Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
155, P. 113720 - 113720
Published: Sept. 23, 2022
Phage
Tail
Like
bacteriocins
(PTLBs)
has
been
an
area
of
interest
in
the
last
couple
years
owing
to
their
varied
application
against
multi-drug
resistant
(MDR),
anti-microbial
(AMR)
pathogens
and
evolutionary
link
with
dsDNA
virus
bacteriophages.
PTLBs
are
defective
phages
derived
from
Myoviridae
Siphoviridae
phages,
distinguished
into
R-type
(Rigid
type)
characterized
by
a
non-flexible
contractile
nanotube
resembling
phage
tails,
F-type
(Flexible
flexible
non-contractile
rod-like
structure
similar
phages.
In
this
review,
we
have
discussed
structural
association,
mechanism,
characterization
PTLBs.
Moreover,
elucidated
symbiotic
biological
function
MDR
XDR
highlighted
role
The
difficulties
that
must
be
overcome
implement
clinically
also
discussed.
It
is
imperative
these
issues
addressed
academics
future
studies
before
being
implemented
clinical
settings.
This
article
novel
its
way
as
it
will
not
only
provide
us
gateway
acts
strategy
for
scholars
mitigate
control
uprising
issue
AMR
but
promote
development
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
155, P. 113658 - 113658
Published: Sept. 23, 2022
Anti-microbial
resistance
(AMR)
has
recently
emerged
as
an
area
of
high
interest
owing
to
the
rapid
surge
AMR
phenotypes.
Metal
oxide
NPs
(MeONPs)
have
been
identified
novel
phytomedicine
and
peaked
a
lot
due
their
potential
applications
in
combating
phytopathogens,
besides
enhancing
plant
growth
yields.
Numerous
MeONPs
(Ti2O,
MgO,
CuO,
Ag2O,
SiO2,
ZnO,
CaO)
synthesized
tested
validate
antimicrobial
roles
without
causing
toxicity
cells.
This
review
discusses
application
with
special
emphasis
on
anti-microbial
activities
agriculture
enlists
how
cellular
caused
through
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
production
affects
growth,
morphology,
viability.
further
highlights
two-facet
role
silver
copper
including
toxicities.
Furthermore,
factor
modulating
nanotoxicity
immunomodulation
for
cytokine
also
discussed.
Thus,
this
article
will
not
only
provide
researchers
bottlenecks
but
emphasizes
comprehensive
outline
breakthroughs
applicability
agriculture.
OpenNano,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 100138 - 100138
Published: March 5, 2023
Various
health
agencies,
such
as
the
European
Medical
Agency
(EMA),
Centers
for
Disease
Control
and
Prevention
(CDC),
World
Health
Organization
(WHO),
timely
cited
upsurge
of
antibiotic
resistance
a
severe
threat
to
public
global
economy.
Importantly,
there
is
rise
in
nosocomial
infections
among
covid-19
patients
in-hospitalized
with
delineating
disorder.
Most
are
related
bacteria
residing
biofilm,
which
commonly
formed
on
material
surfaces.
In
biofilms,
microcolonies
various
live
syntropy;
therefore,
their
require
higher
dosage
or
cocktail
broad-spectrum
antibiotics,
aggravating
severity
resistance.
Notably,
lack
intrinsic
antibacterial
properties
commercial-grade
materials
desires
develop
newer
functionalized
prevent
biofilm
formation
To
devise
strategies,
prepared
at
nanoscale
demonstrated
reasonable
enhanced
activity
antimicrobial
agents
(that
encapsulated/chemically
onto
surface).
this
manuscript,
we
compiled
nanosized
materials,
specifying
role
targeting
specific
strains
bacteria.
We
also
enlisted
examples
nanomaterials,
nanodevice,
nanomachines,
nano-camouflaging,
nano-antibiotics
bactericidal
possible
clinical
implications.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. e42013 - e42013
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
issue
of
antimicrobial
resistance
(AMR)
poses
a
major
challenge
to
global
health,
evidenced
by
alarming
mortality
predictions
and
the
diminishing
efficiency
conventional
drugs.
CRISPR-Cas
system
has
proven
be
powerful
tool
in
addressing
this
challenge.
It
originated
from
bacterial
adaptive
immune
mechanisms
gained
significant
recognition
scientific
community.
This
review
aims
explore
applications
technologies
combating
AMR,
evaluating
their
effectiveness,
challenges,
potential
for
integration
into
current
strategies.
We
conducted
comprehensive
recent
literature
databases
such
as
PubMed
Web
Science,
focusing
on
studies
that
employ
against
AMR.
offer
transformative
approach
combat
with
extend
beyond
traditional
Integrating
these
existing
methods
could
significantly
enhance
our
ability
manage
potentially
reverse
growing
problem
resistance.
Future
research
should
address
technical
ethical
barriers
facilitate
safe
effective
clinical
environmental
applications.
underscores
necessity
interdisciplinary
collaboration
international
cooperation
harness
full
fight
superbugs.
