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View article: Voices of Nanomedicine: Blueprint Guidelines for Collaboration in Addressing Global Unmet Medical Needs
Voices of Nanomedicine: Blueprint Guidelines for Collaboration in Addressing Global Unmet Medical Needs Open
The "Voices" under this Perspective underline the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and partnerships across several disciplines, such as medical science and technology, medicine, bioengineering, and computational approaches, in…
View article: Biomimetic bright optotheranostics for metastasis monitoring and multimodal image-guided breast cancer therapeutics
Biomimetic bright optotheranostics for metastasis monitoring and multimodal image-guided breast cancer therapeutics Open
Nanoparticle formulations blending optical imaging contrast agents and therapeutics have been a cornerstone of preclinical theranostic applications. However, nanoparticle-based theranostics clinical translation faces challenges on reproduc…
View article: Bioinspired and biomimetic cancer-cell-derived membrane nanovesicles for preclinical tumor-targeted nanotheranostics
Bioinspired and biomimetic cancer-cell-derived membrane nanovesicles for preclinical tumor-targeted nanotheranostics Open
Bioinspired cell-membrane-camouflaged nanohybrids have been proposed to enhance tumor targeting by harnessing their immune escape and self-recognition abilities. In this study, we introduce cancer-cell-derived membrane nanovesicles (CCMVs)…
View article: Conjugated Nanoparticles for Solid Tumor Theranostics: Unraveling the Interplay of Known and Unknown Factors
Conjugated Nanoparticles for Solid Tumor Theranostics: Unraveling the Interplay of Known and Unknown Factors Open
Cancer diagnoses have been increasing worldwide, and solid tumors are among the leading contributors to patient mortality, creating an enormous burden on the global healthcare system. Cancer is responsible for around 10.3 million deaths wo…
View article: Towards the Use of Individual Fluorescent Nanoparticles as Ratiometric Sensors: Spectral Robustness of Ultrabright Nanoporous Silica Nanoparticles
Towards the Use of Individual Fluorescent Nanoparticles as Ratiometric Sensors: Spectral Robustness of Ultrabright Nanoporous Silica Nanoparticles Open
Here we address an important roadblock that prevents the use of bright fluorescent nanoparticles as individual ratiometric sensors: the possible variation of fluorescence spectra between individual nanoparticles. Ratiometric measurements u…
View article: Controlling silk fibroin conformation for dynamic, responsive, multifunctional, micropatterned surfaces
Controlling silk fibroin conformation for dynamic, responsive, multifunctional, micropatterned surfaces Open
Significance Silk polymorphism is used to generate composite materials that can wrinkle reversibly and in complex patterns. This is achieved by leveraging and controlling the ability of structural proteins to change their conformation and …
View article: Ultrabright fluorescent silica nanoparticles for <i>in vivo</i> targeting of xenografted human tumors and cancer cells in zebrafish
Ultrabright fluorescent silica nanoparticles for <i>in vivo</i> targeting of xenografted human tumors and cancer cells in zebrafish Open
New ultrabright fluorescent silica nanoparticles for targeting cancers in vivo are presented.