Unique roles of gold nanoparticles in drug delivery, targeting and imaging applications
FY Kong, JW Zhang, RF Li, ZX Wang, WJ Wang… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has become more and more potentially used in diagnosis or treatment of
diseases. Advances in nanotechnology have led to new and improved nanomaterials in …
diseases. Advances in nanotechnology have led to new and improved nanomaterials in …
Functionalized gold nanoparticles and their biomedical applications
Metal nanoparticles are being extensively used in various biomedical applications due to
their small size to volume ratio and extensive thermal stability. Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) …
their small size to volume ratio and extensive thermal stability. Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) …
Drug delivery and nanoparticles: applications and hazards
WH De Jong, PJA Borm - International journal of nanomedicine, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The use of nanotechnology in medicine and more specifically drug delivery is set to spread
rapidly. Currently many substances are under investigation for drug delivery and more …
rapidly. Currently many substances are under investigation for drug delivery and more …
Cancer‐targeting nanoparticles for combinatorial nucleic acid delivery
Nucleic acids are a promising type of therapeutic for the treatment of a wide range of
conditions, including cancer, but they also pose many delivery challenges. For efficient and …
conditions, including cancer, but they also pose many delivery challenges. For efficient and …
Particle size-dependent organ distribution of gold nanoparticles after intravenous administration
WH De Jong, WI Hagens, P Krystek, MC Burger… - Biomaterials, 2008 - Elsevier
A kinetic study was performed to determine the influence of particle size on the in vivo tissue
distribution of spherical-shaped gold nanoparticles in the rat. Gold nanoparticles were …
distribution of spherical-shaped gold nanoparticles in the rat. Gold nanoparticles were …
Biodistribution of colloidal gold nanoparticles after intravenous administration: effect of particle size
G Sonavane, K Tomoda, K Makino - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2008 - Elsevier
Purpose of the present research work was to evaluate the biological distribution of differently
size gold nanoparticles (NP) up on intravenous administration in mice. Another objective …
size gold nanoparticles (NP) up on intravenous administration in mice. Another objective …
The forthcoming applications of gold nanoparticles in drug and gene delivery systems
The unique optical, chemical, and biological properties of gold nanoparticles have resulted
in them becoming of clinical interest in several applications including drug and gene …
in them becoming of clinical interest in several applications including drug and gene …
PEG-modified gold nanorods with a stealth character for in vivo applications
T Niidome, M Yamagata, Y Okamoto, Y Akiyama… - Journal of Controlled …, 2006 - Elsevier
Gold nanorods prepared in hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) solution are
expected to provide novel materials for photothermal therapy and photo-controlled drug …
expected to provide novel materials for photothermal therapy and photo-controlled drug …
Use of size and a copolymer design feature to improve the biodistribution and the enhanced permeability and retention effect of doxorubicin-loaded mesoporous silica …
A key challenge for improving the efficacy of passive drug delivery to tumor sites by a
nanocarrier is to limit reticuloendothelial system uptake and to maximize the enhanced …
nanocarrier is to limit reticuloendothelial system uptake and to maximize the enhanced …
Monolayer coated gold nanoparticles for delivery applications
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) provide attractive vehicles for delivery of drugs, genetic
materials, proteins, and small molecules. AuNPs feature low core toxicity coupled with the …
materials, proteins, and small molecules. AuNPs feature low core toxicity coupled with the …