Emerging applications of nanotechnology in healthcare and medicine

S Malik, K Muhammad, Y Waheed - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Knowing the beneficial aspects of nanomedicine, scientists are trying to harness the
applications of nanotechnology in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. There …

Block copolymer micelles in nanomedicine applications

H Cabral, K Miyata, K Osada, K Kataoka - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Polymeric micelles are demonstrating high potential as nanomedicines capable of
controlling the distribution and function of loaded bioactive agents in the body, effectively …

Ligand‐installed nanocarriers toward precision therapy

P Mi, H Cabral, K Kataoka - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Development of drug‐delivery systems that selectively target neoplastic cells has
been a major goal of nanomedicine. One major strategy for achieving this milestone is to …

[HTML][HTML] A recent review on cancer nanomedicine

PM Giri, A Banerjee, B Layek - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The advancement of nanotechnology over the last three decades has
given new hope to cancer management. The first FDA-approved nanomedicine (DOXIL) was …

Nucleic acid therapeutics using polyplexes: a journey of 50 years (and beyond)

U Lächelt, E Wagner - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Since the elucidation of the molecular structure of nucleic acids and understanding of their
role in encoding and translating genetic information into biological function, 1 the knowledge …

Biocompatible iron oxide nanoparticles for targeted cancer gene therapy: A review

J Zhang, T Zhang, J Gao - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, gene therapy has made remarkable achievements in tumor treatment. In a
successfully cancer gene therapy, a smart gene delivery system is necessary for both …

Soft materials as biological and artificial membranes

S Tang, Z Davoudi, G Wang, Z Xu, T Rehman… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The past few decades have seen emerging growth in the field of soft materials for synthetic
biology. This review focuses on soft materials involved in biological and artificial …

[HTML][HTML] Viral and non-viral systems to deliver gene therapeutics to clinical targets

M Taghdiri, C Mussolino - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Clustered regularly interspersed short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated
protein 9 (Cas9) technology has revolutionized the field of gene therapy as it has enabled …

Nanomaterial-enabled cancer therapy

S Quader, K Kataoka - Molecular Therapy, 2017 - cell.com
While cancer remains the major cause of death worldwide, nanomaterial (NM)-based
diagnosis and treatment modalities are showing remarkable potential to better tackle clinical …

Nanoparticles in medicine: current status in cancer treatment

K Pavelić, SK Pavelić, A Bulog, A Agaj… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is still a leading cause of deaths worldwide, especially due to those cases
diagnosed at late stages with metastases that are still considered untreatable and are …