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Review

Nanomedicine approaches for sirolimus delivery: a review of pharmaceutical properties and preclinical studies
Azadeh Haeri, Mahraz Osouli, Fereshteh Bayat, Sonia Alavi & Simin Dadashzadeh
Pages: 1-14
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
AbstractforNanomedicine approaches for sirolimus delivery: a review of pharmaceutical properties and preclinical studies | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Development and optimization of sulforaphane-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers by the Box-Behnken design for improved oral efficacy against cancer: in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo assessments
Kriti Soni, Md. Rizwanullah & Kanchan Kohli
Pages: 15-31
Published online: 28 Nov 2017
AbstractforDevelopment and optimization of sulforaphane-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers by the Box-Behnken design for improved oral efficacy against cancer: in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo assessments | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB)
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A highly sensitive miR-195 nanobiosensor for early detection of Parkinson’s disease
Zahra Aghili, Navid Nasirizadeh, Adeleh Divsalar, Shahram Shoeibi & Parichehreh Yaghmaei
Pages: 32-40
Published online: 07 Dec 2017
AbstractforA highly sensitive miR-195 nanobiosensor for early detection of Parkinson’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Rutin–phospholipid complex in polymer matrix for long-term delivery of rutin via skin for the treatment of inflammatory diseases
Bhupen Kalita & Malay K. Das
Pages: 41-56
Published online: 09 Dec 2017
AbstractforRutin–phospholipid complex in polymer matrix for long-term delivery of rutin via skin for the treatment of inflammatory diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Pharmaceutical potential of quantum dots
Swati Jha, Prateek Mathur, Suman Ramteke & Narendra Kumar Jain
Pages: 57-65
Published online: 07 Dec 2017
AbstractforPharmaceutical potential of quantum dots | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Formulation of sitagliptin-loaded oral polymeric nano scaffold: process parameters evaluation and enhanced anti-diabetic performance
Mohammed Asadullah Jahangir, Ruqaiyah Khan & Syed Sarim Imam
Pages: 66-78
Published online: 09 Dec 2017
AbstractforFormulation of sitagliptin-loaded oral polymeric nano scaffold: process parameters evaluation and enhanced anti-diabetic performance | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB)
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Efaverinz and nano-gold-loaded mannosylated niosomes: a host cell-targeted topical HIV-1 prophylaxis via thermogel system
Tanushree Malik, Gaurav Chauhan, Goutam Rath, Rohan N. Kesarkar, Abhay S. Chowdhary & Amit K. Goyal
Pages: 79-90
Published online: 12 Dec 2017
AbstractforEfaverinz and nano-gold-loaded mannosylated niosomes: a host cell-targeted topical HIV-1 prophylaxis via thermogel system | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Effects of N-terminal and C-terminal modification on cytotoxicity and cellular uptake of amphiphilic cell penetrating peptides
Mehdi Soleymani-Goloujeh, Ali Nokhodchi, Mehri Niazi, Saeedeh Najafi-Hajivar, Javid Shahbazi-Mojarrad, Nosratollah Zarghami, Parvin Zakeri-Milani, Ali Mohammadi, Mohammad Karimi & Hadi Valizadeh
Pages: 91-103
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
AbstractforEffects of N-terminal and C-terminal modification on cytotoxicity and cellular uptake of amphiphilic cell penetrating peptides | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Potential anticancer activity of biogenic silver nanoparticles using leaf extract of Rhynchosia suaveolens: an insight into the mechanism
Murali Satyanarayana Bethu, Vasudeva Reddy Netala, Latha Domdi, Vijaya Tartte & Venkateswara Rao Janapala
Pages: 104-114
Published online: 04 Jan 2018
AbstractforPotential anticancer activity of biogenic silver nanoparticles using leaf extract of Rhynchosia suaveolens: an insight into the mechanism | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Pharmaceutical aspects of silver nanoparticles
Prateek Mathur, Swati Jha, Suman Ramteke & N. K. Jain
Pages: 115-126
Published online: 12 Dec 2017
AbstractforPharmaceutical aspects of silver nanoparticles | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Augmented photocatalytic, antibacterial and antifungal activity of prunosynthetic silver nanoparticles
Shaan Bibi Jaffri & Khuram Shahzad Ahmad
Pages: 127-137
Published online: 11 Dec 2017
AbstractforAugmented photocatalytic, antibacterial and antifungal activity of prunosynthetic silver nanoparticles | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Chitosan nanoparticles loaded hydrogels promote skin wound healing through the modulation of reactive oxygen species
Tao Wang, Yan Zheng, Yaping Shen, Yijie Shi, Fang Li, Chang Su & Liang Zhao
Pages: 138-149
Published online: 13 Dec 2017
AbstractforChitosan nanoparticles loaded hydrogels promote skin wound healing through the modulation of reactive oxygen species | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB)
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Thymbra spicata L. var. spicata (zahter) aqueous leaf extract and evaluation of their morphology-dependent antibacterial and cytotoxic activity
Fatih Erci, Rabia Cakir-Koc & Ibrahim Isildak
Pages: 150-158
Published online: 17 Dec 2017
AbstractforGreen synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Thymbra spicata L. var. spicata (zahter) aqueous leaf extract and evaluation of their morphology-dependent antibacterial and cytotoxic activity | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | Supplemental
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miR-124 inhibits progression of hepatocarcinoma by targeting KLF4 and promises a novel diagnostic marker
