Articles with "functionalized selenium" as a keyword



Systematic acute and subchronic toxicity evaluation of polysaccharide-protein complex-functionalized selenium nanoparticles with anticancer potency.

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Published in 2019 at "Biomaterials science"

DOI: 10.1039/c9bm01104h

Abstract: Functionalized selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have demonstrated potential for applications in cancer chemotherapy, radio-sensitization, nephroprotection and drug delivery. However, their clinical application requires further systemic safety evaluation. Therefore, in this study, we examine the systematic acute… read more here.

Keywords: acute; functionalized selenium; toxicity; subchronic toxicity ... See more keywords

Polydopamine-functionalized selenium nanoparticles as an efficient photoresponsive antibacterial platform

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Published in 2023 at "RSC Advances"

DOI: 10.1039/d2ra07737j

Abstract: A photoresponsive therapeutic antibacterial platform was designed and constructed using polydopamine-functionalized selenium nanoparticles as a carrier loaded with indocyanine green (Se@PDA-ICG). The therapeutic platform was confirmed by characterization and the antibacterial activity of Se@PDA-ICG against… read more here.

Keywords: functionalized selenium; platform; polydopamine functionalized; antibacterial platform ... See more keywords

Enhancing Radiotherapy Sensitivity in Prostate Cancer with Lentinan-Functionalized Selenium Nanoparticles: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Potential

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Published in 2024 at "Pharmaceutics"

DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16091230

Abstract: Radiation therapy is a cornerstone of prostate cancer (PCa) treatment. However, its limited tumor sensitivity and severe side effects restrict its clinical utility. Lentinan-functionalized selenium nanoparticles (LET-SeNPs) have shown promise in enhancing radiotherapy sensitivity and… read more here.

Keywords: functionalized selenium; prostate cancer; sensitivity; let senps ... See more keywords

Lentinan-functionalized Selenium Nanoparticles target Tumor Cell Mitochondria via TLR4/TRAF3/MFN1 pathway

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Published in 2020 at "Theranostics"

DOI: 10.7150/thno.46467

Abstract: Rationale: Malignant ascites caused by cancer cells results in poor prognosis and short average survival time. No effective treatment is currently available for malignant ascites. In this study, the effects of lentinan (LNT)-functionalized selenium nanoparticles… read more here.

Keywords: malignant ascites; functionalized selenium; pathway; selene ... See more keywords