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Nanometer-sized particles that are nanoscale in three dimensions. They include nanocrystaline materials; NANOCAPSULES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; DENDRIMERS, and QUANTUM DOTS. The uses of nanoparticles include DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS and cancer targeting and imaging.

Synthesized magnetic particles under 100 nanometers possessing many biomedical applications including DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS and CONTRAST AGENTS. The particles are usually coated with a variety of polymeric compounds.

Relating to the size of solids.

A yellow metallic element with the atomic symbol Au, atomic number 79, and atomic weight 197. It is used in jewelry, goldplating of other metals, as currency, and in dental restoration. Many of its clinical applications, such as ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS, are in the form of its salts.

Silver. An element with the atomic symbol Ag, atomic number 47, and atomic weight 107.87. It is a soft metal that is used medically in surgical instruments, dental prostheses, and alloys. Long-continued use of silver salts can lead to a form of poisoning known as ARGYRIA.

Forms to which substances are incorporated to improve the delivery and the effectiveness of drugs. Drug carriers are used in drug-delivery systems such as the controlled-release technology to prolong in vivo drug actions, decrease drug metabolism, and reduce drug toxicity. Carriers are also used in designs to increase the effectiveness of drug delivery to the target sites of pharmacological actions. Liposomes, albumin microspheres, soluble synthetic polymers, DNA complexes, protein-drug conjugates, and carrier erythrocytes among others have been employed as biodegradable drug carriers.

The development and use of techniques to study physical phenomena and construct structures in the nanoscale size range or smaller.

Nanometer-sized, hollow, spherically-shaped objects that can be utilized to encapsulate small amounts of pharmaceuticals, enzymes, or other catalysts (Glossary of Biotechnology and Nanobiotechnology, 4th ed).

A biocompatible polymer used as a surgical suture material.

Systems for the delivery of drugs to target sites of pharmacological actions. Technologies employed include those concerning drug preparation, route of administration, site targeting, metabolism, and toxicity.

The branch of medicine concerned with the application of NANOTECHNOLOGY to the prevention and treatment of disease. It involves the monitoring, repair, construction, and control of human biological systems at the molecular level, using engineered nanodevices and NANOSTRUCTURES. (From Freitas Jr., Nanomedicine, vol 1, 1999).

Deacetylated CHITIN, a linear polysaccharide of deacetylated beta-1,4-D-glucosamine. It is used in HYDROGEL and to treat WOUNDS.

Inorganic or organic compounds containing trivalent iron.

Electron microscopy in which the ELECTRONS or their reaction products that pass down through the specimen are imaged below the plane of the specimen.

Materials which have structured components with at least one dimension in the range of 1 to 100 nanometers. These include NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; and NANOWIRES.

Transparent, tasteless crystals found in nature as agate, amethyst, chalcedony, cristobalite, flint, sand, QUARTZ, and tridymite. The compound is insoluble in water or acids except hydrofluoric acid.

A mild astringent and topical protectant with some antiseptic action. It is also used in bandages, pastes, ointments, dental cements, and as a sunblock.

Pollution prevention through the design of effective chemical products that have low or no toxicity and use of chemical processes that reduce or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances.

The study of MAGNETIC PHENOMENA.

Tailored macromolecules harboring covalently-bound biologically active modules that target specific tissues and cells. The active modules or functional groups can include drugs, prodrugs, antibodies, and oligonucleotides, which can act synergistically and be multitargeting.

An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Ce, atomic number 58, and atomic weight 140.12. Cerium is a malleable metal used in industrial applications.

Compounds formed by the joining of smaller, usually repeating, units linked by covalent bonds. These compounds often form large macromolecules (e.g., BIOPOLYMERS; PLASTICS).

Characteristics or attributes of the outer boundaries of objects, including molecules.

Polymers of ETHYLENE OXIDE and water, and their ethers. They vary in consistency from liquid to solid depending on the molecular weight indicated by a number following the name. They are used as SURFACTANTS, dispersing agents, solvents, ointment and suppository bases, vehicles, and tablet excipients. Some specific groups are NONOXYNOLS, OCTOXYNOLS, and POLOXAMERS.

Iron (II,III) oxide (Fe3O4). It is a black ore of IRON that forms opaque crystals and exerts strong magnetism.

A polyester used for absorbable sutures & surgical mesh, especially in ophthalmic surgery. 2-Hydroxy-propanoic acid polymer with polymerized hydroxyacetic acid, which forms 3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-dione polymer with 1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione copolymer of molecular weight about 80,000 daltons.

Nanometer sized fragments of semiconductor crystalline material which emit PHOTONS. The wavelength is based on the quantum confinement size of the dot. They can be embedded in MICROBEADS for high throughput ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES.

Protein-mineral complexes that comprise substrates needed for the normal calcium-carbonate-phosphate homeostasis. Nanobacteria was the prior name for the particles which were originally thought to be microorganisms.

The testing of materials and devices, especially those used for PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SUTURES; TISSUE ADHESIVES; etc., for hardness, strength, durability, safety, efficacy, and biocompatibility.

A dark-gray, metallic element of widespread distribution but occurring in small amounts; atomic number, 22; atomic weight, 47.90; symbol, Ti; specific gravity, 4.5; used for fixation of fractures. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Nanometer-scale composite structures composed of organic molecules intimately incorporated with inorganic molecules. (Glossary of Biotechnology and Nanobiotechology Terms, 4th ed)

The preparation, mixing, and assembling of a drug. (From Remington, The Science and Practice of Pharmacy, 19th ed, p1814)

A normal intermediate in the fermentation (oxidation, metabolism) of sugar. The concentrated form is used internally to prevent gastrointestinal fermentation. (From Stedman, 26th ed)

Areas of attractive or repulsive force surrounding MAGNETS.

