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ReviewCurrent pharmaceutical biotechnology2025

Role of Phytoactive-based Nanoformulation for the Treatment of Arthritis.

Shivendra Kumar, Kantrol Kumar Sahu, Mohit Agrawal, Kuldeep Singh, Sunam Saha

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Review in Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Shivendra KumarDepartment of Pharmacology, Rajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura, India.ORCID 0000-0002-2287-6981
Kantrol Kumar SahuDepartment of Pharmacy, Institute of Pharmaceutical Research, GLA University, Mathura, UP 281406, India.ORCID 0000-0002-7911-9877
Mohit AgrawalDepartment of Pharmacy, G. D. Goenka University, Gurugram, 122103, India.ORCID 0000-0003-0200-7882
Kuldeep SinghDepartment of Pharmacology, Rajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura, India.ORCID 0000-0001-8772-8157
Sunam SahaDepartment of Pharmacology, Rajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura, India.ORCID 0000-0003-1911-940X
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences · INGD Goenka University · INGLA University · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Joints and arthritic conditions are among the most dangerous illnesses that humans have ever encountered and it is even more worrying that there is no recognized treatment for arthritis. The researchers looked for safer alternatives, such as herbal medicines, because the traditional treatments used to treat severe joint inflammatory issues have several negative side effects. A ligand-coated nanomedicine can bind to receptors that are overexpressed by cells in chronically inflammatory tissues, increasing its efficacy and reducing its systemic side effects. This is because the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis suggests that macrophages and overexpressed molecules exist within inflamed tissues, which increases permeability and allows nanomedicines to accumulate in inflamed tissue and cause retention phenomena. The anti-arthritic properties of a variety of plants, their components, extracts, and phyto-isolates have been studied to date. These plant compounds can pose stability and delivery problems, which restricts their efficacy as a treatment for inflammatory diseases. The multifunctional and adaptable features of different nanoparticles can help herbal remedies based on nanotechnology get beyond the delivery constraints of different natural ingredients. The application of nanoformulations in tissue engineering is an additional strategy for delivering drugs directly to bone and cartilage in RA patients. The medication is more therapeutically effective due to nanoformulation's improved synovium and cartilage absorption, accumulation, and penetration at inflammatory joints. Herbal medications with a nanotechnology foundation exhibit superior pharmacokinetic and drug delivery qualities, aid in better oral absorption, regulate drug release, boost in vivo retention capacity, target delivery, and have synergistic effects. This review provides an update on the use of herbal medicines based on nanotechnology, which show promise in treating arthritis and other ailments.

Indexed as

ArthritisArthritis, RheumatoidNanoparticlesAnimalsDrug Delivery SystemsHumansNanomedicinePhytotherapyArthritic conditionsherbal medicinesinflammationnanoformulationsnanoparticles.phytocomponents

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PMID38486388
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