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Exosomes: Biological Pharmaceutical Nanovectors for Theranostics
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Exosomes are natural cell-derived nanovesicles of endocytic origin that enable cellular crosstalk by transferring encapsulated molecular cargos across biological barriers, thereby holding significantly complex implications in the etiology and progression
Shindu C. Thomas +4 more
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Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2021 Quantum dots (QDs) are nanocrystals of semiconducting material possessing quantum mechanical characteristics with capability to get conjugated with drug moieties.
P. Tandale +11 more
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Ligand-targeted theranostic nanomedicines against cancer
Journal of Controlled Release, 2016 Nanomedicines have significant potential for cancer treatment. Although the majority of nanomedicines currently tested in clinical trials utilize simple, biocompatible liposome-based nanocarriers, their widespread use is limited by non-specificity and low target site concentration and thus, do not provide a substantial clinical advantage over ...
Yao, Virginia J. +12 more
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Advanced Peptide Nanomedicines for Bladder Cancer Theranostics
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 Cancer is still a global public health problem. Although remarkable success has been achieved in cancer diagnosis and treatment, the high recurrence and mortality rates remain severely threatening to human lives and health. In recent years, peptide nanomedicines with precise selectivity and high biocompatibility have attracted intense attention in ...
Sheng Zeng +6 more
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Simulation and In Vitro Experimental Studies on Targeted Photothermal Therapy of Cancer using Folate-PEG-Gold Nanorods [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2021 Background: Selective targeting of malignant cells is the ultimate goal of anticancer studies around the world. There are some modalities for cancer therapy devastating tumor size and growth rate, meanwhile attacking normal cells.
Shayan Maleki +4 more
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Polyrotaxane-based supramolecular theranostics
Nature Communications, 2018 Multifunctional nanomedicine platforms are highly promising for anticancer therapy. Here, the authors design polyrotaxane-based theranostic nanoparticles that combine targeted drug delivery with photothermal behaviour to exhibit potent anti-tumour ...
Guocan Yu +17 more
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The Membrane Axis of Alzheimer's Nanomedicine
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, 2021 Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major neurological disorder impairing its carrier's cognitive function, memory, and lifespan. While the development of AD nanomedicine is still nascent, the field is evolving into a new scientific frontier driven by the ...
Yuhuan Li +9 more
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Nanomedicines: a theranostic approach for hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, 2017 The liver is an imperative organ of tremendous importance concerned with maintenance of metabolic functions and detoxification of exogenous and endogenous challenges like xenobiotics, viral infections and chronic alcoholism. Liver diseases particularly hepatitis B virus infections, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma continue to pose a ...
Afreen, Usmani +2 more
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Advanced Science, 2022 Intrinsic shortcomings associated with conventional therapeutic strategies often compromise treatment efficacy in clinical ophthalmology, prompting the rapid development of versatile alternatives for satisfactory diagnostics and therapeutics.
Zhimin Tang +3 more
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Recent Progress in Lipid Nanoparticles for Cancer Theranostics: Opportunity and Challenges
Pharmaceutics, 2021 Cancer is one of the major leading causes of mortality in the world. The implication of nanotherapeutics in cancer has garnered splendid attention owing to their capability to efficiently address various difficulties associated with conventional drug ...
Sarah I. Bukhari +6 more
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