Smart micro/nanoparticles in stimulus-responsive drug/gene delivery systems

M Karimi, A Ghasemi, PS Zangabad… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
New achievements in the realm of nanoscience and innovative techniques of nanomedicine
have moved micro/nanoparticles (MNPs) to the point of becoming actually useful for …

Selenium nanoparticles as a nutritional supplement

S Skalickova, V Milosavljevic, K Cihalova, P Horky… - Nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
Selenium is an essential trace element in the diet, required for maintenance of health and
growth; however, its toxicity could cause serious damage depending on dose and chemical …

Cancer‐associated, stimuli‐driven, turn on theranostics for multimodality imaging and therapy

X Li, J Kim, J Yoon, X Chen - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in bioinformatics, genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics have facilitated the
development of novel anticancer agents that have decreased side effects and increased …

Selenium nanoparticles overcomes sorafenib resistance in thioacetamide induced hepatocellular carcinoma in rats by modulation of mTOR, NF-κB pathways and …

TM Al-Noshokaty, NM Mesbah, DM Abo-Elmatty… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims The first-line treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the
multikinase inhibitor sorafenib (SOR). Sofafenib resistance is linked to protein kinase …

Selenium nanoparticles: Potential in cancer gene and drug delivery

F Maiyo, M Singh - Nanomedicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades, colloidal selenium nanoparticles have emerged as exceptional selenium
species with reported chemopreventative and therapeutic properties. This has sparked …

Chitosan-based selenium composites as potent Se supplements: Synthesis, beneficial health effects, and applications in food and agriculture

W Chen, X Li, H Cheng, W Xia - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Selenium is an essential micronutrient that plays a vital role in human health.
The global selenium deficiency stimulates the development of novel selenium compounds …

Nexus between in silico and in vivo models to enhance clinical translation of nanomedicine

FM Kashkooli, M Soltani, M Souri, C Meaney… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
In cancer, one of the main barriers to effective chemotherapy is inefficient drug delivery. The
delivery of drugs to solid tumors involves various biochemical, biophysical, and mechanical …

Synthesis, characterization, and controlled release of selenium nanoparticles stabilized by chitosan of different molecular weights

C Zhang, X Zhai, G Zhao, F Ren, X Leng - Carbohydrate polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
Chitosan-stabilized selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have been reported, but there is no
information on the effect of the chitosan molecular weight on the structure, stability, and …

Stimuli-responsive chitosan as an advantageous platform for efficient delivery of bioactive agents

P Sabourian, M Tavakolian, H Yazdani… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite a diverse range of active pharmaceutical agents currently at our disposal, high
morbidity rate diseases continue to pose a major health crisis globally. One of the important …

Silver nanoparticle based codelivery of oseltamivir to inhibit the activity of the H1N1 influenza virus through ROS-mediated signaling pathways

Y Li, Z Lin, M Zhao, T Xu, C Wang, L Hua… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
As the therapeutic agent for antiviral applications, the clinical use of oseltamivir is limited
with the appearance of drug-resistant viruses. It is important to explore novel anti-influenza …