Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-based nanomedicine

B Yang, Y Chen, J Shi - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an essential role in regulating various physiological
functions of living organisms. The intrinsic biochemical properties of ROS, which underlie …

Nanomaterials with enzyme-like characteristics (nanozymes): next-generation artificial enzymes

H Wei, E Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past few decades, researchers have established artificial enzymes as highly stable
and low-cost alternatives to natural enzymes in a wide range of applications. A variety of …

Preparation of alginate-based biomaterials and their applications in biomedicine

H Zhang, J Cheng, Q Ao - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alginates are naturally occurring polysaccharides extracted from brown marine algae and
bacteria. Being biocompatible, biodegradable, non-toxic and easy to gel, alginates can be …

[HTML][HTML] PLGA-based composites for various biomedical applications

CV Rocha, V Gonçalves, MC da Silva… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymeric materials have been extensively explored in the field of nanomedicine; within
them, poly lactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) holds a prominent position in micro-and …

Nanoparticles in biomedical applications

K McNamara, SAM Tofail - Advances in Physics: X, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles are defined as solid colloidal particles ranging in size from 10 to 1000 nm.
Nanoparticles offer many benefits to larger particles such as increased surface-to-volume …

Multifunctional hydrogels for the healing of diabetic wounds

T **ang, Q Guo, L Jia, T Yin, W Huang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The healing of diabetic wounds is hindered by various factors, including bacterial infection,
macrophage dysfunction, excess proinflammatory cytokines, high levels of reactive oxygen …

Cerium oxide nanoparticles: a brief review of their synthesis methods and biomedical applications

A Dhall, W Self - Antioxidants, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeNPs) exhibit antioxidant properties both in vitro and in vivo.
This is due to the self-regeneration of their surface, which is based on redox-cycling …

Nanoparticles and microparticles for skin drug delivery

TW Prow, JE Grice, LL Lin, R Faye, M Butler… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2011 - Elsevier
Skin is a widely used route of delivery for local and systemic drugs and is potentially a route
for their delivery as nanoparticles. The skin provides a natural physical barrier against …

Anionic cerium oxide nanoparticles protect plant photosynthesis from abiotic stress by scavenging reactive oxygen species

H Wu, N Tito, JP Giraldo - ACS nano, 2017 - ACS Publications
Plant abiotic stress leads to accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and a
consequent decrease in photosynthetic performance. We demonstrate that a plant …

Synthesis and biomedical applications of nanoceria, a redox active nanoparticle

N Thakur, P Manna, J Das - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Background Nanoceria has recently received much attention, because of its widespread
biomedical applications, including antibacterial, antioxidant and anticancer activity …