The effects of cadmium toxicity

G Genchi, MS Sinicropi, G Lauria, A Carocci… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic non-essential transition metal that poses a health risk for both
humans and animals. It is naturally occurring in the environment as a pollutant that is …

[HTML][HTML] Bringing MicroRNAs to light: methods for MicroRNA quantification and visualization in live cells

T Siddika, IU Heinemann - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
MiRNAs are small non-coding RNAs that interact with their target mRNAs for
posttranscriptional gene regulation. Finely controlled miRNA biogenesis, target recognition …

Meta-analysis of cellular toxicity for cadmium-containing quantum dots

E Oh, R Liu, A Nel, KB Gemill, M Bilal, Y Cohen… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Understanding the relationships between the physicochemical properties of engineered
nanomaterials and their toxicity is critical for environmental and health risk analysis …

Response of MAPK pathway to iron oxide nanoparticles in vitro treatment promotes osteogenic differentiation of hBMSCs

Q Wang, B Chen, M Cao, J Sun, H Wu, P Zhao, J Xing… - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) are generally used in multiple biomedical applications. The
tissue repair effect of IONPs had been demonstrated in the previous studies of our group, but …

Attomolar-level ultrasensitive and multiplex microRNA detection enabled by a nanomaterial locally assembled microfluidic biochip for cancer diagnosis

Y Chu, Y Gao, W Tang, L Qiang, Y Han, J Gao… - Analytical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Non-invasive early diagnosis is of great significance in disease pathologic development and
subsequent medical treatments, and microRNA (miRNA) detection has attracted critical …

Cadmium and its epigenetic effects

B Wang, Y Li, C Shao, Y Tan… - Current medicinal …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic, nonessential transition metal and contributes a health risk to
humans, including various cancers and cardiovascular diseases; however, underlying …

Nanoparticles in food. Epigenetic changes induced by nanomaterials and possible impact on health

B Smolkova, N El Yamani, AR Collins… - Food and Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Disturbed epigenetic mechanisms, which developmentally regulate gene expression via
modifications to DNA, histone proteins, and chromatin, have been hypothesized to play a …

Short-term exposure to engineered nanomaterials affects cellular epigenome

X Lu, IR Miousse, SV Pirela, S Melnyk, I Koturbash… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Extensive incorporation of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) into industrial and biomedical
applications increases the risks of exposure to these potentially hazardous materials. While …

Epigenetic effects of nano-sized materials

A Stoccoro, HL Karlsson, F Coppedè, L Migliore - Toxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
The term epigenetics includes several phenomena such as DNA methylation, histone tail
modifications, and microRNA mediated mechanisms, which are able to mold the chromatin …

Carbon nanotube multilayered nanocomposites as multifunctional substrates for actuating neuronal differentiation and functions of neural stem cells

H Shao, T Li, R Zhu, X Xu, J Yu, S Chen, L Song… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have shown potential applications in neuroscience as growth
substrates owing to their numerous unique properties. However, a key concern in the …