Materials Today Bio,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
17, P. 100463 - 100463
Published: Oct. 17, 2022
Recently
nanotechnology
has
evolved
as
one
of
the
most
revolutionary
technologies
in
world.
It
now
become
a
multi-trillion-dollar
business
that
covers
production
physical,
chemical,
and
biological
systems
at
scales
ranging
from
atomic
molecular
levels
to
wide
range
industrial
applications,
such
electronics,
medicine,
cosmetics.
Nanobiomaterials
synthesis
are
promising
approaches
produced
various
elements
be
it
plants,
bacteria,
peptides,
nucleic
acids,
etc.
Owing
better
biocompatibility
approach
synthesis,
they
have
gained
immense
attention
biomedical
field.
Moreover,
due
their
scaled-down
sized
property,
nanobiomaterials
exhibit
remarkable
features
which
make
them
potential
candidate
for
different
domains
tissue
engineering,
materials
science,
pharmacology,
biosensors,
Miscellaneous
characterization
techniques
been
utilized
nanobiomaterials.
Currently,
commercial
transition
research
level
form
nano-scaffolds,
implants,
biosensors
is
stimulating
whole
field
starting
bio-mimetic
nacres
3D
printing,
multiple
nanofibers
like
silk
fibers
functionalizing
drug
delivery
cancer
therapy.
The
contribution
single
quantum
dot
nanoparticles
tagging
typically
discipline
genomics
proteomics
noteworthy.
This
review
focuses
on
diverse
emerging
applications
mechanistic
advancements
owing
physiochemical
properties
leading
growth
industries
measures.
Alongside
implementation
several
gene
approaches,
optical
coding,
photodynamic
therapy,
vapor
sensing
elaborately
discussed
this
review.
Different
parameters
based
current
challenges
future
perspectives
also
here.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
20(1)
Published: Aug. 31, 2022
Abstract
High-quality
point-of-care
is
critical
for
timely
decision
of
disease
diagnosis
and
healthcare
management.
In
this
regard,
biosensors
have
revolutionized
the
field
rapid
testing
screening,
however,
are
confounded
by
several
technical
challenges
including
material
cost,
half-life,
stability,
site-specific
targeting,
analytes
specificity,
detection
sensitivity
that
affect
overall
diagnostic
potential
therapeutic
profile.
Despite
their
advances
in
testing,
very
few
classical
proven
effective
commercially
viable
situations
emergency
recent
COVID-19
pandemic.
To
overcome
these
functionalized
magnetic
nanoparticles
(MNPs)
emerged
as
key
players
advancing
biomedical
sector
with
promising
applications
during
ongoing
crises.
This
review
focus
on
understanding
developments
theranostic
(MNPs).
Given
profound
global
economic
health
burden,
we
discuss
impact
MNPs
acute
chronic
diseases
like
small
RNA
therapeutics,
vascular
diseases,
neurological
disorders,
cancer,
well
testing.
Lastly,
culminate
a
futuristic
perspective
scope
provide
an
insight
into
emerging
opportunities
whose
anticipated
to
disrupt
industry.
Graphical
Cellular Oncology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
46(4), P. 885 - 908
Published: May 28, 2023
miRNAs
and
lncRNAs
play
a
central
role
in
cancer-associated
gene
regulations.
The
dysregulated
expression
of
has
been
reported
as
hallmark
cancer
progression,
acting
an
independent
prediction
marker
for
individual
patient.
interplay
miRNA
lncRNA
decides
the
variation
tumorigenesis
that
could
be
mediated
by
sponges
endogenous
RNAs,
regulating
decay,
mediating
intra-chromosomal
interactions,
modulating
epigenetic
components.
This
paper
focuses
on
influence
crosstalk
between
hallmarks
such
epithelial-mesenchymal
transition,
hijacking
cell
death,
metastasis,
invasion.
Other
cellular
roles
crosstalks,
neovascularization,
vascular
mimicry,
angiogenesis
were
also
discussed.
Additionally,
we
reviewed
mechanism
with
specific
host
immune
responses
targeting
(between
miRNA)
diagnosis
management.
Pharmaceuticals,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 1498 - 1498
Published: Nov. 30, 2022
Rapidly
emerging
drug-resistant
superbugs,
especially
Gram-negative
bacteria,
pose
a
serious
threat
to
healthcare
systems
all
over
the
globe.
Newer
strategies
are
being
developed
detect
and
overcome
arsenal
of
weapons
that
these
bacteria
possess.
The
development
antibiotics
is
time-consuming
may
not
provide
full
proof
action
on
evolving
pathogens.
clustered
regularly
interspaced
short
palindromic
repeats/CRISPR-associated
protein
(CRISPR/Cas)
promising
in
curbing
bacteria.
This
review
focuses
pathogenesis
emergence
antimicrobial
drug
resistance,
their
treatment
failures.
It
also
draws
attention
present
status
CRISPR-Cas
system
diagnosisand
bacterial
infections.