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Plasmonic and chiroplasmonic nanobiosensors based on gold nanoparticles
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
Development of optical nanobiosensors has emerged as one of the most important bioresearch areas of interest over the past decades especially in the modern innovations in the design and utilization of sensing platforms. ...
Silybin as a potent inhibitor of a-synuclein aggregation and associated cytotoxicity against neuroblastoma cells induced by zinc oxide nanoparticles
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
a-synuclein (a-syn) amyloid fibrils, the leading neurotoxic types, are predominately formed through interaction with nanoparticles (NPs). However, some natural compounds like silybin can reduce the formation of NPs-induced ...
Nanozyme-based sensing platforms for detection of toxic mercury ions: An alternative approach to conventional methods
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
Mercury (Hg) is known as a poisonous heavy metal which stimulates a wide range of adverse effects on the human health. Therefore, development of some feasible, practical and highly sensitive platforms would be desirable ...
Exploring the interaction of synthesized nickel oxide nanoparticles through hydrothermal method with hemoglobin and lymphocytes: Bio-thermodynamic and cellular studies
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
The NiO NPs were synthesized by hydrothermal method and their interaction with Hb was investigated by employing fluorescence, UV?vis absorption techniques as well as docking studies. Also, the cytotoxic impacts of NiO NPs ...
Enzyme immobilization onto the nanomaterials: Application in enzyme stability and prodrug-activated cancer therapy
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
Nanoparticles (NPs) have been widely used for immobilization of wide ranges of enzymes. However, the stabilization of enzymes on NPs is a major challenge, crucial for regulating enzymatic activity and their medical ...
Antioxidant properties of gold nanozyme: A review
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
AuNPs with enzyme-like features have received strong attention in different areas, although limited data is available in literature on their biological/industrial functions. NPs especially Au counterparts have been shown ...
Electrospun chitosan membranes containing bioactive and therapeutic agents for enhanced wound healing
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
Electrospinning is one of the most promising techniques for generating porous, nonwoven, and submicron fiber-based membranes for various applications such as catalysis, sensing, tissue engineering and wound healing. Wide ...
Gold nanozyme: Biosensing and therapeutic activities
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2020 , Article)
The utilization of AuNPs in therapeutic applications has been accelerated by discovering their catalytic activity consistent with the activity of natural enzymes. However, to reduce unwanted activities, it is imperative ...
Development of point-of-care nanobiosensors for breast cancers diagnosis
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
Nanobiosensors have played a key role as portable devices in the rapid breast cancer diagnosis and in clinical medicine like point-of-care devices. However, understanding biomarkers and nanomaterials is crucial for improving ...
Polymeric-based microneedle arrays as potential platforms in the development of drugs delivery systems
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
Background: Microscopic patches as quite promising platforms in transdermal drug delivery suffer from conventional injections. In other hand, a wide range of pharmacokinetics, ranging from fast oral administration to ...