Nanoparticles and the cardiovascular system: a critical review

K Donaldson, R Duffin, JP Langrish, MR Miller… - …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles (NPs) are tiny particles with a diameter of less than 100 nm. Traffic exhaust is
a major source of combustion-derived NPs (CDNPs), which represent a significant …

A platelet-inspired paradigm for nanomedicine targeted to multiple diseases

CL Modery-Pawlowski, HH Kuo, WM Baldwin 3rd… - …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Platelets are megakaryocyte-derived anucleated cells found in the blood. They are mainly
responsible for rendering hemostasis or clotting to prevent bleeding complications …

The effect of a silver nanoparticle polysaccharide system on streptococcal and saliva-derived biofilms

M Di Giulio, S Di Bartolomeo, E Di Campli… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
In this work, we studied the antimicrobial properties of a nanocomposite system based on a
lactose-substituted chitosan and silver nanoparticles: Chitlac-nAg. Twofold serial dilutions of …

Engineering of an ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid-containing nanoemulsion system for combination C6-ceramide and 17β-estradiol delivery and bioactivity in human …

D Deshpande, DR Janero, M Amiji - … : Nanotechnology, Biology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Delayed endothelial cell (EC) regeneration and the medial vascular smooth muscle cells
(VSMCs) proliferation contribute to arterial restenosis. Although ω-3-polyunsaturated fatty …

Nanomedicine highlights in atherosclerosis

V Karagkiozaki - Journal of nanoparticle research, 2013 - Springer
Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial disease and many different approaches have been
attempted for its accurate diagnosis and treatment. The disease is induced by a low-grade …

Radiolabeled nanoceria probes may reduce oxidative damages and risk of cancer: A hypothesis for radioisotope-based imaging procedures

MK Bakht, V Hosseini, H Honarpisheh - Medical Hypotheses, 2013 - Elsevier
Low-dose ionizing radiations are commonly utilized in medical centers for diagnostic
imaging procedures. Unfortunately, the absorption of ionizing radiation generates reactive …

1 Advanced Strategies for Drug Delivery

G Yordanov - Colloid and Interface Chemistry for …, 2013 - books.google.com
1 Advanced Strategies for Drug Delivery Page 20 1 Advanced Strategies for Drug Delivery
CONTENTS 1.1 in Nanomedicine Georgi Yordanov Introduction …

Research Spotlight: Functionalized nanoparticles for future cardiovascular medicine

EKW Toh, MY Chang, PCH Hsieh - Therapeutic Delivery, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
All research investment has the goal of improving quality of life and health status. In recent
years, the emerging technologies in nanomedicine research provide us a new frontier in the …

Computational study of particle deposition in patient specific geometries

M Pilou, A Skiadopoulos, E Makris… - 13th IEEE …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The present work focuses on the study of particle deposition in segments of the
cardiovascular system. In particular, the geometry of an iliac bifurcation is reconstructed from …