Multifunctional gold nanoparticles: a novel nanomaterial for various medical applications and biological activities

X Hu, Y Zhang, T Ding, J Liu, H Zhao - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Nanotechnology has become a trending area in science and has made great advances with
the development of functional, engineered nanoparticles. Various metal nanoparticles have …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles for radiation therapy enhancement: the key parameters

P Retif, S Pinel, M Toussaint, C Frochot, R Chouikrat… - Theranostics, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This review focuses on the radiosensitization strategies that use high-Z nanoparticles. It
does not establish an exhaustive list of the works in this field but rather propose constructive …

Recent advances in the development of noble metal NPs for cancer therapy

R Zhao, J Xiang, B Wang, L Chen… - Bioinorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With the development of nanotechnology, noble metal nanoparticles are widely used in the
treatment of cancer due to their unique optical properties, excellent biocompatibility, surface …

Multifunctionality of gold nanoparticles: Plausible and convincing properties

V Ramalingam - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2019 - Elsevier
In a couple of decades, nanotechnology has become a trending area in science due to it
covers all subject that combines diverse range of fields including but not limited to chemistry …

Imaging and radiation effects of gold nanoparticles in tumour cells

HN McQuaid, MF Muir, LE Taggart, SJ McMahon… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Gold nanoparticle radiosensitization represents a novel technique in enhancement of
ionising radiation dose and its effect on biological systems. Variation between theoretical …

Gold nanoparticles in radiotherapy and recent progress in nanobrachytherapy

M Laprise‐Pelletier, T Simão… - Advanced healthcare …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last few decades, gold nanoparticles (GNPs) have emerged as “radiosensitizers” in
oncology. Radiosensitizers are additives that can enhance the effects of radiation on …

[HTML][HTML] Standards and methodologies for characterizing radiobiological impact of high-Z nanoparticles

A Subiel, R Ashmore, G Schettino - Theranostics, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Research on the application of high-Z nanoparticles (NPs) in cancer treatment and
diagnosis has recently been the subject of growing interest, with much promise being shown …

First proof of bismuth oxide nanoparticles as efficient radiosensitisers on highly radioresistant cancer cells

C Stewart, K Konstantinov, S McKinnon, S Guatelli… - Physica Medica, 2016 - Elsevier
This study provides the first proof of the novel application of bismuth oxide as a
radiosensitiser. It was shown that on the highly radioresistant 9L gliosarcoma cell line …

PEGylated hollow gold nanoparticles for combined X-ray radiation and photothermal therapy in vitro and enhanced CT imaging in vivo

R Wang, J Deng, D He, E Yang, W Yang, D Shi… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Up until now, hollow gold nanoparticles (HGNPs) with a spherical cavity have garnered
much interest as theranostic agents in cancer therapy due to their high X-ray absorption and …

Nanoparticle-mediated drug delivery of doxorubicin induces a differentiated clonogenic inactivation in 3D tumor spheroids in vitro

RC Popescu, V Kopatz, E Andronescu, DI Savu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Involvement of 3D tumor cell models in the in vitro biological testing of novel
nanotechnology-based strategies for cancer management can provide in-depth information …