Understanding ligand-protected noble metal nanoclusters at work

MF Matus, H Häkkinen - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Ligand-protected noble metal nanoclusters, commonly termed 'monolayer-protected metal
clusters'(MPCs), comprise a common set of structures with an inorganic core stabilized by an …

(Nano) platforms in breast cancer therapy: drug/gene delivery, advanced nanocarriers and immunotherapy

M Ashrafizadeh, A Zarrabi, A Bigham… - Medicinal Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is the most malignant tumor in women, and there is no absolute cure for it.
Although treatment modalities including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy are …

Nanomedicine: principles, properties, and regulatory issues

S Soares, J Sousa, A Pais, C Vitorino - Frontiers in chemistry, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Several scientific areas have benefited significantly from the introduction of nanotechnology
and the respective evolution. This is especially noteworthy in the development of new drug …

Degradable controlled-release polymers and polymeric nanoparticles: mechanisms of controlling drug release

N Kamaly, B Yameen, J Wu, OC Farokhzad - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The development of biodegradable polymers represents a revolution in medicine spanning
over 50 years and leading to significant biotechnological advancements in drug delivery …

Effect of the surface modification, size, and shape on cellular uptake of nanoparticles

S Salatin, S Maleki Dizaj… - Cell biology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays successful application of nanoparticles for therapeutic objects needs the effective
uptake of them by cells. Hence, studying of the interaction of nanoparticles with cell …

Silver nanoparticle protein corona and toxicity: a mini-review

N Durán, CP Silveira, M Durán… - Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Silver nanoparticles are one of the most important materials in the nanotechnology industry.
Additionally, the protein corona is emerging as a key entity at the nanobiointerface; thus, a …

Regulatory T cell-targeted hybrid nanoparticles combined with immuno-checkpoint blockage for cancer immunotherapy

W Ou, RK Thapa, L Jiang, ZC Soe, M Gautam… - Journal of Controlled …, 2018 - Elsevier
Immunosuppression in tumor microenvironments induced by regulatory T (Treg) cells is
regarded a critical mechanism of tumor immune escape and poses a major impediment to …

[HTML][HTML] Sustained and targeted delivery of hydrophilic drug compounds: A review of existing and novel technologies from bench to bedside

D Hawthorne, A Pannala, S Sandeman… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The sustained and/or targeted delivery of hydrophilic drugs is an important field within drug
delivery, presenting unique challenges when compared to that of hydrophobic drugs. Yet …

[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric microplastic and nanoplastic: The toxicological paradigm on the cellular system

A Choudhury, FZ Simnani, D Singh, P Patel… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for plastic in our daily lives has led to global plastic pollution. The
improper disposal of plastic has resulted in a massive amount of atmospheric microplastics …

Protein corona and nanoparticles: how can we investigate on?

F Pederzoli, G Tosi, MA Vandelli… - Wiley …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles (NPs) represent one of the most promising tools for drug‐targeting and drug‐
delivery. However, a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics that happen after their …