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Effective capture of circulating tumor cells from an S180-bearing mouse model using electrically charged magnetic nanoparticles
BackgroundTechnology enabling the separation of rare circulating tumor cells (CTCs) provides the potential to enhance our knowledge of cancer...
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Carbon Nanotubes-Based Anticancer Nanomedicine
Advancement in the field of nanotechnology has extended the applications of nanoparticles to therapy. Novel nanoparticles with tuneable physical and... -
Extraction, purification, structure and bioactivities of polysaccharides from Grifola frondosa (maitake): a review
Grifola frondosa is an edible and medicinal mushroom, and modern pharmacological studies have revealed that it possesses various beneficial...
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Recent progress of iron-based nanomaterials in gene delivery and tumor gene therapy
Gene therapy aims to modify or manipulate gene expression and change the biological characteristics of living cells to achieve the purpose of...
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Bioactive Chemicals and Biological Activities of Ornithogalum L. Species
The genus Ornithogalum L. includes about 200 species spread in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and is classified under the family Hyacinthaceae.... -
TLR agonist rMBP-NAP inhibits B16 melanoma tumor growth via induction of DCs maturation and T-cells cytotoxic response
Melanoma is the most aggressive skin cancer with increasing incidence and poor prognosis all over the world. Recent research has found that...
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Bioactive Chemicals and Biological Activities of Ornithogalum L. Species
The genus Ornithogalum L. includes about 200 species spread in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and is classified under the family Hyacinthaceae.... -
Review targeted drug delivery systems for norcantharidin in cancer therapy
Norcantharidin (NCTD) is a demethylated derivative of cantharidin (CTD), the main anticancer active ingredient isolated from traditional Chinese...
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Preparation of soluble dietary fibers from Gracilaria lemaneiformis and its antitumor activity in vivo
Gracilaria lemaneiformis is one of the red seaweed in Gracilariaceae family native to China, and the primary structural characterization and in vivo...
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A dual-targeting ruthenium nanodrug that inhibits primary tumor growth and lung metastasis via the PARP/ATM pathway
BackgroundMany studies have found that ruthenium complexes possess unique biochemical characteristics and inhibit tumor growth or metastasis.
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Naringin: Advances on Resources, Biosynthesis Pathway, Bioavailability, Bioactivity, and Pharmacology
This chapter focuses on the research advances on naringin. The citrus flavonoid, naringin, is present in grapefruit, orange, and lime, among others.... -
Microbial EPS as Immunomodulatory Agents
The rich diversity of microorganisms represents a potential reservoir of bioactive compounds with valuable pharmaceutical and nutraceutical... -
Ultrasound and nanomaterial: an efficient pair to fight cancer
Ultrasounds are often used in cancer treatment protocols, e.g. to collect tumor tissues in the right location using ultrasound-guided biopsy, to...
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Structural, functional, nutritional composition and analytical profiling of Triticum aestivum L.
Wheat is considered as the most important cereal grain globally. It has a vast economic importance as it is used in producing bread, pastries, and...
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Improving anti-cancer drug delivery performance of magnetic mesoporous silica nanocarriers for more efficient colorectal cancer therapy
BackgroundImproving anti-cancer drug delivery performance can be achieved through designing smart and targeted drug delivery systems (DDSs). For this...
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Liposomes and Niosomes for Targeted Drug and Gene Delivery Systems
The treatment of infectious diseases and immunizations has experienced a paradigm shift in recent years. With the advent of biotechnology and genetic... -
Cucurbit[8]uril-based supramolecular theranostics
Different from most of the conventional platforms with dissatisfactory theranostic capabilities, supramolecular nanotheranostic systems have...
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Fig (Ficus carica L.) Production and Yield
Fig is a subtropical fruit that belongs to the Ficus genus of the Moraceae family. It is grown in some parts of the world, such as the Mediterranean... -
Preparation of two 99mTc(CO)3 labelled complexes with a 4-nitroimidazole isocyanide at different temperatures for molecular imaging of tumor hypoxia
A 4-nitroimidazole isocyanide derivative ( 6 ) was synthesized and radiolabelled with 99m Tc(CO) 3 core in high yield. It was interesting to note that 99m Tc(CO)...
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Structural characterization and antitumor activity of a novel polysaccharide from Grifola frondosa
In this study, a novel GFP-A polysaccharide was extracted from Grifola frondosa , and its structural characteristics and in vivo anti-tumor activities...