Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Oct. 31, 2024
Magnetic
nanoparticles
(MNPs)
are
of
great
interest
for
their
wide
applications
in
biomedical
applications,
such
as
bioimaging,
antitumoral
therapies,
regenerative
medicine,
and
drug
delivery.
The
work
aimed
to
obtain
biocompatible
magnetite
coated
with
amino
acids
the
general
formula
Fe
Particle & Particle Systems Characterization,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 21, 2025
Abstract
The
synthesis
of
magnetite
nanoparticles
(Fe₃O₄
NPs)
has
gained
significant
interest
due
to
their
broad
applications,
particularly
in
biomedicine
and
environmental
purification.
In
this
study,
Fe₃O₄
NPs
are
synthesized
using
a
novel
chemical
co‐precipitation
method,
yielding
with
excellent
characteristics
such
as
saturation
magnetization
41.42
emu
g
−1
,
coercivity
less
than
4
Oe,
remanence
below
0.4
demonstrating
superparamagnetic‐like
properties.
particles
achieved
an
average
size
11
nm
displayed
robust
colloidal
stability
aqueous
suspension
for
≈30
days.
Additionally,
chitosan‐coated
(Fe₃O₄‐CS)
prepared,
which
maintained
similar
magnetic
properties
slightly
lower
38.35
the
nonmagnetic
CS
layer.
To
assess
biomedical
applicability
these
NPs,
effects
on
model
proteins
human
serum
albumin
lysozyme
examined.
Circular
dichroism
studies
revealed
only
slight
decreases
α‐helix
content
indicating
minimal
alterations
secondary
structure.
Moreover,
fluorescence
indicated
local
changes
protein
tertiary
structures
without
disruption.
This
research
highlights
potential
Fe₃O₄‐CS
applications
drug
delivery
controlled
release
systems
stability,
biocompatibility,
unique
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(7), P. 1872 - 1872
Published: July 3, 2023
With
the
predicted
rise
in
incidence
of
cancer,
there
is
an
ever-growing
need
for
new
cancer
treatment
strategies.
Recently,
magnetic
nanoparticles
have
stood
out
as
promising
nanostructures
imaging
and
drug
delivery
systems
they
possess
unique
properties.
Moreover,
nanomaterials
functionalized
with
other
compounds
can
lead
to
multicomponent
innovative
structures
synergetic
performance.
The
incorporation
chemotherapeutic
drugs
or
RNA
represents
a
alternative
that
increase
efficiency
reduce
side
effects
anticancer
therapy.
This
review
presents
critical
overview
recent
literature
concerning
advancements
field
used
delivery,
focus
on
their
classification,
characteristics,
synthesis
functionalization
methods,
limitations,
examples
incorporating
chemotherapeutics
RNA.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(10), P. 2406 - 2406
Published: Sept. 30, 2023
The
main
concept
of
radiosensitization
is
making
the
tumor
tissue
more
responsive
to
ionizing
radiation,
which
leads
an
increase
in
potency
radiation
therapy
and
allows
for
decreasing
dose
concomitant
side
effects.
Radiosensitization
by
metal
oxide
nanoparticles
widely
discussed,
but
range
mechanisms
studied
not
sufficiently
codified
often
does
reflect
ability
nanocarriers
have
a
specific
impact
on
cells.
This
review
focused
magnetic
iron
while
they
occupied
special
niche
among
prospective
radiosensitizers
due
unique
physicochemical
characteristics
reactivity.
We
collected
data
about
possible
molecular
underlying
radiosensitizing
effects
(IONPs)
approaches
their
therapeutic
efficacy
variable
modifications.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 771 - 771
Published: Feb. 26, 2023
A
magnetic
nanocomposite
(MNC)
is
an
integrated
nanoplatform
that
combines
a
set
of
functions
two
types
materials.
successful
combination
can
give
rise
to
completely
new
material
with
unique
physical,
chemical,
and
biological
properties.
The
core
MNC
provides
the
possibility
resonance
or
particle
imaging,
field-influenced
targeted
delivery,
hyperthermia,
other
outstanding
applications.
Recently,
gained
attention
for
external
field-guided
specific
delivery
cancer
tissue.
Further,
drug
loading
enhancement,
construction
stability,
biocompatibility
improvement
may
lead
high
progress
in
area.
Herein,
novel
method
nanoscale
Fe3O4@CaCO3
composites
synthesis
was
proposed.
For
procedure,
oleic
acid-modified
Fe3O4
nanoparticles
were
coated
porous
CaCO3
using
ion
coprecipitation
technique.
PEG-2000,
Tween
20,
DMEM
cell
media
successfully
used
as
stabilization
agent
template
synthesis.
Transmission
electron
microscopy
(TEM),
Fourier
transform
infrared
(FTIR)
spectroscopy,
dynamic
light
scattering
(DLS)
data
MNC's
characterization.
To
improve
properties,
concentration
varied,
yielding
optimal
size,
polydispersity,
aggregation
ability.
resulting
had
size
135
nm
narrow
distributions,
which
suitable
biomedical
stability
experiment
various
pH,
media,
fetal
bovine
serum
also
evaluated.
showed
low
cytotoxicity
biocompatibility.
