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The Upcoming Field of Theranostic Nanomedicine: An Overview
Priyanka Prabhu and Vandana Patravale
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 859-882 (2012)
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Local Field Enhanced Au/CuS Nanocomposites as Efficient Photothermal Transducer Agents for Cancer Treatment
Santana Bala Lakshmanan, Xiaoju Zou, Marius Hossu, Lun Ma, Chang Yang, and Wei Chen
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 883-890 (2012)
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Chitin Hydrogel/Nano ZnO Composite Bandage as
Antibacterial Wound Dressing
P. T. Sudheesh Kumar, Vinoth-Kumar Lakshmanan, Raja Biswas, Shantikumar V. Nair, and R. Jayakumar
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 891-900 (2012)
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Green Synthesis of Biocompatible Gold Nanocrystals with Tunable Surface Plasmon Resonance
Using Garlic Phytochemicals
Deepthy Menon, Amritha Basanth, Archana Retnakumari, K. Manzoor, and Shantikumar V. Nair
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 901-911 (2012)
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Suitability of Polyelectrolyte Shells Modified with Fullerene Derivate for Immunoisolation of Cells.
Experimental Study
M. Borkowska, E. Godlewska, M. Antosiak-Iwa?ska, J. Kinasiewicz, M. Strawski, M. Szklarczyk, and L. H. Granicka
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 912-917 (2012)
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Comparative Receptor Based Brain Delivery of Tramadol-Loaded Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) Nanoparticles
Jigar Lalani, Yogesh Raichandani, Rashi Mathur, Manisha Lalan, Krishna Chutani, Anil Kumar Mishra, and
Ambikanandan Misra
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 918-927 (2012)
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Synthesis of Cytarabine Lipid Drug Conjugate for Treatment of Meningeal Leukemia: Development, Characterization
and In Vitro Cell Line Studies
Pravin Sharma, Brahmanand Dube, and Krutika Sawant
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 928-937 (2012)
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Development of a Total Temperature Micro-Volume Blended Incubating and Hybridizing Apparatus for DNA
Hybridization on Nanoparticles
Bin Liu, Zhiyang Li, Hui Chen, Yan Deng, Nongyue He, Sauli Elingarami, and Jin Huang
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 938-943 (2012)
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Development and Evaluation of Tocopherol-Rich Argan Oil-Based Nanoemulsions as Vehicles Possessing
Anticancer Activity
Melanie Jordan, Amy Nayel, Bill Brownlow, and Tamer Elbayoumi
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 944-956 (2012)
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Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Impair the Integrity of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cell Monolayer In Vitro
Elzbieta Paszek, Jaroslaw Czyz, Olga Woznicka, Dominik Jakubiak, Jacek Wojnarowicz, Witold Lojkowski, and Ewa Stepien
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 957-967 (2012)
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The Effects of Silver Nanoparticles and Doxorubicin Combination on DNA Structure and Its Antiproliferative Effect
Against T47D and MCF7 Cell Lines
Azadeh Hekmat, Ali Akbar Saboury, and Adeleh Divsalar
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 968-982 (2012)
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Temperature-Sensitive Polymer-Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles as a Potential Drug Delivery System for Targeted
Therapy of Thyroid Cancery
Bhanuprasanth Koppolu, Zarna Bhavsar, Aniket S. Wadajkar, Sivaniarvindpriya Nattama, Maham Rahimi, Fiemu Nwariaku, and
Kytai T. Nguyen
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 983-990 (2012)
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Engineered Multifunctional RGD-Gold Nanoparticles for the Detection of Tumour-Specific (v)ß (3) Expression:
Chemical Characterisation and Ecotoxicological Risk Assessment
Enrique Morales-Avila, Guillermina Ferro-Flores, Blanca E. Ocampo-García, and Leobardo M. Gómez-Oliván
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 991-999 (2012)
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Preparation and Characterization of Monodisperse Core-Shell Fe₃O₄@SiO₂ Microspheres and Its Application for
Magnetic Separation of Nucleic Acids from E. coli BL21
Chao Ma, Chuanyan Li, Nongyue He, Fang Wang, Ningning Ma, Liming Zhang, Zhuoxuan Lu, Zeeshan Ali, Zhijiang Xi,
Xiaolong Li, Gaofeng Liang, Hongna Liu, Yan Deng, Lijian Xu, and Zhifei Wang
