Gold nanoparticles as radiosensitizers in cancer radiotherapy

Y Chen, J Yang, S Fu, J Wu - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid development of nanotechnology offers a variety of potential therapeutic strategies
for cancer treatment. High atomic element nanomaterials are often utilized as …

Toxicological behavior of gold nanoparticles on various models: influence of physicochemical properties and other factors

OB Adewale, H Davids… - International journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Potential applications of gold nanoparticles in biomedicine have increasingly been reported
on account of the ease of synthesis, bioinert characteristics, optical properties, chemical …

Effects of major parameters of nanoparticles on their physical and chemical properties and recent application of nanodrug delivery system in targeted chemotherapy

J Zhang, H Tang, Z Liu, B Chen - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Chemotherapy is still one of the main cancer therapy treatments, but the curative effect of
chemotherapy is relatively low, as such the development of a new cancer treatment is highly …

The systematic evaluation of size-dependent toxicity and multi-time biodistribution of gold nanoparticles

X Li, Z Hu, J Ma, X Wang, Y Zhang, W Wang… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2018 - Elsevier
As a promising nanomaterial, gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) have been widely applied in
diagnosis, drug and gene delivery, and photothermal therapy. However, the toxicity and …

The bioavailability and contribution of the newly deposited heavy metals (copper and lead) from atmosphere to rice (Oryza sativa L.)

J Zhou, B Du, H Liu, H Cui, W Zhang, X Fan… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the global importance of atmospheric heavy metal input into agricultural soils,
research has primarily focused on the amount of the depositions with limited attention given …

Gold nanoparticles cure bacterial infection with benefit to intestinal microflora

J Li, R Cha, X Zhao, H Guo, H Luo, M Wang, F Zhou… - Acs Nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Antibiotics that are most used to cure bacterial infections in the clinic result in the imbalance
of intestinal microflora, destroy the intestinal barrier, and induce bacterial resistance. There …

[HTML][HTML] Milk protein-shelled gold nanoparticles with gastrointestinally active absorption for aurotherapy to brain tumor

HS Kim, SJ Lee, DY Lee - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Orally absorbable gold nanoparticles (AuNP) having cancer ablation therapy is strongly
demanded to treat glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) for patients with its highest incidence rate …

Toxicity of engineered nanomaterials mediated by nano–bio–eco interactions

X He, P Fu, WG Aker, HM Hwang - Journal of Environmental …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Engineered nanomaterials may adversely impact human health and environmental safety by
nano–bio–eco interactions not fully understood. Their interaction with biotic and abiotic …

Metal-derived nanoparticles in tumor theranostics: Potential and limitations

OA Kuchur, SA Tsymbal, MV Shestovskaya… - Journal of inorganic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Initially, metal derived nanoparticles have been used exclusively as contrasting agents in
magnetic resonance imaging. Today, green routes of chemical synthesis together with …

Recent progress and drug delivery applications of surface-functionalized inorganic nanoparticles in cancer therapy

A Zeb, M Gul, TTL Nguyen, HJ Maeng - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Cancer remains a major global health burden and existing therapeutic
approaches face substantial challenges such as drug resistance, poor selectivity …