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Hydrogel Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery
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Hydrogel nanoparticles have gained considerable attention in recent years as one of the most promising nanoparticulate drug delivery systems owing to their unique potentials via combining the characteristics of a hydrogel system with a nanoparticle, each with its own advantages and drawbacks.About:
This article is published in Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews.The article was published on 2008-12-14. It has received 1704 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanogel & Drug carrier.read more
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Cellular Delivery of Quantum Dot-Bound Hybridization Probe for Detection of Intracellular Pre-MicroRNA Using Chitosan/Poly(γ-Glutamic Acid) Complex as a Carrier
TL;DR: In vitro assays revealed that the QD-RNA-Au NP was a robust, sensitive and selective probe for quantitative detection of target pre-miRNA.
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Esferas (beads) de alginato como agente encapsulante de óleo de croton zehntneri Pax et Hoffm
Haroldo C.B. Paula,Erick F. de Oliveira,Flávia Oliveira Monteiro da Silva Abreu,Regina C.M. de Paula,Selene Maia de Morais,Maria Madalena de Camargo Forte +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an essential oil encapsulated in alginate beads and coated with cashew gum was used to control Stegomyia aegypti larvae, and the control release system was found to be effective up to 70 days.
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Cyclodextrin Hydrogels: Rapid Removal of Aromatic Micropollutants and Adsorption Mechanisms
Zhenyu Yuan,Huiqing Liu,Hongxiang Wu,Yiming Wang,Qian Liu,Yu Wang,Stephen F. Lincoln,Xuhong Guo,Xuhong Guo,Jie Wang +9 more
TL;DR: Aromatic micropollutants found in wastewater pose threats to human health, and it is necessary to remove them from wastewater as discussed by the authors, where cyclodextrin hydrogel is one of the most promising environmentally friendly materials.
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Modulation of hydrogel nanoparticle intracellular trafficking by multivalent surface engineering with tumor targeting peptide.
Leshern Karamchand,Gwangseong Kim,Shouyan Wang,Hoe Jin Hah,Aniruddha Ray,Ruba Jiddou,Yong Eun Koo Lee,Martin A. Philbert,Raoul Kopelman +8 more
TL;DR: It is shown that the intracellular trafficking of the F3-functionalized NPs differs significantly from that of the molecular F3 peptides (untethered to NPs).
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Molecular Simulations of Hydrogels
TL;DR: A review of the state-of-the-art of simulational approaches to understand the complex behavior of swollen hydrogels is given in this paper, focusing on molecular simulation approaches that use coarse-grained polymer models, and atomistic simulations.
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Long-Circulating and Target-Specific Nanoparticles: Theory to Practice
TL;DR: The surface mechanisms, which affords red blood cells long-circulatory lives and the ability of specific microorganisms to evade macrophage recognition, are explored and the rational approaches in the design as well as the biological performance of such constructs are assessed.