The blood–brain barrier: Structure, regulation and drug delivery

D Wu, Q Chen, X Chen, F Han, Z Chen… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a natural protective membrane that prevents central nervous
system (CNS) from toxins and pathogens in blood. However, the presence of BBB …

Multifunctional graphene oxide nanoparticles for drug delivery in cancer

AM Itoo, SL Vemula, MT Gupta, MV Giram… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in nanotechnology have enabled us to develop sophisticated
multifunctional nanoparticles or nanosystems for targeted diagnosis and treatment of several …

[HTML][HTML] A historical review of brain drug delivery

WM Pardridge - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The history of brain drug delivery is reviewed beginning with the first demonstration, in 1914,
that a drug for syphilis, salvarsan, did not enter the brain, due to the presence of a blood …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in coatings on magnesium alloys for cardiovascular stents–a review

ZQ Zhang, YX Yang, JA Li, RC Zeng, SK Guan - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys, as potential biodegradable materials, have drawn wide
attention in the cardiovascular stent field because of their appropriate mechanical properties …

Targeting the transferrin receptor for brain drug delivery

KB Johnsen, A Burkhart, LB Thomsen… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Obtaining efficient drug delivery to the brain remains the biggest challenge for the
development of therapeutics to treat diseases of the central nervous system. The main …

Functionalization of carbon nanomaterials for advanced polymer nanocomposites: A comparison study between CNT and graphene

VD Punetha, S Rana, HJ Yoo, A Chaurasia… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
The allotropes of carbon nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes, graphene) are the most unique
and promising substances of the last decade. Due to their nanoscale diameter and high …

Graphene oxide: strategies for synthesis, reduction and frontier applications

RK Singh, R Kumar, DP Singh - Rsc Advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Till now, several innovative methods have been developed for the synthesis of graphene
materials including mechanical exfoliation, epitaxial growth by chemical vapor deposition …

Biomedical application of graphene: From drug delivery, tumor therapy, to theranostics

S Song, H Shen, Y Wang, X Chu, J **e, N Zhou… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2020 - Elsevier
The rise of graphene has driven great revolution in various fields, eg electronics, device,
energy, etc., owing to the well-researched understanding of its physical and chemical …

Targeting strategies for superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles in cancer therapy

D Zhi, T Yang, J Yang, S Fu, S Zhang - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Among various nanoparticles, superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) have
been increasingly studied for their excellent superparamagnetism, magnetic heating …

Graphene oxide: An efficient material and recent approach for biotechnological and biomedical applications

DP Singh, CE Herrera, B Singh, S Singh… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The two-dimensional (2D) derivative of graphite termed graphene has widespread
applications in various frontiers areas of nanoscience and nanotechnologies. Graphene in …