Photoluminescent nanoparticles for chemical and biological analysis and imaging
Research related to the development and application of luminescent nanoparticles (LNPs)
for chemical and biological analysis and imaging is flourishing. Novel materials and new …
for chemical and biological analysis and imaging is flourishing. Novel materials and new …
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 …
Advancements in cell membrane camouflaged nanoparticles: a bioinspired platform for cancer therapy
The idea of employing natural cell membranes as a coating medium for nanoparticles (NPs)
endows man-made vectors with natural capabilities and benefits. In addition to retaining the …
endows man-made vectors with natural capabilities and benefits. In addition to retaining the …
RGD peptide-modified fluorescent gold nanoclusters as highly efficient tumor-targeted radiotherapy sensitizers
G Liang, X **, S Zhang, D **ng - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
Radiotherapy is a leading treatment approach of cancer therapy. While it is effective in killing
tumor cells, it can also cause serious damage to surrounding normal tissue. Targeted …
tumor cells, it can also cause serious damage to surrounding normal tissue. Targeted …
Advances in gold nanoparticle-based combined cancer therapy
According to the global cancer observatory (GLOBOCAN), there are approximately 18
million new cancer cases per year worldwide. Cancer therapies are largely limited to …
million new cancer cases per year worldwide. Cancer therapies are largely limited to …
Protein/peptide-templated biomimetic synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles for biomedical applications
Currently, protein/peptide-based biomimetic mineralization has been demonstrated to be an
efficient and promising strategy for synthesis of inorganic/metal nanoparticles (NPs) for …
efficient and promising strategy for synthesis of inorganic/metal nanoparticles (NPs) for …
Cyclic RGD peptide-modified liposomal drug delivery system for targeted oral apatinib administration: enhanced cellular uptake and improved therapeutic effects
Z Song, Y Lin, X Zhang, C Feng, Y Lu… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Apatinib is an oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor, which selectively targets vascular endothelial
growth factor receptor 2 and has the potential to treat many tumors therapeutically. Cyclic …
growth factor receptor 2 and has the potential to treat many tumors therapeutically. Cyclic …
Gold nanostructures in melanoma: advances in treatment, diagnosis, and theranostic applications
ZS Dastgheib, SS Abolmaali, G Farahavar… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Melanoma, a lethal form of skin cancer, poses a significant challenge in oncology due to its
aggressive nature and high mortality rates. Gold nanostructures, including gold …
aggressive nature and high mortality rates. Gold nanostructures, including gold …
Rational design of biomolecular templates for synthesizing multifunctional noble metal nanoclusters toward personalized theranostic applications
Biomolecule‐templated or biotemplated metal nanoclusters (NCs) are ultrasmall (< 2 nm)
metal (Au, Ag) particles stabilized by a certain type of biomolecular template (eg, peptides …
metal (Au, Ag) particles stabilized by a certain type of biomolecular template (eg, peptides …
Combining gold nanoparticles with other radiosensitizing agents for unlocking the full potential of cancer radiotherapy
A Alhussan, EPD Bozdoğan, DB Chithrani - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
About half of cancer patients (50%) receive radiotherapy (RT) for the treatment of local
tumors. However, one of the main obstacles in RT is the close proximity of adjacent organs …
tumors. However, one of the main obstacles in RT is the close proximity of adjacent organs …