Nanogels: An overview of properties, biomedical applications and obstacles to clinical translation
Nanogels have emerged as a versatile hydrophilic platform for encapsulation of guest
molecules with a capability to respond to external stimuli that can be used for a multitude of …
molecules with a capability to respond to external stimuli that can be used for a multitude of …
Stimuli-responsive nanogel composites and their application in nanomedicine
Nanogels are nanosized crosslinked polymer networks capable of absorbing large
quantities of water. Specifically, smart nanogels are interesting because of their ability to …
quantities of water. Specifically, smart nanogels are interesting because of their ability to …
Bioconjugated nanoparticles for biosensing, in vivo imaging, and medical diagnostics
Bioconjugated nanoparticles are of considerable current interest because materials on the
nanometer scale have unique optical, electronic, and magnetic properties with broad …
nanometer scale have unique optical, electronic, and magnetic properties with broad …
Polysaccharide-based nanogels for biomedical applications: A comprehensive review
The biomedical, biotech, and food industries all use polysaccharides as vital biomolecules
with a variety of applications. Polysaccharides have a great deal of potential as biomaterials …
with a variety of applications. Polysaccharides have a great deal of potential as biomaterials …
Advances in gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent designs for monitoring biological processes in vivo
Highlights•Responsive MRI agents provide new insights into Zn 2+ ion release from
secretory tissues.•Small molecule targeted agents are sensitive enough to detect abundant …
secretory tissues.•Small molecule targeted agents are sensitive enough to detect abundant …
Responsive crosslinked polymer nanogels for imaging and therapeutics delivery
AE Ekkelenkamp, MR Elzes, JFJ Engbersen… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Water-soluble, nano-sized crosslinked polymer networks, or nanogels, are delivery vehicles,
which have highly interesting properties for therapeutic delivery and imaging. Nanogels may …
which have highly interesting properties for therapeutic delivery and imaging. Nanogels may …
Gadolinium-based nanoparticles for theranostic MRI-radiosensitization
A rapid development of gadolinium-based nanoparticles is observed due to their attractive
properties as MRI-positive contrast agents. Indeed, they display high relaxivity, adapted …
properties as MRI-positive contrast agents. Indeed, they display high relaxivity, adapted …
Advantages of gadolinium based ultrasmall nanoparticles vs molecular gadolinium chelates for radiotherapy guided by MRI for glioma treatment
AGuIX nanoparticles are formed of a polysiloxane network surrounded by gadolinium
chelates. They present several characteristics. They are easy to produce, they present very …
chelates. They present several characteristics. They are easy to produce, they present very …
Gadolinium-Loaded Poly(N-vinylcaprolactam) Nanogels: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application for Enhanced Tumor MR Imaging
W Sun, S Thies, J Zhang, C Peng, G Tang… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We report the synthesis of poly (N-vinylcaprolactam) nanogels (PVCL NGs) loaded with
gadolinium (Gd) for tumor MR imaging applications. The PVCL NGs were synthesized via …
gadolinium (Gd) for tumor MR imaging applications. The PVCL NGs were synthesized via …
Novel nanogels loaded with Mn (II) chelates as effective and biologically stable MRI probes
Here it is described nanogels (NG) based on a chitosan matrix, which are covalently
stabilized by a bisamide derivative of Mn‐t‐CDTA (t–CDTA= trans‐1, 2‐diaminocyclohexane …
stabilized by a bisamide derivative of Mn‐t‐CDTA (t–CDTA= trans‐1, 2‐diaminocyclohexane …