An
excellent
anticancer
doxorubicin
(DOX)
up
1900
µg/mg
(DOX/MNC)
demonstrated.
Fe3O4@CaCO3/DOX
displayed
at
neutral
pH
efficient
acid-responsive
release.
series
DOX-loaded
MNCs
indicated
effective
inhibition
Hela
MCF-7
lines,
IC
50
values
calculated.
Moreover,
1.5
μg
sufficient
inhibit
50%
cells,
shows
prospect
treatment.
experiments
human
albumin
solution
release
due
formation
protein
corona.
presented
"pitfalls"
nanocomposites
provided
step-by-step
guidance
on
efficient,
smart,
nanoconstruction
fabrication.
Thus,
exhibits
good
performance
treatment
Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 285 - 285
Published: Feb. 13, 2025
Cancer
continues
to
be
a
prominent
fatal
health
issue
worldwide,
driving
the
urgent
need
for
more
effective
treatment
strategies.
The
pressing
demand
has
sparked
significant
interest
in
development
of
advanced
drug
delivery
systems
chemotherapeutics.
advent
nanotechnology
offers
groundbreaking
approach,
presenting
promising
pathway
revolutionize
cancer
and
improve
patient
outcomes.
Nanomedicine-based
have
demonstrated
capability
improving
pharmacokinetic
properties
accumulation
chemotherapeutic
agents
sites
while
minimizing
adverse
side
effects.
Despite
these
advantages,
most
NDDSs
exhibit
only
limited
improvement
during
clinical
trials.
recent
magnetic
nanoparticles
(MNPs)
biomedical
applications
revealed
potential
opportunity
further
enhance
performance
NDDSs.
MNPs
can
utilized
increase
targeting
capabilities
NDDSs,
controlled
release
agents,
weaken
chemoresistance
tumors
with
hyperthermia.
In
this
review,
we
will
explore
advancements
research
oncology
applications,
how
their
augment
when
complexed
them
emphasize
challenges
safety
concerns
incorporating
into
treatment.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(5), P. 4480 - 4480
Published: Feb. 24, 2023
Nanoplatforms
applied
for
the
loading
of
anticancer
drugs
is
a
cutting-edge
approach
drug
delivery
to
tumors
and
reduction
toxic
effects
on
healthy
cells.
In
this
study,
we
describe
synthesis
compare
sorption
properties
four
types
potential
doxorubicin-carriers,
in
which
iron
oxide
nanoparticles
(IONs)
are
functionalized
with
cationic
(polyethylenimine,
PEI),
anionic
(polystyrenesulfonate,
PSS),
nonionic
(dextran)
polymers,
as
well
porous
carbon.
The
IONs
thoroughly
characterized
by
X-ray
diffraction,
IR
spectroscopy,
high
resolution
TEM
(HRTEM),
SEM,
magnetic
susceptibility,
zeta-potential
measurements
pH
range
3–10.
degree
doxorubicin
at
7.4,
desorption
5.0,
distinctive
cancerous
tumor
environment,
measured.
Particles
modified
PEI
were
shown
exhibit
highest
capacity,
while
greatest
release
5
(up
30%)
occurs
from
surface
magnetite
decorated
PSS.
Such
slow
would
imply
prolonged
tumor-inhibiting
action
affected
tissue
or
organ.
Assessment
toxicity
(using
Neuro2A
cell
line)
PEI-
PSS-modified
showed
no
negative
effect.
conclusion,
preliminary
evaluation
coated
PSS
rate
blood
clotting
was
carried
out.
results
obtained
can
be
taken
into
account
when
developing
new
platforms.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(5), P. 2343 - 2343
Published: March 3, 2023
In
the
emerging
field
of
nanomedicine,
nanoparticles
have
been
widely
considered
as
drug
carriers
and
are
now
used
in
various
clinically
approved
products.
Therefore,
this
study,
we
synthesized
superparamagnetic
iron-oxide
(SPIONs)
via
green
chemistry,
SPIONs
were
further
coated
with
tamoxifen-conjugated
bovine
serum
albumin
(BSA-SPIONs-TMX).
The
BSA-SPIONs-TMX
within
nanometric
hydrodynamic
size
(117
±
4
nm),
a
small
poly
dispersity
index
(0.28
0.02)
zeta
potential
-30.2
0.09
mV.
FTIR,
DSC,
X-RD,
elemental
analysis
confirmed
that
successfully
prepared.
saturation
magnetization
(Ms)
was
found
to
be
~8.31
emu/g,
indicating
possess
properties
for
theragnostic
applications.
addition,
efficiently
internalized
into
breast
cancer
cell
lines
(MCF-7
T47D)
effective
reducing
proliferation
cells,
IC50
values
4.97
0.42
μM
6.29
0.21
MCF-7
T47D
respectively.
Furthermore,
an
acute
toxicity
study
on
rats
these
safe
use
delivery
systems.
conclusion,
may
also
diagnostic