Toxicological behavior of gold nanoparticles on various models: influence of physicochemical properties and other factors

OB Adewale, H Davids… - International journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Potential applications of gold nanoparticles in biomedicine have increasingly been reported
on account of the ease of synthesis, bioinert characteristics, optical properties, chemical …

Band structure, morphology, functionality, and size-dependent properties of metal nanoparticles

JA Adekoya, KO Ogunniran… - Noble and Precious …, 2018 - books.google.com
Metallic nanoparticles are gradually emerging as important materials because of their novel
shape and size-dependent chemical and physical properties that differ drastically from their …

Nano-Regulation of Gene Expression in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: Harnessing AuNPs for Remotely Switchable Lipid Biosynthesis via Antisense Oligonucleotides

N Rafiei, H Alishah Aratboni, A Alemzadeh… - ACS Synthetic …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Antisense oligonucleotide (ASO)-mediated gene silencing has broad applications, spanning
from biomedicine to agriculture, involving molecular biology, synthetic biology, and genetic …

A facile approach for synthesis and intracellular delivery of size tunable cationic peptide functionalized gold nanohybrids in cancer cells

K Bansal, M Aqdas, M Kumar, R Bala… - Bioconjugate …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Peptide-based drug delivery systems have become a mainstay in the contemporary
medicinal field, resulting in the design and development of better pharmaceutical …

Nanotechnology-based strategies for treatment of obesity, cancer and anti-microbial resistance: highlights of the department of science and innovation/mintek …

NRS Sibuyi, KL Moabelo, S Meyer, A Skepu… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has recently received much interest in various fields, including medicine.
South Africa (SA) was the first country in Africa to adopt the technology with the aim of …

Intracellular localization of gold nanoparticles with targeted delivery in MT-4 lymphocytes

L Singh, R Parboosing, HG Kruger… - Advances in Natural …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The clinical utility of important therapeutic agents is often limited by the poor permeability of
biological membranes. Cell penetrating peptides are usually employed to circumvent this …

Citrate-capped gold nanoparticles with a diameter of 14 nm alter the expression of genes associated with stress response, cytoprotection and lipid metabolism in …

AD Wusu, NRS Sibuyi, KL Moabelo, M Goboza… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Advancements in nanotechnology have provided insight into the unique opportunities for the
application of nanomaterials such as gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) in medicine due to their …

Peptide functionalized gold nanoparticles: the influence of pH on binding efficiency

E Harrison, JWJ Hamilton, M Macias-Montero… - …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We report herein on the synthesis of mixed monolayer gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) capped
with both polyethylene glycol (PEG) and one of three peptides. Either a receptor-mediated …

Development and evaluation of peptide-functionalized gold nanoparticles for HIV integrase inhibition

L Singh, HG Kruger, GEM Maguire, T Govender… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
The HIV integrase enzyme represents an important target for HIV inhibition because it is
essential for viral replication and there is no cellular counterpart. Blocking HIV replication at …

Modularized Gold Nanocarriers for TAT‐Mediated Delivery of siRNA

X Huang, Y Lai, GB Braun, NO Reich - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Targeted delivery of siRNA controlled by near‐infrared light using hollow gold nanoshells
has been demonstrated in cancer and stem cells models. Here, a universal surface module …