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ArticleTurkish journal of pharmaceutical sciences2025

Physicochemical Characterization, Drug Release, Stability, and Cytotoxicity of Cross-Linked Curdlan-Based Nanosponges for α-Amyrin and Higenamine Delivery.

Shailaja Amol Dombe, Pramodkumar Jaykumar Shirote

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Article in Turkish journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Shailaja Amol DombeArvind Gavali College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutics, Satara, India.ORCID 0000-0002-4151-1590
Pramodkumar Jaykumar ShiroteShivaji University, Sarojini College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Kolhapur, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7159-2806

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Objectives: Michigan cancer foundation-7 (MCF-7) breast-cancer cells are recognized for their resilience against conventional chemotherapy drugs and apoptosis-triggering agents. Nanosponges (NSs) have emerged as promising drug-delivery systems in cancer therapy because of their ability to encapsulate and deliver therapeutic agents efficiently. The aim of this study was to establish the combined beneficial anticancer impacts of NSs alpha-amyrin (AMY) and higenamine (HGN) on MCF-7 breast-cancer cells. Materials and Methods: NSs were developed using a solvent-evaporation technique that used dichloromethane as the solvent and curdlan as the polymer. A comprehensive randomized 3² factorial design was employed to vary curdlan content (X Results: The prepared NSs (F1-F9) exhibited optimal physical and chemical characteristics. Optimization produced formulation F10, which achieved a particle size of 280.9 nm and an EE of 63.00%. The model was established for all dependent variables, such as particle size and EE, at a significance level of p<0.05. Conclusion: The synergistic anticancer activity observed with AMY- and HGN-loaded NSs-combined with their sustained-release properties and cell-cycle modulation in MCF-7 cells-underscores the promise of this formulation as an effective cancer-treatment approach.

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cancerhigenamineNanospongessynergisticα-amyrin

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