Li-Pei Wu, Jian Wu, Anquan Shang, Man Yang, Ling-Ling Li, Jing Yu, Lei-Rong Xu, Chun-Bing Wang, Wei-Wei Wang, Jian-Jun Zhu & Wen-Ying Lu
Pages: 159-167
Published online: 18 Dec 2017
AbstractformiR-124 inhibits progression of hepatocarcinoma by targeting KLF4 and promises a novel diagnostic marker | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | Supplemental
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Multifunctional redox-responsive and CD44 receptor targeting polymer-drug nanomedicine based curcumin and alendronate: synthesis, characterization and in vitro evaluation
Xue Dong, Shaohua Zou, Chunjing Guo, Kaili Wang, Feng Zhao, Huaying Fan, Jungang Yin & Daquan Chen
Pages: 168-177
Published online: 14 Dec 2017
AbstractforMultifunctional redox-responsive and CD44 receptor targeting polymer-drug nanomedicine based curcumin and alendronate: synthesis, characterization and in vitro evaluation | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Differentiation of conjunctiva mesenchymal stem cells into secreting islet beta cells on plasma treated electrospun nanofibrous scaffold
Samad Nadri, Ghasem Barati, Hossein Mostafavi, Abdolreza Esmaeilzadeh & Seyed Ehsan Enderami
Pages: 178-187
Published online: 14 Dec 2017
AbstractforDifferentiation of conjunctiva mesenchymal stem cells into secreting islet beta cells on plasma treated electrospun nanofibrous scaffold | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Advancement in nanotechnology-based approaches for the treatment and diagnosis of hypercholesterolemia
Nidhi Gupta, Nikita Sharma, Sandeep K. Mathur, Ramesh Chandra & Surendra Nimesh
Pages: 188-197
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforAdvancement in nanotechnology-based approaches for the treatment and diagnosis of hypercholesterolemia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Ascorbate-conjugated nanoparticles for promoted oral delivery of therapeutic drugs via sodium-dependent vitamin C transporter 1 (SVCT1)
Qiuhua Luo, Mingyan Jiang, Longfa Kou, Ling Zhang, Guyue Li, Qing Yao, Lei Shang & Ying Chen
Pages: 198-208
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
First Page PreviewforAscorbate-conjugated nanoparticles for promoted oral delivery of therapeutic drugs via sodium-dependent vitamin C transporter 1 (SVCT1) | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Current development in novel drug delivery systems of bioactive molecule plumbagin
S. Rajalakshmi, Niraj Vyawahare, Atmaram Pawar, Paresh Mahaparale & Bothiraja Chellampillai
Pages: 209-218
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforCurrent development in novel drug delivery systems of bioactive molecule plumbagin | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Biodegradable composite porous poly(dl-lactide-co-glycolide) scaffold supports mesenchymal stem cell differentiation and calcium phosphate deposition
Serena Casagrande, Roberto Tiribuzi, Emanuele Cassetti, Francesca Selmin, Gian Luca Gervasi, Lanfranco Barberini, Marco Freddolini, Maurizio Ricci, Aurélie Schoubben, Giuliano G. Cerulli & Paolo Blasi
Pages: 219-229
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforBiodegradable composite porous poly(dl-lactide-co-glycolide) scaffold supports mesenchymal stem cell differentiation and calcium phosphate deposition | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | Supplemental
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Development and physicochemical, toxicity and immunogenicity assessments of recombinant hepatitis B surface antigen (rHBsAg) entrapped in chitosan and mannosylated chitosan nanoparticles: as a novel vaccine delivery system and adjuvant
Mohsen Mehrabi, Naser Mohammadpour Dounighi, Seyed Mahdi Rezayat Sorkhabadi, Delaram Doroud, Amir Amani, Mehdi Khoobi, Soheila Ajdary & Younes Pilehvar-Soltanahmadi
Pages: 230-240
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
AbstractforDevelopment and physicochemical, toxicity and immunogenicity assessments of recombinant hepatitis B surface antigen (rHBsAg) entrapped in chitosan and mannosylated chitosan nanoparticles: as a novel vaccine delivery system and adjuvant | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Selective heat generation in cancer cells using a combination of 808 nm laser irradiation and the folate-conjugated Fe2O3@Au nanocomplex
Mehri Mirrahimi, Vahid Hosseini, S. Kamran Kamrava, Neda Attaran, Jaber Beik, Siavash Kooranifar, Habib Ghaznavi & Ali Shakeri-Zadeh
Pages: 241-253
Published online: 01 Jan 2018
AbstractforSelective heat generation in cancer cells using a combination of 808 nm laser irradiation and the folate-conjugated Fe2O3@Au nanocomplex | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Article
Pharmacokinetics, biodistribution and receptor mediated endocytosis of a natural Angelica sinensis polysaccharide
Yu Zhang, Tao Zhou, Li Luo, Zheng Cui, Na Wang, Yamin Shu & Kai-Ping Wang
Pages: 254-263
Published online: 01 Jan 2018
AbstractforPharmacokinetics, biodistribution and receptor mediated endocytosis of a natural Angelica sinensis polysaccharide | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | Supplemental
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Pectin-conjugated magnetic graphene oxide nanohybrid as a novel drug carrier for paclitaxel delivery
Nizamudin Awel Hussien, Nuran Işıklan & Mustafa Türk
Pages: 264-273
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforPectin-conjugated magnetic graphene oxide nanohybrid as a novel drug carrier for paclitaxel delivery | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Chitosan/poly (lactic acid)-coated piceatannol nanoparticles exert an in vitro apoptosis activity on liver, lung and breast cancer cell lines
Jeevitha Dhanapal & Malathy Balaraman Ravindrran
Pages: 274-282
