Application of nanomaterials in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy

S Siddique, JCL Chow - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials, such as nanoparticles, nanorods, nanosphere, nanoshells, and nanostars,
are very commonly used in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy. They make excellent …

A comprehensive review of magnetic nanomaterials modern day theranostics

S Gul, SB Khan, IU Rehman, MA Khan… - Frontiers in Materials, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Substances at nanoscale, commonly known as “nanomaterials,” have always grabbed the
attention of researchers for hundreds of years. Among these different types of nanomaterials …

Application of the nano-drug delivery system in treatment of cardiovascular diseases

Y Deng, X Zhang, H Shen, Q He, Z Wu… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have become a serious threat to human life and health.
Though many drugs acting via different mechanism of action are available in the market as …

Nanoparticles in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular aging and related diseases

H Xu, S Li, YS Liu - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Aging-induced alternations of vasculature structures, phenotypes, and functions are key in
the occurrence and development of vascular aging-related diseases. Multiple molecular and …

Self-assembling ability determines the activity of enzyme-instructed self-assembly for inhibiting cancer cells

Z Feng, H Wang, X Chen, B Xu - Journal of the American …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Enzyme-instructed self-assembly (EISA) represents a dynamic continuum of supramolecular
nanostructures that selectively inhibits cancer cells via simultaneously targeting multiple …

MRI Detection of Lymph Node Metastasis through Molecular Targeting of C–C Chemokine Receptor Type 2 and Monocyte Hitchhiking

N Trac, Z Chen, H Oh, L Jones, Y Huang, J Giblin… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Biopsy is the clinical standard for diagnosing lymph node (LN) metastasis, but it is invasive
and poses significant risk to patient health. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been …

Micelle-engineered nanoplatforms for precision oncology

W Gao, A Bigham, M Ghomi, A Zarrabi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The alliance between nanomaterials and cancer therapy has revolutionized the treatment of
tumor patients. After cardiovascular diseases, cancer is the leading cause of death, so …

Applications of stimuli-responsive nanoscale drug delivery systems in translational research

M Gu, X Wang, TB Toh, EKH Chow - Drug Discovery Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Nanomedicine is a promising strategy for target-specific delivery of
therapeutics.•Stimuli-responsive nanocarriers enhance tissue specificity.•Advances in …

Molecular interactions in electrospinning: from polymer mixtures to supramolecular assemblies

E Ewaldz, B Brettmann - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2019 - ACS Publications
Electrospinning is growing as a production technology for many applications, particularly in
membranes and tissue engineering. One challenge in electrospinning is the need for high …

Recent advances in managing atherosclerosis via nanomedicine

CKW Chan, L Zhang, CK Cheng, H Yang, Y Huang… - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Atherosclerosis, driven by chronic inflammation of the arteries and lipid accumulation on the
blood vessel wall, underpins many cardiovascular diseases with high mortality rates …