Biodistribution, clearance, and long‐term fate of clinically relevant nanomaterials

J Bourquin, A Milosevic, D Hauser, R Lehner… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Realization of the immense potential of nanomaterials for biomedical applications will
require a thorough understanding of how they interact with cells, tissues, and organs. There …

Exposure to inorganic nanoparticles: routes of entry, immune response, biodistribution and in vitro/in vivo toxicity evaluation

V De Matteis - Toxics, 2017 - mdpi.com
The development of different kinds of nanoparticles, showing different physico-chemical
properties, has fostered their large use in many fields, including medicine. As a …

The in vitro and in vivo toxicity of gold nanoparticles

YP Jia, BY Ma, XW Wei, ZY Qian - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
Gold nanoparticles, owing to their unique physicochemical and optical properties, well-
established synthetic methods and easy modifications, have been widely used in biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Gold nanoparticles as a drug delivery system for standard chemotherapeutics: A new lead for targeted pharmacological cancer treatments

M Yafout, A Ousaid, Y Khayati, IS El Otmani - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the great progress in medical sciences, cancer is still a major health problem. Since
the majority of cancer treatment protocols include first-generation chemotherapeutic agents …

Metal nanoclusters as biomaterials for bioapplications: atomic precision as the next goal

J Yang, F Yang, C Zhang, X He, R Jin - ACS Materials Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Noble metal nanoclusters (NCs) have emerged as a new class of nanomaterials which have
great potential in bioapplications. Due to their ultrasmall size and versatile surface …

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 …

Recent advances in biomedical applications of fluorescent gold nanoclusters

Y Zheng, L Lai, W Liu, H Jiang, X Wang - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fluorescent gold nanoclusters (AuNCs) are emerging as novel fluorescent materials and
have attracted more and more attention in the field of biolabeling, biosensing, bioimaging …

Gold nanoclusters for biomedical applications: toward in vivo studies

E Porret, X Le Guével, JL Coll - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In parallel with the rapidly growing and widespread use of nanomedicine in the clinic, we
are also witnessing the development of so-called theranostic agents that combine diagnostic …

Immunotoxicity of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles: from toxic mechanisms to metabolism and outcomes

J Bi, C Mo, S Li, M Huang, Y Lin, P Yuan, Z Liu… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The influence of metal and metal oxide nanomaterials on various fields since their discovery
has been remarkable. They have unique properties, and therefore, have been employed in …

Biocompatible nucleus-targeted graphene quantum dots for selective killing of cancer cells via DNA damage

L Qi, T Pan, L Ou, Z Ye, C Yu, B Bao, Z Wu… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are nano-sized graphene slices. With their small size,
lamellar and aromatic-ring structure, GQDs tend to enter into the cell nucleus and interfere …