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforChitosan/poly (lactic acid)-coated piceatannol nanoparticles exert an in vitro apoptosis activity on liver, lung and breast cancer cell lines | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Improved anticancer effects of epigallocatechin gallate using RGD-containing nanostructured lipid carriers
Hamed Hajipour, Hamed Hamishehkar, Saeed Nazari Soltan Ahmad, Siamak Barghi, Nazila Fathi Maroufi & Ramezan Ali Taheri
Pages: 283-292
Published online: 08 Jan 2018
AbstractforImproved anticancer effects of epigallocatechin gallate using RGD-containing nanostructured lipid carriers | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB)
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Chitosan nanoparticles triggered the induction of ROS-mediated cytoprotective autophagy in cancer cells
Hao Wang, Xiwei Yu, Chang Su, Yijie Shi & Liang Zhao
Pages: 293-301
Published online: 09 Jan 2018
AbstractforChitosan nanoparticles triggered the induction of ROS-mediated cytoprotective autophagy in cancer cells | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB)
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pH-sensitive polymeric nanoparticles of mPEG-PLGA-PGlu with hybrid core for simultaneous encapsulation of curcumin and doxorubicin to kill the heterogeneous tumour cells in breast cancer
Jian-Dong Yuan, De-Li ZhuGe, Meng-Qi Tong, Meng-Ting Lin, Xia-Fang Xu, Xing Tang, Ying-Zheng Zhao & He-Lin Xu
Pages: 302-313
Published online: 04 Jan 2018
AbstractforpH-sensitive polymeric nanoparticles of mPEG-PLGA-PGlu with hybrid core for simultaneous encapsulation of curcumin and doxorubicin to kill the heterogeneous tumour cells in breast cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Lecithin-coated gold nanoflowers (GNFs) for CT scan imaging applications and biochemical parameters; in vitro and in vivo studies
Farooq Aziz, Khizra Bano, Ahmad Hassan Siddique, Sadia Zafar Bajwa, Aalia Nazir, Anam Munawar, Ayesha Shaheen, Madiha Saeed, Muhammad Afzal, M. Zubair Iqbal, Aiguo Wu & Waheed S. Khan
Pages: 314-323
Published online: 09 Jan 2018
AbstractforLecithin-coated gold nanoflowers (GNFs) for CT scan imaging applications and biochemical parameters; in vitro and in vivo studies | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB)
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Beneficial anti-inflammatory effect of paeonol self-microemulsion-loaded colon-specific capsules on experimental ulcerative colitis rats
Shiyu Zong, Yiqiong Pu, Suyun Li, Benliang Xu, Yong Zhang, Tong Zhang & Bing Wang
Pages: 324-335
Published online: 09 Jan 2018
AbstractforBeneficial anti-inflammatory effect of paeonol self-microemulsion-loaded colon-specific capsules on experimental ulcerative colitis rats | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Microfluidic-based screening of resveratrol and drug-loading PLA/Gelatine nano-scaffold for the repair of cartilage defect
Li Ming, Yuan Zhipeng, Yu Fei, Rao Feng, Weng Jian, Jiang Baoguo, Wen Yongqiang & Zhang Peixun
Pages: 336-346
Published online: 26 Mar 2018
AbstractforMicrofluidic-based screening of resveratrol and drug-loading PLA/Gelatine nano-scaffold for the repair of cartilage defect | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB)
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Development of fisetin-loaded folate functionalized pluronic micelles for breast cancer targeting
Atmaram Pawar, Srishti Singh, S. Rajalakshmi, Karimunnisa Shaikh & C. Bothiraja
Pages: 347-361
Published online: 15 Jan 2018
AbstractforDevelopment of fisetin-loaded folate functionalized pluronic micelles for breast cancer targeting | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB)
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Development of novel delivery system for nanoencapsulation of catalase: formulation, characterization, and in vivo evaluation using oxidative skin injury model
Heidi Mohamed Abdel-Mageed, Afaf S. Fahmy, Dalia S. Shaker & Saleh A. Mohamed
Pages: 362-371
Published online: 16 Jan 2018
AbstractforDevelopment of novel delivery system for nanoencapsulation of catalase: formulation, characterization, and in vivo evaluation using oxidative skin injury model | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB) | Supplemental
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Up-regulation of Cav3.1 expression in SH-SY5Y cells induced by lidocaine hydrochloride
Qin Gong, Xianjie Wen, Heng Li, Jian He, Yunhua Wang, Huiping Wu, Hanbing Wang & Xiaoping Wang
Pages: 372-379
Published online: 12 Jan 2018
AbstractforUp-regulation of Cav3.1 expression in SH-SY5Y cells induced by lidocaine hydrochloride | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Bone metastasis target redox-responsive micell for the treatment of lung cancer bone metastasis and anti-bone resorption
Wei-Liang Ye, Yi-Pu Zhao, Ying Cheng, Dao-Zhou Liu, Han Cui, Miao Liu, Bang-Le Zhang, Qi-Bing Mei & Si-Yuan Zhou
Pages: 380-391
Published online: 16 Jan 2018
AbstractforBone metastasis target redox-responsive micell for the treatment of lung cancer bone metastasis and anti-bone resorption | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | Supplemental
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Corrigendum

Correction
Correction to: Erci et al., Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Thymbra spicata L. var. spicata (zahter) aqueous leaf extract and evaluation of their morphology-dependent antibacterial and cytotoxic activity
Page: 392
Published online: 16 Jan 2018
CitationforCorrection to: Erci et al., Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Thymbra spicata L. var. spicata (zahter) aqueous leaf extract and evaluation of their morphology-dependent antibacterial and cytotoxic activity | Full Text | PDF (92.1 KB)
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Erratum

Correction
Correction to: Bai et al., Melatonin promotes self-renewal of nestin-positive pancreatic stem cells through activation of the MT2/ERK/SMAD/nestin axis
Page: 393
Published online: 10 Jan 2018
