Substituted hydroxyapatites for biomedical applications: A review

M Šupová - Ceramics international, 2015 - Elsevier
This review summarizes recent and very recent work on preparing substituted
hydroxyapatites. Ease of atomic doping or substitution in apatite opens this mineral up for a …

Lipid-based nanoparticle technologies for liver targeting

R Böttger, G Pauli, PH Chao, NAL Fayez… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Liver diseases such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma are global health
problems accounting for approximately 800 million cases and over 2 million deaths per year …

Biomolecule-assisted green synthesis of nanostructured calcium phosphates and their biomedical applications

C Qi, S Musetti, LH Fu, YJ Zhu, L Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Calcium phosphates (CaPs) are ubiquitous in nature and vertebrate bones and teeth, and
have high biocompatibility and promising applications in various biomedical fields …

Calcium phosphate nanoparticles for therapeutic applications in bone regeneration

TJ Levingstone, S Herbaj, NJ Dunne - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bone injuries and diseases constitute a burden both socially and economically, as the
consequences of a lack of effective treatments affect both the patients' quality of life and the …

Biodegradable inorganic nanoparticles for cancer theranostics: insights into the degradation behavior

H Zhou, J Ge, Q Miao, R Zhu, L Wen… - Bioconjugate …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Inorganic nanoparticles as a versatile nanoplatform have been broadly applied in the
diagnosis and treatment of cancers due to their inherent superior physicochemical …

Hydroxyapatite as a biomaterial–a gift that keeps on giving

B Ghiasi, Y Sefidbakht, S Mozaffari-Jovin… - Drug development …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The synthetic analogue to biogenic apatite, hydroxyapatite (HA) has a number of
physicochemical properties that make it an attractive candidate for diagnosis, treatment of …

Biomaterial-based delivery of nucleic acids for tissue regeneration

Y Zhuang, W Cui - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Gene therapy is a promising novel method of tissue regeneration by stimulating or inhibiting
key signaling pathways. However, their therapeutic applications in vivo are largely limited by …

In situ microemulsion synthesis of hydroxyapatite-MgFe2O4 nanocomposite as a magnetic drug delivery system

F Foroughi, SA Hassanzadeh-Tabrizi… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, an innovative synthesis process has been developed to produce
hydroxyapatite-magnesium ferrite (HA-MgFe 2 O 4) nanocomposite. In addition, the effect of …

Calcium phosphate nanoparticles-based systems for RNAi delivery: Applications in bone tissue regeneration

TJ Levingstone, S Herbaj, J Redmond, HO McCarthy… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bone-related injury and disease constitute a significant global burden both socially and
economically. Current treatments have many limitations and thus the development of new …

Distribution of Eu2+ and Eu3+ Ions in Hydroxyapatite: A Cathodoluminescence and Raman Study

LA Zavala-Sanchez, GA Hirata… - ACS biomaterials …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We present a cathodoluminescence study of the spatial distribution of Eu2+ and Eu3+
dopants in hydroxyapatite powders. The results demonstrate that the distribution of …