Overcoming the Achilles' heel of photodynamic therapy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been applied to treat a wide range of medical conditions,
including wet age-related macular degeneration psoriasis, atherosclerosis, viral infection …
including wet age-related macular degeneration psoriasis, atherosclerosis, viral infection …
Nanomaterials for in vivo imaging
In vivo imaging, which enables us to peer deeply within living subjects, is producing
tremendous opportunities both for clinical diagnostics and as a research tool. Contrast …
tremendous opportunities both for clinical diagnostics and as a research tool. Contrast …
Gold nanomaterials at work in biomedicine
Gold is a precious metal with a characteristic bright and beautiful hue known as the golden
yellow color.(1) As of 2012, a total of 174,100 tons of Au has been mined in human history …
yellow color.(1) As of 2012, a total of 174,100 tons of Au has been mined in human history …
Metal nanoclusters: novel probes for diagnostic and therapeutic applications
Y Tao, M Li, J Ren, X Qu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal nanoclusters, composed of several to a few hundred metal atoms, have received
worldwide attention due to their extraordinary physical and chemical characteristics …
worldwide attention due to their extraordinary physical and chemical characteristics …
[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle biodistribution coefficients: A quantitative approach for understanding the tissue distribution of nanoparticles
The objective of this manuscript is to provide quantitative insights into the tissue distribution
of nanoparticles. Published pharmacokinetics of nanoparticles in plasma, tumor and 13 …
of nanoparticles. Published pharmacokinetics of nanoparticles in plasma, tumor and 13 …
Luminescent metal nanoclusters: Biosensing strategies and bioimaging applications
Metal nanoclusters (MNCs) are ultrasmall metal‐organic aggregates, composed of a metal
core less than 2 nm and a protecting shell of metal‐organic ligand motifs. The controlled …
core less than 2 nm and a protecting shell of metal‐organic ligand motifs. The controlled …
Synthesis, properties, and biological applications of metallic alloy nanoparticles
Metallic alloy nanoparticles are synthesized by combining two or more different metals.
Bimetallic or trimetallic nanoparticles are considered more effective than monometallic …
Bimetallic or trimetallic nanoparticles are considered more effective than monometallic …
Meta-analysis of nanoparticle delivery to tumors using a physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling and simulation approach
Numerous studies have engineered nanoparticles with different physicochemical properties
to enhance the delivery efficiency to solid tumors, yet the mean and median delivery …
to enhance the delivery efficiency to solid tumors, yet the mean and median delivery …
Gold nanoparticles enlighten the future of cancer theranostics
Development of multifunctional nanomaterials, one of the most interesting and advanced
research areas in the field of nanotechnology, is anticipated to revolutionize cancer …
research areas in the field of nanotechnology, is anticipated to revolutionize cancer …
Biomineralization-inspired synthesis of copper sulfide–ferritin nanocages as cancer theranostics
It is essential to control the size and morphology of nanoparticles strictly in nanomedicine.
Protein cages offer significant potential for templated synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles. In …
Protein cages offer significant potential for templated synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles. In …