Nanozymes: classification, catalytic mechanisms, activity regulation, and applications

Y Huang, J Ren, X Qu - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Because of the high catalytic activities and substrate specificity, natural enzymes have been
widely used in industrial, medical, and biological fields, etc. Although promising, they often …

Polyacrylic acid nanoplatforms: Antimicrobial, tissue engineering, and cancer theranostic applications

H Arkaban, M Barani, MR Akbarizadeh… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polyacrylic acid (PAA) is a non-toxic, biocompatible, and biodegradable polymer that gained
lots of interest in recent years. PAA nano-derivatives can be obtained by chemical …

Metal nanoparticles against multi-drug-resistance bacteria

A Mishra, D Pradhan, J Halder, P Biswasroy… - Journal of inorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacterial infections remain a significant public health concern.
The situation is exacerbated by the rapid development of bacterial resistance to currently …

Polyacrylic acid-based drug delivery systems: A comprehensive review on the state-of-art

G Dalei, S Das - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyacrylic acid (PAA)-based drug carrier systems have garnered much significance
towards the delivery of various therapeutic agents via different administration routes for the …

Novel strategies to combat bacterial biofilms

F Hemmati, MA Rezaee, S Ebrahimzadeh… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Biofilms are considered as a severe problem in the treatment of bacterial infections; their
development causes some noticeable resistance to antibacterial agents. Biofilms are …

Role of nanomaterials in deactivating multiple drug resistance efflux pumps–A review

N Dey, C Kamatchi, AS Vickram, K Anbarasu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The changes in lifestyle and living conditions have affected not only humans but also
microorganisms. As man invents new drugs and therapies, pathogens alter themselves to …

Nanoparticles as efflux pump and biofilm inhibitor to rejuvenate bactericidal effect of conventional antibiotics

D Gupta, A Singh, AU Khan - Nanoscale research letters, 2017 - Springer
The universal problem of bacterial resistance to antibiotic reflects a serious threat for
physicians to control infections. Evolution in bacteria results in the development of various …

Magnetic hydroxyapatite: a promising multifunctional platform for nanomedicine application

S Mondal, P Manivasagan, S Bharathiraja… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In this review, specific attention is paid to the development of nanostructured magnetic
hydroxyapatite (MHAp) and its potential application in controlled drug/gene delivery, tissue …

The promise of metal-doped iron oxide nanoparticles as antimicrobial agent

NT Tasnim, N Ferdous, MMH Rumon, MS Shakil - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Antibiotic resistance (AMR) is one of the pressing global public health concerns and
projections indicate a potential 10 million fatalities by the year 2050. The decreasing …

An insight into advances in developing nanotechnology based therapeutics, drug delivery, diagnostics and vaccines: multidimensional applications in tuberculosis …

H Chopra, YK Mohanta, PR Rauta, R Ahmed… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis (TB), one of the deadliest contagious diseases, is a major concern worldwide.
Long-term treatment, a high pill burden, limited compliance, and strict administration …