A review of nanoparticle functionality and toxicity on the central nervous system

Z Yang, ZW Liu, RP Allaker, P Reip… - Journal of the …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Although nanoparticles have tremendous potential for a host of applications, their adverse
effects on living cells have raised serious concerns recently for their use in the healthcare …

Impact of nanoparticles on brain health: an up to date overview

DM Teleanu, C Chircov, AM Grumezescu… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles are zero-dimensional nanomaterials and, based on their nature, they can be
categorized into organic, inorganic, and composites nanoparticles. Due to their unique …

Nanoparticles: pharmacological and toxicological significance

C Medina, MJ Santos‐Martinez… - British journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles are tiny materials (< 1000 nm in size) that have specific physicochemical
properties different to bulk materials of the same composition and such properties make …

Engineered nanoparticles. How brain friendly is this new guest?

FA Cupaioli, FA Zucca, D Boraschi, L Zecca - Progress in neurobiology, 2014 - Elsevier
In the last 30 years, the use of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) has progressively increased
in many industrial and medical applications. In therapy, NPs may allow more effective …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicology and clinical potential of nanoparticles

L Yildirimer, NTK Thanh, M Loizidou, AM Seifalian - Nano today, 2011 - Elsevier
In recent years, nanoparticles (NPs) have increasingly found practical applications in
technology, research and medicine. The small particle size coupled to their unique chemical …

Toxic implications of silver nanoparticles on the central nervous system: a systematic literature review

JK Suthar, A Vaidya, S Ravindran - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Silver nanoparticles have many medical and commercial applications, but their effects on
human health are poorly understood. They are used extensively in products of daily use, but …

Mechanisms underlying neurotoxicity of silver nanoparticles

L Strużyńska, J Skalska - Cellular and Molecular Toxicology of …, 2018 - Springer
The potent antimicrobial properties of nanoparticulate silver (AgNPs) have led to broad
interest in using them in a wide range of commercial and medical applications. Although …

Nanotechnology, nanotoxicology, and neuroscience

WH Suh, KS Suslick, GD Stucky, YH Suh - Progress in neurobiology, 2009 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology, which deals with features as small as a 1 billionth of a meter, began to
enter into mainstream physical sciences and engineering some 20 years ago. Recent …

Nanoparticles in medicine: Current challenges facing inorganic nanoparticle toxicity assessments and standardizations

M Hofmann-Amtenbrink, DW Grainger… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Although nanoparticles research is ongoing since more than 30 years, the development of
methods and standard protocols required for their safety and efficacy testing for human use …

Health concerns of various nanoparticles: A review of their in vitro and in vivo toxicity

M Ajdary, MA Moosavi, M Rahmati, M Falahati… - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) are currently used in diagnosis and treatment of many human diseases,
including autoimmune diseases and cancer. However, cytotoxic effects of NPs on normal …