Kishore Vatti, Agneya Kamath, Anindita Laha

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Review in Biotechnology reports (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Tarun MatetiDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal - 576104, Udupi, Karnataka, India.
Surabhi AswathDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal - 576104, Udupi, Karnataka, India.
Anoop Kishore VattiDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal - 576104, Udupi, Karnataka, India.
Agneya KamathDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal - 576104, Udupi, Karnataka, India.
Anindita LahaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal - 576104, Udupi, Karnataka, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Drug delivery empowered with nanotechnology manifests to be a superior therapy to cancer. Electrospun nanofibers cocooning anti-cancerous drugs have shown tremendous cytotoxicity towards various tumor cells, including breast, brain, liver, and lung cancer cells. This pristine drug delivery system, according to literature, desists showing any undesirable effects on other parts of the body and bestows several other benefits. From nature-derived Curcumin to laboratory-made Doxorubicin, literature proclaims many such drugs used in nanofibrous drug delivery. Also, multi-drug delivery has been reported to exhibit enhanced properties. The present review exhibits the unrealized potential of nanofibrous drug delivery in chemotherapy.

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Allopathic drugCancerElectrospinningHerbal drugNanofibersNanotechnology

Identifiers

PMID34557390
PMCPMC8446576

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