The anticancer, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties of zinc oxide nanoparticles: A comprehensive review
December 2025
This review provides a comprehensive analysis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) in biomedical applications, focusing on their anticancer, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties. ZnO NPs, distinguished...
Integration of graphene quantum dots with 3D scaffolds for precision medicine and regenerative applications
December 2025
Integrated onto three-dimensional (3D) scaffolds, graphene quantum dots (GQDs) present a novel method for tissue creation and precision drug delivery. Among its special characteristics are photoluminescence,...
Electrospun based functional scaffolds for biomedical engineering: A review
December 2025
Tissue engineering (TE) has made significant strides and progress in the development of functional biomaterials. Among different techniques that has been adopted, electrospinning is a versatile and...
Synergistic Activity of Photoactivated Curcumin-derived Nanocomplexes in Combination with Antibiotics against Planktonic and Biofilm Bacterial Cells
Available online 22 December 2025
Alternative antimicrobial strategies such as antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and curcumin-derived nanocomplexes were assessed in this study against biofilm cells of Gram-positive and Gram-negative...
SNEDDS Delivery of Black Sticky Rice Extract: Hepatoprotective and Antioxidant Potential
Available online 18 December 2025
Black sticky rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa Blanco) Extract (BSRE) contains a high concentration of polyphenols, flavonoids, and anthocyanins with known antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects....
Next-Generation Injectable Hydrogels: Advanced Crosslinking Strategies, Multi-Stimuli Responsiveness, and Translational Advances for Precision Regenerative Medicine
Available online 14 December 2025
Injectable hydrogels represent a transformative platform in biomaterials, enabling minimally invasive delivery and precise therapeutic localization with biomimetic structural and functional properties....
Nanocuproptosis for precision tumor immunotherapy
Available online 27 September 2025
Cuproptosis, a recently identified copper-dependent form of regulated cell death, has emerged as a promising tumor therapy owing to its unique metabolic dependence and ability to overcome resistance...
Exosomes: A next-generation cancer theranostics
Available online 11 September 2025
Quercetin-encapsulated GelMa hydrogel microneedle reduces oxidative stress and facilitates wound healing
December 2024
Delayed wound healing brings additional physical, mental, and financial burdens. Microneedles (MNs) are a novel dressing form and can incorporate drug delivery systems. Quercetin is known for its remarkable...
Photothermal/photodynamic antibacterial hydrogel embedded with copper carbon dots and Au nanoparticles
December 2024
In this paper, we created a hydrogel (named AuNPs-CuCCDs@Gel) with photothermal and photodynamic performance through incorporating copper carbon dots (CuCCDs) and Au nanoparticles (AuNPs) into gelatin...
Advances in clinical application of nanoparticle-based therapy for cancer treatment: A systematic review
December 2024
Due to the rapid development of nanotechnology and nanocomplex synthetic techniques, a large number of nanoparticle-based cancer medicines have been evaluated or applied in clinical trials for utility....
Establishment and application of a brain cell line derived from Plectropomus leopardus
December 2024
Plectropomus leopardus is an economically valuable marine farmed fish. However, diseases have seriously restricted the healthy development of its breeding industry. Cell line is an important in vitro...
Microbots: Transforming the treatment of oral cancer
December 2024
Oral cancer incidence and mortality are high in India, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan, China, Eastern Europe, France, and parts of South America, where alcohol consumption and tobacco smoking are prevalent....
Two-dimensional nano-biomaterials in regulating the tumor microenvironment for immunotherapy
December 2024
Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials, characterized by their ultrathin profile and constructed from single or a few atomic layers, exhibit unique physical and chemical properties. These materials have...
Green synthesis of palladium nanoparticles using Asterarcys sp. and their applications
December 2024
Asterarcys-mediated algal extract, which is non-toxic and renewable, was used to synthesize palladium nanoparticles (PdNPs) efficiently and ecologically friendly. The palladium nanoparticle's fabrication...
Exploring the denaturations in cancer and non-cancer DNA molecules by optical absorption, thermal, and electric measurements: A case study
December 2024
In this article, we carried out the temperature dependent UV-Visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), and electrical studies for normal and cancerous (glioma) DNA samples...
Exosomes for skin treatment: Therapeutic and cosmetic applications
December 2024
The therapeutic potential of exosomes, which are nano-sized extracellular vesicles derived from various cell types, have drawn substantial interest in the field of dermatology. Exosomes have distinctive...
Phytomedicine meets nanotechnology: A cellular approach to rheumatoid arthritis treatment
December 2024
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune condition causing synovitis, joint dysfunction, and tissue deterioration. This review highlights the pathophysiology of RA, including the involvement of cellular...
Biogenic silver nanoparticles from Simarouba glauca DC leaf extract: Synthesis, characterization, and anticancer efficacy in lung cancer cells with protective effects in Caenorhabditis elegans
December 2024
This study explores the synthesis, characterization, and biomedical applications of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesized using Simarouba glauca leaf extract. The biogenic AgNPs were characterized...
Morphology and temporal interactions of silica particles influence the chemotherapeutic cancer cell death
December 2024
Encapsulation of drugs into nanocarriers is proven to be highly promising approach in reducing drug toxicity and enhancing therapeutic efficacy. However, controlling the loading efficiency and capacity,...