Polymerized forms of styrene used as a biocompatible material, especially in dentistry. They are thermoplastic and are used as insulators, for injection molding and casting, as sheets, plates, rods, rigid forms and beads.

Inorganic compounds that contain cadmium as an integral part of the molecule.

Chemistry dealing with the composition and preparation of agents having PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS or diagnostic use.

Microscopy in which the object is examined directly by an electron beam scanning the specimen point-by-point. The image is constructed by detecting the products of specimen interactions that are projected above the plane of the sample, such as backscattered electrons. Although SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY also scans the specimen point by point with the electron beam, the image is constructed by detecting the electrons, or their interaction products that are transmitted through the sample plane, so that is a form of TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY.

Two-phase systems in which one is uniformly dispersed in another as particles small enough so they cannot be filtered or will not settle out. The dispersing or continuous phase or medium envelops the particles of the discontinuous phase. All three states of matter can form colloids among each other.

A cell line derived from cultured tumor cells.

A silver salt with powerful germicidal activity. It has been used topically to prevent OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM.

Dosage forms of a drug that act over a period of time by controlled-release processes or technology.

Tree-like, highly branched, polymeric compounds. They grow three-dimensionally by the addition of shells of branched molecules to a central core. The overall globular shape and presence of cavities gives potential as drug carriers and CONTRAST AGENTS.

The span of viability of a cell characterized by the capacity to perform certain functions such as metabolism, growth, reproduction, some form of responsiveness, and adaptability.

Synthetic or natural materials, other than DRUGS, that are used to replace or repair any body TISSUES or bodily function.

Strongly cationic polymer that binds to certain proteins; used as a marker in immunology, to precipitate and purify enzymes and lipids. Synonyms: aziridine polymer; Epamine; Epomine; ethylenimine polymer; Montrek; PEI; Polymin(e).

The use of molecularly targeted imaging probes to localize and/or monitor biochemical and cellular processes via various imaging modalities that include RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; and MICROSCOPY.

Nanometer-sized tubes composed of various substances including carbon (CARBON NANOTUBES), boron nitride, or nickel vanadate.

Inorganic compounds that contain silver as an integral part of the molecule.

A group of glucose polymers made by certain bacteria. Dextrans are used therapeutically as plasma volume expanders and anticoagulants. They are also commonly used in biological experimentation and in industry for a wide variety of purposes.

Biocompatible materials usually used in dental and bone implants that enhance biologic fixation, thereby increasing the bond strength between the coated material and bone, and minimize possible biological effects that may result from the implant itself.

A group of compounds having the general formula CH2=C(CN)-COOR; it polymerizes on contact with moisture; used as tissue adhesive; higher homologs have hemostatic and antibacterial properties.

Polymers of organic acids and alcohols, with ester linkages--usually polyethylene terephthalate; can be cured into hard plastic, films or tapes, or fibers which can be woven into fabrics, meshes or velours.

Characteristics, properties, and effects of magnetic substances and magnetic fields.

Colloids formed by the combination of two immiscible liquids such as oil and water. Lipid-in-water emulsions are usually liquid, like milk or lotion. Water-in-lipid emulsions tend to be creams. The formation of emulsions may be aided by amphiphatic molecules that surround one component of the system to form MICELLES.

A spectroscopic technique in which a range of wavelengths is presented simultaneously with an interferometer and the spectrum is mathematically derived from the pattern thus obtained.

Spherical particles of nanometer dimensions.

Substances used to allow enhanced visualization of tissues.

Non-invasive imaging of cells that have been labeled non-destructively, such as with nanoemulsions or reporter genes that can be detected by molecular imaging, to monitor their location, viability, cell lineage expansion, response to drugs, movement, or other behaviors in vivo.

Condition of having pores or open spaces. This often refers to bones, bone implants, or bone cements, but can refer to the porous state of any solid substance.

Accumulation of a drug or chemical substance in various organs (including those not relevant to its pharmacologic or therapeutic action). This distribution depends on the blood flow or perfusion rate of the organ, the ability of the drug to penetrate organ membranes, tissue specificity, protein binding. The distribution is usually expressed as tissue to plasma ratios.

The chemical and physical integrity of a pharmaceutical product.

A nonionic polyoxyethylene-polyoxypropylene block co-polymer with the general formula HO(C2H4O)a(-C3H6O)b(C2H4O)aH. It is available in different grades which vary from liquids to solids. It is used as an emulsifying agent, solubilizing agent, surfactant, and wetting agent for antibiotics. Poloxamer is also used in ointment and suppository bases and as a tablet binder or coater. (Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)

A complex mixture of PHOSPHOLIPIDS; GLYCOLIPIDS; and TRIGLYCERIDES; with substantial amounts of PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; and PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS, which are sometimes loosely termed as 1,2-diacyl-3-phosphocholines. Lecithin is a component of the CELL MEMBRANE and commercially extracted from SOYBEANS and EGG YOLK. The emulsifying and surfactant properties are useful in FOOD ADDITIVES and for forming organogels (GELS).

Nanometer-sized tubes composed mainly of CARBON. Such nanotubes are used as probes for high-resolution structural and chemical imaging of biomolecules with ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY.

Any of a variety of procedures which use biomolecular probes to measure the presence or concentration of biological molecules, biological structures, microorganisms, etc., by translating a biochemical interaction at the probe surface into a quantifiable physical signal.

Inorganic compounds that contain gold as an integral part of the molecule.

