ReviewNaunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology2025
Exploring chitosan nanoparticles for enhanced therapy in neurological disorders: a comprehensive review.
Review in Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.
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Who cites it
8 citing papers in PubMed.
- Chitosan in Modern Pharmacotherapy: Chitosan Nanoparticles and Delivery Systems.Pharmaceutics · 2026Review
- Glucosamine/chitosan blend surface-engineered rutin-loaded polymer/lipid hybrid nanoparticles for neuroprotection in induced schizophrenia model.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles for Nose-to-Brain Drug Delivery: A Real Path toward Effective CNS Therapy?ACS biomaterials science & engineering · 2026Review
- The Nasal Route Redefined: The Impact of Chitosan Nanoparticles on Drug Delivery.Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry · 2026Review
- Chitosan nanoparticles: Green synthesis, biological activities, and sustainable frontiers in targeted drug delivery and cancer nanomedicine - A comprehensive review.Materials today. Bio · 2025Review
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- Chitosan (Nano)formulations as Therapeutic Tools for Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Comprehensive Review.Polymers · 2025Review
- Nano-structured strategies in combatting neurodegeneration.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2025Review
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Authors and funding
4 authors.
Funding
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Abstract
Chitosan nanoparticles have emerged as a promising therapeutic platform for treating neurological disorders due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and ease of functionalization. One of the significant challenges in treating neurological conditions is overcoming the blood-brain barrier (BBB), which restricts the effective delivery of therapeutic agents to the brain. Addressing this barrier is crucial for the successful treatment of various neurological diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, migraine, psychotic disorders, and brain tumors. Chitosan nanoparticles offer several advantages: they enhance drug absorption, protect drugs from degradation, and enable targeted delivery. These properties open new possibilities for non-invasive therapies for neurological conditions. Numerous studies have highlighted the neuroprotective potential of chitosan nanoparticles, demonstrating improved outcomes in animal models of neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation. Additionally, surface modifications of these nanoparticles allow for the attachment of specific ligands or molecules, enhancing the precision of drug delivery to neuronal cells. Despite these advancements, several challenges persist in the clinical translation of chitosan nanoparticles. Issues such as large-scale production, regulatory hurdles, and the need for further research into long-term safety must be addressed. This review explores recent advancements in the use of chitosan nanoparticles for managing neurological disorders and outlines potential future directions in this rapidly evolving field of research.
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