Publications by authors named "Samridhi Kurl"

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  • Nature provides a variety of bioactive resources, with mushrooms particularly noted for their historical use in traditional medicine for health benefits, including anticancer properties.
  • Extensive research from countries like Japan, China, Korea, and the USA has confirmed the effectiveness of mushrooms in preventing and treating various cancers, especially colorectal cancer.
  • The review synthesizes data from 62 articles and two book chapters, showing that mushrooms can reduce chemotherapy side effects and drug resistance, emphasizing the need for further research into integrating mushroom-based treatments into colorectal cancer protocols.
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Polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs) formed by the interaction between oppositely charged polymers have emerged as promising carriers for accomplishing colon-specific release. In this study, we have explored the potential of polyelectrolyte complexes between a succinate derivative of galactomannan and cationic guar gum for colon delivery of synbiotic. The PECs were prepared using a polyelectrolyte complexation method and characterized.

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