The scattering of x-rays by matter, especially crystals, with accompanying variation in intensity due to interference effects. Analysis of the crystal structure of materials is performed by passing x-rays through them and registering the diffraction image of the rays (CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY). (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

The adhesion of gases, liquids, or dissolved solids onto a surface. It includes adsorptive phenomena of bacteria and viruses onto surfaces as well. ABSORPTION into the substance may follow but not necessarily.

Binary compounds of oxygen containing the anion O(2-). The anion combines with metals to form alkaline oxides and non-metals to form acidic oxides.

The application of scientific knowledge or technology to pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry. It includes methods, techniques, and instrumentation in the manufacture, preparation, compounding, dispensing, packaging, and storing of drugs and other preparations used in diagnostic and determinative procedures, and in the treatment of patients.

Technique whereby the weight of a sample can be followed over a period of time while its temperature is being changed (usually increased at a constant rate).

Abnormally high temperature intentionally induced in living things regionally or whole body. It is most often induced by radiation (heat waves, infra-red), ultrasound, or drugs.

A suspension of metallic gold particles.

Agents that emit light after excitation by light. The wave length of the emitted light is usually longer than that of the incident light. Fluorochromes are substances that cause fluorescence in other substances, i.e., dyes used to mark or label other compounds with fluorescent tags.

The study of the energy of electrons ejected from matter by the photoelectric effect, i.e., as a direct result of absorption of energy from electromagnetic radiation. As the energies of the electrons are characteristic of a specific element, the measurement of the energy of these electrons is a technique used to determine the chemical composition of surfaces.

A polyhedral CARBON structure composed of around 60-80 carbon atoms in pentagon and hexagon configuration. They are named after Buckminster Fuller because of structural resemblance to geodesic domes. Fullerenes can be made in high temperature such as arc discharge in an inert atmosphere.

Objects that produce a magnetic field.

The tendency of a gas or solute to pass from a point of higher pressure or concentration to a point of lower pressure or concentration and to distribute itself throughout the available space. Diffusion, especially FACILITATED DIFFUSION, is a major mechanism of BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT.

A product formed from skin, white connective tissue, or bone COLLAGEN. It is used as a protein food adjuvant, plasma substitute, hemostatic, suspending agent in pharmaceutical preparations, and in the manufacturing of capsules and suppositories.

Behavior of LIGHT and its interactions with itself and materials.

Microscopy of specimens stained with fluorescent dye (usually fluorescein isothiocyanate) or of naturally fluorescent materials, which emit light when exposed to ultraviolet or blue light. Immunofluorescence microscopy utilizes antibodies that are labeled with fluorescent dye.

A light microscopic technique in which only a small spot is illuminated and observed at a time. An image is constructed through point-by-point scanning of the field in this manner. Light sources may be conventional or laser, and fluorescence or transmitted observations are possible.

A trace element that constitutes about 27.6% of the earth's crust in the form of SILICON DIOXIDE. It does not occur free in nature. Silicon has the atomic symbol Si, atomic number 14, and atomic weight [28.084; 28.086].

Determination of the spectra of ultraviolet absorption by specific molecules in gases or liquids, for example Cl2, SO2, NO2, CS2, ozone, mercury vapor, and various unsaturated compounds. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

Non-invasive method of demonstrating internal anatomy based on the principle that atomic nuclei in a strong magnetic field absorb pulses of radiofrequency energy and emit them as radiowaves which can be reconstructed into computerized images. The concept includes proton spin tomographic techniques.

Platinum. A heavy, soft, whitish metal, resembling tin, atomic number 78, atomic weight 195.09, symbol Pt. (From Dorland, 28th ed) It is used in manufacturing equipment for laboratory and industrial use. It occurs as a black powder (platinum black) and as a spongy substance (spongy platinum) and may have been known in Pliny's time as "alutiae".

The ability of a substance to be dissolved, i.e. to form a solution with another substance. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

Usually inert substances added to a prescription in order to provide suitable consistency to the dosage form. These include binders, matrix, base or diluent in pills, tablets, creams, salves, etc.

The use of light interaction (scattering, absorption, and fluorescence) with biological tissue to obtain morphologically based information. It includes measuring inherent tissue optical properties such as scattering, absorption, and autofluorescence; or optical properties of exogenous targeted fluorescent molecular probes such as those used in optical MOLECULAR IMAGING, or nontargeted optical CONTRAST AGENTS.

Physical reactions involved in the formation of or changes in the structure of atoms and molecules and their interactions.

Method of tissue preparation in which the tissue specimen is frozen and then dehydrated at low temperature in a high vacuum. This method is also used for dehydrating pharmaceutical and food products.

Application of pharmaceutically active agents on the tissues of the EYE.

The transport of materials through a cell. It includes the uptake of materials by the cell (ENDOCYTOSIS), the movement of those materials through the cell, and the subsequent secretion of those materials (EXOCYTOSIS).

A type of TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY in which the object is examined directly by an extremely narrow electron beam scanning the specimen point-by-point and using the reactions of the electrons that are transmitted through the specimen to create the image. It should not be confused with SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY.

Agents that modify interfacial tension of water; usually substances that have one lipophilic and one hydrophilic group in the molecule; includes soaps, detergents, emulsifiers, dispersing and wetting agents, and several groups of antiseptics.

Anhydride polymers with a repeating structure of RC(=O)OC(=O)R. They readily hydrolyze in water making them useful for DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS.