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 1000-1005 (2012)
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Electrochemical Detection of E. coli O157:H7 Using Porous Pseudo-Carbon Paste Electrode Modified with
Carboxylic Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, Glutaraldehyde and 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane
Lijian Xu, Jingjing Du, Yan Deng, and Nongyue He
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 1006-1011 (2012)
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Nanocoating of Titanium Implant Surfaces with Organic Molecules. Polysaccharides Including Glycosaminoglycans
Katarzyna Gurzawska, Rikke Svava, Niklas Rye Jørgensen, and Klaus Gotfredsen
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 1012-1024 (2012)
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Table of Contents to Volume 8, Numbers 1-6, 2012
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 1025-1031 (2012)
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Author Index to Volume 8, Numbers 1-6, 2012
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 1032-1047 (2012)
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Subject Index to Volume 8, Numbers 1-6, 2012
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 1048-1052 (2012)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
Synthesis and Characterization of Thermally and Glucose-Sensitive Poly N-Vinylcaprolactam-Based Microgels
Ahmad Bitar, Hatem Fessi, and Abdelhamid Elaissari
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 709-719 (2012)
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Toxicity Reduction and MMP-2 Stimulation of Papain and Bromelain Loaded in Elastic Niosomes
Aranya Manosroi, Charinya Chankhampan, Worapaka Manosroi, and Jiradej Manosroi
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 720-729 (2012)
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Lipid Nanoparticle Vectorization of IndoCyanine Green Improves Fluorescence Imaging for Tumor Diagnosis and
Lymph Node Resection
Fabrice P. Navarro, Michel Berger, Stéphanie Guillermet, Véronique Josserand, Laurent Guyon,
Emmanuelle Neumann, Françoise Vinet, and Isabelle Texier
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 730-741 (2012)
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Assessment of Therapeutic Efficacy of Liposomal Nanoparticles Mediated Gene Delivery by Molecular Imaging for
Cancer Therapy
Manqian Zhou, Lina Wang, Weijun Su, Lingling Tong, Yanhua Liu, Yan Fan, Na Luo, Yizhou Zheng, Hui Zhao,
Rong Xiang, and Zongjin Li
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 742-750 (2012)
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Folic Acid Protected Silver Nanocarriers for Targeted Drug Delivery
Yuling Wang, Brittany Book Newell, and Joseph Irudayaraj
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 751-759 (2012)
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In Vivo Evaluation of Silybin Nanosuspensions Targeting Liver
Yancai Wang, Lianqin Wang, Zhaoping Liu, Dianrui Zhang, and Qiang Zhang
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 760-769 (2012)
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Stimulation and Inhibition of Bacterial Growth by Caffeine Dependent on Chloramphenicol and a Phenolic
Uncoupler-A Ternary Toxicity Study Using Microfluid Segment Technique
Jialan Cao, Dana Kürsten, Steffen Schneider, and J. Michael Köhler
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 770-778 (2012)
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A Novel Fluffy Conductive Polypyrrole Nano-Layer Coated PLLA Fibrous Scaffold for Nerve Tissue Engineering
Lin Jin, Zhang-Qi Feng, Mei-Ling Zhu, Ting Wang, Michelle K. Leach, and Qing Jiang
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 779-785 (2012)
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Chemiluminescence Molecular Detection of Sequence-Specific HBV-DNA Using Magnetic Nanoparticles
Fang Wang, Chao Ma, Xin Zeng, Chuanyan Li, Yan Deng, and Nongyue He
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 786-790 (2012)
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Bacterial Adhesion on Honeycomb-Structured Poly(L-Lactic Acid) Surface with Ag Nanoparticles
Xiaoli Jiang, Tianzhu Zhang, Shiying He, Jingjing Ling, Ning Gu, Yu Zhang, Xuefeng Zhou, Xing Wang, and Lu Cheng
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 791-799 (2012)
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Preparation and Characterization of Magnetically Responsive Bacterial Polyester Based Nanospheres for
Cancer Therapy
Ebru Erdal, Doga Kavaz, Mesut Sam, Murat Demirbilek, Melike Erol Demirbilek, Necdet Saglam, and Emir Baki Denkbas
