Safety assessment of graphene-based materials: focus on human health and the environment
Graphene and its derivatives are heralded as “miracle” materials with manifold applications
in different sectors of society from electronics to energy storage to medicine. The increasing …
in different sectors of society from electronics to energy storage to medicine. The increasing …
Biocompatibility of nanomaterials and their immunological properties
TR Kyriakides, A Raj, TH Tseng, H Xiao… - Biomedical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Nanomaterials (NMs) have revolutionized multiple aspects of medicine by enabling novel
sensing, diagnostic, and therapeutic approaches. Advancements in processing and …
sensing, diagnostic, and therapeutic approaches. Advancements in processing and …
[HTML][HTML] Photonic and magnetic materials for on-demand local drug delivery
I Armenia, CC Ayllón, BT Herrero, F Bussolari… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomedicine has been considered a promising tool for biomedical research and clinical
practice in the 21st century because of the great impact nanomaterials could have on human …
practice in the 21st century because of the great impact nanomaterials could have on human …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding the bidirectional interactions between two-dimensional materials, microorganisms, and the immune system
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials such as the graphene-based materials, transition
metal dichalcogenides, transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes), black phosphorus …
metal dichalcogenides, transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes), black phosphorus …
Neutrophils and macrophages as targets for development of nanotherapeutics in inflammatory diseases
Neutrophils and macrophages are major components of innate systems, playing central
roles in inflammation responses to infections and tissue injury. If they are out of control …
roles in inflammation responses to infections and tissue injury. If they are out of control …
Recent insights on indirect mechanisms in developmental toxicity of nanomaterials
BB Dugershaw, L Aengenheister, SSK Hansen… - Particle and Fibre …, 2020 - Springer
Background Epidemiological and animal studies provide compelling indications that
environmental and engineered nanomaterials (NMs) pose a risk for pregnancy, fetal …
environmental and engineered nanomaterials (NMs) pose a risk for pregnancy, fetal …
[HTML][HTML] NanoSolveIT Project: Driving nanoinformatics research to develop innovative and integrated tools for in silico nanosafety assessment
Nanotechnology has enabled the discovery of a multitude of novel materials exhibiting
unique physicochemical (PChem) properties compared to their bulk analogues. These …
unique physicochemical (PChem) properties compared to their bulk analogues. These …
Hide and seek: Nanomaterial interactions with the immune system
B Fadeel - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Engineered nanomaterials hold promise for a wide range of applications in medicine.
However, safe use of nanomaterials requires that interactions with biological systems, not …
However, safe use of nanomaterials requires that interactions with biological systems, not …
Interaction between nanomaterials and the innate immune system across evolution
D Boraschi, L Canesi, D Drobne… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Interaction of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) with the immune system mainly occurs with
cells and molecules of innate immunity, which are present in interface tissues of living …
cells and molecules of innate immunity, which are present in interface tissues of living …
Hydroxyapatite nanoparticles promote TLR4 agonist-mediated anti-tumor immunity through synergically enhanced macrophage polarization
Macrophages represent the most prevalent immune cells in the tumor micro-environment,
making them an appealing target for tumor immunotherapy. One of our previous studies …
making them an appealing target for tumor immunotherapy. One of our previous studies …