Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have been used extensively in medical research due to their
size, biocompatibility, and modifiable surface. Specific targeting and drug delivery are some …

Background Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) demonstrate clinical potential for drug delivery and
imaging diagnostics. As AuNPs aggregate in physiological fluids, polymer-surface …

PEGylated gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have an extended circulation time after intravenous
injection in vivo and exhibit favorable properties for biosensing, diagnostic imaging, and …

A library-orientated approach is used to gain understanding of the interactions of well-
defined nanoparticles with primary human endothelial cells, which are a key component of …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) find widespread applications as imaging agents and drug
carriers in biology and medicine owing to their biocompatibility, optical properties, and easily …

The facile and modular functionalization of gold nanoparticles makes them versatile tools in
nanomedicine, for instance, photothermal therapy, contrast agents or as model …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are relevant in nanomedicine for drug delivery in the vascular
system, where endothelial cells are the first point of contact. We investigated the uptake of …

Background Clinical data show shed endothelial glycocalyx (GCX) components in blood
samples of atherosclerotic patients, linking atherosclerotic development to endothelial GCX …

We demonstrate the deliberate activation or inhibition of in vitro angiogenesis using
functional peptide coated gold nanoparticles. The peptides, anchored to oligo-ethylene …

Nano-scale particles sized 10–400 nm administered systemically preferentially extravasate
from tumor vasculature due to the enhanced permeability and retention effect. Therapeutic …