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 800-808 (2012)
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Micelles Based on Methoxy Poly(Ethylene Glycol)-Cholesterol Conjugate for Controlled and Targeted Drug Delivery
of a Poorly Water Soluble Drug
Junming Li, Zhiyao He, Shui Yu, Shuangzhi Li, Qing Ma, Yiyi Yu, Jialin Zhang, Rui Li, Yu Zheng, Gu He, and Xiangrong Song
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 809-817 (2012)
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Alteration of Surface Properties of Dipalmitoyl Phosphatidylcholine by Benzo[a]pyrene: A Model of Pulmonary
Effects of Diesel Exhaust Inhalation
Tomasz R. Sosnowski, Michal Kolinski, and Leon Gradon
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 818-825 (2012)
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Attachment of Bacillus anthracis Spores on Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Coated Surfaces
Xiuli Dong, Mei Zhang, and Liju Yang
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 826-833 (2012)
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Biodegradable Solid Lipid Nanoparticle Flocculates for Pulmonary Delivery of Insulin
Xiaoyan Yang, Yongjun Liu, Chunxi Liu, and Na Zhang
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 834-842 (2012)
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Argan Oil Nanoemulsions as New Hydrophobic Drug-Loaded Delivery System for Transdermal Application
D. Lococo, C. E. Mora-Huertas, H. Fessi, I. Zaanoun, and A. Elaissari
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 843-848 (2012)
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Isoflurane-Loaded Nanoemulsion Prepared by High-Pressure Homogenization: Investigation of Stability and Dose
Reduction in General Anesthesia
Carolina L. Krahn, Renata P. Raffin, Guilherme S. Santos, Luciana B. Queiroga, Ruben L. Cavalcanti, Priscila Serpa,
Eliane Dallegrave, Paulo E. Mayorga, Adriana R. Pohlmann, Cláudio C. Natalini, Silvia S. Guterres, and Renata P. Limberger
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 849-858 (2012)
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PDMS-Gold Nanocomposite Platforms with Enhanced Sensing Properties
Hamid SadAbadi, Simona Badilescu, Muthukumaran Packirisamy, and Rolf Wüthrich
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 539-549 (2012)
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Inclusion of Water Insoluble Drugs in Amorphous Silica Nanoparticles
A. Patil, A. A Lafarga, M. Chebrot, D. A. Lamprou, A. Urquhart, and D. Douroumis
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 550-557 (2012)
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Novel Copper (Cu) Loaded Core-Shell Silica Nanoparticles with Improved Cu Bioavailability: Synthesis,
Characterization and Study of Antibacterial Properties
Pavithra Maniprasad and Swadeshmukul Santra
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 558-566 (2012)
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Efficient siRNA Delivery System Using Carboxilated Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes in Cancer Treatment
Ioana Berindan Neagoe, Cornelia Braicu, Cristian Matea, Constantin Bele, Graur Florin, Katona Gabriel, Chedea Veronica, and
Alexandru Irimie
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 567-574 (2012)
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Preliminary Evaluation of a ^99mTc Labeled Hybrid Nanoparticle Bearing a Cobalt Ferrite Core: In Vivo Biodistribution
Dimitrios Psimadas, Giovanni Baldi, Costanza Ravagli, Penelope Bouziotis, Stavros Xanthopoulos, Mauro Comes Franchini,
Panagiotis Georgoulias, and George Loudos
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 575-585 (2012)
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Biosynthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using Catclaw Buttercup (Radix Ranunculi Ternati) and Evaluation of
Its Colloidal Stability
Fang Ren, Xiaoxiao He, Kemin Wang, and Jinjin Yin
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 586-593 (2012)
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Cell Tolerability and Biodistribution in Mice of Indocyanine Green-Loaded Lipid Nanoparticles
Fabrice P. Navarro, Frédérique Mittler, Michel Berger, Véronique Josserand, Julien Gravier, Françoise Vinet, and
Isabelle Texier
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 594-604 (2012)
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Hydroxyapatites and Europium(III) Doped Hydroxyapatites as a Carrier of Silver Nanoparticles and Their
Antimicrobial Activity
Rafal J. Wiglusz, Anna Kedziora, Anna Lukowiak, Wlodzimierz Doroszkiewicz, and Wieslaw Strek
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 605-612 (2012)
