Gold nanomaterials at work in biomedicine

X Yang, M Yang, B Pang, M Vara, Y Xia - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Gold is a precious metal with a characteristic bright and beautiful hue known as the golden
yellow color.(1) As of 2012, a total of 174,100 tons of Au has been mined in human history …

Engineered nanoparticles for drug delivery in cancer therapy

T Sun, YS Zhang, B Pang, DC Hyun… - Nanomaterials and …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
In medicine, nanotechnology has sparked a rapidly growing interest as it promises to solve a
number of issues associated with conventional therapeutic agents, including their poor …

Ultra‐Small Nano‐Assemblies as Tumor‐Targeted and Renal Clearable Theranostic Agent for Photodynamic Therapy

D Zhang, KX Teng, L Zhao, LY Niu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is a challenge to design photosensitizers to balance between the tumor‐targeting
enrichment for precise treatment and efficient clearance within a reasonable timescale for …

Biodistribution, clearance, and long‐term fate of clinically relevant nanomaterials

J Bourquin, A Milosevic, D Hauser, R Lehner… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Realization of the immense potential of nanomaterials for biomedical applications will
require a thorough understanding of how they interact with cells, tissues, and organs. There …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle vaccines

L Zhao, A Seth, N Wibowo, CX Zhao, N Mitter, C Yu… - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology increasingly plays a significant role in vaccine development. As vaccine
development orientates toward less immunogenic “minimalist” compositions, formulations …

New strategies for fluorescent probe design in medical diagnostic imaging

H Kobayashi, M Ogawa, R Alford, PL Choyke… - Chemical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
In vivo medical imaging has made great progress due to advances in the engineering of
imaging devices and developments in the chemistry of imaging probes. Several modalities …

Clearance properties of nano-sized particles and molecules as imaging agents: considerations and caveats

M Longmire, PL Choyke, H Kobayashi - Nanomedicine, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles possess enormous potential as diagnostic imaging agents and hold promise
for the development of multimodality agents with both imaging and therapeutic capabilities …

Metabolism of Nanomaterials in Vivo: Blood Circulation and Organ Clearance

B Wang, X He, Z Zhang, Y Zhao… - Accounts of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Before researchers apply nanomaterials (NMs) in biomedicine, they need to understand the
blood circulation and clearance profile of these materials in vivo. These qualities determine …

Cell biology of the glomerular podocyte

H Pavenstadt, W Kriz, M Kretzler - Physiological reviews, 2003 - journals.physiology.org
Glomerular podocytes are highly specialized cells with a complex cytoarchitecture. Their
most prominent features are interdigitated foot processes with filtration slits in between …

Targeted and controlled anticancer drug delivery and release with magnetoelectric nanoparticles

A Rodzinski, R Guduru, P Liang, A Hadjikhani… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
It is a challenge to eradicate tumor cells while sparing normal cells. We used
magnetoelectric nanoparticles (MENs) to control drug delivery and release. The physics is …