Recent advances in the use of mesoporous silica nanoparticles for the diagnosis of bacterial infections
Public awareness of infectious diseases has increased in recent months, not only due to the
current COVID-19 outbreak but also because of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) being …
current COVID-19 outbreak but also because of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) being …
Multimodality imaging of silica and silicon materials in vivo
Recent progress in the development of silica‐and silicon‐based multimodality imaging
nanoprobes has advanced their use in image‐guided drug delivery, and the development of …
nanoprobes has advanced their use in image‐guided drug delivery, and the development of …
Ratiometric sensing and imaging of intracellular pH using polyethylenimine-coated photon upconversion nanoprobes
Measurement of changes of pH at various intracellular compartments has potential to solve
questions concerning the processing of endocytosed material, regulation of the acidification …
questions concerning the processing of endocytosed material, regulation of the acidification …
Feasibility study of the permeability and uptake of mesoporous silica nanoparticles across the blood-brain barrier
Drug delivery into the brain is impeded by the blood-brain-barrier (BBB) that filters out the
vast majority of drugs after systemic administration. In this work, we assessed the transport …
vast majority of drugs after systemic administration. In this work, we assessed the transport …
Preventing Plasmon Coupling between Gold Nanorods Improves the Sensitivity of Photoacoustic Detection of Labeled Stem Cells in Vivo
Gold nanorods are excellent contrast agents for imaging technologies which rely on near-
infrared absorption such as photoacoustic imaging. For cell tracking applications, the cells of …
infrared absorption such as photoacoustic imaging. For cell tracking applications, the cells of …
Sugar-decorated mesoporous silica nanoparticles as delivery vehicles for the poorly soluble drug celastrol enables targeted induction of apoptosis in cancer cells
Cancerous cells have a rapid metabolism by which they take up sugars, such as glucose, at
significantly higher rates than normal cells. Celastrol is a traditional herbal medicine known …
significantly higher rates than normal cells. Celastrol is a traditional herbal medicine known …
Inkjet printing of drug-loaded mesoporous silica nanoparticles—A platform for drug development
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have shown great potential in improving drug
delivery of poorly water soluble (BCS class II, IV) and poorly permeable (BCS class III, IV) …
delivery of poorly water soluble (BCS class II, IV) and poorly permeable (BCS class III, IV) …
Comparison of polydopamine-coated mesoporous silica nanorods and spheres for the delivery of hydrophilic and hydrophobic anticancer drugs
AK Pada, D Desai, K Sun… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have been widely studied as drug delivery systems
in nanomedicine. Surface coating of MSNs have enabled them to perform efficiently in terms …
in nanomedicine. Surface coating of MSNs have enabled them to perform efficiently in terms …
Analyses in zebrafish embryos reveal that nanotoxicity profiles are dependent on surface-functionalization controlled penetrance of biological membranes
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) are extensively explored as drug delivery systems,
but in depth understanding of design-toxicity relationships is still scarce. We used zebrafish …
but in depth understanding of design-toxicity relationships is still scarce. We used zebrafish …
Shape engineering boosts antibacterial activity of chitosan coated mesoporous silica nanoparticle doped with silver: a mechanistic investigation
In this study, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSPs) of different size and shape were
developed, and their surface coatings were utilized to study their differential effects in …
developed, and their surface coatings were utilized to study their differential effects in …