The blood–brain barrier: structure, regulation, and drug delivery
Blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a natural protective membrane that prevents central nervous
system (CNS) from toxins and pathogens in blood. However, the presence of BBB …
system (CNS) from toxins and pathogens in blood. However, the presence of BBB …
Inorganic nanomaterials with rapid clearance for biomedical applications
Inorganic nanomaterials that have inherently exceptional physicochemical properties (eg,
catalytic, optical, thermal, electrical, or magnetic performance) that can provide desirable …
catalytic, optical, thermal, electrical, or magnetic performance) that can provide desirable …
Nanodelivery of nucleic acids
There is growing need for a safe, efficient, specific and non-pathogenic means for delivery of
gene therapy materials. Nanomaterials for nucleic acid delivery offer an unprecedented …
gene therapy materials. Nanomaterials for nucleic acid delivery offer an unprecedented …
Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-based nanomedicine
B Yang, Y Chen, J Shi - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an essential role in regulating various physiological
functions of living organisms. The intrinsic biochemical properties of ROS, which underlie …
functions of living organisms. The intrinsic biochemical properties of ROS, which underlie …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in biomedical engineering of nano-hydroxyapatite including dentistry, cancer treatment and bone repair
M Du, J Chen, K Liu, H Xing, C Song - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydroxyapatite (HAp) has significant biological activity, degradability, and osteoconductivity.
In recent decades, it has been widely used in dentistry, anti-tumour drug carriers, and …
In recent decades, it has been widely used in dentistry, anti-tumour drug carriers, and …
Nanocatalytic medicine
B Yang, Y Chen, J Shi - Advanced materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Catalysis and medicine are often considered as two independent research fields with their
own respective scientific phenomena. Promoted by recent advances in nanochemistry, large …
own respective scientific phenomena. Promoted by recent advances in nanochemistry, large …
Emerging ultrasmall luminescent nanoprobes for in vivo bioimaging
Photoluminescence (PL) imaging has become a fundamental tool in disease diagnosis,
therapeutic evaluation, and surgical navigation applications. However, it remains a big …
therapeutic evaluation, and surgical navigation applications. However, it remains a big …
Dependence of nanoparticle toxicity on their physical and chemical properties
A Sukhanova, S Bozrova, P Sokolov… - Nanoscale research …, 2018 - Springer
Studies on the methods of nanoparticle (NP) synthesis, analysis of their characteristics, and
exploration of new fields of their applications are at the forefront of modern nanotechnology …
exploration of new fields of their applications are at the forefront of modern nanotechnology …
Micro/nanorobotic swarms: from fundamentals to functionalities
Swarms, which stem from collective behaviors among individual elements, are commonly
seen in nature. Since two decades ago, scientists have been attempting to understand the …
seen in nature. Since two decades ago, scientists have been attempting to understand the …
[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the active sites on ferrihydrite with apparent catalase-like activity for potentiating radiotherapy
The use of catalase-like nanozymes in relieving tumor hypoxia has been a promising
strategy for adjuvant radiotherapy, yet their catalytic mechanism and toxic potential remain …
strategy for adjuvant radiotherapy, yet their catalytic mechanism and toxic potential remain …