[HTML][HTML] Interactions between modified fullerenes and proteins in cancer nanotechnology
M Serda, J Korzuch, D Dreszer… - Drug Discovery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fullerenes have numerous properties that fill the gap between small molecules and
nanomaterials. Several types of chemical reaction allow their surface to be ornamented with …
nanomaterials. Several types of chemical reaction allow their surface to be ornamented with …
[HTML][HTML] Carbon-based nanomaterials against SARS-CoV-2: Therapeutic and diagnostic applications
COVID-19, which was first spread in China in 2019 and consequently spread worldwide, is
caused by the SARS-CoV-2. Today, various carbon-based nanomaterials such as …
caused by the SARS-CoV-2. Today, various carbon-based nanomaterials such as …
Functionalized Fullerene for Inhibition of SARS‐CoV‐2 Variants
As virus outbreaks continue to pose a challenge, a nonspecific viral inhibitor can provide
significant benefits, especially against respiratory viruses. Polyglycerol sulfates recently …
significant benefits, especially against respiratory viruses. Polyglycerol sulfates recently …
Fullerenes: historical background, novel biological activities versus possible health risks
C Pesado-Gómez, JS Serrano-García… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
C 60 fullerene is an allotropic molecule made up of sixty carbon atoms, which adopts a
quasi-spherical geometry with twenty hexagonal faces and twelve pentagonal faces. This …
quasi-spherical geometry with twenty hexagonal faces and twelve pentagonal faces. This …
Fullerene derivatives for drug delivery against COVID-19: a molecular dynamics investigation of dendro [60] fullerene as nanocarrier of Molnupiravir
GI Giannopoulos - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a theoretical investigation is made regarding the possibility of using a water-
soluble derivative of C60 as a drug delivery agent for treating Coronavirus disease 2019 …
soluble derivative of C60 as a drug delivery agent for treating Coronavirus disease 2019 …
Enhanced Uptake and Phototoxicity of C60@albumin Hybrids by Folate Bioconjugation
A Cantelli, M Malferrari, EJ Mattioli, A Marconi, G Mirra… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fullerenes are considered excellent photosensitizers, being highly suitable for
photodynamic therapy (PDT). A lack of water solubility and low biocompatibility are, in many …
photodynamic therapy (PDT). A lack of water solubility and low biocompatibility are, in many …
Novel C60 Fullerenol-Gentamicin Conjugate–Physicochemical Characterization and Evaluation of Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Properties
A Nurzynska, P Piotrowski, K Klimek, J Król, A Kaim… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to develop, characterize, and evaluate antibacterial and cytotoxic
properties of novel fullerene derivative composed of C60 fullerenol and standard …
properties of novel fullerene derivative composed of C60 fullerenol and standard …
The emergence of carbon nanomaterials as effective nano-avenues to fight against COVID-19
J Sengupta, CM Hussain - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019), a viral respiratory ailment that was first identified in
Wuhan, China, in 2019, and then expanded globally, was caused by Severe Acute …
Wuhan, China, in 2019, and then expanded globally, was caused by Severe Acute …
Exploiting blood transport proteins as carborane supramolecular vehicles for boron neutron capture therapy
Carboranes are promising agents for applications in boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT),
but their hydrophobicity prevents their use in physiological environments. Here, by using …
but their hydrophobicity prevents their use in physiological environments. Here, by using …
Development of Masitinib Derivatives with Enhanced Mpro Ligand Efficiency and Reduced Cytotoxicity
CA Menendez, A Mohamed, GR Perez-Lemus… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, a high-throughput screen of 1900 clinically used drugs identified masitinib, an
orally bioavailable tyrosine kinase inhibitor, as a potential treatment for COVID-19. Masitinib …
orally bioavailable tyrosine kinase inhibitor, as a potential treatment for COVID-19. Masitinib …