The role of macrophages in regulating the tumor microenvironment has spurned the exponential generation of nanoparticle targeting technologies. With the large amount of literature and the speed at which it is generated it is difficult to remain curre...
International journal of nanomedicine
Jun 11, 2024
BACKGROUND: In the last few decades, nose-to-brain delivery has been investigated as an alternative route to deliver molecules to the Central Nervous System (CNS), bypassing the Blood-Brain Barrier. The use of nanotechnological carriers to promote dr...
Owing to their distinct physical and chemical properties, inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) have shown promising results in preclinical cancer therapy, but designing and engineering them for effective therapeutic purposes remains a challenge. Although a ...
To unlock the full promise of messenger (mRNA) therapies, expanding the toolkit of lipid nanoparticles is paramount. However, a pivotal component of lipid nanoparticle development that remains a bottleneck is identifying new ionizable lipids. Here we...
Drug delivery and translational research
May 9, 2024
Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) hold significant promise as drug delivery systems (DDS) owing to their small size and efficient drug-loading capabilities. Surface functionalization of NLCs can facilitate interaction with specific cell receptors,...
Prediction of organismal viability upon exposure to a nanoparticle in varying environments─as fully specified at the molecular scale─has emerged as a useful figure of merit in the design of engineered nanoparticles. We build on our earlier finding th...
Accurate and rapid differentiation and authentication of agricultural products based on their origin and quality are crucial to ensuring food safety and quality control. However, similar chemical compositions and complex matrices often hinder precise...
Journal of environmental science and health. Part A, Toxic/hazardous substances & environmental engineering
Feb 13, 2024
Drug resistance of pathogenic candidal strains to conventional antifungal agents represents a significant health issue contributing to high morbidity worldwide. Hence, the aim of the current study focused on evaluating the antifungal and synergistic ...
Nanoparticle toxicity analysis is critical for evaluating the safety of nanomaterials due to their potential harm to the biological system. However, traditional experimental methods for evaluating nanoparticle toxicity are expensive and time-consumin...
BACKGROUND/AIM: Titanium dioxide nanoparticles are widely used in a variety of products, including sunscreens, paints, and ceramics. However, their increasing use has raised concerns about their potential health risks. Titanium dioxide nanoparticles ...