Two-Dimensional Materials in Biosensing and Healthcare: From In Vitro Diagnostics to Optogenetics and Beyond

A Bolotsky, D Butler, C Dong, K Gerace, NR Glavin… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Since the isolation of graphene in 2004, there has been an exponentially growing number of
reports on layered two-dimensional (2D) materials for applications ranging from protective …

Current trends in cancer nanotheranostics: metallic, polymeric, and lipid-based systems

CO Silva, JO Pinho, JM Lopes, AJ Almeida, MM Gaspar… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Theranostics has emerged in recent years to provide an efficient and safer alternative in
cancer management. This review presents an updated description of nanotheranostic …

Roadmap for metal nanoparticles in radiation therapy: Current status, translational challenges, and future directions

J Schuemann, AF Bagley, R Berbeco… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This roadmap outlines the potential roles of metallic nanoparticles (MNPs) in the field of
radiation therapy. MNPs made up of a wide range of materials (from Titanium, Z= 22, to …

Engineering gold-based radiosensitizers for cancer radiotherapy

N Goswami, Z Luo, X Yuan, DT Leong, J Xie - Materials Horizons, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Radiotherapy remains a major modality in cancer therapy. The main goal of radiotherapy is
to shrink tumors and kill cancer cells by using high-energy radiation, such as X-rays and γ …

Gold nanoparticle based double-labeling of melanoma extracellular vesicles to determine the specificity of uptake by cells and preferential accumulation in small …

P Lara, S Palma-Florez, E Salas-Huenuleo… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have shown great potential for targeted
therapy, as they have a natural ability to pass through biological barriers and, depending on …

Nanoparticles for targeted cancer radiotherapy

RM Pallares, RJ Abergel - Nano Research, 2020 - Springer
Radiotherapy, where ionizing radiation is locally delivered either through an external beam
or by surgically implanting radionuclide-based seeds in the tumor, is one of the gold …

[HTML][HTML] Metal nanoparticles-assisted early diagnosis of diseases

M Jouyandeh, SM Sajadi, F Seidi, S Habibzadeh… - OpenNano, 2022 - Elsevier
Early diagnosis is essential for the effective illness treatment, but traditional diagnostic
approaches inevitably have major downsides. Recent advancements in nanoparticle-based …

Evaluation of spectral photon counting computed tomography K-edge imaging for determination of gold nanoparticle biodistribution in vivo

S Si-Mohamed, DP Cormode, D Bar-Ness, M Sigovan… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Spectral photon counting computed tomography (SPCCT) is an emerging medical imaging
technology. SPCCT scanners record the energy of incident photons, which allows specific …

Radiosensitization with gadolinium chelate-coated gold nanoparticles prevents aggressiveness and invasiveness in glioblastoma

M Durand, A Chateau, J Jubréaux, J Devy… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the radiosensitizing potential of Au@ DTDTPA (Gd)
nanoparticles when combined with conventional external X-ray irradiation (RT) to treat GBM …

AS1411 aptamer-targeted gold nanoclusters effect on the enhancement of radiation therapy efficacy in breast tumor-bearing mice

F Ghahremani, A Kefayat, D Shahbazi-Gahrouei… - …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Herein, the AS1411 aptamer-targeted ultrasmall gold nanoclusters (GNCs) were
assessed at different aspects as a radiosensitizer. Materials & methods: AS1411 aptamer …