Nanocomposite based on gold nanoparticles and carboxymethyl cellulose: synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial, and anticancer activities

AS Doghish, AH Hashem, AM Shehabeldine… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study fabricated a nanocomposite based on gold nanoparticles and carboxy
methyl cellulose (CMC-AuNPs). The prepared nanocomposite (CMC-AuNPs) was fully …

Mechanisms of nanoparticle radiosensitization

I Kempson - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Metal‐based nanoparticles applied to potentiating the effects of radiotherapy have drawn
significant attention from the research community and are now available clinically. By …

Gold nanoparticles in radiotherapy and recent progress in nanobrachytherapy

M Laprise‐Pelletier, T Simão… - Advanced healthcare …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last few decades, gold nanoparticles (GNPs) have emerged as “radiosensitizers” in
oncology. Radiosensitizers are additives that can enhance the effects of radiation on …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-energy CT imaging of tumor liposome delivery after gold nanoparticle-augmented radiation therapy

JR Ashton, KD Castle, Y Qi, DG Kirsch, JL West… - Theranostics, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are emerging as promising agents for both cancer therapy and
computed tomography (CT) imaging. AuNPs absorb x-rays and subsequently release low …

Approaches for reducing chemo/radiation-induced cardiotoxicity by nanoparticles

K Li, W Chen, L Ma, L Yan, B Wang - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles are fascinating and encouraging carriers for cancer treatment due to their
extraordinary properties and potential applications in targeted drug delivery, treatment, and …

State-of-the-art application of nanoparticles in radiotherapy: a platform for synergistic effects in cancer treatment

M Mostafavi, F Ghazi, M Mehrabifard… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2024 - Springer
Radiotherapy (RT) is a gold standard cancer treatment worldwide. However, RT has
limitations and many side effects. Nanoparticles (NPs) have exclusive properties that allow …

Advances in modelling gold nanoparticle radiosensitization using new Geant4-DNA physics models

E Engels, S Bakr, D Bolst, D Sakata, N Li… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Gold nanoparticles have demonstrated significant radiosensitization of cancer treatment with
x-ray radiotherapy. To understand the mechanisms at the basis of nanoparticle …

Exploring gold nanoparticles interaction with mucins: A spectroscopic-based study

N Barbero, M Coletti, F Catalano, S Visentin - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The interaction between two mucin types (mucin from porcine stomach–PGM and mucin
from bovine submaxillary glands–BSM) and gold nanoparticles (GNPs) of various size (5, 20 …

Application of unlaminated EBT3 film dosimeter for quantification of dose enhancement using silver nanoparticle-embedded alginate film

NR Kakade, A Das, R Kumar, SD Sharma… - Biomedical Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Purpose. The paper describes the application of unlaminated Gafchromic EBT3 film
dosimeter for quantification of dose enhancement using locally synthesized silver …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancement of radio-sensitivity of colorectal cancer cells by gold nanoparticles at 18 MV energy.

M Zabihzadeh, M Hoseini-Ghahfarokhi… - Nanomedicine …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Objective (s): Taking advantage of high atomic number of gold nanoparticles (GNPs) in
radiation dose absorbing, many in vitro and in vivo studies have been carried out on using …