Pharmacological and toxicological aspects of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to vascular system: A review

Y Cao, Y Luo - Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are novel carbon based nanomaterials (NMs) that could be used
in many areas ranging from electronics to biotechnology. The present review summarized …

Atherosclerosis and vasomotor dysfunction in arteries of animals after exposure to combustion-derived particulate matter or nanomaterials

P Møller, DV Christophersen… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Exposure to particulate matter (PM) from traffic vehicles is hazardous to the vascular system,
leading to clinical manifestations and mortality due to ischemic heart disease. By analogy …

Phosphate functionalized (4, 4)-armchair CNTs as novel drug delivery systems for alendronate and etidronate anti-osteoporosis drugs

Z Nikfar, Z Shariatinia - Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The ability of (4, 4)-armchair CNT and its three phosphate functionalized forms
(CNT-nH 2 PO 4, n= 1–3) were evaluated as novel drug delivery systems (DDSs) for the two …

Prolonged exposure to carbon nanoparticles induced methylome remodeling and gene expression in zebrafish heart

W Zhou, D Tian, J He, X Yan, J Zhao… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Growing black carbon (BC) emission has become one of the major urgent environmental
issues facing human beings. Usually, BC or BC‐containing carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) …

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) activate apoptotic pathway through ER stress: does surface chemistry matter?

Y Sun, J Gong, Y Cao - International journal of Nanomedicine, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Physicochemical properties play a crucial role in determining the toxicity of multi-
walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs). Recently we found that MWCNTs with longer length …

Overview of antagonists used for determining the mechanisms of action employed by potential vasodilators with their suggested signaling pathways

YC Loh, CS Tan, YS Ch'ng, M Ahmad, MZ Asmawi… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
This paper is a review on the types of antagonists and the signaling mechanism pathways
that have been used to determine the mechanisms of action employed for vasodilation by …

Basis of nanomaterials evaluation in respiratory ex vivo models: Physiological and biochemical biomarkers, perspectives, challenges, and opportunities

C Gonzalez, AJ Velarde-Salcedo, GN Tovar - Materials Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
This decade has brought relevant nanotechnological advances in electronics and
biomedicine, and it is evident that living organisms and the environment are daily exposed …

Systemic administrations of water-dispersible single-walled carbon nanotubes: activation of NOS in spontaneously hypertensive rats

LM Shapoval, OV Dmytrenko, VF Sagach, SV Prylutska… - Neurophysiology, 2020 - Springer
Priority data have been obtained on the effects of repeated systemic administrations of water-
dispersible single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) to spontaneously hypertensive rats …

Toxicity and biological impact of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles: Focus on the vascular toxicity of ultra-small titanium dioxide nanoparticles

N Bayat - 2015 - diva-portal.org
The growing production and application of nanoparticles (NPs) in different technologies has
led to tremendous advancement in those fields. Moreover, there is currently interest in using …

Role of single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) on the airway smooth muscle

C Gonzalez, S Salazar-García… - Open Material …, 2016 - degruyter.com
The aim of this work was to evaluate the effects induced by single walled carbon nanotubes
(SWCNTs) on the airway smooth muscle tone, using an isolated rat tracheal rings model and …