A biosensing technique in which biomolecules capable of binding to specific analytes or ligands are first immobilized on one side of a metallic film. Light is then focused on the opposite side of the film to excite the surface plasmons, that is, the oscillations of free electrons propagating along the film's surface. The refractive index of light reflecting off this surface is measured. When the immobilized biomolecules are bound by their ligands, an alteration in surface plasmons on the opposite side of the film is created which is directly proportional to the change in bound, or adsorbed, mass. Binding is measured by changes in the refractive index. The technique is used to study biomolecular interactions, such as antigen-antibody binding.

Any visual display of structural or functional patterns of organs or tissues for diagnostic evaluation. It includes measuring physiologic and metabolic responses to physical and chemical stimuli, as well as ultramicroscopy.

Analysis of the intensity of Raman scattering of monochromatic light as a function of frequency of the scattered light.

Inorganic compounds that contain selenium as an integral part of the molecule.

The introduction of functional (usually cloned) GENES into cells. A variety of techniques and naturally occurring processes are used for the gene transfer such as cell hybridization, LIPOSOMES or microcell-mediated gene transfer, ELECTROPORATION, chromosome-mediated gene transfer, TRANSFECTION, and GENETIC TRANSDUCTION. Gene transfer may result in genetically transformed cells and individual organisms.

Silicon polymers that contain alternate silicon and oxygen atoms in linear or cyclic molecular structures.

Inorganic salts of the hypothetical acid ferrocyanic acid (H4Fe(CN)6).

New abnormal growth of tissue. Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms.

Emission of LIGHT when ELECTRONS return to the electronic ground state from an excited state and lose the energy as PHOTONS. It is sometimes called cool light in contrast to INCANDESCENCE. LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS take advantage of this type of light emitted from LUMINESCENT AGENTS.

The thermodynamic interaction between a substance and WATER.

Particles consisting of aggregates of molecules held loosely together by secondary bonds. The surface of micelles are usually comprised of amphiphatic compounds that are oriented in a way that minimizes the energy of interaction between the micelle and its environment. Liquids that contain large numbers of suspended micelles are referred to as EMULSIONS.

The magnetic stimulation of specific target tissues or areas of the body for therapeutic purposes via the application of magnetic fields generated by MAGNETS or ELECTROMAGNETS.

Small uniformly-sized spherical particles, of micrometer dimensions, frequently labeled with radioisotopes or various reagents acting as tags or markers.

A genus of plant viruses of the family COMOVIRIDAE in which the bipartite genome is encapsidated in separate icosahedral particles. Mosaic and mottle symptoms are characteristic, and transmission is exclusively by leaf-feeding beetles. Cowpea mosaic virus is the type species.

Substances that inhibit or prevent the proliferation of NEOPLASMS.

Mutant mice homozygous for the recessive gene "nude" which fail to develop a thymus. They are useful in tumor studies and studies on immune responses.

Transmission of energy or mass by a medium involving movement of the medium itself. The circulatory movement that occurs in a fluid at a nonuniform temperature owing to the variation of its density and the action of gravity. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed; Webster, 10th ed)

The spectrometric analysis of fluorescent X-RAYS, i.e. X-rays emitted after bombarding matter with high energy particles such as PROTONS; ELECTRONS; or higher energy X-rays. Identification of ELEMENTS by this technique is based on the specific type of X-rays that are emitted which are characteristic of the specific elements in the material being analyzed. The characteristic X-rays are distinguished and/or quantified by either wavelength dispersive or energy dispersive methods.

A peptide which is a homopolymer of lysine.

The area within CELLS.

The extent to which the active ingredient of a drug dosage form becomes available at the site of drug action or in a biological medium believed to reflect accessibility to a site of action.

A type of scanning probe microscopy in which a probe systematically rides across the surface of a sample being scanned in a raster pattern. The vertical position is recorded as a spring attached to the probe rises and falls in response to peaks and valleys on the surface. These deflections produce a topographic map of the sample.

Europium. An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Eu, atomic number 63, and atomic weight 152. Europium is used in the form of its salts as coatings for cathode ray tubes and in the form of its organic derivatives as shift reagents in NMR spectroscopy.

A carrier or inert medium used as a solvent (or diluent) in which the medicinally active agent is formulated and or administered. (Dictionary of Pharmacy, 1986)

An array of tests used to determine the toxicity of a substance to living systems. These include tests on clinical drugs, foods, and environmental pollutants.

Nanometer range spherical cores of particular semiconductor compounds surrounded by an ultrathin metal shell that is commonly made of gold or silver. This configuration gives the nanoshells highly tunable optical properties. They have potential in biomedicine for diagnosis and therapy.

A polyvinyl polymer of variable molecular weight; used as suspending and dispersing agent and vehicle for pharmaceuticals; also used as blood volume expander.

Compounds that contain three methine groups. They are frequently used as cationic dyes used for differential staining of biological materials.

Materials fabricated by BIOMIMETICS techniques, i.e., based on natural processes found in biological systems.

A 60-kDa extracellular protein of Streptomyces avidinii with four high-affinity biotin binding sites. Unlike AVIDIN, streptavidin has a near neutral isoelectric point and is free of carbohydrate side chains.

Materials that have a limited and usually variable electrical conductivity. They are particularly useful for the production of solid-state electronic devices.

Poly-2-methylpropenoic acids. Used in the manufacture of methacrylate resins and plastics in the form of pellets and granules, as absorbent for biological materials and as filters; also as biological membranes and as hydrogens. Synonyms: methylacrylate polymer; poly(methylacrylate); acrylic acid methyl ester polymer.

The mineral component of bones and teeth; it has been used therapeutically as a prosthetic aid and in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.