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Elastic Vesicles for Transdermal Drug Delivery of Hydrophilic Drugs: A Comparison of Important Physicochemical
Characteristics of Different Vesicle Types
Vassiliki Ntimenou, Alfred Fahr, and Sophia G. Antimisiaris
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 613-623 (2012)
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Targeted Thrombolysis by Using of Magnetic Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles
Mingqi Wang, Jixi Zhang, Ziming Yuan, Wenzhi Yang, Qiang Wu, and Hongchen Gu
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 624-632 (2012)
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Enhancement of Cisplatin Sensitivity in Lung Cancer Xenografts by Liposome-Mediated Delivery of the Plasmid
Expressing Small Hairpin RNA Targeting Survivin
Hongwei Tian, Shengyong Liu, Junfeng Zhang, Shuang Zhang, Lin Cheng, Can Li, Xiaomei Zhang, Lixia Dai, Ping Fan,
Lei Dai, Nv Yan, Ruibo Wang, Yuquan Wei, and Hongxin Deng
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 633-641 (2012)
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Titania Nanotube Arrays as Interfaces for Blood-Contacting Implantable Devices: A Study Evaluating the
Nanotopography-Associated Activation and Expression of Blood Plasma Components
Barbara S. Smith and Ketul C. Popat
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 642-658 (2012)
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In Vivo Evaluation of Curcumin Loaded Nanosuspensions by Oral Administration
Yan Gao, Chao Wang, Min Sun, Xin Wang, Aihua Yu, Aiguo Li, and Guangxi Zhai
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 659-668 (2012)
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Regulation of c-Myc and Bcl-2 Induced Apoptosis of Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells by Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles
Juan Fu, Zhi Dang, Yan Deng, and Guining Lu
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 669-675 (2012)
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Stimulation of Minerals by Carbon Nanotube Grafted Glucosamine in Mouse Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Bone
Tissue Engineering
Jayachandran Venkatesan and Se Kwon Kim
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 676-685 (2012)
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Nanoplexes for Cell Imaging and Hyperthermia: In Vitro Studies
Romila Manchanda, Alicia Fernandez-Fernandez, Denny A. Carvajal, Tingjun Lei, Yuan Tang, and Anthony J. McGoron
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 686-694 (2012)
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Evaluating the Potential of Polyester Nanoparticles for Per Oral Delivery of Amphotericin B in Treating
Visceral Leishmaniasis
J. L. Italia, M. N. V. Ravi Kumar, and K. C. Carter
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 695-702 (2012)
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Comparison of Pharmacokinetic Profiles of PM02734 Loaded Lipid Nanoparticles and Cyclodextrins: In Vitro and
In Vivo Characterization
A. Estella-Hermoso de Mendoza, P. Calvo, A. Bishop, P. Avilés, and M. J. Blanco-Prieto
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 703-708 (2012)
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MR Traceable Delivery of p53 Tumor Suppressor Gene by PEI-Functionalized Superparamagnetic Iron
Oxide Nanoparticles
H. J. Lee, Y. T. C. Nguyen, M. Muthiah, H. Vu-Quang, R. Namgung, W. J. Kim, M. K. Yu, S. Jon, I. K. Lee, Y. Y. Jeong,
and I. K. Park
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 361-371 (2012)
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A CCD-Based Reader Combined Quantum Dots-Labeled Lateral Flow Strips for Ultrasensitive
Quantitative Detection of Anti-HBs Antibody
Xueqing Zhang, Ding Li, Can Wang, Xiao Zhi, Chunlei Zhang, Kan Wang, and Daxiang Cui
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 372-379 (2012)
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Design and Analysis of a Multilayer Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Graphene Biosensor
Md. Saiful Islam, Abbas Z. Kouzani, Xiujuan J. Dai, Wojtek P. Michalski, and Hamid Gholamhosseini
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 380-393 (2012)
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Fabrication, Characterization and Antibacterial Effect of Novel Electrospun TiO₂ Nanorods on a Panel of
Pathogenic Bacteria
M. Shamshi Hassan, Touseef Amna, Amrita Mishra, Soon-Il Yun, Hyun-Chel Kim, Hak-Yong Kim, and Myung-Seob Khil
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 394-404 (2012)
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Fabrication of Aligned Poly(Lactic Acid)-Chitosan Nanofibers by Novel Parallel Blade Collector Method for Skin
