Metal oxide nanoparticles in therapeutic regulation of macrophage functions

MS Dukhinova, AY Prilepskii, AA Shtil, VV Vinogradov - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Macrophages are components of the innate immune system that control a plethora of
biological processes. Macrophages can be activated towards pro-inflammatory (M1) or anti …

Human macrophage responses to metal-oxide nanoparticles: a review

C Figueiredo Borgognoni, JH Kim… - Artificial Cells …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Nanomaterials have been widely used in our daily lives in medicine, cosmetics, paints,
textiles and food products. Many studies aim to determine their biological effects in different …

Metal oxide nanoparticles as versatile therapeutic agents modulating cell signaling pathways: linking nanotechnology with molecular medicine

R Augustine, AP Mathew, A Sosnik - Applied Materials Today, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles exhibit properties different from their bulk counterparts and the unique
properties make them highly appealing for wide variety of biomedical applications. Inorganic …

Metal oxide nanoparticles interact with immune cells and activate different cellular responses

R Simon-Vazquez, T Lozano-Fernandez… - International journal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Besides cell death, nanoparticles (Nps) can induce other cellular responses such as
inflammation. The potential immune response mediated by the exposure of human lymphoid …

Potential impact of metal oxide nanoparticles on the immune system: the role of integrins, L-selectin and the chemokine receptor CXCR4

T Lozano-Fernández, L Ballester-Antxordoki… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
The impact of metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) on the immune system has been studied in
vitro using human peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs). Metal oxide NPs (ZnO, CeO 2, TiO …

Metal oxide nanoparticles as biomedical materials

MP Nikolova, MS Chavali - Biomimetics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of new nanomaterials with high biomedical performance and low toxicity is
essential to obtain more efficient therapy and precise diagnostic tools and devices. Recently …

Metal‐based nanoparticles and the immune system: activation, inflammation, and potential applications

YH Luo, LW Chang, P Lin - BioMed research international, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomaterials, including metal‐based nanoparticles, are used for various biological and
medical applications. However, metals affect immune functions in many animal species …

Immunotoxicity of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles: from toxic mechanisms to metabolism and outcomes

J Bi, C Mo, S Li, M Huang, Y Lin, P Yuan, Z Liu… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The influence of metal and metal oxide nanomaterials on various fields since their discovery
has been remarkable. They have unique properties, and therefore, have been employed in …

Metal oxide nanoparticles: review of synthesis, characterization and biological effects

AM Negrescu, MS Killian, SNV Raghu… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last few years, the progress made in the field of nanotechnology has allowed
researchers to develop and synthesize nanosized materials with unique physicochemical …

The potential anti‐infective applications of metal oxide nanoparticles: A systematic review

Y Abo‐zeid, GR Williams - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial infections present a major global healthcare challenge, in large part because of
the development of microbial resistance to the currently approved antimicrobial drugs. This …