ROS from physical plasmas: Redox chemistry for biomedical therapy

A Privat-Maldonado, A Schmidt, A Lin… - Oxidative medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Physical plasmas generate unique mixes of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS or
ROS). Only a bit more than a decade ago, these plasmas, operating at body temperature …

Molecular mechanisms of the efficacy of cold atmospheric pressure plasma (CAP) in cancer treatment

ML Semmler, S Bekeschus, M Schäfer, T Bernhardt… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, the potential use of cold atmospheric pressure plasma (CAP) in cancer treatment
has gained increasing interest. Especially the enhanced selective killing of tumor cells …

Exploring the use of cold atmospheric plasma to overcome drug resistance in cancer

D Murillo, C Huergo, B Gallego, R Rodríguez, J Tornín - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Drug resistance is a major problem in cancer treatment, as it limits the effectiveness of
pharmacological agents and can lead to disease progression. Cold atmospheric plasma …

Modifying the tumour microenvironment: Challenges and future perspectives for anticancer plasma treatments

A Privat-Maldonado, C Bengtson, J Razzokov, E Smits… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Tumours are complex systems formed by cellular (malignant, immune, and endothelial cells,
fibroblasts) and acellular components (extracellular matrix (ECM) constituents and secreted …

Redox for repair: cold physical plasmas and Nrf2 signaling promoting wound healing

A Schmidt, S Bekeschus - Antioxidants, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chronic wounds and ulcers are major public health threats. Being a substantial burden for
patients and health care systems alike, better understanding of wound pathophysiology and …

Translational plasma stomatology: applications of cold atmospheric plasmas in dentistry and their extension

HP Li, XF Zhang, XM Zhu, M Zheng, SF Liu, X Qi… - High …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, translational plasma medicine (TPM), as a novel application area of
plasmas, has attracted much attention of experts from both academic and clinical fields …

Cold atmospheric plasma as an interface biotechnology for enhancing surgical implants

F Tan, Y Fang, L Zhu, M Al-Rubeai - Critical reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) has been intensively researched for direct treatment of
living cells and tissues. Significant attention is now being given to its indirect applications in …

Modulation of inflammatory responses by a non-invasive physical plasma jet during gingival wound healing

B Eggers, MB Stope, J Marciniak, A Mustea… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gingival wound healing plays an important role in the treatment of a variety of inflammatory
diseases. In some cases, however, wound healing is delayed by various endogenous or …

Integrating cold atmospheric plasma with 3D printed bioactive nanocomposite scaffold for cartilage regeneration

S Lee, D Yan, X Zhou, H Cui, T Esworthy… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The progressive degeneration of articular cartilage or osteoarthritis of the knee is a serious
clinical problem affecting patient quality of life. In recent years, artificially engineered …

Receptor-Mediated Redox Imbalance: An Emerging Clinical Avenue against Aggressive Cancers

X Dai, EW Thompson, K Ostrikov - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer cells are more vulnerable to abnormal redox fluctuations due to their imbalanced
antioxidant system, where cell surface receptors sense stress and trigger intracellular signal …