Nano-composites chitosan-curcumin synergistically inhibits the oxidative stress induced by toxic metal cadmium.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.12.054
Abstract: The present study intends to compare the influence of pre-treatment with nanoparticles of curcumin (Cr-NPS), chitosan (Ch-NPS) and nanocomposites chitosan-curcumin (CC-NPS) on cadmium (Cd)-induced oxidative damage in the liver, kidneys, and blood indices in Swiss… read more here.
Keywords: chitosan curcumin; nps nps; cadmium; oxidative stress ... See more keywords
Photoaged Nanopolystyrene Affects Neurotransmission to Induce Transgenerational Neurotoxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.4c02755
Abstract: Nanopolystyrene (NPS), a frequently employed nanoplastic, is an emerging environmental contaminant known to cause neurotoxicity in various organisms. However, the potential for transgenerational neurotoxic effects, especially from photoaged NPS (P-NPS), remains underexplored. This study investigated… read more here.
Keywords: neurotoxicity; nps nps; transgenerational neurotoxicity; neurotransmission ... See more keywords
Genome-Wide Molecular Adaptation in Algal Primary Productivity Induced by Prolonged Exposure to Environmentally Realistic Concentration of Nanoplastics.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.4c09709
Abstract: Little information is known about the long-term effects of nanoplastics (NPs) in aquatic environments, especially under environmental-related scenarios. Herein, three differently charged NPs (nPS, nPS-NH2, and nPS-COOH) were exposed at an environmentally realistic concentration (10… read more here.
Keywords: nps nps; nps nh2; nps cooh; environmentally realistic ... See more keywords
One-step green approach for functional printing and finishing of textiles using silver and gold NPs
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DOI: 10.1039/c8ra02573h
Abstract: In this study, we present a successful simple method for printing and finishing of polyester and cotton fabrics using gold and silver nanoparticles (Au-NPs and Ag-NPs, respectively) as stable, fast colorants and functional components. The… read more here.
Keywords: printing finishing; one step; gold; nps nps ... See more keywords
Comparison of antimicrobial, anticancer and antioxidant properties of Fe, Cu, Ag nanoparticles synthesized from Salvia officinalis plant
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DOI: 10.30848/pjb2025-2(34)
Abstract: The goal of this study was to comparatively investigate the physicochemical and biological activities of nanoparticles (NPs) formed by the reduction of Salvia officinalis ( S. officinalis ) using iron (Fe), copper (Cu), silver (Ag)… read more here.
Keywords: salvia officinalis; analysis; nps; nps nps ... See more keywords
Interactions of Chemically Synthesized Ferrihydrite Nanoparticles with Human Serum Transferrin: Insights from Fluorescence Spectroscopic Studies
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms22137034
Abstract: Human serum transferrin (HST) is a glycoprotein involved in iron transport that may be a candidate for functionalized nanoparticles to bind and target cancer cells. In this study, the effects of the simple and doped… read more here.
Keywords: serum transferrin; hst; fluorescence; human serum ... See more keywords
PEGylated Chitosan Nanoparticles Encapsulating Ascorbic Acid and Oxaliplatin Exhibit Dramatic Apoptotic Effects against Breast Cancer Cells
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics14020407
Abstract: This study aims to design a pH-responsive dual-loaded nanosystem based on PEGylated chitosan nanoparticles loaded with ascorbic acid (AA) and oxaliplatin (OX) for the effective treatment of breast cancer. In this regard, non-PEGylated and PEGylated… read more here.
Keywords: pegylated chitosan; peg nps; nps nps; nps peg ... See more keywords