Effects of titanium dioxide nanoparticles exposure on human health—a review

E Baranowska-Wójcik, D Szwajgier… - Biological trace element …, 2020 - Springer
Recently, an increased interest in nanotechnology applications can be observed in various
fields (medicine, materials science, pharmacy, environmental protection, agriculture etc.) …

Structure‐based varieties of polymeric nanocarriers and influences of their physicochemical properties on drug delivery profiles

R De, MK Mahata, KT Kim - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carriers are equally important as drugs. They can substantially improve bioavailability of
cargos and safeguard healthy cells from toxic effects of certain therapeutics. Recently …

Nanochemistry and nanomedicine for nanoparticle-based diagnostics and therapy

G Chen, I Roy, C Yang, PN Prasad - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticles are generally defined as any particulate material for which at least one
dimension lies in the range of 1− 100 nm. 1− 3 They can exist in various shapes, such as …

[HTML][HTML] A review of molecular mechanisms involved in toxicity of nanoparticles

JK Fard, S Jafari, MA Eghbal - Advanced pharmaceutical bulletin, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent decades, the use of nanomaterials has received much attention in industrial and
medical fields. However, some reports have mentioned adverse effects of these materials on …

Disassembling bacterial extracellular matrix with DNase-coated nanoparticles to enhance antibiotic delivery in biofilm infections

A Baelo, R Levato, E Julian, A Crespo, J Astola… - Journal of Controlled …, 2015 - Elsevier
Infections caused by biofilm-forming bacteria are a major threat to hospitalized patients and
the main cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cystic fibrosis. There is an …

PLGA-quercetin nano-formulation inhibits cancer progression via mitochondrial dependent caspase-3, 7 and independent FoxO1 activation with concomitant PI3K …

N Yadav, AK Tripathi, A Parveen, S Parveen… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Quercetin is one of the most important plant flavanols, having several pharmacological and
biological uses. Quercetin (Q) is an extremely hydrophobic phytochemical and has poor …

Metal-based nanostructures/PLGA nanocomposites: antimicrobial activity, cytotoxicity, and their biomedical applications

EN Zare, R Jamaledin, P Naserzadeh… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Among the different synthetic polymers developed for biomedical applications, poly (lactic-
co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) has attracted considerable attention because of its excellent …

Biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles increase risk of cardiovascular diseases by inducing endothelium dysfunction and inflammation

W Shi, ARM Fuad, Y Li, Y Wang, J Huang, R Du… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Biodegradable polymers are expected to be an alternative to plastics. Because of its high
biocompatibility, poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) is widely used in medicine. It has been …

Effect of size on biological properties of nanoparticles employed in gene delivery

S Prabha, G Arya, R Chandra, B Ahmed… - Artificial cells …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Context The size of nanoparticles plays a pivotal role in determining the gene delivery
efficiency. Objective A focus on the studies done to investigate the effect of nanoparticles …

Toxicology of nanosized titanium dioxide: an update

X Zhang, W Li, Z Yang - Archives of toxicology, 2015 - Springer
Nanosized titanium dioxide (nano-TiO 2) has tremendous potential for a host of applications,
and TiO 2 nanoparticles (NP) possess different physicochemical properties compared to …