Rekindling RNAi therapy: materials design requirements for in vivo siRNA delivery

B Kim, JH Park, MJ Sailor - Advanced materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
With the recent FDA approval of the first siRNA‐derived therapeutic, RNA interference
(RNAi)‐mediated gene therapy is undergoing a transition from research to the clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Small tech, big impact: Agri-nanotechnology journey to optimize crop protection and production for sustainable agriculture

A Singh, VD Rajput, A Varshney, K Ghazaryan… - Plant Stress, 2023 - Elsevier
The world's climate shifts rapidly, leading to increasingly severe and volatile weather,
negatively impacting crop yields. To produce long-lasting crops, cutting-edge …

[HTML][HTML] Advantage of nanotechnology-based genome editing system and its application in crop improvement

S Ahmar, T Mahmood, S Fiaz, F Mora-Poblete… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Agriculture is an important source of human food. However, current agricultural practices
need modernizing and strengthening to fulfill the increasing food requirements of the …

Tailoring porous silicon for biomedical applications: from drug delivery to cancer immunotherapy

W Li, Z Liu, F Fontana, Y Ding, D Liu… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the past two decades, porous silicon (PSi) has attracted increasing attention for its
potential biomedical applications. With its controllable geometry, tunable nanoporous …

Revolutionizing crop production: Nanoscale wonders-current applications, advances, and future frontiers

A Singh, VD Rajput, A Varshney, R Sharma… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2024 - journals.ekb.eg
Reviewing Agri-nanotechnology from the perspective of nanoparticles and crops will help us
better understand the interactions between nanoparticles and crops, such as uptake …

Advances in porous silicon–based nanomaterials for diagnostic and therapeutic applications

T Tieu, M Alba, R Elnathan… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides a perspective on porous silicon (pSi)–based nanomaterials including
nanoparticles, nanowires, and thin films, that are currently being used in advanced therapy …

Delivering the promise of gene therapy with nanomedicines in treating central nervous system diseases

M Luo, LKC Lee, B Peng, CHJ Choi… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Central Nervous System (CNS) diseases, such as Alzheimer's diseases (AD),
Parkinson's Diseases (PD), brain tumors, Huntington's disease (HD), and stroke, still remain …

[HTML][HTML] Delivery of siRNA in vitro and in vivo using PEI-capped porous silicon nanoparticles to silence MRP1 and inhibit proliferation in glioblastoma

WY Tong, M Alnakhli, R Bhardwaj, S Apostolou… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (MRP1) overexpression plays a
major role in chemoresistance in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) contributing to its notorious …

Tumor-targeting, microRNA-silencing porous silicon nanoparticles for ovarian cancer therapy

A Bertucci, KH Kim, J Kang, JM Zuidema… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Silencing of aberrantly expressed microRNAs (miRNAs or miRs) has emerged as one of the
strategies for molecular targeted cancer therapeutics. In particular, miR-21 is an oncogenic …

Recent advances in surface engineering of porous silicon nanomaterials for biomedical applications

Y Jung, Y Huh, D Kim - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface engineering of the nanomaterials opens a new era of their biomedical applications.
To date, various kinds of nanoparticles and their surface engineering techniques have been …