Development of nanotechnology-mediated precision radiotherapy for anti-metastasis and radioprotection
Radiotherapy (RT), including external beam RT and internal radiation therapy, uses high-
energy ionizing radiation to kill tumor cells. However, ionizing radiation inevitably damages …
energy ionizing radiation to kill tumor cells. However, ionizing radiation inevitably damages …
Diverse gatekeepers for mesoporous silica nanoparticle based drug delivery systems
J Wen, K Yang, F Liu, H Li, Y Xu, S Sun - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Conventional cancer chemotherapy is often associated with toxicity issues. Thus, new drug
delivery systems (DDSs) are developed as alternatives owing to their potential to selectively …
delivery systems (DDSs) are developed as alternatives owing to their potential to selectively …
Fullerenes in biology and medicine
Fullerenes and related carbon based derivatives have shown a growing relevance in
biology and medicine, mainly due to the unique electronic and structural properties that …
biology and medicine, mainly due to the unique electronic and structural properties that …
Graphdiyne nanoparticles with high free radical scavenging activity for radiation protection
Numerous carbon networks materials comprised of benzene moieties, such as graphene
and fullerene, have held great fascination for radioprotection because of their acknowledged …
and fullerene, have held great fascination for radioprotection because of their acknowledged …
Interactions between fullerene derivatives and biological systems
MJ Siringan, A Dawar, J Zhang - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Attention towards nanoparticles from the pharmaceutical and biomedical fields has
significantly increased due to their attractive surface modification, high drug-loading, and …
significantly increased due to their attractive surface modification, high drug-loading, and …
[HTML][HTML] Fullerenol regulates oxidative stress and tissue ionic homeostasis in spring wheat to improve net-primary productivity under salt-stress
The effects of fullerenol nanopriming (0, 10, 40, 80 and 120 nM concentration) on salt
stressed-wheat (0 and 150 mM NaCl) were investigated under natural conditions. Salinity …
stressed-wheat (0 and 150 mM NaCl) were investigated under natural conditions. Salinity …
[HTML][HTML] Metallofullerenols in biomedical applications
J Grebowski, G Litwinienko - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Metallofullerenols (MFs) are functionalized endohedral fullerenes connecting at least three
levels of organization of matter: atomic, molecular, and supramolecular, resulting in their …
levels of organization of matter: atomic, molecular, and supramolecular, resulting in their …
[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant activity of highly hydroxylated fullerene C60 and its interactions with the analogue of α-tocopherol
Polyhydroxylated fullerenes (fullerenols) are excellent free radical scavengers. Despite the
large number of reports on their reactions with reactive oxygen species, there is no report on …
large number of reports on their reactions with reactive oxygen species, there is no report on …
Application of multifunctional nanomaterials in radioprotection of healthy tissues
Radiotherapy has been extensively used in clinic for malignant tumors treatment. However,
a severe challenge of it is that the ionizing radiation needed to kill tumors inevitably causes …
a severe challenge of it is that the ionizing radiation needed to kill tumors inevitably causes …
Foliar applied fullerol differentially improves salt tolerance in wheat through ion compartmentalization, osmotic adjustments and regulation of enzymatic antioxidants
Earlier we reported that seed pre-treatment with PHF promoted early seedling growth and
salinity tolerance in wheat. As a way forward, experiments were conducted to investigate …
salinity tolerance in wheat. As a way forward, experiments were conducted to investigate …