CitationforCorrection to: Bai et al., Melatonin promotes self-renewal of nestin-positive pancreatic stem cells through activation of the MT2/ERK/SMAD/nestin axis | Full Text | PDF (91.9 KB)
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In vivo assessment of a nanofibrous silk tube as nerve guide for sciatic nerve regeneration
Maryam Ebrahimi, Jafar Ai, Esmaeil Biazar, Somayeh Ebrahimi-Barough, Arash Khojasteh, Meysam Yazdankhah, Siavash Sharifi, Arman Ai & Saeed Heidari-Keshel
Pages: 394-401
Published online: 16 Jan 2018
AbstractforIn vivo assessment of a nanofibrous silk tube as nerve guide for sciatic nerve regeneration | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB)
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Beta carotene-loaded zein nanoparticles to improve the biopharmaceutical attributes and to abolish the toxicity of methotrexate: a preclinical study for breast cancer
Ashay Jain, Gajanand Sharma, Varun Kushwah, Gargi Ghoshal, Atul Jain, Bhupinder Singh, U. S. Shivhare, Sanyog Jain & O. P. Katare
Pages: 402-412
Published online: 23 Jan 2018
AbstractforBeta carotene-loaded zein nanoparticles to improve the biopharmaceutical attributes and to abolish the toxicity of methotrexate: a preclinical study for breast cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Review

Nanoflowers: the future trend of nanotechnology for multi-applications
Pravin Shende, Pooja Kasture & R.S. Gaud
Pages: 413-422
Published online: 23 Jan 2018
AbstractforNanoflowers: the future trend of nanotechnology for multi-applications | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Injectable calcium phosphate scaffold with iron oxide nanoparticles to enhance osteogenesis via dental pulp stem cells
Yang Xia, Huimin Chen, Feimin Zhang, Lin Wang, Bo Chen, Mark A. Reynolds, Junqing Ma, Abraham Schneider, Ning Gu & Hockin H. K. Xu
Pages: 423-433
Published online: 21 Jan 2018
AbstractforInjectable calcium phosphate scaffold with iron oxide nanoparticles to enhance osteogenesis via dental pulp stem cells | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | Supplemental
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Nanocarrier for levodopa Parkinson therapeutic drug; comprehensive benserazide analysis
Mehdi Yoosefian, Elham Rahmanifar & Nazanin Etminan
Pages: 434-446
Published online: 29 Jan 2018
AbstractforNanocarrier for levodopa Parkinson therapeutic drug; comprehensive benserazide analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB)
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Development of novel biofunctionalized chitosan decorated nanocochleates as a cancer targeted drug delivery platform
C. Bothiraja, Neeti Rajput, Ishwor Poudel, S. Rajalakshmi, Bijoy Panda & Atmaram Pawar
Pages: 447-461
Published online: 25 Jan 2018
AbstractforDevelopment of novel biofunctionalized chitosan decorated nanocochleates as a cancer targeted drug delivery platform | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB)
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Review

Using gold nanoparticles in diagnosis and treatment of melanoma cancer
Salman Bagheri, Maryam Yasemi, Elmira Safaie-Qamsari, Jamal Rashidiani, Morteza Abkar, Mahmoud Hassani, Seyed Ali Mirhosseini & Hamid Kooshki
Pages: 462-471
Published online: 26 Jan 2018
AbstractforUsing gold nanoparticles in diagnosis and treatment of melanoma cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Passive delivery of protein drugs through transdermal route
Bivek Chaulagain, Ankit Jain, Ankita Tiwari, Amit Verma & Sanjay K. Jain
Pages: 472-487
Published online: 29 Jan 2018
AbstractforPassive delivery of protein drugs through transdermal route | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB)
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99mTc-labelled multifunctional polyethylenimine-entrapped gold nanoparticles for dual mode SPECT and CT imaging
Lingzhou Zhao, Shihui Wen, Meilin Zhu, Du Li, Yan Xing, Mingwu Shen, Xiangyang Shi & Jinhua Zhao
Pages: 488-498
Published online: 29 Jan 2018
Abstractfor99mTc-labelled multifunctional polyethylenimine-entrapped gold nanoparticles for dual mode SPECT and CT imaging | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Artemisia turcomanica leaf extract and the study of anti-cancer effect and apoptosis induction on gastric cancer cell line (AGS)
Bita Mousavi, Farzaneh Tafvizi & Saied Zaker Bostanabad
Pages: 499-510
Published online: 23 Jan 2018
AbstractforGreen synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Artemisia turcomanica leaf extract and the study of anti-cancer effect and apoptosis induction on gastric cancer cell line (AGS) | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB)
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In vitro fibroblast migration by sustained release of PDGF-BB loaded in chitosan nanoparticles incorporated in electrospun nanofibers for wound dressing applications
Mehrdad Piran, Saeid Vakilian, Mehran Piran, Abdollah Mohammadi-Sangcheshmeh, Simzar Hosseinzadeh & Abdolreza Ardeshirylajimi
Pages: 511-520
Published online: 23 Jan 2018
AbstractforIn vitro fibroblast migration by sustained release of PDGF-BB loaded in chitosan nanoparticles incorporated in electrospun nanofibers for wound dressing applications | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Design of mannosylated oral amphotericin B nanoformulation: efficacy and safety in visceral leishmaniasis
Hafiz Shoaib Sarwar, Muhammad Farhan Sohail, Noushin Saljoughian, Anees Ur Rehman, Sohail Akhtar, Akhtar Nadhman, Masoom Yasinzai, Howard E. Gendelman, Abhay R. Satoskar & Gul Shahnaz
Pages: 521-531
Published online: 31 Jan 2018
AbstractforDesign of mannosylated oral amphotericin B nanoformulation: efficacy and safety in visceral leishmaniasis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | Supplemental
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Development and biological evaluation of vesicles containing bile salt of telmisartan for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy
