Browsing by Subject "Nanoparticles"

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    • Incorporating nanoparticles in 3D printed scaffolds for bone cancer therapy 

      AlSawaftah, Nour Majdi; Pitt, William G.; Husseini, Ghaleb (Elsevier, 2023)
      The low occurrence rate of bone cancer contributes to delayed diagnosis and treatment; in addition, the surgical resection of bone tumors can cause significant bone defects, further hindering the effective treatment of the ...

    • Novel Azoles as Antiparasitic Remedies against Brain-Eating Amoebae 

      Anwar, Ayaz; Mungroo, Mohammad Ridwane; Khan, Simal; Fatima, Itrat; Rafique, Rafaila; Khan, Khalid Mohammed; Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah; Khan, Naveed (MDPI, 2020)
      Balamuthia mandrillaris and Naegleria fowleri are opportunistic protozoan pathogens capable of producing infection of the central nervous system with more than 95% mortality rate. Previously, we have synthesized several ...

    • Numerical Modeling of Nanoparticle-Assisted Laser Thermal Ablation of Tumors 

      Alyamani, Yaqeen Abdulaziz (2021-12)
      The field of thermal ablation of cancer is growing rapidly in the technical and clinical sectors. Image-guided non-invasive techniques in particular have shown high potential for cancer therapy. Many types of cancer are ...

    • pH-Responsive Nanocarriers in Cancer Therapy 

      AlSawaftah, Nour Majdi; Awad, Nahid S.; Pitt, William G.; Husseini, Ghaleb (MDPI, 2022)
      A number of promising nano-sized particles (nanoparticles) have been developed to conquer the limitations of conventional chemotherapy. One of the most promising methods is stimuli-responsive nanoparticles because they ...

    • Toxicological impact of nanoparticles on human health: A review 

      Mohamed, Omnia A.; Ajith, Saniha Aysha; Sabouni, Rana; Husseini, Ghaleb; Karami, Abdollah; Bai, Renu Geetha (American Scientific Publishers, 2022)
      Nanotechnology is a rapidly growing industry where nanomaterials are used in almost every field, including electronics, cosmetics, engineering, household products, biotechnology and medicine. Nanoparticles (NPs) have unique ...

    • Ultrasonically triggered drug delivery: Breaking the barrier 

      Husseini, Ghaleb; Pitt, William G.; Martins, Ana M. (Elsevier, 2014)
      The adverse side-effects of chemotherapy can be minimized by delivering the therapeutics in time and space to only the desired target site. Ultrasound offers one fairly non-invasive method of accomplishing such precise ...