Interactions of gold and silver nanoparticles with bacterial biofilms: Molecular interactions behind inhibition and resistance
Many bacteria have the capability to form a three-dimensional, strongly adherent network
called 'biofilm'. Biofilms provide adherence, resourcing nutrients and offer protection to …
called 'biofilm'. Biofilms provide adherence, resourcing nutrients and offer protection to …
Self-therapeutic nanomaterials: Applications in biology and medicine
Over past decades, nanotechnology has contributed to the biomedical field in areas
including detection, diagnosis, and drug delivery via opto-electronic properties or …
including detection, diagnosis, and drug delivery via opto-electronic properties or …
Endothelial leakiness elicited by amyloid protein aggregation
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major cause of dementia debilitating the global ageing
population. Current understanding of the AD pathophysiology implicates the aggregation of …
population. Current understanding of the AD pathophysiology implicates the aggregation of …
Anionic nanoplastic exposure induces endothelial leakiness
The global-scale production of plastics has been instrumental in advancing modern society,
while the rising accumulation of plastics in landfills, oceans, and anything in between has …
while the rising accumulation of plastics in landfills, oceans, and anything in between has …
Multi-functional carboxymethyl chitosan/sericin protein/halloysite composite sponge with efficient antibacterial and hemostatic properties for accelerating wound …
S Li, M Jiang, Y Zhang, X Xie, W Li, PY Ming… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of wound dressings with hemostatic and antibacterial properties has
attracted great attention. In this study, we prepared a multi-functional natural substance …
attracted great attention. In this study, we prepared a multi-functional natural substance …
Accelerated amyloid beta pathogenesis by bacterial amyloid FapC
The gut–brain axis has attracted increasing attention in recent years, fueled by accumulating
symptomatic, physiological, and pathological findings. In this study, the aggregation and …
symptomatic, physiological, and pathological findings. In this study, the aggregation and …
Platinum Nanoparticles Prevent the Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Ciprofloxacin and Imipenem: Mechanism Insights
Z Zhou, Y Lian, L Zhu, H Zhang, Z Li, M Wang - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Metal nanoparticles (MNPs) have recently gained extensive attention due to their broad-
spectrum prospect, particularly in biomedical application. Here, we reveal that long-term …
spectrum prospect, particularly in biomedical application. Here, we reveal that long-term …
Observing antimicrobial process with traceable gold nanoclusters
Understanding the interaction of nanomaterials with biological systems has always been of
high concern and interest. An emerging type of nanomaterials, ultrasmall metal nanoclusters …
high concern and interest. An emerging type of nanomaterials, ultrasmall metal nanoclusters …
Selective antibiofilm properties and biocompatibility of nano-ZnO and nano-ZnO/Ag coated surfaces
Spread of pathogenic microbes and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in health-care settings and
public spaces is a serious public health challenge. Materials that prevent solid surface …
public spaces is a serious public health challenge. Materials that prevent solid surface …
Implications of the human gut–brain and gut–cancer axes for future nanomedicine
Recent clinical and pathological evidence have implicated the gut microbiota as a nexus for
modulating the homeostasis of the human body, impacting conditions from cancer and …
modulating the homeostasis of the human body, impacting conditions from cancer and …