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ReviewCureus2024

A Comprehensive Review of Nanogel-Based Drug Delivery Systems.

Ferozekhan S, Marakanam S Umashankar, Damodharan Narayanasamy

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Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed
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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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Renal Fibrosis.International journal of nanomedicine · 2026
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  8. Frontiers in oncology · 2026
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  10. Application of chitosan-based nanogels for dermal and transdermal delivery systems.Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Ferozekhan SDepartment of Pharmaceutics, SRM College of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chengalpattu, IND.
Marakanam S UmashankarDepartment of Pharmaceutics, SRM College of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chengalpattu, IND.
Damodharan NarayanasamyDepartment of Pharmaceutics, SRM College of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chengalpattu, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polymers can be crosslinked chemically or physically to create three-dimensional hydrogel particles with sub-micron dimensions, known as nanogels. Their customizable size, ease of manufacture, expansion potential, bio-integration, water affinity, and reactivity to various stimuli, including temperature, pH, light, and biological agents, provide them with considerable advantages over conventional drug delivery techniques. Nanogels possess properties of both hydrogels and nanoparticles and can be categorized into nanohydrogels and nano-organogels. These systems exhibit exceptional drug-loading capability, stability, biological consistency, and environmental responsiveness. Their hallmark lies in their swelling behavior, enabling substantial water absorption while maintaining structural integrity. Preparation methods involve polymer precursors or heterogeneous polymerization of monomers. Nanogels are promising for various drug administration techniques, including local anesthetics, vaccines, and transdermal drug delivery, due to their ability to encapsulate multiple bioactive ingredients, enhancing therapeutic efficacy and stability.

Indexed as

drug deliveryexceptional drug loading capabilitynanogelpolymerswelling behavior

Identifiers

PMID39371842
PMCPMC11451309

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