Photodynamic therapy: Innovative approaches for antibacterial and anticancer treatments

M Kolarikova, B Hosikova, H Dilenko… - Medicinal Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy is an alternative treatment mainly for cancer but also for bacterial
infections. This treatment dates back to 1900 when a German medical school graduate …

Toxicity of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles: a review

AB Sengul, E Asmatulu - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2020 - Springer
Nanotechnology has recently found applications in many fields such as consumer products,
medicine and environment. Nanoparticles display unique properties and vary widely …

Toxicity of Doxorubicin (Dox) to different experimental organ systems

A Pugazhendhi, TNJI Edison, BK Velmurugan… - Life sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Doxorubicin (Dox) is a valuable anticancer drug for hematologic and solid tumors. Yet, it can
cause multi-organ toxicities in various patients. Since toxicity evaluation is a major criterion …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles via Cynara scolymus leaf extracts: The characterization, anticancer potential with photodynamic therapy in MCF7 cells

O Erdogan, M Abbak, GM Demirbolat, F Birtekocak… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
In this study, we report on the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from the leaf extracts
of Cynara scolymus (Artichoke) using microwave irradiation and the evaluation of its anti …

Platinum nanoparticles in nanobiomedicine

D Pedone, M Moglianetti, E De Luca, G Bardi… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Oxidative stress-dependent inflammatory diseases represent a major concern for the
population's health worldwide. Biocompatible nanomaterials with enzymatic properties …

[HTML][HTML] Platinum nanoparticles in biomedicine: Preparation, anti-cancer activity, and drug delivery vehicles

A Abed, M Derakhshan, M Karimi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is the main cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, excluding infectious disease.
Because of their lack of specificity in chemotherapy agents are used for cancer treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Pandanus odorifer leaf extract: anticancer and antimicrobial activities

A Hussain, M Oves, MF Alajmi, I Hussain, S Amir… - RSC …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The continuously increasing incidence rates of cancer and infectious diseases are open
threats to the sustainable survival of animals and humans. In the last two decades, the …

Nanomaterials in anticancer applications and their mechanism of action-A review

CGA Das, VG Kumar, TS Dhas, V Karthick… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
The current challenges in cancer treatment using conventional therapies have made the
emergence of nanotechnology with more advancements. The exponential growth of …

Toxicological study of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles in zebrafish

C Bai, M Tang - Journal of applied toxicology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles have been widely used in catalytic, electronic and
biomedical fields. It is necessary to investigate their toxicity and potential hazards to human …

Biogenic platinum nanoparticles using black cumin seed and their potential usage as antimicrobial and anticancer agent

A Aygun, F Gülbagca, LY Ozer, B Ustaoglu… - … of pharmaceutical and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Herein, the biogenic platinum nanoparticles (Pt NPs) were synthesized by using black cumin
seed (Nigella sativa L.) extract as a reducing agent. The biogenic platinum nanoparticles …