Colloids with liquid continuous phase and solid dispersed phase; the term is used loosely also for solid-in-gas (AEROSOLS) and other colloidal systems; water-insoluble drugs may be given as suspensions.

An integrin that binds to a variety of plasma and extracellular matrix proteins containing the conserved RGD amino acid sequence and modulates cell adhesion. Integrin alphavbeta3 is highly expressed in OSTEOCLASTS where it may play role in BONE RESORPTION. It is also abundant in vascular smooth muscle and endothelial cells, and in some tumor cells, where it is involved in angiogenesis and cell migration. Although often referred to as the vitronectin receptor there is more than one receptor for vitronectin (RECEPTORS, VITRONECTIN).

The use of devices which use detector molecules to detect, investigate, or analyze other molecules, macromolecules, molecular aggregates, or organisms.

An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Y, atomic number 39, and atomic weight 88.91. In conjunction with other rare earths, yttrium is used as a phosphor in television receivers and is a component of the yttrium-aluminum garnet (YAG) lasers.

A deoxyribonucleotide polymer that is the primary genetic material of all cells. Eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms normally contain DNA in a double-stranded state, yet several important biological processes transiently involve single-stranded regions. DNA, which consists of a polysugar-phosphate backbone possessing projections of purines (adenine and guanine) and pyrimidines (thymine and cytosine), forms a double helix that is held together by hydrogen bonds between these purines and pyrimidines (adenine to thymine and guanine to cytosine).

Sulfhydryl acylated derivative of GLYCINE.

The diversion of RADIATION (thermal, electromagnetic, or nuclear) from its original path as a result of interactions or collisions with atoms, molecules, or larger particles in the atmosphere or other media. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

The normality of a solution with respect to HYDROGEN ions; H+. It is related to acidity measurements in most cases by pH = log 1/2[1/(H+)], where (H+) is the hydrogen ion concentration in gram equivalents per liter of solution. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

Established cell cultures that have the potential to propagate indefinitely.

The utilization of an electrical current to measure, analyze, or alter chemicals or chemical reactions in solution, cells, or tissues.

A generic term for fats and lipoids, the alcohol-ether-soluble constituents of protoplasm, which are insoluble in water. They comprise the fats, fatty oils, essential oils, waxes, phospholipids, glycolipids, sulfolipids, aminolipids, chromolipids (lipochromes), and fatty acids. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents by inhaling them.

Calcium salts of phosphoric acid. These compounds are frequently used as calcium supplements.

Experiments designed to determine the potential toxic effects of one-time, short-term exposure to a chemical or chemicals.

Ytterbium. An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Yb, atomic number 70, and atomic weight 173. Ytterbium has been used in lasers and as a portable x-ray source.

Serum albumin from cows, commonly used in in vitro biological studies. (From Stedman, 25th ed)

A plant family of the order Myrtales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida composed of tropical plants with parallel-nerved leaves.

Tellurium. An element that is a member of the chalcogen family. It has the atomic symbol Te, atomic number 52, and atomic weight 127.60. It has been used as a coloring agent and in the manufacture of electrical equipment. Exposure may cause nausea, vomiting, and CNS depression.

A dark powdery deposit of unburned fuel residues, composed mainly of amorphous CARBON and some HYDROCARBONS, that accumulates in chimneys, automobile mufflers and other surfaces exposed to smoke. It is the product of incomplete combustion of carbon-rich organic fuels in low oxygen conditions. It is sometimes called lampblack or carbon black and is used in INK, in rubber tires, and to prepare CARBON NANOTUBES.

A plant genus of the family ARALIACEAE. Members contain hederin (olean-12-ene) type TRITERPENES.

A clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

The property of emitting radiation while being irradiated. The radiation emitted is usually of longer wavelength than that incident or absorbed, e.g., a substance can be irradiated with invisible radiation and emit visible light. X-ray fluorescence is used in diagnosis.

Compounds similar to hydrocarbons in which a tetravalent silicon atom replaces the carbon atom. They are very reactive, ignite in air, and form useful derivatives.

The marking of biological material with a dye or other reagent for the purpose of identifying and quantitating components of tissues, cells or their extracts.

Cellular uptake of extracellular materials within membrane-limited vacuoles or microvesicles. ENDOSOMES play a central role in endocytosis.

Uptake of substances through the SKIN.

Artificial, single or multilaminar vesicles (made from lecithins or other lipids) that are used for the delivery of a variety of biological molecules or molecular complexes to cells, for example, drug delivery and gene transfer. They are also used to study membranes and membrane proteins.

Sorbitan mono-9-octadecanoate poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivatives; complex mixtures of polyoxyethylene ethers used as emulsifiers or dispersing agents in pharmaceuticals.

The formation of crystalline substances from solutions or melts. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

A red herring in vascular calcification: 'nanobacteria' are protein-mineral complexes involved in biomineralization. (1/5)

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The role of calcifying nanoparticles in biology and medicine. (2/5)

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Association between calcifying nanoparticles and placental calcification. (3/5)

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Clinical implications of calcifying nanoparticles in dental diseases: a critical review. (4/5)

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Cytotoxicity and apoptosis induced by nanobacteria in human breast cancer cells. (5/5)

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The term "calcifying nanoparticles" (CNPs) has also been used as a conservative name regarding their possible status as a life ... ISBN 0-87969-516-1. Kajander E (2006). "Nanobacteria-propagating calcifying nanoparticles". Lett Appl Microbiol. 42 (6): 549-52 ... calcifying nanoparticles". J Investig Med. 54 (7): 385-94. doi:10.2310/6650.2006.06018. PMID 17169260. S2CID 35400477. Miller V ... Martel J, Young JD (April 2008). "Purported nanobacteria in human blood as calcium carbonate nanoparticles". Proc. Natl. Acad. ...

