Prodigiosin: A promising biomolecule with many potential biomedical applications

GA Islan, B Rodenak-Kladniew, N Noacco… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Pigments are among the most fascinating molecules found in nature and used by human
civilizations since the prehistoric ages. Although most of the bio-dyes reported in the …

Passive and active drug targeting: role of nanocarriers in rational design of anticancer formulations

RP Das, VV Gandhi, BG Singh… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Cancer is the major public health problem in developing countries. The
treatment of cancer requires a multimodal approach and chemotherapy is one of them …

Recent advances in gold and silver nanoparticle based therapies for lung and breast cancers

P Malik, TK Mukherjee - International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, gold (Au) and silver (Ag) nanoparticles (NPs) have been the centerstage of
improving cancer treatments and therapies, substantially attributed to their size and shape …

Single-gene diagnostic assay for rapid subclassification of basal like breast cancer with mRNA targeted antisense oligonucleotide capped molecular probe

P Moitra, M Alafeef, K Dighe, D Pan - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2022 - Elsevier
Basal-like breast cancers (BLBCs) represent a subset of∼ 70% of triple negative breast
cancers (TNBCs) and is significantly more aggressive than tumors of other molecular …

Green nanotechnology in Nigeria: the research landscape, challenges and prospects

JA Elegbede, A Lateef - Annals of Science and Technology, 2019 - sciendo.com
In this treatise, we examined the activities of researchers of Nigeria descent in the frontier
areas of nanoscience and nanotechnology, with a focus on green nanotechnology. The …

Non-platinum metal complexes as potential anti-triple negative breast cancer agents

EM Domínguez-Martís, DG Mosteiro-Miguéns… - Crystals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women worldwide, with a mortality rate
that has been forecasted to rise in the next decade. This is especially worrying for people …

Comparative Transcriptomics unravels Prodigiosin's potential Cancer-specific activity between human small airway epithelial cells and lung adenocarcinoma cells

B Davient, JPZ Ng, Q Xiao, L Li, L Yang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is extremely lethal upon metastasis and
requires safe and effective systemic therapies to improve a patient's prognosis. Prodigiosin …

Appraising the Bioactivity Potentials of Eco-Friendly Synthesized Metallic Nanoparticles

MO Ojemaye, AI Okoh - Bioenergy and Environmental …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Nanoparticles have extensive application in biotechnology, medicine, environmental
remediation and catalysis. In recent times, efforts have been tailored towards the preparation …

Holistic Approaches for Enhanced Production of Prodigiosin—a Natural Biocolour

S Dutta - Nanotechnology for Advances in Medical Microbiology, 2021 - Springer
Nowadays, pigments from microbial sources have gained much importance due to its
substantial medical and industrial welfares. In this regard, the present book chapter …

Laser application of nanocomposite hydrogels on cancer cell viability

Y Danyuo, AA Salifu, JD Obayemi, CJ Ani… - MRS …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Nanocomposite hydrogels of poly-n-isopropyl were prepared by incorporating gold and
magnetite nanoparticles. The nanocomposite-based hydrogels formed were geometrical,∼ …