Nanoparticles (NPs) are widely used in a variety of fields, including those related to
consumer products, architecture, energy, and biomedicine. Once they enter the human …

Metal oxide nanoparticles (MO-NPs) are known to effectively inhibit the growth of a wide
range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. They have emerged as promising …

Multimodal nanoparticles, utilizing quantum dots (QDs), mesoporous silica nanoparticles
(MSNs), and gold nanoparticles (Au NPs), offer substantial potential as a smart and targeted …

Background: Nanoparticles become rapidly encased by a protein layer when they are in
contact with biological fluids. This protein shell is called a corona. The composition of the …

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 …

Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) can be used as a powerful tool in gene therapy to
downregulate the expression of specific disease related genes. Some properties however …

At many portals of entry the relative uptake by phagocytes and non-phagocytic cells has a
prominent effect on availability and biological action of nanoparticles (NPs). Cellular uptake …

Polylactic acid (PLA), a biodegradable and biocompatible polymer produced from
renewable resources, has been widely used as a nanoparticulate platform for antigen and …

Abstract Background Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are considered a double-edged sword
that demonstrates beneficial and harmful effects depending on their dimensions and surface …

When inhaled nanoparticles deposit in the lungs, they transit through respiratory tract lining
fluid (RTLF) acquiring a biomolecular corona reflecting the interaction of the RTLF with the …