Nanoparticles “hitchhike” on immune cells to detect cancer metastases early
The Chung lab has developed a nanoparticle capable of hitching a ride on immune cells and traveling to lymph nodes. ...
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Gold nanoparticles can reverse brain deficits linked to multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease
Increased brain NAD+/NADH ratio in PD and MS participants in the REPAIR studies. (ac) Pre-specified integrated analyzes of REPAIR-MS and ...
A protective layer applied to gold nanoparticles can strengthen their resilience
Protection against thiols and organic polymers are two existing ways to add resilience to gold nanoparticles. On the right, a ...
Locusts’ sense of smell enhanced with custom-made nanoparticles
Srikanth Singamaneni and Barani Raman led a team that harnessed the power of specially designed nanostructures that can absorb light, ...
Researchers uncover molecular mechanisms behind effects of MXene nanoparticles on muscle regeneration
MXene nanoparticles (MXene NPs) promote calcium deposition around cells, which triggers the upregulation of iNOS and SGK1 which contribute to ...
Scientists develop green method to produce bactericidal copper oxide nanoparticles from noni plant
(A) Schematic representation of the eco-friendly synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles using Morinda citrifolia leaf extract; (B) Schematic diagram of ...
Transport of nanoparticles across the blood-brain barrier increases with Alzheimer’s disease and age, study finds
Graphical summary. Credit: Nano letters (2023). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.3c03222 Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease affect more than 270 million people ...
Nanoparticles with antibacterial action could shorten the duration of tuberculosis treatment
Graphical summary of the study. Credit: Cesar Augusto Roque-Borda using the free version of biorender.com An inexpensive technology involving nanoparticles ...
Nanoparticles boost the potential power of a cancer vaccine
In vitro screening of mRNA lipid nanoparticles for transfection and induction of antigen presentation and maturation in DCs. Credit: Natural ...
Researchers discover new lipid nanoparticles that show muscle-specific mRNA delivery and reduce off-target effects.
A team of researchers based at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto (U of T) ...
