Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-based nanomedicine

B Yang, Y Chen, J Shi - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an essential role in regulating various physiological
functions of living organisms. The intrinsic biochemical properties of ROS, which underlie …

Carbon dot therapeutic platforms: administration, distribution, metabolism, excretion, toxicity, and therapeutic potential

A Truskewycz, H Yin, N Halberg, DTH Lai, AS Ball… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasmall nanoparticles are often grouped under the broad umbrella term of “nanoparticles”
when reported in the literature. However, for biomedical applications, their small sizes give …

Temperature-sensitive lipid-coated carbon nanotubes for synergistic photothermal therapy and gene therapy

Y Zhao, T Zhao, Y Cao, J Sun, Q Zhou, H Chen… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The combination of photothermal therapy (PTT) and gene therapy (GT) shows great
potential to achieve synergistic anti-tumor activity. However, the lack of a controlled release …

[HTML][HTML] MXene in the lens of biomedical engineering: synthesis, applications and future outlook

A Zamhuri, GP Lim, NL Ma, KS Tee… - Biomedical engineering …, 2021 - Springer
MXene is a recently emerged multifaceted two-dimensional (2D) material that is made up of
surface-modified carbide, providing its flexibility and variable composition. They consist of …

A two-dimensional biodegradable niobium carbide (MXene) for photothermal tumor eradication in NIR-I and NIR-II biowindows

H Lin, S Gao, C Dai, Y Chen, J Shi - Journal of the American …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conventionally, ceramics-based materials, fabricated by high-temperature solid-phase
reaction and sintering, are preferred as bone scaffolds in hard-tissue engineering because …

Safety assessment of graphene-based materials: focus on human health and the environment

B Fadeel, C Bussy, S Merino, E Vázquez, E Flahaut… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Covalent organic framework nanomedicines: Biocompatibility for advanced nanocarriers and cancer theranostics applications

N Singh, J Kim, J Kim, K Lee, Z Zunbul, I Lee, E Kim… - Bioactive materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomedicines for drug delivery and imaging-guided cancer therapy is a rapidly growing
research area. The unique properties of nanomedicines have a massive potential in solving …

Human and environmental safety of carbon nanotubes across their life cycle

M Kim, D Goerzen, PV Jena, E Zeng… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Carbon nanotubes are a large family of carbon-based hollow cylindrical structures with
unique physicochemical properties that have motivated research for diverse applications; …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular toxicity and immunological effects of carbon-based nanomaterials

X Yuan, X Zhang, L Sun, Y Wei, X Wei - Particle and fibre toxicology, 2019 - Springer
Background Carbon nanomaterials are a growing family of materials featuring unique
physicochemical properties, and their widespread application is accompanied by increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Myeloperoxidase as an active disease biomarker: recent biochemical and pathological perspectives

AA Khan, MA Alsahli, AH Rahmani - Medical sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Myeloperoxidase (MPO) belongs to the family of heme-containing peroxidases, produced
mostly from polymorphonuclear neutrophils. The active enzyme (150 kDa) is the product of …