Delivery of drugs, proteins, and nucleic acids using inorganic nanoparticles

DC Luther, R Huang, T Jeon, X Zhang, YW Lee… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inorganic nanoparticles provide multipurpose platforms for a broad range of delivery
applications. Intrinsic nanoscopic properties provide access to unique magnetic and optical …

Iron oxide nanoparticles for magnetically-guided and magnetically-responsive drug delivery

J Estelrich, E Escribano, J Queralt… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
In this review, we discuss the recent advances in and problems with the use of magnetically-
guided and magnetically-responsive nanoparticles in drug delivery and magnetofection. In …

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs): development, surface modification and applications in chemotherapy

M Mahmoudi, S Sant, B Wang, S Laurent… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2011 - Elsevier
At present, nanoparticles are used for various biomedical applications where they facilitate
laboratory diagnostics and therapeutics. More specifically for drug delivery purposes, the …

NLRP3 inflammasome-targeting nanomicelles for preventing ischemia–reperfusion-induced inflammatory injury

R Prakash, A Vyawahare, R Sakla, N Kumari… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ischemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury is a disease process that affects several vital organs. There
is widespread agreement that the NLRP3 inflammasome pathway plays a crucial role in the …

Applications of magnetic nanoparticles in biomedicine

QA Pankhurst, J Connolly, SK Jones… - Journal of physics D …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
The physical principles underlying some current biomedical applications of magnetic
nanoparticles are reviewed. Starting from well-known basic concepts, and drawing on …

Boron science

NS Hosmane - New technologies and applications, 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
What is boron? The question itself may not seem very significant to many people. Their
introduction to the word “boron” could come as the butt of a joke. Conan O'Brien made jokes …

Nanoscale forces and their uses in self‐assembly

KJM Bishop, CE Wilmer, S Soh, BA Grzybowski - small, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The focus of nanoscience and nanotechnology is gradually shifting from the synthesis of
individual components to their assembly into larger systems and nanostructured materials …

Nanoparticles–known and unknown health risks

PHM Hoet, I Brüske-Hohlfeld, OV Salata - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2004 - Springer
Manmade nanoparticles range from the well-established multi-ton production of carbon
black and fumed silica for applications in plastic fillers and car tyres to microgram quantities …

Magnetic nanoparticles for drug delivery

J Dobson - Drug development research, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Targeting specific sites in vivo for the delivery of therapeutic compounds presents a major
obstacle to the treatment of many diseases. One targeted delivery technique that has gained …

Iron oxide nanoparticles as a drug delivery vehicle for MRI monitored magnetic targeting of brain tumors

B Chertok, BA Moffat, AE David, F Yu, C Bergemann… - Biomaterials, 2008 - Elsevier
This study explored the possibility of utilizing iron oxide nanoparticles as a drug delivery
vehicle for minimally invasive, MRI-monitored magnetic targeting of brain tumors. In vitro …