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Nanotechnologies are currently revolutionizing the world around us, improving the quality of our lives thanks to a multitude of applications in several areas including the environmental preservation, with the ...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:57
Published on: 1 August 2017
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Polymer surface-modified inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) provide a multifunctional platform for assisting gene delivery. Rational structure design for enhancing colloidal stability and cellular uptake is an impo...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:56
Published on: 25 July 2017
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Activity retention upon enzyme adsorption on inorganic nanostructures depends on different system parameters such as structure and composition of the support, composition of the medium as well as enzyme loadin...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:55
Published on: 21 July 2017
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Flexuous rod-shaped nanoparticles made of the coat protein (CP) of papaya mosaic virus (PapMV) have been shown to trigger innate immunity through engagement of toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7). PapMV nanoparticles ...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:54
Published on: 18 July 2017
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In addition to conventional chemotherapeutics, nucleic acid-based therapeutics like antisense oligodeoxynucleotides (AS-ODN) represent a novel approach for the treatment of bladder cancer (BCa). An efficient d...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:53
Published on: 17 July 2017
Letter to the Editor
Moth-eye nanostructures, discovered to coat corneae of certain nocturnal insects, have inspired numerous technological applications to reduce light reflectance from solar cells, light-emitting diodes, and opti...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:52
Published on: 14 July 2017
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Increasing production of nanomaterials requires fast and proper assessment of its potential toxicity. Therefore, there is a need to develop new assays that can be performed in vitro, be cost effective, and all...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:50
Published on: 11 July 2017
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Nutrient-containing nanomaterials have been developed as fertilizers to foster plant growth and agricultural yield through root applications. However, if applied through leaves, how these nanomaterials, e.g. γ-Fe
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:51
Published on: 11 July 2017
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Nanomedicine offers a promising tool for therapies of brain diseases, but potential effects on neuronal health and neuronal differentiation need to be investigated to assess potential risks. The aim of this st...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:49
Published on: 4 July 2017
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Significant progress of nanotechnology, including in particular biomedical and pharmaceutical applications, has resulted in a high number of studies describing the biological effects of nanomaterials. Moreover...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:48
Published on: 26 June 2017
Editorial
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:47
Published on: 24 June 2017
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Understanding the interaction of graphene-related materials (GRM) with human cells is a key to the assessment of their potential risks for human health. There is a knowledge gap regarding the potential uptake ...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:46
Published on: 21 June 2017
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Nanoparticle interactions with cellular membranes and the kinetics of their transport and localization are important determinants of their functionality and their biological consequences. Understanding these p...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:45
Published on: 15 June 2017
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Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have the potential to serve as an alternative to antibiotic. AMPs usually exert bactericidal activity via direct killing of microbial pathogens. Reports have proposed that by harn...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:44
Published on: 12 June 2017
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Selenium is well documented to inhibit cancer at higher doses; however, the mechanism behind this inhibition varies widely depending on the cell type and selenium species. Previously, we have demonstrated that Ba...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:43
Published on: 7 June 2017
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Iron deficiency in children can have significant neurological consequences, and iron supplementation is an effective treatment of choice. However, traditional routes of iron supplementation do not allow effici...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:42
Published on: 2 June 2017
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Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer death among females worldwide. Among various types of breast cancer, the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-ov...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:41
Published on: 18 May 2017
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The emerging nanotechnologies have greatly facilitated the development of label-free biosensors. The atomic force microscopy (AFM) has been used to study the molecular mechanism of the reactions for protein an...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:40
Published on: 17 May 2017
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The object of this study was to develop a thermally and reactive oxygen species-responsive nanocarrier system for cancer therapy.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:39
Published on: 16 May 2017
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Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) includes the primary insult as well as a sequela of biochemical and cellular cascades that amplifies the initial injury. This degenerative process, known as secondary injury,...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:38
Published on: 8 May 2017
Short Communication
Quantum dot (QD)-based single virus tracking has become a powerful tool for dissecting virus infection mechanism. However, only virus behaviors at the early stage of retrograde trafficking have been dynamicall...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:37
Published on: 6 May 2017
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The conventional and widely used enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA), due to specificity and high-sensitivity, were suitable in vitro diagnosis. But enzymes are vulnerable to the external conditions, an...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:35
Published on: 2 May 2017
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Gold–polyamidoamine (AuPAMAM) has previously been shown to successfully transfect cells with high efficiency. However, we have observed that certain cell types are more amenable to Au–PAMAM transfection than o...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:36
Published on: 2 May 2017
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Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are powerful tools to control gene expression. However, due to their poor cellular permeability and stability, their therapeutic development requires a specific delivery system....
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:34
Published on: 28 April 2017
Review
Nanomaterials in agriculture are becoming popular due to the impressive advantages of these particles. However, their bioavailability and toxicity are key features for their massive employment. Herein, we comp...
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2017 15:33
Published on: 26 April 2017
