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 …

A review on in vitro model of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) based on hCMEC/D3 cells

D Qi, H Lin, B Hu, Y Wei - Journal of Controlled Release, 2023 - Elsevier
The establishment of in vitro models of the BBB is significant for the evaluation of the
mechanism and permeability of drugs and their sustained-release formulations across the …

Emerging trends in the nanomedicine applications of functionalized magnetic nanoparticles as novel therapies for acute and chronic diseases

S Dash, T Das, P Patel, PK Panda, M Suar… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
High-quality point-of-care is critical for timely decision of disease diagnosis and healthcare
management. In this regard, biosensors have revolutionized the field of rapid testing and …

[HTML][HTML] Drug delivery to the brain: recent advances and unmet challenges

S Bhunia, N Kolishetti, A Vashist, A Yndart Arias… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Brain cancers and neurodegenerative diseases are on the rise, treatments for central
nervous system (CNS) diseases remain limited. Despite the significant advancement in drug …

Nanomedicine formulations for the delivery of antiviral drugs: a promising solution for the treatment of viral infections

D Lembo, M Donalisio, A Civra… - Expert Opinion on …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Viral infections represent a public health problem and one of the leading
causes of global mortality. Nanomedicine strategies can be considered a powerful tool to …

Role of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles as diagnostic and therapeutic tools for highly prevalent viral infections

T Yadavalli, D Shukla - Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is increasingly playing important roles in various fields including virology.
The emerging use of metal or metal oxide nanoparticles in virus targeting formulations …

Nanomedicine for the SARS-CoV-2: state-of-the-art and future prospects

SP Varahachalam, B Lahooti… - International journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The newly emerged ribonucleic acid (RNA) enveloped human beta-coronavirus, severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection caused the COVID-19 …

Getting into the brain: Potential of nanotechnology in the management of NeuroAIDS

M Nair, RD Jayant, A Kaushik, V Sagar - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
In spite of significant advances in antiretroviral (ARV) therapy, the elimination of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reservoirs from the periphery and the central nervous system …

Nanogels as potential drug nanocarriers for CNS drug delivery

A Vashist, A Kaushik, A Vashist, J Bala… - Drug discovery today, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Nanogels are the nano-sized hydrogel particles exhibiting superior properties
than the conventional bulk hydrogels.•Nanogels are among exciting innovations in …

Nanotechnology for virus treatment

J Zhou, N Krishnan, Y Jiang, RH Fang, L Zhang - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
The continued emergence of novel viruses poses a significant threat to global health.
Uncontrolled outbreaks can result in pandemics that have the potential to overburden our …