Abdul Ahad, Mohammad Raish, Ajaz Ahmad, Fahad I. Al-Jenoobi & Abdullah M. Al-Mohizea
Pages: 532-539
Published online: 26 Jan 2018
AbstractforDevelopment and biological evaluation of vesicles containing bile salt of telmisartan for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Comparative study of oral lipid nanoparticle formulations (LNFs) for chemical stabilization of antitubercular drugs: physicochemical and cellular evaluation
Subham Banerjee, Subhadeep Roy, Kaushik Nath Bhaumik, Pallavi Kshetrapal & Jonathan Pillai
Pages: 540-558
Published online: 26 Jan 2018
AbstractforComparative study of oral lipid nanoparticle formulations (LNFs) for chemical stabilization of antitubercular drugs: physicochemical and cellular evaluation | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Zein nanoparticle as a novel BMP6 derived peptide carrier for enhanced osteogenic differentiation of C2C12 cells
Mahvash Hadavi, Sadegh Hasannia, Shahab Faghihi, Farhad Mashayekhi, Homayoun Homazadeh & Seyed Behrooz Mostofi
Pages: 559-567
Published online: 26 Jan 2018
AbstractforZein nanoparticle as a novel BMP6 derived peptide carrier for enhanced osteogenic differentiation of C2C12 cells | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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5-Fluorouracil ethosomes – skin deposition and melanoma permeation synergism with microwave
Nauman Rahim Khan & Tin Wui Wong
Pages: 568-577
Published online: 29 Jan 2018
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Biotinylated-lipid bilayer coated mesoporous silica nanoparticles for improving the bioavailability and anti-leukaemia activity of Tanshinone IIA
Zhe Li, Yongtai Zhang, Kai Zhang, Zimei Wu & Nianping Feng
Pages: 578-587
Published online: 29 Jan 2018
AbstractforBiotinylated-lipid bilayer coated mesoporous silica nanoparticles for improving the bioavailability and anti-leukaemia activity of Tanshinone IIA | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | Supplemental
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Microencapsulation of Bifidobacterium bifidum BB01 by xanthan–chitosan: preparation and its stability in pure milk
Guowei Shu, Yunxia He, Li Chen, Yajuan Song, Jiangpeng Meng & He Chen
Pages: 588-596
Published online: 29 Jan 2018
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Gum acacia stabilized silver nanoparticles based nano-cargo for enhanced anti-arthritic potentials of hesperidin in adjuvant induced arthritic rats
Komal Rao, Sabahat Aziz, Talat Roome, Anam Razzak, Bushra Sikandar, Khawar Saeed Jamali, Muhammad Imran, Tooba Jabri & Muhammad Raza Shah
Pages: 597-607
Published online: 30 Jan 2018
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KLF16 suppresses human glioma cell proliferation and tumourigenicity by targeting TFAM
Xiangrong Chen, Shun Li, Yumin Ke, Shukai Wu, Tianzao Huang, Weipeng Hu, Huangde Fu & Xieli Guo
Pages: 608-615
Published online: 29 Jan 2018
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Octreotide-modified liposomes containing daunorubicin and dihydroartemisinin for treatment of invasive breast cancer
Rui-Jun Ju, Lan Cheng, Xiao-Ming Peng, Teng Wang, Cui-Qing Li, Xiao-Li Song, Shuang Liu, Jian-Ping Chao & Xue-Tao Li
Pages: 616-628
Published online: 30 Jan 2018
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RNA-Seq investigation and in vivo study the effect of strontium ranelate on ovariectomized rat via the involvement of ROCK1
Xiaojing Guo, Silong Wei, Mengmeng Lu, Zhengwei Shao, Jiayu Lu, Lunguo Xia, Kaili Lin & Derong Zou
Pages: 629-641
Published online: 30 Jan 2018
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Nano-loaded human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells as targeted carriers of doxorubicin for breast cancer therapy
Shunxiu Cao, Jiamin Guo, Yujing He, Murad Alahdal, Shanshan Tang, Yuekui Zhao, Zhaocong Yang, Huashan Gao, Wenjun Hu, Hulin Jiang, Lianju Qin & Liang Jin
Pages: 642-652
Published online: 19 Feb 2018
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Mannosylated solid lipid nanoparticles for the selective delivery of rifampicin to macrophages
Alexandre C. C. Vieira, Luíse L. Chaves, Marina Pinheiro, Sofia A. Costa Lima, Domingos Ferreira, Bruno Sarmento & Salette Reis
Pages: 653-663
Published online: 12 Feb 2018
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Carvacrol nanoemulsion evokes cell cycle arrest, apoptosis induction and autophagy inhibition in doxorubicin resistant-A549 cell line
Imran Khan, Ashutosh Bahuguna, Monika Bhardwaj, Tejinder Pal Khaket & Sun Chul Kang
Pages: 664-675
Published online: 06 Feb 2018
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Endophyte fungi, Cladosporium species-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles possessing in vitro antioxidant, anti-diabetic and anti-Alzheimer activity
Dimple Popli, Vishaka Anil, Akshatha B. Subramanyam, Namratha M. N.Ranjitha V. R.Saroja N. Rao, Ravishankar V. Rai & Melappa Govindappa
Pages: 676-683
Published online: 05 Feb 2018
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Preparation of PEGylated cationic nanoliposome-siRNA complexes for cancer therapy
Fateme Haghiralsadat, Ghasem Amoabediny, Samira Naderinezhad, Tymour Forouzanfar, Marco N. Helder & Behrouz Zandieh-Doulabi
Pages: 684-692
Published online: 23 Feb 2018
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Biosynthesis of pure hematite phase magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles using floral extracts of Callistemon viminalis (bottlebrush): their physical properties and novel biological applications
Dilawar Hassan, Ali Talha Khalil, Jabran Saleem, Abdullah Diallo, Saleh Khamlich, Zabta Khan Shinwari & Malik Maaza
Pages: 693-707
Published online: 05 Feb 2018
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Nanoscale modification of chrysin for improved of therapeutic efficiency and cytotoxicity
