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ReviewIntegrative biology : quantitative biosciences from nano to macro2014

Nanoparticles and their applications in cell and molecular biology.

Edina C Wang, Andrew Z Wang

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Review in Integrative biology : quantitative biosciences from nano to macro, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 89 papers.

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89citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

89 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Nanocarrier-mediated CRISPR-Cas delivery: a novel approach against antibiotic-resistant superbugs.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2026
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  16. Review of Antimicrobial Properties of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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29 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Edina C WangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA. zawang@med.unc.edu.
Andrew Z Wang

Funding

Translational Nanosystems for Improved Lung Cancer Treatment with Small MoleculesU54CA151652 · NCI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI DESIMONE, JOSEPH M. · 2010 to 2014
$12.1M
UNC Oncology K12K12CA120780 · NCI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI WILLIAM Y. KIM · 2007 to 2026
$9.6M
Nanoparticle formulations of DNA repair inhibitors to improve chemoradiotherapyR01CA178748 · NCI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI WANG, ANDREW ZHUANG · 2013 to 2017
$1.6M
NCI NIH HHS 1-U54-CA151652-01NCI NIH HHS 5-K12-CA120780-01-05NCI NIH HHS K12 CA120780NCI NIH HHS R01 CA178748NCI NIH HHS U54 CA151652
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanoparticles can be engineered with distinctive composition, size, shape, and surface chemistry to enable novel techniques in a wide range of biological applications. The unique properties of nanoparticles and their behavior in biological milieu also enable exciting and integrative approaches to studying fundamental biological questions. This review will provide an overview of various types of nanoparticles and concepts of targeting nanoparticles. We will also discuss the advantages and recent applications of using nanoparticles as tools for drug delivery, imaging, sensing, and for the understanding of basic biological processes.

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Cell Culture TechniquesDiagnostic ImagingDrug Delivery SystemsNanoparticlesNanotechnology

Identifiers

PMID24104563
PMCPMC3865110

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