[HTML][HTML] Toxicity of nanoparticles and an overview of current experimental models

H Bahadar, F Maqbool, K Niaz… - Iranian biomedical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nanotechnology is a rapidly growing field having potential applications in many areas.
Nanoparticles (NPs) have been studied for cell toxicity, immunotoxicity, and genotoxicity …

[HTML][HTML] Fullerene: biomedical engineers get to revisit an old friend

S Goodarzi, T Da Ros, J Conde, F Sefat, M Mozafari - Materials Today, 2017 - Elsevier
In 1985, the serendipitous discovery of fullerene triggered the research of carbon structures
into the world of symmetric nanomaterials. Consequently, Robert F. Curl, Harold W. Kroto …

“Nanoantibiotics”: a new paradigm for treating infectious diseases using nanomaterials in the antibiotics resistant era

AJ Huh, YJ Kwon - Journal of controlled release, 2011 - Elsevier
Despite the fact that we live in an era of advanced and innovative technologies for
elucidating underlying mechanisms of diseases and molecularly designing new drugs …

A novel pH-induced thermosensitive hydrogel composed of carboxymethyl chitosan and poloxamer cross-linked by glutaraldehyde for ophthalmic drug delivery

S Yu, X Zhang, G Tan, L Tian, D Liu, Y Liu, X Yang… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, a stimuli-responsive three dimensional cross-linked hydrogel system containing
carboxymethyl chitosan (CMC) and poloxamer composed of a poly (ethylene oxide)/poly …

Current in vitro methods in nanoparticle risk assessment: limitations and challenges

A Kroll, MH Pillukat, D Hahn… - European journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles are an emerging class of functional materials defined by size-dependent
properties. Application fields range from medical imaging, new drug delivery technologies to …

Biomedical potential of the reactive oxygen species generation and quenching by fullerenes (C60)

Z Markovic, V Trajkovic - Biomaterials, 2008 - Elsevier
Fullerene (C60), a third carbon allotrope, is a classical engineered material with the
potential application in biomedicine. One of the biologically most relevant features of C60 is …

Biomedical applications of functionalized fullerene-based nanomaterials

R Partha, JL Conyers - International journal of nanomedicine, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Since their discovery in 1985, fullerenes have been investigated extensively due to their
unique physical and chemical properties. In recent years, studies on functionalized …

Characterisation and determination of fullerenes: a critical review

A Astefanei, O Núñez, MT Galceran - Analytica chimica acta, 2015 - Elsevier
A prominent sector of nanotechnology is occupied by a class of carbon-based nanoparticles
known as fullerenes. Fullerene particle size and shape impact in how easily these particles …

Neurotoxicology of nanomaterials

WK Boyes, C van Thriel - Chemical research in toxicology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The remarkable advances coming about through nanotechnology promise to revolutionize
many aspects of modern life; however, these advances come with a responsibility for due …

The biological mechanisms and physicochemical characteristics responsible for driving fullerene toxicity

HJ Johnston, GR Hutchison… - Toxicological …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
This review provides a comprehensive critical review of the available literature purporting to
assess the toxicity of carbon fullerenes. This is required as prior to the widespread utilization …