Toxicological impact of microplastics and nanoplastics on humans: understanding the mechanistic aspect of the interaction

S Alqahtani, S Alqahtani, Q Saquib… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plastic is a pervasive material that has become an indispensable part of our daily lives and
is used in various commercial products. However, plastic waste has significantly impacted …

A narrative review: CXC chemokines influence immune surveillance in obesity and obesity-related diseases: Type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

A Ullah, A Ud Din, W Ding, Z Shi, S Pervaz… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2023 - Springer
Adipose tissue develops lipids, aberrant adipokines, chemokines, and pro-inflammatory
cytokines as a consequence of the low-grade systemic inflammation that characterizes …

[HTML][HTML] Metal-based nanoparticles: Promising tools for the management of cardiovascular diseases

NK Younis, JA Ghoubaira, EP Bassil… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. A search for more
effective treatments of CVD is increasingly needed. Major advances in nanotechnology …

Assessing the in vitro toxicity of airborne (nano)particles to the human respiratory system: from basic to advanced models

MJ Bessa, F Brandão, F Rosário, L Moreira… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Several studies have been conducted to address the potential adverse health risks
attributed to exposure to nanoscale materials. While in vivo studies are fundamental for …

Nutrient molecule corona: an update for nanomaterial-food component interactions

Y Cao - Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
The adsorption of biological molecules to nanomaterials (NMs) will significantly impact NMs'
behavior in complex microenvironments. Previously we proposed the need to consider the …

An in vivo study of nanorod, nanosphere, and nanowire forms of titanium dioxide using Drosophila melanogaster: toxicity, cellular uptake, oxidative stress, and DNA …

E Demir - Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The biological impact of nanomaterials (NMs) is determined by several factors such as size
and shape, which need to be taken into consideration in any type of analysis. While …

Enhanced silver nanoparticle-induced pulmonary inflammation in a metabolic syndrome mouse model and resolvin D1 treatment

S Alqahtani, L Xia, JH Shannahan - Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) exacerbates susceptibility to inhalation
exposures such as particulate air pollution, however, the mechanisms responsible remain …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptomic and proteomic responses of silver nanoparticles in hepatocyte-like cells derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells

X Gao, R Li, JJ Yourick, RL Sprando - Toxicology in Vitro, 2022 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been increasingly used in a variety of consumer products
over the last decades. However, their potential adverse effects have not been fully …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of Vincamine Loaded with Silver Nanoparticles as a New Potential Therapeutic Agent Against Ehrlich's Solid Carcinoma in Mice

N Dahran, MS Othman, ME Ghoniem, MA Samak… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Vincamine, a monoterpenoid indole alkaloid with vasodilatory properties, is extracted from
the leaves of Vinca minor. The present study aimed to determine the potential anticancer …

[HTML][HTML] Mitophagy protects against silver nanoparticle–induced hepatotoxicity by inhibiting mitochondrial ROS and the NLRP3 inflammasome

J Li, M Li, R Wang, J Lan, L Yu, J Gao, H Lü… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have wide clinical applications because of their excellent
antibacterial properties; however, they can cause liver inflammation in animals …