Microbial biofilm: a review on formation, infection, antibiotic resistance, control measures, and innovative treatment

S Sharma, J Mohler, SD Mahajan, SA Schwartz… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biofilm is complex and consists of bacterial colonies that reside in an exopolysaccharide
matrix that attaches to foreign surfaces in a living organism. Biofilm frequently leads to …

Nanotechnology's frontier in combatting infectious and inflammatory diseases: prevention and treatment

Y Huang, X Guo, Y Wu, X Chen, L Feng, N **e… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Inflammation-associated diseases encompass a range of infectious diseases and non-
infectious inflammatory diseases, which continuously pose one of the most serious threats to …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial approaches in tissue engineering using metal ions and nanoparticles: From mechanisms to applications

M Godoy-Gallardo, U Eckhard, LM Delgado… - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Bacterial infection of implanted scaffolds may have fatal consequences and, in combination
with the emergence of multidrug bacterial resistance, the development of advanced …

Toxicological aspects, safety assessment, and green toxicology of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)—critical review: state of the art

M Noga, J Milan, A Frydrych, K Jurowski - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, research on silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) has attracted considerable interest
among scientists because of, among other things, their alternative application to well-known …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidants: Classification, natural sources, activity/capacity measurements, and usefulness for the synthesis of nanoparticles

J Flieger, W Flieger, J Baj, R Maciejewski - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural extracts are the source of many antioxidant substances. They have proven useful not
only as supplements preventing diseases caused by oxidative stress and food additives …

Current perspectives and trend of nanomedicine in cancer: a review and bibliometric analysis

Z Pei, S Chen, L Ding, J Liu, X Cui, F Li, F Qiu - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
The limitations of traditional cancer treatments are driving the creation and development of
new nanomedicines. At present, with the rapid increase of research on nanomedicine in the …

Highly stretchable, adhesive, biocompatible, and antibacterial hydrogel dressings for wound healing

Z Yang, R Huang, B Zheng, W Guo, C Li… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Treatment of wounds in special areas is challenging due to inevitable movements
and difficult fixation. Common cotton gauze suffers from incomplete joint surface coverage …

Biofilms: Formation, drug resistance and alternatives to conventional approaches

R Mirghani, T Saba, H Khaliq, J Mitchell… - AIMS …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Biofilms are aggregates of bacteria, in most cases, which are resistant usually to broad-
spectrum antibiotics in their typical concentrations or even in higher doses. A trend of …

Toxicity of nanoparticles in biomedical application: nanotoxicology

C Egbuna, VK Parmar, J Jeevanandam… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles are of great importance in development and research because of their
application in industries and biomedicine. The development of nanoparticles requires …

Reactive oxygen species-related nanoparticle toxicity in the biomedical field

Z Yu, Q Li, J Wang, Y Yu, Y Wang, Q Zhou… - Nanoscale research …, 2020 - Springer
The unique physicochemical characteristics of nanoparticles have recently gained
increasing attention in a diverse set of applications, particularly in the biomedical field …