Tissue Engineering
K. T. Shalumon, D. Sathish, S. V. Nair, K. P. Chennazhi, H. Tamura, and R. Jayakumar
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 405-416 (2012)
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The Real-Time Neurotoxicity Analysis of Fe₃O₄ Nanoparticles Combined with Daunorubicin for Rat Brain In Vivo
Peipei Xu, Jingyuan Li, Baoan Chen, Xuemei Wang, Xiaohui Cai, Hui Jiang, Cailian Wang, and Haijun Zhang
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 417-423 (2012)
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Platinum Quantum Dots and Their Cytotoxic Effect Towards Myoblast Cancer Cells (C₂C₁₂)
Rizwan Wahab, You Bing Yang, Ahmad Umar, Surya Singh, I. H. Hwang, Hyung-Shik Shin, and Young-Soon Kim
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 424-431 (2012)
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Stimuli-Responsive Hollow Polymer Nanoparticles for Use as Novel Delivery Systems
Jun-Hyun Kim, Roarke D. Burnett, and Aman Gabriel
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 432-438 (2012)
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Preparation and Biopharmaceutical Evaluation of Tacrolimus Loaded Biodegradable Nanoparticles
for Liver Targeting
Salma Tammam, Sanjay Mathur, and Nagia Afifi
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 439-449 (2012)
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Efficacy and Biodistribution of Tocopheryl Polyethylene Glycol Succinate Noncovalent Functionalized Single Walled
Nanotubes Loading Doxorubicin in Sarcoma Bearing Mouse Model
Yongjun Wang, Hui Xu, Hongzhuo Liu, Yan Wang, Jin Sun, and Zhonggui He
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 450-457 (2012)
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Preparation of a Novel Core-Shell Ag-Graphene@SiO₂ Nanocomposite for Fluorescence Enhancement
Dongguang Yin, Binhu Liu, Le Zhang, and Minghong Wu
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 458-464 (2012)
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Sporocidic Properties of Poly(Vinyl Alcohol)/Silver Nanoparticles/TEOS Thin Hybrid Films
Daniela Pencheva, Rayna Bryaskova, Umesh Lad, Girish M. Kale, and T. Kantardjiev
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 465-472 (2012)
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Self-Assembled Mannan Nanogel: Cytocompatibility and Cell Localization
Sílvia A. Ferreira, Vera Carvalho, Carla Costa, João Paulo Teixeira, Manuel Vilanova, and Francisco M. Gama
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 473-481 (2012)
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Osteoblast Activity on Anodized Titania Nanotubes: Effect of Simulated Body Fluid Soaking Time
Cem Bayram, Murat Demirbilek, Nazli Çaliskan, Melike Erol Demirbilek, and Emir Baki Denkbas
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 482-490 (2012)
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Optimized Preparation of Celastrol-Loaded Polymeric Nanomicelles Using Rotatable Central Composite Design and
Response Surface Methodology
Xia peng, Juan Wang, Hua Song, Daxiang Cui, Li Li, Jia Li, Lihui Lin, Juan Zhou, and Yanan Liu
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 491-499 (2012)
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Biocidal Properties of a Silver/Poly(Carbonate Urethane) Nanocomposite by In Situ Reduction
M. Cocca, L. D'Orazio, A. Gambacorta, and I. Romano
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 500-507 (2012)
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A Novel Protein-Based Anticancer Drug Encapsulating Nanosphere: Apoferritin-Doxorubicin Complex
Mehmet A. Kilic, Erdal Ozlu, and Sema Calis
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 508-514 (2012)
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Solid Self-Nanoemulsifying Cyclosporine A Pellets Prepared by Fluid-Bed Coating: Stability and
Bioavailability Study
Yang Lei, Jianping Qi, Sufang Nie, Fuqiang Hu, Weisan Pan, Yi Lu, and Wei Wu
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 515-521 (2012)
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Water-Soluble Pristine Fullerenes C₆₀ Increase the Specific Conductivity and Capacity of Lipid Model Membrane and
form the Channels in Cellular Plasma Membrane
S. Prylutska, R. Bilyy, M. Overchuk, A. Bychko, K. Andreichenko, R. Stoika, V. Rybalchenko, Yu. Prylutskyy, N. G. Tsierkezos,
and U. Ritter
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 522-527 (2012)
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Immunomodulatory Properties of Nanoparticles Obtained by Ultrasonic Spray Pirolysis from Gold Scrap
