Nanotechnology and its use in imaging and drug delivery

S Sim, NK Wong - Biomedical reports, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Nanotechnology is the exploitation of the unique properties of materials at the nanoscale.
Nanotechnology has gained popularity in several industries, as it offers better built and …

Nitric oxide in liver diseases

Y Iwakiri, MY Kim - Trends in Pharmacological sciences, 2015 - cell.com
Nitric oxide (NO) and its derivatives play important roles in the physiology and
pathophysiology of the liver. Despite its diverse and complicated roles, certain patterns of …

Silver nanoparticles synthesis mediated by new isolates of Bacillus spp., nanoparticle characterization and their activity against Bean Yellow Mosaic Virus and human …

EKF Elbeshehy, AM Elazzazy, G Aggelis - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Extracellular agents produced by newly isolated bacterial strains were able to catalyze the
synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). The most effective isolates were identified as …

Advancing risk assessment of engineered nanomaterials: application of computational approaches

A Gajewicz, B Rasulev, TC Dinadayalane… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2012 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology that develops novel materials at size of 100 nm or less has become one of
the most promising areas of human endeavor. Because of their intrinsic properties …

Green chemistry approach for the synthesis and stabilization of biocompatible gold nanoparticles and their potential applications in cancer therapy

S Mukherjee, V Sushma, S Patra, AK Barui… - …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The biological approach to synthesis of AuNPs is eco-friendly and an ideal method to
develop environmentally sustainable nanoparticles alternative to existing methods. We have …

Size and shape-dependent antimicrobial activities of silver and gold nanoparticles: A model study as potential fungicides

FJ Osonga, A Akgul, I Yazgan, A Akgul, GB Eshun… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plant-based pathogenic microbes hinder the yield and quality of food production. Plant
diseases have caused an increase in food costs due to crop destruction. There is a need to …

Recent developments in nanomaterials-based drug delivery and upgrading treatment of cardiovascular diseases

NA Mohamed, I Marei, S Crovella… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. However, despite the recent developments in the management of CVDs, the …

Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles by Marine Actinobacterium Nocardiopsis dassonvillei and Exploring Their Therapeutic Potentials

MA Khalil, AERR El-Shanshoury… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nanoparticles have recently emerged as a popular research topic. Because of their potential
applications in therapeutic applications, biosynthesized silver nanoparticles (Bio-AgNPs) …

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles dispersed in Pluronic F127 hydrogel: potential uses in topical applications

LC Gonçalves, AB Seabra, MT Pelegrino… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The present study is focused on the synthesis and characterization of nitric oxide (NO)-
releasing superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe3O4 NPs), and their incorporation …

Multifunctional silica nanoparticles as a promising theranostic platform for biomedical applications

Z Xu, X Ma, YE Gao, M Hou, P Xue, CM Li… - Materials chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Theranostic nanoplatforms represent an important tool in the diagnosis and therapy of many
major diseases, especially in the field of cancer theranostics, for which a myriad of …