Realization of the immense potential of nanomaterials for biomedical applications will
require a thorough understanding of how they interact with cells, tissues, and organs. There …

Improved understanding of interactions between nanoparticles and biological systems is
needed to develop safety standards and to design new generations of nanomaterials. This …

Nanotechnologies offer exciting opportunities for targeted drug delivery which is anticipated
to increase the efficacy of the drug and reduce potential side-effects, through the reduction of …

The Nanomedicine Revolution - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access
keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation Search PMC …

Inorganic nanoparticles with tunable and diverse properties hold tremendous potential in the
field of nanomedicine, while having non‐negligible toxicity concerns in healthy …

With the advent of technology, the role of nanomaterials in medicine has grown
exponentially in the last few decades. The main advantage of such materials has been …

There are a range of definitions for nanomaterials and a range of length scales that are
considered nano, but one thing is consistent among fields: nanomaterials are small and …

Nanomedicine is the application of nanotechnology to the discipline of medicine: the use of
nanoscale materials for the diagnosis, monitoring, control, prevention, and treatment of …

Although many nanotherapeutic and nanodiagnostic agents are in use and have the
potential to improve health care, many barriers have impeded the development and …

Nanoparticles have promising biomedical applications for drug delivery, tumor imaging and
tumor treatment. Pharmacokinetics are important for the in vivo application of nanoparticles …