The rise of boron-containing compounds: advancements in synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and emerging pharmacology

RJ Grams, WL Santos, IR Scorei… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Boron-containing compounds (BCC) have emerged as important pharmacophores. To date,
five BCC drugs (including boronic acids and boroles) have been approved by the FDA for …

Recent developments on therapeutic and diagnostic approaches for COVID-19

J Majumder, T Minko - The AAPS journal, 2021 - Springer
The ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has made a serious public health …

Carbon nanomaterials against pathogens; the antimicrobial activity of carbon nanotubes, graphene/graphene oxide, fullerenes, and their nanocomposites

M Azizi-Lalabadi, H Hashemi, J Feng… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, antibiotic resistance of pathogens has grown given the excessive and
inappropriate usage of common antimicrobial agents. Hence, producing novel antimicrobial …

Nanotechnology-based antiviral therapeutics

M Chakravarty, A Vora - Drug Delivery and Translational Research, 2021 - Springer
The host immune system is highly compromised in case of viral infections and relapses are
very common. The capacity of the virus to destroy the host cell by liberating its own DNA or …

How can nanotechnology help to combat COVID-19? Opportunities and urgent need

EVR Campos, AES Pereira, JL De Oliveira… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Incidents of viral outbreaks have increased at an alarming rate over the past decades. The
most recent human coronavirus known as COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) has already spread …

Recent advances in siRNA delivery mediated by lipid-based nanoparticles

S Yonezawa, H Koide, T Asai - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) has been expected to be a unique pharmaceutic for the
treatment of broad-spectrum intractable diseases. However, its unfavorable properties such …

Functional carbon quantum dots as medical countermeasures to human coronavirus

A Łoczechin, K Séron, A Barras… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Therapeutic options for the highly pathogenic human coronavirus (HCoV) infections are
urgently needed. Anticoronavirus therapy is however challenging, as coronaviruses are …

[HTML][HTML] Antiviral potential of nanoparticles—can nanoparticles fight against coronaviruses?

S Gurunathan, M Qasim, Y Choi, JT Do, C Park… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infectious diseases account for more than 20% of global mortality and viruses are
responsible for about one-third of these deaths. Highly infectious viral diseases such as …

The role of nanotechnology in the treatment of viral infections

L Singh, HG Kruger, GEM Maguire… - Therapeutic …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Infectious diseases are the leading cause of mortality worldwide, with viruses in particular
making global impact on healthcare and socioeconomic development. In addition, the rapid …

Nanotechnology responses to COVID‐19

E Ruiz‐Hitzky, M Darder, B Wicklein… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers, engineers, and medical doctors are made aware of the severity of the COVID‐
19 infection and act quickly against the coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2 using a large variety of …