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Li Q, Gadd GM (October 2017). "Biosynthesis of copper carbonate nanoparticles by ureolytic fungi". Applied Microbiology and ... takes place when calcifying microbes occupy a shell-secreting organism and alter the chemical environment surrounding the area ...

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Use of varied window setting is required to assess luminal patency within the vessel when it is surrounded by calcified ... Direct Imaging of Cerebral Thromboemboli Using Computed Tomography and Fibrin-targeted Gold Nanoparticles. Theranostics. 2015. ... 98] Grayscale images provide a gross analysis of luminal patency and assessment of calcified or soft plaque and intimal ...

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Nodules may calcify or cavitate. Spontaneous pneumothorax is a rare presentation. A solitary pulmonary nodule is a less common ... Colorectal cancer lung metastasis treatment with polymer-drug nanoparticles. J Control Release. 2018 Apr 10. 275:85-91. [QxMD ... Of nodules smaller than 7 mm detected on CXR, 77% are calcified and are more likely to be granulomas. [33] One study ... Chest radiograph in a patient with chondrosarcoma shows calcified masses in the right and left mid lungs and the left apical ...

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9: Calcifying nanoparticles (NP) as novel etiologic agents of idiopathic preterm birth (iPTB) and preterm premature rupture of ... 9: Calcifying nanoparticles (NP) as novel etiologic agents of idiopathic preterm birth (iPTB) and preterm premature rupture of ... 9: Calcifying nanoparticles (NP) as novel etiologic agents of idiopathic preterm birth (iPTB) and preterm premature rupture of ... 9: Calcifying nanoparticles (NP) as novel etiologic agents of idiopathic preterm birth (iPTB) and preterm premature rupture of ...

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Do calcifying nanoparticles promote nephrolithiasis? Year 2009 Field of science Biology * E-mail sign up ...

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Calcifying nanoparticles induce cytotoxicity mediated by ROS-JNK signaling pathways. Wu J, Tao Z, Deng Y, Liu Q1, Liu Y, Guan X ... ApoptosisAutophagyBcl-2 ExpressionCalcifying nanoparticles; Cytotoxicity; HK-2 cells; Kidney stone; ROSJNK-signalling pathway ... EVsextracellular vesiclesf-NTAflow cytometryfNTAnanoparticle characterizationnanoparticle measurementsingle EV detectionsingle ... Bloodexosome isolationexosome separationexosomesMicrovesiclenanoparticle countingnanoparticle tracking analysisparticle size ...

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"Metal Nanoparticles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicines controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical ... Nanoparticles produced from metals whose uses include biosensors, optics, and catalysts. In biomedical applications the ... Anti-Caspr-conjugated gold nanoparticles emergence as a novel approach in the treatment of EAE animal model. Metab Brain Dis. ... This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Metal Nanoparticles" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by ...

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Occurrence of Calcifying Nanoparticles in Clinical Specimens Derived from Patients with Atherosclerosis and Nephrolithiasis ...

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... calcifying nanoparticles (CNPs) in order to confuse the public.. Additional otherworldly characteristics of these nano- ... Formation of mineralo-organic nanoparticles in the human body. Mineral nanoparticles (NPs) may form in various organs of the ... The image in (E) shows particles cultured from serum while the particles in (F) were cultured from human calcified tissues. (G ... Morphological similarities between the so-called nanobacteria and mineralo-organic nanoparticles formed in body fluids. ...

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Calcifying Nanoparticles [D05.500.135] * COP9 Signalosome Complex [D05.500.139] * Dynactin Complex [D05.500.142] ...

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... a general term for either a newly discovered blood-borne microorganism believed to be a bacterium or a calcifying nanoparticle ...

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Calcifying Nanoparticles. *COP9 Signalosome Complex. *Dynactin Complex. *Dystrophin-Associated Protein Complex. *Endosomal ...

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... re dealing with nanoparticles.  What Animal Studies Have Found In 2016, the European Commission Scientific ... Scientists found that by creating hydroxyapatite nanoparticles, they could strengthen the body's natural hydroxyapatite ... Can NAHA pass the blood-brain barrier like other nanoparticles?. *If NAHA is able to calcify blood cells, does it have the ... Even though the nanoparticles were either injected or ingested, the nanoparticles ended up in the animals lungs and created an ...

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Nanoparticles. *Calcifying Nanoparticles. *Dendrimers. *Metal Nanoparticles. *Nanocapsules. *Nanoconjugates. *Nanodiamonds. * ...

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Calcifying Nanoparticles. *COP9 Signalosome Complex. *Dynactin Complex. *Dystrophin-Associated Protein Complex. *Endosomal ...

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Calcifying Nanoparticles. *COP9 Signalosome Complex. *Dynactin Complex. *Dystrophin-Associated Protein Complex. *Endosomal ...

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Calcifying Nanoparticles [J01.637.512.600.150] Calcifying Nanoparticles * Dendrimers [J01.637.512.600.200] Dendrimers ...

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Elastrin is a biotechnology startup leveraging a platform technology to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and ... In addition, the nanoparticles result in slower release characteristics that improve the biodistribution of pharmaceuticals at ... Elastrin is a biotechnology startup leveraging a platform technology to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and ... Elastrins lead asset is a nanoparticle conjugated with a novel monoclonal antibody for the treatment of heart valve and ...

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Elastin Fiber antibody guides the therapy to calcified tissue.. * Nanoparticle releases drug. ...

