Recent advances in metal nanoparticles to treat periodontitis
The gradual deterioration of the supporting periodontal tissues caused by periodontitis, a
chronic multifactorial inflammatory disease, is thought to be triggered by the colonization of …
chronic multifactorial inflammatory disease, is thought to be triggered by the colonization of …
Can microbial cells develop resistance to oxidative stress in antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation?
N Kashef, MR Hamblin - Drug Resistance Updates, 2017 - Elsevier
Infections have been a major cause of disease throughout the history of humans on earth.
With the introduction of antibiotics, it was thought that infections had been conquered …
With the introduction of antibiotics, it was thought that infections had been conquered …
Innovative strategies toward the disassembly of the EPS matrix in bacterial biofilms
RM Pinto, FA Soares, S Reis, C Nunes… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial biofilms represent a major concern at a worldwide level due to the high demand for
implantable medical devices and the rising numbers of bacterial resistance. The complex …
implantable medical devices and the rising numbers of bacterial resistance. The complex …
Bioengineered 3D nanocomposite based on gold nanoparticles and gelatin nanofibers for bone regeneration: In vitro and in vivo study
The main aim of the present study was to fabricate 3D scaffold based on poly (l-lactic
acid)(PLLA)/Polycaprolactone (PCL) matrix polymer containing gelatin nanofibers (GNFs) …
acid)(PLLA)/Polycaprolactone (PCL) matrix polymer containing gelatin nanofibers (GNFs) …
[HTML][HTML] Revisiting current photoactive materials for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
MQ Mesquita, CJ Dias, MG Neves… - Molecules: A Journal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Microbial infection is a severe concern, requiring the use of significant amounts of
antimicrobials/biocides, not only in the hospital setting, but also in other environments. The …
antimicrobials/biocides, not only in the hospital setting, but also in other environments. The …
An explorative review on advanced approaches to overcome bacterial resistance by curbing bacterial biofilm formation
The continuous emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens evoked the development of
innovative approaches targeting virulence factors unique to their pathogenic cascade …
innovative approaches targeting virulence factors unique to their pathogenic cascade …
Preparation of antimicrobial metallic nanoparticles with bioactive compounds
SM Amini - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite the all recent advancements in medicine, infectious diseases continue to be major
causes of death worldwide. Develo** nanomaterials as preventive and therapeutic agents …
causes of death worldwide. Develo** nanomaterials as preventive and therapeutic agents …
Novel nanomaterial-based antibacterial photodynamic therapies to combat oral bacterial biofilms and infectious diseases
Oral diseases such as tooth caries, periodontal diseases, endodontic infections, etc., are
prevalent worldwide. The heavy burden of oral infectious diseases and their consequences …
prevalent worldwide. The heavy burden of oral infectious diseases and their consequences …
Nanomaterials enabling clinical translation of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has emerged as a promising approach to aid
the fight against looming antibiotic resistance. aPDT harnesses the energy of light through …
the fight against looming antibiotic resistance. aPDT harnesses the energy of light through …
Antibacterial nanophotosensitizers in photodynamic therapy: An update
Highlights•The WHO is seriously concerned about bacterial infections resistance in clinical
medicine.•Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) represents a promising alternative to …
medicine.•Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) represents a promising alternative to …