Nanomaterials for diagnosis and treatment of brain cancer: Recent updates

M Mukhtar, M Bilal, A Rahdar, M Barani, R Arshad… - Chemosensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Brain tumors, especially glioblastoma, remain the most aggressive form of all the cancers
because of inefficient diagnosis and profiling. Nanostructures, such as metallic …

Microwave-synthesized polysaccharide-derived carbon dots as therapeutic cargoes and toughening agents for elastomeric gels

S Ganguly, P Das, E Itzhaki, E Hadad… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent carbon dots (CDs) play a versatile role in materials science. Herein, we have
developed alginate-derived nitrogen-doped CDs as a drug carrier and a toughening agent …

Green Synthesis of Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots from Azadirachta indica Leaves and Their Peroxidase-Mimetic Activity for the Detection of H2O2 and …

PK Yadav, VK Singh, S Chandra, D Bano… - ACS biomaterials …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In the present study, an ecofriendly and zero-cost approach has been demonstrated for the
preparation of carbon quantum dots by one-pot hydrothermal treatment of leaf extracts of …

Swarming carbon dots for folic acid mediated delivery of doxorubicin and biological imaging

A Mewada, S Pandey, M Thakur, D Jadhav… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (C-dots) are one of the most highlighted carbon-based materials for biological
applications such as delivery of therapeutic payloads for cancer treatment mainly due to …

Doxorubicin-carboxymethyl xanthan gum capped gold nanoparticles: microwave synthesis, characterization, and anti-cancer activity

M Alle, TH Kim, SH Park, SH Lee, JC Kim - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
An ultrafast (eg 75 s) synthesis of carboxymethyl xanthan gum (CMXG) capped gold
nanoparticles (AuNPs)(CMXG@ AuNPs) was developed using microwave irradiation (MWI) …

Efficient pH dependent drug delivery to target cancer cells by gold nanoparticles capped with carboxymethyl chitosan

A Madhusudhan, GB Reddy, M Venkatesham… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Doxorubicin (DOX) was immobilized on gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) capped with
carboxymethyl chitosan (CMC) for effective delivery to cancer cells. The carboxylic group of …

[HTML][HTML] Improved chemo-photothermal therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma using chitosan-coated gold nanoparticles

DS Salem, MA Sliem, M El-Sesy, SA Shouman… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A green method was used for producing gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) using chitosan as a
natural cationic, biodegradable and biocompatible polymer. In this method, chitosan acts as …

Carbon dots functionalized gold nanorod mediated delivery of doxorubicin: tri-functional nano-worms for drug delivery, photothermal therapy and bioimaging

S Pandey, M Thakur, A Mewada, D Anjarlekar… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (C-dots) are novel nanomaterials for biological applications owing to their
inherent surface decoration by a variety of functional groups, excellent fluorescent properties …

Doxorubicin-incorporated nanotherapeutic delivery system based on gelatin-coated gold nanoparticles: formulation, drug release, and multimodal imaging of cellular …

S Suarasan, M Focsan, M Potara… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this work, we developed a new pH-and temperature-responsive nanochemotherapeutic
system based on Doxorubicin (DOX) noncovalently bound to biosynthesized gelatin-coated …

Green synthetic approach for synthesis of fluorescent carbon dots for lisinopril drug delivery system and their confirmations in the cells

VN Mehta, SS Chettiar, JR Bhamore, SK Kailasa… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
In this work, highly luminescent carbon dots (CDs) were synthesized by the hydrothermal
method at 170° C for 12 h using pasteurized milk as a carbon source. The prepared CDs …