Jelena Ðokic, Rebeka Rudolf, Sergej Tomic, Srecko Stopic, Bernd Friedrich, Bojan Budic, Ivan Anžel, and Miodrag Colic
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 528-538 (2012)
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A SPECIAL ISSUE
A Special Issue on the Developments in Biomedical Nanotechnology in Latin America
Guest Editors: Adriana R. Pohlmann and Ruy C. R. Beck
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 191-192 (2012)
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Magnetic Nanoparticles and Rapamycin Encapsulated into Polymeric Nanocarriers
Relton R. Oliveira, Fabrícia S. Ferreira, Emílio R. Cintra, Luis C. Branquinho, Andris F. Bakuzis, and
Eliana M. Lima
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 193-201 (2012)
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Poly(ethylene glycol) Hydroxystearate-Based Nanosized Emulsions: Effect of Surfactant Concentration on
Their Formation and Ability to Solubilize Quercetin
Cristiana L. Dora, Luis F. C. Silva, Jean-Luc Putaux, Yoshiharu Nishiyama, Isabelle Pignot-Paintrand,
Redouane Borsali, and Elenara Lemos-Senna
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 202-210 (2012)
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Mesenchymal Stem Cell Adherence on Poly(D, L-Lactide-Co-Glycolide) Nanofibers Scaffold is Integrin- 1
Receptor Dependent
Geancarlo Zanatta, Markus Rudisile, Melissa Camassola, Joachim Wendorff, Nance Nardi,
Carmem Gottfried, Patricia Pranke, and Carlos Alexandre Netto
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 211-218 (2012)
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Development of Cationic Solid Lipid Nanoparticles with Factorial Design-Based Studies for Topical
Administration of Doxorubicin
Stephânia F. Taveira, Luciana M. P. de Campos Araújo, Danielle C. A. S. de Santana, Auro Nomizo,
Luiz Alexandre P. de Freitas, and Renata F. V. Lopez
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 219-228 (2012)
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Acute Toxicity Study of Cisplatin Loaded Long-Circulating and pH-Sensitive Liposomes Administered in Mice
Elaine A. Leite, Ângela M. Q. Lana, Álvaro D. Carvalho Junior, Luiz G. V. Coelho, and Mônica C. De Oliveira
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Chitosan Coated Liposomes as an Innovative Nanocarrier for Drugs
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J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 240-250 (2012)
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Aluminum-Chloride-Phthalocyanine Encapsulated in Liposomes: Activity Against Naturally Occurring Dog Breast
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Martha S. T. Rocha, Carolina M. Lucci, João Paulo F. Longo, Paula D. Galera, Andreza R. Simioni,
Zulmira G. M. Lacava, Antônio C. Tedesco, and Ricardo B. Azevedo
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 251-257 (2012)
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Isotretinoin-Loaded Nanocapsules: Stability and Cutaneous Penetration by Tape Stripping in Human and Pig Skin
Clarissa. C. Bettoni, Cândice C. Felippi, Cristiane de Andrade, Renata P. Raffin, Alessandro Jager,
Sílvia S. Guterres, and Teresa Dalla Costa
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 258-271 (2012)
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Amphiphilic Diblock Copolymer and Polycaprolactone Blends to Produce New
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Evis Penott-Chang, Andreas Walther, Pierre Millard, Alessandro Jäger, Eliezer Jäger, Axel H. E. Müller, Sílvia S. Guterres,
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J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 272-279 (2012)
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Rheological, Mechanical and Adhesive Properties of Surfactant-Containing Systems Designed as a Potential
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Aparecida Chiavacci, Victor Hugo Vitorino Sarmento, and
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J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 280-289 (2012)
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Amphotericin B Microemulsion Reduces Toxicity and Maintains the Efficacy as an
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Santos-Magalhães, Amanda K. A. Silva, Aldo C. Medeiros, Anselmo G. Oliveira, and E. Sócrates T. Egito
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 290-300 (2012)
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Long-Term Biodistribution and Biocompatibility Investigation of Dextran-Coated Magnetite Nanoparticle Using Mice
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Luciana L. C. Estevanato, Leandro M. Lacava, Luis C. F. Carvalho, Ricardo B. Azevedo, Osni Silva, Fernando Pelegrini,