Ghassan M. Sulaiman, Majid S. Jabir & Anaheed H. Hameed
Pages: 708-720
Published online: 31 Jan 2018
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Glycol chitosan/oxidized hyaluronic acid hydrogels functionalized with cartilage extracellular matrix particles and incorporating BMSCs for cartilage repair
Chun Liu, Deshuai Liu, Yingying Wang, Yun Li, Tao Li, Zhiyou Zhou, Zhijian Yang, Jianhua Wang & Qiqing Zhang
Pages: 721-732
Published online: 05 Feb 2018
AbstractforGlycol chitosan/oxidized hyaluronic acid hydrogels functionalized with cartilage extracellular matrix particles and incorporating BMSCs for cartilage repair | Full Text | References | PDF (6.6 MB)
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Generation of high-yield insulin producing cells from human-induced pluripotent stem cells on polyethersulfone nanofibrous scaffold
Reyhaneh Nassiri Mansour, Ghasem Barati, Masoud Soleimani, Pegah Ghoraeian, Maryam Nouri Aleagha, Mousa Kehtari, Hossein Mahboudi, Fatemeh Hosseini, Hadi Hassannia, Mohammad Foad Abazari & Seyed Ehsan Enderami
Pages: 733-739
Published online: 12 Feb 2018
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Oligochitosan-pluronic 127 conjugate for delivery of honokiol
Zhimei Song, Jingjie Sun, Peizong Deng, Feilong Zhou, Hongmei Xu, Yi Wen, Fangfang Teng, Di Ge & Runliang Feng
Pages: 740-750
Published online: 05 Feb 2018
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Andrographolide engineered gold nanoparticle to overcome drug resistant visceral leishmaniasis
Suvadra Das, Asim Halder, Saptarshi Mandal, Mohammad Abu Jafar Mazumder, Tanmoy Bera, Arup Mukherjee & Partha Roy
Pages: 751-762
Published online: 08 Feb 2018
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Covalent immobilization of phytase on the multi-walled carbon nanotubes via diimide-activated amidation: structural and stability study
Mohammad Pooya Naghshbandi, Hamid Moghimi & Babak Latif
Pages: 763-772
Published online: 08 Feb 2018
AbstractforCovalent immobilization of phytase on the multi-walled carbon nanotubes via diimide-activated amidation: structural and stability study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Cholesterol and vitamin E-conjugated PEGylated polymeric micelles for efficient delivery and enhanced anticancer activity of curcumin: evaluation in 2D monolayers and 3D spheroids
Omkara Swami Muddineti, Asmitha Vanaparthi, Sri Vishnu Kiran Rompicharla, Preeti Kumari, Balaram Ghosh & Swati Biswas
Pages: 773-786
Published online: 09 Feb 2018
AbstractforCholesterol and vitamin E-conjugated PEGylated polymeric micelles for efficient delivery and enhanced anticancer activity of curcumin: evaluation in 2D monolayers and 3D spheroids | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB)
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Albumin coated cadmium nanoparticles as chemotherapeutic agent against MDA-MB 231 human breast cancer cell line
Marzieh Azizi, Hedayatollah Ghourchian, Fatemeh Yazdian & Hojjat Alizadehzeinabad
Pages: 787-797
Published online: 09 Feb 2018
AbstractforAlbumin coated cadmium nanoparticles as chemotherapeutic agent against MDA-MB 231 human breast cancer cell line | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Mechanism of MALAT1 preventing apoptosis of vascular endothelial cells induced by oxygen–glucose deficiency and reoxidation
Guoping Wang, Yuanbo Wu & Yuyou Zhu
Pages: 798-805
Published online: 26 Mar 2018
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RIP140/PGC-1α axis involved in vitamin A-induced neural differentiation by increasing mitochondrial function
Qing Mu, Weidong Yu, Shuying Zheng, Hongxia Shi, Mei Li, Jie Sun, Di Wang, Xiaoli Hou, Ling Liu, Xinjuan Wang, Zhuran Zhao, Rong Liang, Xue Zhang, Wei Dong, Chaomei Zeng & Jingzhu Guo
Pages: 806-816
Published online: 07 Mar 2018
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Recent progress in synergistic chemotherapy and phototherapy by targeted drug delivery systems for cancer treatment
Jie Cao, Zuxian Chen, Jinnan Chi, Yalin Sun & Yong Sun
Pages: 817-830
Published online: 06 Feb 2018
AbstractforRecent progress in synergistic chemotherapy and phototherapy by targeted drug delivery systems for cancer treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB)
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Recent treatment modalities for cardiovascular diseases with a focus on stem cells, aptamers, exosomes and nanomedicine
Rahul Mittal, Vasanti M. Jhaveri, Hannah S. McMurry, Sae-In Samantha Kay, Kyle J. Sutherland, Lin Nicole, Jeenu Mittal & Rahul Dev Jayant
Pages: 831-840
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforRecent treatment modalities for cardiovascular diseases with a focus on stem cells, aptamers, exosomes and nanomedicine | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB)
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Inhibition of the lethality of Shiga-like toxin-1 by functional gold nanoparticles
Chun-Hsien Li, Yi-Ling Bai & Yu-Chie Chen
Pages: 841-851
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforInhibition of the lethality of Shiga-like toxin-1 by functional gold nanoparticles | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB)
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Cationic DDA/TDB liposome as a mucosal vaccine adjuvant for uptake by dendritic cells in vitro induces potent humoural immunity
Wenjing Qu, Na Li, Rui Yu, Wenbao Zuo, Tingting Fu, Wenling Fei, Yanhui Hou, Yanhua Liu & Jianhong Yang
Pages: 852-860
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforCationic DDA/TDB liposome as a mucosal vaccine adjuvant for uptake by dendritic cells in vitro induces potent humoural immunity | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB)
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Dendritic platforms for biomimicry and biotechnological applications
Kalpana Nagpal, Anand Mohan, Sourav Thakur & Pradeep Kumar
