The coppery age: copper (Cu)‐involved nanotheranostics

C Dong, W Feng, W Xu, L Yu, H **ang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As an essential trace element in the human body, transitional metal copper (Cu) ions are the
bioactive components within the body featuring dedicated biological effects such as …

Wilson disease

A Członkowska, T Litwin, P Dusek, P Ferenci… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2018 - nature.com
Wilson disease (WD) is a potentially treatable, inherited disorder of copper metabolism that
is characterized by the pathological accumulation of copper. WD is caused by mutations in …

Cysteine oxidation of copper transporter CTR1 drives VEGFR2 signalling and angiogenesis

A Das, D Ash, AY Fouda, V Sudhahar, YM Kim… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor type 2 (VEGFR2, also known as KDR and FLK1)
signalling in endothelial cells (ECs) is essential for developmental and reparative …

Role of copper nanoparticles in wound healing for chronic wounds: literature review

J Salvo, C Sandoval - Burns & trauma, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Chronic wounds are defined as wounds that fail to proceed through the normal phases of
wound healing in an orderly and timely manner. The most common and inevitable …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive antibacterial silica-based nanocomposites hydrogel scaffolds with high angiogenesis for promoting diabetic wound healing and skin repair

Y Li, T Xu, Z Tu, W Dai, Y Xue, C Tang, W Gao… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetic wound repair and skin regeneration remains a worldwide challenge due to the
impaired functionality of re-vascularization. Methods: This study reports a bioactive self …

[HTML][HTML] Inorganic nanoparticles in dermopharmaceutical and cosmetic products: Properties, formulation development, toxicity, and regulatory issues

F Mascarenhas-Melo, A Mathur, S Murugappan… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of nanotechnology strategies is a current hot topic, and research in this field has
been growing significantly in the cosmetics industry. Inorganic nanoparticles stand out in this …

Copper silicate hollow microspheres-incorporated scaffolds for chemo-photothermal therapy of melanoma and tissue healing

Q Yu, Y Han, X Wang, C Qin, D Zhai, Z Yi, J Chang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The treatment of melanoma requires complete removal of tumor cells and simultaneous
tissue regeneration of tumor-initiated cutaneous defects. Herein, copper silicate hollow …

Mammalian copper homeostasis: Physiological roles and molecular mechanisms

S Lutsenko, S Roy, P Tsvetkov - Physiological reviews, 2025 - journals.physiology.org
In the past decade, evidence for the numerous roles of copper (Cu) in mammalian
physiology has grown exponentially. The discoveries of Cu involvement in cell signaling …

Copper transporters and copper chaperones: roles in cardiovascular physiology and disease

T Fukai, M Ushio-Fukai… - American Journal of …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient but excess Cu is potentially toxic. Its important
propensity to cycle between two oxidation states accounts for its frequent presence as a …

Innovative approaches to wound healing: insights into interactive dressings and future directions

R Yadav, R Kumar, M Kathpalia, B Ahmed… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The objective of this review is to provide an up-to-date and all-encompassing account of the
recent advancements in the domain of interactive wound dressings. Considering the gap …