Exploiting intrinsic nanoparticle toxicity: the pros and cons of nanoparticle-induced autophagy in biomedical research

Chem Rev. 2014 Aug 13;114(15):7581-609. doi: 10.1021/cr400372p. Epub 2014 Jun 13.

Authors

Karen Peynshaert¹, Bella B Manshian, Freya Joris, Kevin Braeckmans, Stefaan C De Smedt, Jo Demeester, Stefaan J Soenen

Affiliation

¹ Lab of General Biochemistry and Physical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, ‡Centre for Nano- and Biophotonics, and ∥Ghent Research Group on Nanomedicine, Ghent University , B9000 Ghent, Belgium.

PMID: 24927160
DOI: 10.1021/cr400372p

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
Autophagy / drug effects*
Drug Synergism
Humans
Metal Nanoparticles / chemistry
Metal Nanoparticles / toxicity
Nanomedicine
Nanoparticles / chemistry
Nanoparticles / toxicity*
Neoplasms / drug therapy
Neoplasms / metabolism
Neoplasms / pathology
Neurodegenerative Diseases / drug therapy
Neurodegenerative Diseases / metabolism
Neurodegenerative Diseases / pathology

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents