Conspectus Ferritins are spherical iron storage proteins within cells that are composed of a
combination of 24 subunits of two types, heavy-chain ferritin (HFn) and light-chain ferritin …

Due to lack of specification and solubility of drug molecules, patients have to take high
doses of the drug to achieve the desired therapeutic effects for the treatment of diseases. To …

The central dogma that nanoparticle delivery to tumours requires enhanced leakiness of
vasculatures is a topic of debate. To address this, we propose a single-vessel quantitative …

Nanomedicine is the biomedical application of nanoscale materials for diagnosis and
therapy of disease. Recent advances in nanotechnology and biotechnology have …

It is essential to control the size and morphology of nanoparticles strictly in nanomedicine.
Protein cages offer significant potential for templated synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles. In …

An ideal nanocarrier for efficient drug delivery must be able to target specific cells and carry
high doses of therapeutic drugs and should also exhibit optimized physicochemical …

The ferritin nanocage is an endogenous protein that exists in almost all mammals. Its hollow
spherical structure that naturally stores iron ions has been diversely exploited by …

Engineered nanoparticles have been used to provide diagnostic,,, therapeutic, and
prognostic information, about the status of disease. Nanoparticles developed for these …

Advances in genetic engineering tools have contributed to the development of strategies for
utilizing biologically derived vesicles as nanomedicines for achieving cell-specific drug …

Recent advances in nanotechnology and growing needs in biomedical applications have
driven the development of multifunctional nanoparticles. These nanoparticles, through …