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Calcified samples were embedded in PMMA and sections taken from the center of the defect area; the sections were stained with ... Wilson D S, Dalmasso G, Wang L, Sitaraman S V, Merlin D, Murthy N. Orally delivered thioketal nanoparticles loaded with tnf-α- ... de Gracia Lux C, Joshi-Barr S, Nguyen T, Mahmoud E, Schopf E, Fomina N, Almutairi A. Biocompatible polymeric nanoparticles ... When combined with ceramic micro- or nanoparticles, PTKUR cements exhibited working times comparable to calcium phosphate ...

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Scanning small-angle X-ray scattering analysis of the size and organization of the mineral nanoparticles in fluorotic bone ... Calcified Tissue International 85 (4), pp. 335 - 343 (2009). MPG.PuRe DOI ...

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... and Solubilization of Amorphous Calcium Carbonate Nanoparticles," Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 3 (2015): 6411-6419. ... Osteoclast-Mediated Demineralization of Calcified Elastin. Journal of Cardiovascular Pathology, Cardiovascular Pathology, 16 ( ...

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In fact in some people, the entire gland is already calcified. Obviously this has a huge impact on the individual trying to tap ... Research has recently discovered that chemicals and pesticides in foods, nano-particles in the environment and added fluoride ... Assist in the detox process and help to de-calcify the pineal gland. Excellent for the whole endocrine system. ...

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Calcified tissue international 53, 174-179, doi:10.1007/bf01321834 (1993).. [25] Rico, H. et al. Effect of silicon supplement ... 32] Shevchenko, S. N. et al. Antimicrobial Effect of Biocompatible Silicon Nanoparticles Activated Using Therapeutic Ultrasound ... Calcified tissue international 66, 53-55, doi:10.1007/s002230050010 (2000).. [26] Kivirikko, K. I. & Myllyla, R. Post- ... 40] Quignard, S., Coradin, T., Powell, J. J. & Jugdaohsingh, R. Silica nanoparticles as sources of silicic acid favoring wound ...

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CD73 Rather Than CD39 Is Mainly Involved in Controlling Purinergic Signaling in Calcified Aortic Valve Disease. Front Genet [ ... The new approach for nanoparticles detection using flow cytometry. Cardiovasc Res [Internet]. 2018 Apr 1;114(suppl_1):S111-S111 ...

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43) Structure and Phase State of Bone Apatite of Calcified Aortic Fragments with Osteoporosis [03044-1-03044-4] 44) On Some ... 18) Frictional Anisotropy of Metal Nanoparticles Adsorbed on Graphene [03018-1-03018-8] 19) Effect of Substrate Temperature on ... 16) Effect of pH Variation on the Structural and Optoelectronic Properties of Zinc Sulfide Nanoparticles Capped with Sodium ... 54) Determination of the Nanoparticle Sizes Using AFM Images and Simulation of their Magnetooptical Properties [03055-1-03055-7 ...

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Nanoparticles containing octreotide peptides and gadolinium complexes for MRI applications (484 views). J Pept Sci (ISSN: 1075- ... Calcified anterior myocardial infarction depicted by cardiac MRI (255 views). J Cardiovasc Med (ISSN: 1558-2035, 1558-2027), ... Structural insights on nanoparticles containing gadolinium complexes as potential theranostic (410 views). Colloid Polym Sci ( ... Synthesis of Lipophilic Core-Shell [email protected]@Au Nanoparticles and Polymeric Entrapment into Nanomicelles: A Novel Nanosystem ...

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Moderate ocean warming mitigates, but more extreme warming exacerbates the impacts of zinc from engineered nanoparticles on a ... Concrete has the potential to ameliorate the negative effects of climate-driven ocean change on a newly-settled calcifying ...

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Different notch signaling in cells from calcified bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valves. Journal of Molecular and Cellular ... and SiO2-FemOn core-shell magnetic nanoparticles. IF 4,471. Access link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5245979/. ...

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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Sea Lavender (Limonium pruinosum L. Chaz. (medbizpro.com)

Colloidal nanoparticles: Metal nanoparticles, semiconductor nanoparticles (quantum dots), perovskite nanoparticles, metal oxide nanoparticles, fundamentals of nucleation, influence of ligands in the crystal growth and colloids stabilization, synthesis of anisotropic nanocrystals. (southampton.ac.uk)
Smart Silver is an engineered nanoparticle, not a colloidal silver. (liquidprofessionalhcg.com)

Calcified Tissue International. (brighton.ac.uk)

Elastrin's lead asset is a nanoparticle conjugated with a novel monoclonal antibody for the treatment of heart valve and vascular calcification. (pharmiweb.com)

7-Fr) can be applied in the treatment of complex PCI, such as PCI for left main disease, complex bifurcation, chronic total occlusion (CTO), or heavily calcified lesions [ 8 , 9 ]. (imrpress.com)

This is achieved via targeting albumin nanoparticles loaded with therapeutic agents directly to the tissue site of interest with the company's proprietary anti-elastin monoclonal antibody. (pharmiweb.com)

8. Lithiated porous silicon particles according to any preceding claim, wherein the particles are microparticles, nanoparticles or a mixture thereof. (sumobrain.com)
21. The method according to any one of claims 18 to 20, wherein the porous silicon particles are microparticles, nanoparticles or a mixture thereof. (sumobrain.com)

CLEMSON, S.C. & BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elastrin is a biotechnology startup leveraging a platform technology to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and organs supple again. (pharmiweb.com)

