An updated review of folate-functionalized nanocarriers: A promising ligand in cancer
The uncontrolled release of drugs in conventional drug delivery systems has led to the
introduction of new nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems and the use of targeted …
introduction of new nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems and the use of targeted …
Hybrid Quantum Dot as Promising Tools for Theranostic Application in Cancer
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In the last few decades, cancer
treatment has come a long way, but multidrug resistance (MDR) in cancer still has low …
treatment has come a long way, but multidrug resistance (MDR) in cancer still has low …
Aqueous synthesis of 79% efficient AgInGaS/ZnS quantum dots for extremely high color rendering white light-emitting diodes
Over the past few decades, I-III-VI quantum dots (QDs) have attracted considerable attention
due to their large Stokes shifts, good eco-friendliness, and wide tunable emissions. In this …
due to their large Stokes shifts, good eco-friendliness, and wide tunable emissions. In this …
Cetuximab-Ag 2 S quantum dots for fluorescence imaging and highly effective combination of ALA-based photodynamic/chemo-therapy of colorectal cancer cells
Colorectal cancer (CRC) has a poor prognosis and urgently needs better therapeutic
approaches. 5-Aminolevulinic acid (ALA) induced protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) based …
approaches. 5-Aminolevulinic acid (ALA) induced protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) based …
One-Step Aqueous Synthesis of Anionic and Cationic AgInS2 Quantum Dots and Their Utility in Improving the Efficacy of ALA-Based Photodynamic Therapy
M Hashemkhani, M Loizidou, AJ MacRobert… - Inorganic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Silver–indium–sulfide quantum dots (AIS QDs) have potential applications in many areas,
including biomedicine. Their lack of regulated heavy metals, unlike many commercialized …
including biomedicine. Their lack of regulated heavy metals, unlike many commercialized …
Image-Guided Enhanced PDT/PTT Combination Therapy Using Brominated Hemicyanine-Loaded Folate Receptor-Targeting Ag2S Quantum Dots
Tumor-targeting nanoparticles and phototherapies are the two major trends in tumor-
specific, local cancer therapy with minimal side effects. Organic photosensitizers (PSs) …
specific, local cancer therapy with minimal side effects. Organic photosensitizers (PSs) …
In vitro antibacterial and cytotoxicity assessment of magnetron sputtered Ti1. 5ZrTa0. 5Nb0. 5W0. 5 refractory high-entropy alloy doped with Ag nanoparticles
The aim of the current study is to develop and evaluate antibacterial and biocompatible
refractory high-entropy alloy (RHEAs) film using RF magnetron sputtering technique. For this …
refractory high-entropy alloy (RHEAs) film using RF magnetron sputtering technique. For this …
ALA/Ag2S/MnO2 Hybrid Nanoparticles for Near-Infrared Image-Guided Long-Wavelength Phototherapy of Breast Cancer
The combination of photothermal therapy (PTT) and photodynamic therapy (PDT) based on
temperature increase and the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), respectively, is …
temperature increase and the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), respectively, is …
Cyanine dyes in the mitochondria-targeting photodynamic and photothermal therapy
Z Kejík, J Hajduch, N Abramenko, F Vellieux… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Mitochondrial dysregulation plays a significant role in the carcinogenesis. On the other
hand, its destabilization strongly represses the viability and metastatic potential of cancer …
hand, its destabilization strongly represses the viability and metastatic potential of cancer …
A multifunctional Fe2O3@ MoS2@ SDS Z-scheme nanocomposite: NIR enhanced bacterial inactivation, degradation antibiotics and inhibiting ARGs dissemination
H Wang, X Li, Q Ge, Y Chong, Y Zhang - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2022 - Elsevier
To fight the flourishment of drug-resistant bacteria caused by antibiotics and the
dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), it is of great urgency to develop …
dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), it is of great urgency to develop …