Pages: 861-875
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
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Immunological compatibility status of placenta-derived stem cells is mediated by scaffold 3D structure
Sara Azizian, Fatemeh Khatami, Khashayar Modaresifar, Nariman Mosaffa, Habibollah Peirovi, Lobat Tayebi, Soheyl Bahrami, Heinz Redl & Hassan Niknejad
Pages: 876-884
Published online: 23 Feb 2018
AbstractforImmunological compatibility status of placenta-derived stem cells is mediated by scaffold 3D structure | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Development of an omentum-cultured oesophageal scaffold reinforced by a 3D-printed ring: feasibility of an in vivo bioreactor
Eun-Jae Chung, Hyung Woo Ju, Yeung Kyu Yeon, Ji Seung Lee, Young Jin Lee, Ye Been Seo & Park Chan Hum
Pages: 885-895
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforDevelopment of an omentum-cultured oesophageal scaffold reinforced by a 3D-printed ring: feasibility of an in vivo bioreactor | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB)
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Nucleoside diphosphate kinase 2 confers acquired 5-fluorouracil resistance in colorectal cancer cells
Shaojia Wen, Xun Wang, Yamin Wang, Jianfeng Shen, Junyi Pu, Hui Liang, Chao Chen, Linna Liu & Penggao Dai
Pages: 896-905
Published online: 23 Feb 2018
AbstractforNucleoside diphosphate kinase 2 confers acquired 5-fluorouracil resistance in colorectal cancer cells | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | Supplemental
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Role of growth factors and biomaterials in wound healing
Farshad Zarei & Maryam Soleimaninejad
Pages: 906-911
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforRole of growth factors and biomaterials in wound healing | Full Text | References | PDF (684.1 KB)
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Anticandidal activity of bioinspired ZnO NPs: effect on growth, cell morphology and key virulence attributes of Candida species
Mohammad Jalal, Mohammad Azam Ansari, Syed Ghazanfar Ali, Haris M Khan & Suriya Rehman
Pages: 912-925
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforAnticandidal activity of bioinspired ZnO NPs: effect on growth, cell morphology and key virulence attributes of Candida species | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB)
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In vitro and in vivo evaluation of folate receptor-targeted a novel magnetic drug delivery system for ovarian cancer therapy
Güliz Ak, Habibe Yilmaz, Aybike Güneş & Senay Hamarat Sanlier
Pages: 926-937
Published online: 19 Feb 2018
AbstractforIn vitro and in vivo evaluation of folate receptor-targeted a novel magnetic drug delivery system for ovarian cancer therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | Supplemental
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Synthesis, characterization and in vitro evaluation of magnetic nanoparticles modified with PCL–PEG–PCL for controlled delivery of 5FU
Nahideh Asadi, Nasim Annabi, Ebrahim Mostafavi, Maryam Anzabi, Rovshan Khalilov, Siamak Saghfi, Masoud Mehrizadeh & Abolfazl Akbarzadeh
Pages: 938-945
Published online: 22 Feb 2018
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Controlled release of mitomycin C from PHEMAH–Cu(II) cryogel membranes
Monireh Bakhshpour, Handan Yavuz & Adil Denizli
Pages: 946-954
Published online: 19 Feb 2018
AbstractforControlled release of mitomycin C from PHEMAH–Cu(II) cryogel membranes | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Light emitting diode irradiation induced shape conversion of DNA-capped silver nanoparticles and their antioxidant and antibacterial activities
Navaporn Sritong, Siwat Chumsook & Sineenat Siri
Pages: 955-963
Published online: 19 Feb 2018
AbstractforLight emitting diode irradiation induced shape conversion of DNA-capped silver nanoparticles and their antioxidant and antibacterial activities | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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In vitro and in vivo evaluation of electrospun cellulose acetate/gelatin/hydroxyapatite nanocomposite mats for wound dressing applications
Hadi Samadian, Majid Salehi, Saeed Farzamfar, Ahmad Vaez, Arian Ehterami, Hamed Sahrapeyma, Arash Goodarzi & Sadegh Ghorbani
Pages: 964-974
Published online: 19 Feb 2018
AbstractforIn vitro and in vivo evaluation of electrospun cellulose acetate/gelatin/hydroxyapatite nanocomposite mats for wound dressing applications | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB)
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Radiosensitivity enhancement of Fe3O4@Ag nanoparticles on human glioblastoma cells
Xiaohong Zhang, Zhujun Liu, Zhichao Lou, Feng Chen, Shuquan Chang, Yuji Miao, Zhuo Zhou, Xiaodan Hu, Jundong Feng, Qi Ding, Peidang Liu, Ning Gu & Haiqian Zhang
Pages: 975-984
Published online: 03 Apr 2018
AbstractforRadiosensitivity enhancement of Fe3O4@Ag nanoparticles on human glioblastoma cells | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB)
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Restoring tracheal defects in a rabbit model with tissue engineered patches based on TGF-β3-encapsulating electrospun poly(l-lactic acid-co-ε-caprolactone)/collagen scaffolds
Hui Jing, Botao Gao, Manchen Gao, Haiyue Yin, Xiumei Mo, Xiaoyang Zhang, Kai Luo, Bei Feng, Wei Fu, Jing Wang, Wei Zhang, Meng Yin, Zhongqun Zhu, Xiaomin He & Jinghao Zheng
Pages: 985-995
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforRestoring tracheal defects in a rabbit model with tissue engineered patches based on TGF-β3-encapsulating electrospun poly(l-lactic acid-co-ε-caprolactone)/collagen scaffolds | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB)
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Novel methotrexate soft nanocarrier/fractional erbium YAG laser combination for clinical treatment of plaque psoriasis
