The resistance mechanisms of bacteria against ciprofloxacin and new approaches for enhancing the efficacy of this antibiotic

A Shariati, M Arshadi, MA Khosrojerdi… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
For around three decades, the fluoroquinolone (FQ) antibiotic ciprofloxacin has been used
to treat a range of diseases, including chronic otorrhea, endocarditis, lower respiratory tract …

Robust antibacterial activity of functionalized carbon nanotube-levofloxacine conjugate based on in vitro and in vivo studies

M Hassani, A Tahghighi, M Rohani, M Hekmati… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
A new nano-antibiotic was synthesized from the conjugation of multi-walled carbon
nanotubes with levofloxacin (MWCNT-LVX) through covalent grafting of drug with surface …

Anti-infective and toxicity properties of carbon based materials: graphene and functionalized carbon nanotubes

N Hadidi, M Mohebbi - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recently, antimicrobial activities of various carbon-based nanomaterials against specific
pathogens have become one of the most significant research interests in this field. Carbon …

[HTML][HTML] In-vitro investigation of curcumin coated gold nanoparticles effect on human colorectal adenocarcinoma cell line

A Akbari, Z Shokati Eshkiki, S Mayahi… - Nanomedicine …, 2022 - nanomedicine-rj.com
Curcumin is a herbal supplement that has been mentioned for many biomedical
applications. Several pieces of research demonstrated that curcumin could improve cancer …

Multi-omics strategy reveals that Cordyceps sinensis ameliorates sepsis-associated acute kidney injury via reprogramming of mitochondrial energy metabolism and …

L Chen, T Yang, J Wu, G Cheng, M Zhao… - Acta Materia …, 2024 - scienceopen.com
Cordyceps sinensis (CS) has been widely used as a dietary supplement or traditional
medicine for the prevention, treatment, and prognostication of various diseases, because of …

Antibiotic delivery evaluation against Mycobacterium fortuitum using nanofluids containing carbon nanotubes

HN Pargami, SD Siadat, V Amiri, M Sheikhpour - BMC microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Background Mycobacterium fortuitum (M. fortuitum) is a bacterium, which can cause
infections in many anatomical regions of the body, including the skin, lymph nodes, and …

[CITATION][C] Advances in therapeutic nanodrug delivery systems for infectious lung diseases: a review

G Sheng, N Tian, H Duan, Z Sun, H Chu - Acta Materia Medica, 2022 - Compuscript

Investigating the effect of functionalized carbon nanotube nanofluid on klebsiella pneumoniae

M Mehdizadeh, I Salahshourifar… - Modares Journal of …, 2022 - biot.modares.ac.ir
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a gram-negative bacillus of the Enterobacteriaceae family.
Despite being part of the natural human microflora, this is an opportunistic pathogen and a …

[HTML][HTML] Immune Response of Infected Lung Cells to Nanofluid Containing Carbon Nanotubes and Antibiotic

M Mehdizadeh, M Sheikhpour… - Nanomedicine …, 2022 - nanomedicine-rj.com
Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) is one of the pathogens causing hospital-acquired
infections, which has been prioritized by the WHO due to its increased resistance to a variety …

[CITATION][C] Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals the effects of hederasaponin C in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy

J Liu, Q Zhang, W Zhao, J Guo, YK Wong… - Acta Materia …, 2023 - Compuscript