[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in gadolinium based contrast agents for bioimaging applications

A Fatima, MW Ahmad, AKA Al Saidi, A Choudhury… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gadolinium (Gd) based contrast agents (CAs)(Gd-CAs) represent one of the most advanced
developments in the application of Gd for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Current …

Gadolinium neutron capture therapy (GdNCT) agents from molecular to nano: Current status and perspectives

SL Ho, H Yue, T Tegafaw, MY Ahmad, S Liu… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
157Gd (natural abundance= 15.7%) has the highest thermal neutron capture cross section
(σ) of 254,000 barns (1 barn= 10–28 m2) among stable (nonradioactive) isotopes in the …

Combined Gadolinium and Boron Neutron Capture Therapies for Eradication of Head-and-Neck Tumor Using Gd10B6 Nanoparticles under MRI/CT Image Guidance

M Shanmugam, N Kuthala, X Kong, CS Chiang… - JACS Au, 2023 - ACS Publications
Eradication of head-and-neck (H&N) tumors is very difficult and challenging because of the
characteristic feature of frequent recurrence and the difficulty in killing cancer stem cells …

Synthesis, characterization and in vitro analysis of α-Fe2O3-GdFeO3 biphasic materials as therapeutic agent for magnetic hyperthermia applications

S Deka, V Saxena, A Hasan, P Chandra… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of gadolinium orthoferrite for biomedical application like as contrast agents for
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been found to be very promising due to its …

Recent progress of nano-drugs in neutron capture therapy

YT Zhou, K Cheng, B Liu, YC Cao, JX Fan… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As a develo** radiation treatment for tumors, neutron capture therapy (NCT) has less side
effects and a higher efficacy than conventional radiation therapy. Drugs with specific …

Nano-bio interactions of Gum Arabic-stabilized lanthanide-based upconverting nanoparticles: in vitro and in vivo study

H Mirmajidi, H Lee, N Nipu, J Thomas… - Journal of Materials …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
Lanthanide-based nanoparticles (Ln-NPs) are highly valued for their unique optical and
magnetic properties, making them useful in various scientific fields, including materials …

Functionalized lanthanide oxide nanoparticles for tumor targeting, medical imaging, and therapy

MY Ahmad, H Yue, T Tegafaw, S Liu, SL Ho, GH Lee… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent progress in functionalized lanthanide oxide (Ln2O3) nanoparticles for tumor
targeting, medical imaging, and therapy is reviewed. Among the medical imaging …

In vivo neutron capture therapy of cancer using ultrasmall gadolinium oxide nanoparticles with cancer-targeting ability

SL Ho, G Choi, H Yue, HK Kim, KH Jung, JA Park… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Gadolinium neutron capture therapy (GdNCT) is considered as a new promising cancer
therapeutic technique. Nevertheless, limited GdNCT applications have been reported so far …

pH-Responsive chitosan-modified gadolinium oxide nanoparticles delivering 5-aminolevulinic acid: A dual cellular and metabolic T1-T2* contrast agent for …

E Gholibegloo, A Ebrahimpour, T Mortezazadeh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diagnosis of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) with high sensitivity and specificity requires
cellular and metabolic imaging. In this study, we aimed to endow gadolinium oxide …

The renal clearable magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents: state of the art and recent advances

X Li, Y Sun, L Ma, G Liu, Z Wang - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The advancements of magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents (MRCAs) are
continuously driven by the critical needs for early detection and diagnosis of diseases …