Recent advances in zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) for cancer diagnosis, target drug delivery, and treatment

S Anjum, M Hashim, SA Malik, M Khan, JM Lorenzo… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite breakthroughs in medicine, cancer remains one of the most feared
diseases. Traditionally, chemotherapies have been the treatment of choice. However …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: Synthesis, antiseptic activity and toxicity mechanism

A Król, P Pomastowski, K Rafińska… - Advances in colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide (ZnO), as a material with attractive properties, has attracted great interest
worldwide, particularly owing to the implementation of the synthesis of nano-sized particles …

Nanomaterials for diagnosis and treatment of brain cancer: Recent updates

M Mukhtar, M Bilal, A Rahdar, M Barani, R Arshad… - Chemosensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Brain tumors, especially glioblastoma, remain the most aggressive form of all the cancers
because of inefficient diagnosis and profiling. Nanostructures, such as metallic …

Retracted: Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization, and Assessment of Antimicrobial and Anticancer Activity

A Alangari, MS Alqahtani, A Mateen… - Adsorption Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Nanotechnology and nanoparticles (NPs) have increasingly been studied as an alternative
for antibiotics because of the feasibility to be used in implantable devices both for bacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Neurotoxic effect of active ingredients in sunscreen products, a contemporary review

JA Ruszkiewicz, A Pinkas, B Ferrer, TV Peres… - Toxicology reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Sunscreen application is the main strategy used to prevent the maladies inflicted by
ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Despite the continuously increasing frequency of sunscreen use …

[PDF][PDF] Antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticle on gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria

Z Emami-Karvani, P Chehrazi - Afr J Microbiol Res, 2011 - academia.edu
Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Staphylococcus
aureus (S. aureus) were used as test microorganisms. The effects of particle size and …

Redox interactions and genotoxicity of metal-based nanoparticles: A comprehensive review

K Mortezaee, M Najafi, H Samadian, H Barabadi… - Chemico-biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a growing science that may provide several new applications for
medicine, food preservation, diagnostic technologies, and sanitation. Despite its beneficial …

Cytotoxicity of nanoscaled metal–organic frameworks

C Tamames-Tabar, D Cunha, E Imbuluzqueta… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A series of fourteen porous Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) with different compositions
(Fe, Zn, and Zr; carboxylates or imidazolates) and structures have been successfully …

A multifunctional MOF-based nanohybrid as injectable implant platform for drug synergistic oral cancer therapy

G Tan, Y Zhong, L Yang, Y Jiang, J Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Toward eradicating tumor, it is crucial to facilitate the sustained delivery of encapsulated
drugs and render enhancements of therapeutic effectiveness. Local cancer therapy with …

Exploiting intrinsic nanoparticle toxicity: the pros and cons of nanoparticle-induced autophagy in biomedical research

K Peynshaert, BB Manshian, F Joris… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
1. INTRODUCTION In his 1959 keynote lecture “There is plenty of room at the bottom”,
Richard Feynman introduced the concepts that would later form the basis of a new era of …