Sônia N. Báo, Paulo C. Morais, and Zulmira G. M. Lacava
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 301-308 (2012)
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Natural Lipid Nanoparticles Containing Nimesulide: Synthesis, Characterization and In Vivo Antiedematogenic and
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Renata P. Raffin, Amanda Lima, Ricardo Lorenzoni, Michelli B. Antonow, Cláudia Turra, Marta P. Alves, and
Solange B. Fagan
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 309-315 (2012)
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Safety and Efficacy of Antioxidants-Loaded Nanoparticles for an Anti-Aging Application
Cândice C. Felippi, Dileusa Oliveira, Alessandra Ströher, Anderson R. Carvalho, Eliana A. M. Aquino Van Etten,
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J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 316-321 (2012)
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Amphotericin B-Loaded Nanocarriers for Topical Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Development,
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Monica Cristina de Oliveira, Eryvaldo Sócrates Tabosa Egito, and Lucas Antônio Miranda Ferreira
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Development of Topical Hydrogels Containing Genistein-Loaded Nanoemulsions
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Effects of the Composite Nanovesicles on the Physical Properties and Cellular Adhesion of
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Carbon Nanostructures Interacting with Vitamins A, B3 and C: Ab Initio Simulations
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Structural Properties Induced by the Composition of Biocompatible Phospholipid-Based Microemulsion and
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Polyelectrolyte Coated Polymeric Nanoparticles for Controlled Release of Docetaxel
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5-Flourouracil Loaded N,O-Carboxymethyl Chitosan Nanoparticles as an Anticancer Nanomedicine for
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Gelatin Nanocarrier Enables Efficient Delivery and Phototoxicity of Hypocrellin B Against a Mice Tumour Model
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Carbosilane Dendrimers are a Non-Viral Delivery System for Antisense Oligonucleotides:
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Monitoring of Bystander Effect of Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase/Acyclovir System Using
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Biodegradable Self-Assembled MPEG-PCL Micelles for Hydrophobic Oridonin Delivery In Vitro
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The In Vitro and In Vivo Study on Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System (SNEDDS) Based on
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Synthesis, Characterization and Preliminary In Vitro Evaluation of PTH 1-34 Loaded Chitosan
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Design and Optimization of Polyphosphazene Functionalized Fiber Matrices for Soft Tissue Regeneration
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Silver-Loaded Biomimetic Hydroxyapatite Grafted Poly( -caprolactone) Composite Nanofibers:
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Urinary Proteome Analysis by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass
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Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activity of Protein Capped Silver and Gold Nanoparticles Synthesized
with Escherichia coli
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Synthesis and Characterization of Chitosan/Chondroitin Sulfate/Nano-SiO₂ Composite Scaffold for
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K. C. Kavya, Rachna Dixit, R. Jayakumar, Shantikumar V. Nair, and Krishna Prasad Chennazhi
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Antitumor Effect of Novel Gallium Compounds and Efficacy of Nanoparticle-Mediated Gallium
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Preparation and Characterization of Monensin Loaded PLGA Nanoparticles: In Vitro Anti-Malarial Activity
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Successful Strategy for Targeting the Central Nervous System Using Magnetic Albumin Nanospheres
Débora de Oliveira Cintra e Silva, Luciana Landim Carneiro Estevanato, Andreza Ribeiro Simioni,
Marcilene Machado de Andrade Rodrigues, Bruno Marques Lacava, Zulmira Guerrero Marques Lacava,
Antônio Cláudio Tedesco, Paulo César Morais, and Sônia Nair Báo
J. Biomed. Nanotechnol. 8, 182-189 (2012)
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