Scanning small-angle X-ray scattering analysis of the size and organization of the mineral nanoparticles in fluorotic bone using a stack of cards model. (mpg.de)
Dual calcified-metallic bone, semi-porous polyethelene epidermis, incredibly tiny tubular veins and arteries, even whole organs, can now be created in institutes called Processpitals. (kjbmercurio.com)

Others believe that these nano entities are in fact, nonliving mineralo-organic nanoparticles (NPs) that form spontaneously in body fluids . (shepherdsheart.life)

While it may sound like a healthier alternative because hydroxyapatite exists in the body naturally, we have to remember we're dealing with nanoparticles. (bubbleandbee.com)

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Metal Nanoparticles" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Metal Nanoparticles" was a major or minor topic of these publication. (harvard.edu)

Research shows that these colloids' antimicrobial and germ-fighting agents are ground into nanoparticles incorporated into bandages and dressings for wounds. (medicinal-foods.com)
Micro Silica Our range of products include micro silica, microsilica powder, refractory micro silica, calcified micro silica, ground granulated slag powder and rcpt tested micro silica. (silicafumesupplier.com)

In addition, the nanoparticles result in slower release characteristics that improve the biodistribution of pharmaceuticals at the targeted exposure site," said Douglas Mulhall, co-founder of Elastrin Therapeutics. (pharmiweb.com)

Elastin Fiber antibody guides the therapy to calcified tissue. (elastrin.com)
The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and authored by researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center, involved the use of coated iron nanoparticle approved by the FDA as an iron replacement therapy: ferumoxytol. (healthimaginghub.com)

Early in 1989, geologist Robert L. Folk found what he later identified as nannobacteria (written with double "n"), that is, nanoparticles isolated from geological specimens in travertine from hot springs of Viterbo, Italy. (wikipedia.org)
Below are the most recent publications written about "Metal Nanoparticles" by people in Profiles. (harvard.edu)

Simpson, C.L. and Walters, K.B. "Fetuin-A Adsorption, Stabilization, and Solubilization of Amorphous Calcium Carbonate Nanoparticles," Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 3 (2015): 6411-6419. (lashansimpson.com)

In fact in some people, the entire gland is already calcified. (ethealing.nl)

Nanoparticles produced from metals whose uses include biosensors, optics, and catalysts. (harvard.edu)

Building global change resilience: Concrete has the potential to ameliorate the negative effects of climate-driven ocean change on a newly-settled calcifying invertebrate. (echinobase.org)

The present invention relates to compositions and methods for calcifying dental tissue, e.g., preventing or treating dental hypersensitivity. (freepatentsonline.com)
Pulp stones are calcified bodies in the dental pulp of the teeth [5], classified into two classes of "true" and "false" [5]. (crimsonpublishers.com)

More commonly, however, the disease turns toenails into unappetizing strips of calcified decay. (technologyreview.com)

HA PAM vs. scrambled HABP PAM, p ≤ 0.01) formed by calcifying mouse aortic vascular smooth muscle cells (MOVAS). (rsc.org)
cAMP stimulates osteoblast-like differentiation of calcifying vascular cells. (dbcls.jp)

Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease characterized by the formation of calcified, arterial plaques. (rsc.org)
We are excited to partner with the Soundbite team and look forward to bringing the unique technology and portfolio of treatment solutions to patients in Greater China that suffer from calcified arterial disease," commented Dong Wu, president and CEO of VFLO. (vascularnews.com)

Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA) has emerged as the state-of the-art method for size and concentration characterization of exosomes and extracellular vesicles. (particle-metrix.com)
Over the past decade Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA) has emerged as an essential characterization tool for Extracellular Vesicle and Exosome research. (particle-metrix.com)

To isolate EVs, frozen calcified human aortic valves underwent collagenase digestion, serial ultra-centrifugation, and density gradient fractionation. (harvard.edu)

This may make your teeth look more yellow by exposing the dentin, a calcified yellow tissue. (toothpastetop.com)

Dental caries is a bacterial infection that causes progressive demineralisation and destruction of the calcified structures of the teeth leading to cavitations. (ajphr.com)

Isolations were characterized using transmission electron miscopy (TEM), nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA), and proteomics. (harvard.edu)
Structural-functional analysis of engineered protein-nanoparticle assemblies using graphene microelectrodes. (tamu.edu)

2015). Correlating the Atomic Structure of Bimetallic Silver-Gold Nanoparticles to Their Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Activities . (lightsource.ca)
Smart Silver is an engineered nanoparticle, not a colloidal silver. (liquidprofessionalhcg.com)

Compressive residual strains in mineral nanoparticles as a possible origin of enhanced crack resistance in human tooth dentin. (mpg.de)

Nanobacteria are the smallest cell-walled bacteria, recently discovered in human and commercial cell culture serum, also known as calcifying nanoparticles (CNPs). (scicell.org)
TRIFE Inc. (Yokohama, Japan https://trife.co.jp/en/) is releasing "SPACE Toothpaste ORALPEACE", oral care products friendly to human body and our environments, on July 7th, 2022, the day of Tanabata star festival. (spacetoothpaste.com)

Marak gana (group of calcifying herbs), Dugdha varga (group of latex bearing plants), etc. are used for these procedures which primly include medicinal plants. (ijam.co.in)

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A red herring in vascular calcification: 'nanobacteria' are protein-mineral complexes involved in biomineralization. (1/5)

The role of calcifying nanoparticles in biology and medicine. (2/5)

Association between calcifying nanoparticles and placental calcification. (3/5)

Clinical implications of calcifying nanoparticles in dental diseases: a critical review. (4/5)

Cytotoxicity and apoptosis induced by nanobacteria in human breast cancer cells. (5/5)

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