Recent advances in dextran-based drug delivery systems: From fabrication strategies to applications

Q Hu, Y Lu, Y Luo - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
As a natural polysaccharide, dextran and its derivatives have gained great attention in the
development of delivery systems for pharmaceutical and medical applications. In recent …

Current characterization methods for cellulose nanomaterials

EJ Foster, RJ Moon, UP Agarwal, MJ Bortner… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
A new family of materials comprised of cellulose, cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs), having
properties and functionalities distinct from molecular cellulose and wood pulp, is being …

Form follows function: nanoparticle shape and its implications for nanomedicine

C Kinnear, TL Moore, L Rodriguez-Lorenzo… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This review is a comprehensive description of the past decade of research into
understanding how the geometry and size of nanoparticles affect their interaction with …

Bio-nano interactions: binding proteins, polysaccharides, lipids and nucleic acids onto magnetic nanoparticles

L Abarca-Cabrera, P Fraga-García… - Biomaterials research, 2021 - Springer
The major interest in nanoparticles as an application platform for biotechnology arises from
their high surface-to-volume ratio. Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) are particularly …

Nanoparticle colloidal stability in cell culture media and impact on cellular interactions

TL Moore, L Rodriguez-Lorenzo, V Hirsch… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomaterials are finding increasing use for biomedical applications such as imaging,
diagnostics, and drug delivery. While it is well understood that nanoparticle (NP) physico …

m6A Reader YTHDF1‐Targeting Engineered Small Extracellular Vesicles for Gastric Cancer Therapy via Epigenetic and Immune Regulation

Q You, F Wang, R Du, J Pi, H Wang, Y Huo… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract N6‐methyladenosine (m6A) modulators decide the fate of m6A‐modified transcripts
and drive cancer development. RNA interference targeting m6A modulators promise to be …

Plasmonic polymer nanocomposites

I Pastoriza-Santos, C Kinnear, J Pérez-Juste… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
The optical properties of metal nanoparticles, particularly their localized surface plasmon
effects, are well established. These plasmonic nanoparticles can respond to their …

Nanoparticle–cell interactions: molecular structure of the protein corona and cellular outcomes

CC Fleischer, CK Payne - Accounts of chemical research, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The use of nanoparticles (NPs) in biology and medicine requires a molecular-
level understanding of how NPs interact with cells in a physiological environment. A critical …

Polymer-coated nanoparticles interacting with proteins and cells: focusing on the sign of the net charge

D Hühn, K Kantner, C Geidel, S Brandholt… - ACS …, 2013 - ACS Publications
To study charge-dependent interactions of nanoparticles (NPs) with biological media and
NP uptake by cells, colloidal gold nanoparticles were modified with amphiphilic polymers to …

Analyzing the mechanisms of iron oxide nanoparticles interactions with cells: A road from failure to success in clinical applications

A Frtús, B Smolková, M Uzhytchak, M Lunova… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) were the first generation of nanomaterials that reached real
clinic use. Particularly, several IONPs-based magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents …