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Dendrimer-nanoparticle conjugates in nanomedicine.

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The rational design for dendrimer-nanoparticle conjugates elaboration is described and their state-of-the-art uses as efficient nanomedicine tools are reviewed.
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This article is published in Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine.The article was published on 2015-04-13. It has received 29 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanomedicine & Nanobiotechnology.

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Nanoparticles and nanofibers for topical drug delivery.

TL;DR: This review provides the first comprehensive overview of the use of both nanoparticles and nanofibers for topical drug delivery and provides significant evidence that this area of research has - and will continue to have - a profound impact on both clinical outcomes and the development of new products.
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Current status of nanomaterial-based treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma.

TL;DR: This review provides an update on the overall concept and potential of cancer nanotechnology; highlights the advances made particularly toward therapeutic nanomaterials targeting HCC; and Obstacles hindering further development of nanmaterials -mediated cancer therapy are discussed.
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Enzyme-triggered formation of enzyme-tyramine concatamers on nanogold-functionalized dendrimer for impedimetric detection of Hg(II) with sensitivity enhancement.

TL;DR: A new impedimetric sensing strategy based on enzyme-triggered formation of enzyme-tyramine concatamers on the nanogold-functionalized poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) dendrimer was designed for sensitive detection of mercury(II) (Hg(2+)) ion, coupling with enzymatic biocatalytic precipitation towards 4-choloro-1-naphthol (4-CN) on thymine
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Gallium nanoparticles facilitate phagosome maturation and inhibit growth of virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis in macrophages

TL;DR: Delivery of Ga or rifampin in the form of nanoparticles to macrophages offers a promising approach for the development of new therapeutic anti-tuberculous drugs.
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Multifunctional nanoparticles—cost versus benefit of adding targeting and imaging capabilities

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed the development of multifunctional nanoparticles with supplementary features such as targetability and imaging by incorporating contrast to the nanoparticles, which has shown a tremendous effect in the mitigation of drug-related toxicity.
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Chemistry and properties of nanocrystals of different shapes.

TL;DR: The interest in nanoscale materials stems from the fact that new properties are acquired at this length scale and, equally important, that these properties are equally important.
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Synthesis and surface engineering of iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications

TL;DR: This review discusses the synthetic chemistry, fluid stabilization and surface modification of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles, as well as their use for above biomedical applications.
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Quantum dot bioconjugates for imaging, labelling and sensing

TL;DR: This review looks at current methods for preparing QD bioconjugates as well as presenting an overview of applications, and concludes that the potential of QDs in biology has just begun to be realized and new avenues will arise as the ability to manipulate these materials improves.
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Noble Metals on the Nanoscale: Optical and Photothermal Properties and Some Applications in Imaging, Sensing, Biology, and Medicine

TL;DR: How the unique tunability of the plasmon resonance properties of metal nanoparticles through variation of their size, shape, composition, and medium allows chemists to design nanostructures geared for specific bio-applications is emphasized.
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Integrated Nanoparticle–Biomolecule Hybrid Systems: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

TL;DR: This review describes recent advances in the synthesis of biomolecule-nanoparticle/nanorod hybrid systems and the application of such assemblies in the generation of 2D and 3D ordered structures in solutions and on surfaces.
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