Do iron oxide nanoparticles have significant antibacterial properties?

SV Gudkov, DE Burmistrov, DA Serov, MB Rebezov… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of metal oxide nanoparticles is one of the promising ways for overcoming antibiotic
resistance in bacteria. Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) have found wide applications in …

Mass spectrometry of nucleic acid noncovalent complexes

E Largy, A Konig, A Ghosh, D Ghosh… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nucleic acids have been among the first targets for antitumor drugs and antibiotics. With the
unveiling of new biological roles in regulation of gene expression, specific DNA and RNA …

Green synthesis and characterization of iron oxide nanoparticles for the removal of heavy metals (Cd2+ and Ni2+) from aqueous solutions with Antimicrobial …

A Mohamed, RR Atta, AA Kotp, FI Abo El-Ela… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Clove and green Coffee (g-Coffee) extracts were used to synthesize green iron oxide
nanoparticles, which were then used to sorb Cd2+ and Ni2+ ions out of an aqueous …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles using leaf extract of Ruellia tuberosa: antimicrobial properties and their applications in photocatalytic degradation

S Vasantharaj, S Sathiyavimal, P Senthilkumar… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of nanoparticles is one of the promising, ecofriendly and safer methods.
Utilizing plant sources as reducing agents will replace the use of toxic chemicals for …

A hitchhiker's guide to G-quadruplex ligands

D Monchaud, MP Teulade-Fichou - Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past decade, nucleic acid chemists have seen the spectacular emergence of
molecules designed to interact efficiently and selectively with a peculiar DNA structure …

Synthesis, characterization and use of iron oxide nano particles for antibacterial activity

S Saqib, MFH Munis, W Zaman, F Ullah… - Microscopy research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this decade, the use of nano particles (NPs) against bacterial growth is increasing day by
day due to remarkable alternative properties compared to molecular antibiotics. Thus, the …

Targeting telomeres and telomerase

A De Cian, L Lacroix, C Douarre, N Temime-Smaali… - Biochimie, 2008 - Elsevier
Telomeres and telomerase represent, at least in theory, an extremely attractive target for
cancer therapy. The objective of this review is to present the latest view on the mechanism …

Fluorescence-based melting assays for studying quadruplex ligands

A De Cian, L Guittat, M Kaiser, B Saccà, S Amrane… - Methods, 2007 - Elsevier
The telomeric G-rich single-stranded DNA can adopt in vitro an intramolecular quadruplex
structure, which has been shown to directly inhibit telomerase activity. The reactivation of …

Stabilization of G-Quadruplex DNA and Down-Regulation of Oncogene c-myc by Quindoline Derivatives

TM Ou, YJ Lu, C Zhang, ZS Huang… - Journal of medicinal …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Stabilization of G-quadruplex structures in the promoter region of certain oncogenes is an
emerging field in anticancer drug design. Human c-myc gene is one of these oncogenes …

Quinoline anticancer agents active on DNA and DNA-interacting proteins: From classical to emerging therapeutic targets

A Lauria, G La Monica, A Bono, A Martorana - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Quinoline is one of the most important and versatile nitrogen heterocycles embodied in
several biologically active molecules. Within the numerous quinolines developed as …