Shahenda A. Ramez, Mona M. Soliman, Maha Fadel, Faisal Nour El-Deen, Maha Nasr, Eman R. Youness & Dalea M. Aboel-Fadl
Pages: 996-1002
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforNovel methotrexate soft nanocarrier/fractional erbium YAG laser combination for clinical treatment of plaque psoriasis | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Correction to: Piran M, et al., In vitro fibroblast migration by sustained release of PDGF-BB loaded in chitosan nanoparticles incorporated in electrospun nanofibers for wound dressing applications
Page: 1003
Published online: 22 Feb 2018
CitationforCorrection to: Piran M, et al., In vitro fibroblast migration by sustained release of PDGF-BB loaded in chitosan nanoparticles incorporated in electrospun nanofibers for wound dressing applications | Full Text | PDF (90.2 KB)
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Augmentation of therapeutic potential of curcumin using nanotechnology: current perspectives
Pulavendran Sivasami & Thiagarajan Hemalatha
Pages: 1004-1015
Published online: 28 Feb 2018
AbstractforAugmentation of therapeutic potential of curcumin using nanotechnology: current perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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TAK1 mediates apoptosis via p38 involve in ischemia-induced renal fibrosis
Jun Zhou, Jiying Zhong, Zhenxing Huang, Meijuan Liao, Sen Lin, Jia Chen & Hongtao Chen
Pages: 1016-1025
Published online: 16 Apr 2018
AbstractforTAK1 mediates apoptosis via p38 involve in ischemia-induced renal fibrosis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Selective apoptosis induction in cancer cells using folate-conjugated gold nanoparticles and controlling the laser irradiation conditions
Elham Zeinizade, Mousa Tabei, Ali Shakeri-Zadeh, Habib Ghaznavi, Neda Attaran, Ali Komeili, Behafarid Ghalandari, Shayan Maleki & S. Kamran Kamrava
Pages: 1026-1038
Published online: 27 Feb 2018
AbstractforSelective apoptosis induction in cancer cells using folate-conjugated gold nanoparticles and controlling the laser irradiation conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB)
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Karthik Yadav Janga, Akshaya Tatke, Sai Prachetan Balguri, Surya P Lamichanne, Mohamed Moustafa Ibrahim, Doaa Nabih Maria, Monica M. Jablonski & Soumyajit Majumdar
Pages: 1039-1050
Published online: 23 Feb 2018
AbstractforIon-sensitive in situ hydrogels of natamycin bilosomes for enhanced and prolonged ocular pharmacotherapy: in vitro permeability, cytotoxicity and in vivo evaluation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | Supplemental
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Anti-elastase and anti-collagenase potential of Lactobacilli exopolysaccharides on human fibroblast
Mahdieh Shirzad, Javad Hamedi, Elahe Motevaseli & Mohammad Hossein Modarressi
Pages: 1051-1061
Published online: 27 Feb 2018
AbstractforAnti-elastase and anti-collagenase potential of Lactobacilli exopolysaccharides on human fibroblast | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Generation of insulin-producing cells from human induced pluripotent stem cells on PLLA/PVA nanofiber scaffold
Seyed Ehsan Enderami, Mousa Kehtari, Mohammad Foad Abazari, Pegah Ghoraeian, Maryam Nouri Aleagha, Fatemeh Soleimanifar, Masoud Soleimani, Yousef Mortazavi, Samad Nadri, Hossein Mostafavi & Hassan Askari
Pages: 1062-1069
Published online: 27 Feb 2018
AbstractforGeneration of insulin-producing cells from human induced pluripotent stem cells on PLLA/PVA nanofiber scaffold | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Core/shell PLGA microspheres with controllable in vivo release profile via rational core phase design
Meiling Yu, Qing Yao, Yan Zhang, Huilin Chen, Haibing He, Yu Zhang, Tian Yin, Xing Tang & Hui Xu
Pages: 1070-1079
Published online: 27 Feb 2018
AbstractforCore/shell PLGA microspheres with controllable in vivo release profile via rational core phase design | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB)
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Magnetic core mesoporous silica nanoparticles doped with dacarbazine and labelled with 99mTc for early and differential detection of metastatic melanoma by single photon emission computed tomography
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Pages: 1080-1087
Published online: 27 Feb 2018
AbstractforMagnetic core mesoporous silica nanoparticles doped with dacarbazine and labelled with 99mTc for early and differential detection of metastatic melanoma by single photon emission computed tomography | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Biomimetic nanoparticles delivered hedgehog pathway inhibitor to modify tumour microenvironment and improved chemotherapy for pancreatic carcinoma
Ting Jiang, Bo Zhang, Long Zhang, Xuemei Wu, Haichun Li, Shun Shen, Zimiao Luo, Xianping Liu, Yu Hu, Zhiqing Pang & Xinguo Jiang
Pages: 1088-1101
Published online: 27 Feb 2018
AbstractforBiomimetic nanoparticles delivered hedgehog pathway inhibitor to modify tumour microenvironment and improved chemotherapy for pancreatic carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (7.3 MB) | Supplemental
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Zinc oxide nanoparticles induce murine photoreceptor cell death via mitochondria-related signaling pathway
Ling Wang, Chao Chen, Lijie Guo, Qin Li, Hongyan Ding, Hongsheng Bi & Dadong Guo
Pages: 1102-1113
Published online: 28 Feb 2018
AbstractforZinc oxide nanoparticles induce murine photoreceptor cell death via mitochondria-related signaling pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB)
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Precise nanoinjection delivery of plasmid DNA into a single fibroblast for direct conversion of astrocyte
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