Nanoantibiotics: Functions and properties at the nanoscale to combat antibiotic resistance

MM Mamun, AJ Sorinolu, M Munir… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
One primary mechanism for bacteria developing resistance is frequent exposure to
antibiotics. Nanoantibiotics (nAbts) is one of the strategies being explored to counteract the …

Fullerenes as anti-aging antioxidants

YP Galvan, I Alperovich, P Zolotukhin… - Current aging …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Here we review fullerenes biological effects focusing on their antioxidant and anti-ageing
action. A scope of various poisonous and healing properties reported in literature for …

C60 fullerene enhances cisplatin anticancer activity and overcomes tumor cell drug resistance

S Prylutska, R Panchuk, G Gołuński, L Skivka… - Nano Research, 2017 - Springer
We formulated and analyzed a novel nanoformulation of the anticancer drug cisplatin (Cis)
with C 60 fullerene (C 60+ Cis complex) and showed its higher toxicity toward tumor cell …

Complex of C60 Fullerene with Doxorubicin as a Promising Agent in Antitumor Therapy

SV Prylutska, LM Skivka, GV Didenko… - Nanoscale Research …, 2015 - Springer
The main aim of this work was to evaluate the effect of doxorubicin in complex with C 60
fullerene (C 60+ Dox) on the growth and metastasis of Lewis lung carcinoma in mice and to …

The impact of surface functionalization on the biophysical properties of silver nanoparticles

A Borowik, K Butowska, K Konkel, R Banasiuk… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Among metal-based nanoparticles, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are particularly appealing
because of their stability, functionality, and documented antimicrobial properties. AgNPs …

A nanocomplex of C60 fullerene with cisplatin: design, characterization and toxicity

S Prylutska, S Politenkova… - Beilstein journal of …, 2017 - beilstein-journals.org
The self-organization of C 60 fullerene and cisplatin in aqueous solution was investigated
using the computer simulation, dynamic light scattering and atomic force microscopy …

Complexation with C60 Fullerene Increases Doxorubicin Efficiency against Leukemic Cells In Vitro

A Grebinyk, S Prylutska, S Grebinyk… - Nanoscale research …, 2019 - Springer
Conventional anticancer chemotherapy is limited because of severe side effects as well as a
quickly evolving multidrug resistance of the tumor cells. To address this problem, we have …

Synergy of Chemo- and Photodynamic Therapies with C60 Fullerene-Doxorubicin Nanocomplex

A Grebinyk, S Prylutska, O Chepurna, S Grebinyk… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
A nanosized drug complex was explored to improve the efficiency of cancer chemotherapy,
complementing it with nanodelivery and photodynamic therapy. For this, nanomolar …

[HTML][HTML] Green and rapid preparation of long-term stable aqueous dispersions of fullerenes and endohedral fullerenes: The pros and cons of an ultrasonic probe

IV Mikheev, MO Pirogova, LO Usoltseva… - Ultrasonics …, 2021 - Elsevier
A green, scalable, and sustainable approach to prepare aqueous fullerene dispersions
(AFD) C 60, C 70, endohedral metallofullerene Gd@ C 82, and their derivatives C 60 Cl 6, C …

Structural organization of C60 fullerene, doxorubicin, and their complex in physiological solution as promising antitumor agents

YI Prylutskyy, MP Evstigneev, VV Cherepanov… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2015 - Springer
Specific features of structural self-organization of C 60 fullerene (1 nm size range), antitumor
antibiotic doxorubicin (Dox) and their complex in physiological solution (0.9% NaCl) have …