Novel tetrahydrocurcumin integrated mucoadhesive nanocomposite κ-carrageenan/xanthan gum sponges: a strategy for effective local treatment of oral cancerous and precancerous lesions

AbstractOral cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Oral precancerous lesions (OPL) are the precursors of oral cancer, with varying degrees of progression. Tetrahydrocurcumin (THC) is a major metabolite of curcumin with superior anticancer properties against various types of cancer....

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Main Authors: Shimaa A. Elbanna, Heba M. K. Ebada, Ossama Y. Abdallah, Marwa M. Essawy, Hend M. Abdelhamid, Hebatallah S. Barakat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Drug Delivery
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/10717544.2023.2254530