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ReviewFrontiers in medicine2024

Nano-radiopharmaceuticals as therapeutic agents.

Tanu Dixit, Nayomi Dave, Kausani Basu, Pranav Sonawane, Trutuja Gawas, Selvan Ravindran

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Review in Frontiers in medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tanu DixitSymbiosis School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Lavale, Pune, India.
Nayomi DaveSymbiosis School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Lavale, Pune, India.
Kausani BasuSymbiosis School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Lavale, Pune, India.
Pranav SonawaneSymbiosis School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Lavale, Pune, India.
Trutuja GawasSymbiosis School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Lavale, Pune, India.
Selvan RavindranSymbiosis School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Lavale, Pune, India.
Symbiosis International University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In recent years, there has been an increased interest in exploring the potential synergy between nanotechnology and nuclear medicine. The application of radioactive isotopes, commonly referred to as radiopharmaceuticals, is recognized in nuclear medicine for diagnosing and treating various diseases. Unlike conventional pharmaceutical agents, radiopharmaceuticals are designed to work without any pharmacological impact on the body. Nevertheless, the radiation dosage employed in radiopharmaceuticals is often sufficiently high to elicit adverse effects associated with radiation exposure. Exploiting their capacity for selective accumulation on specific organ targets, radiopharmaceuticals have utility in treating diverse disorders. The incorporation of nanosystems may additionally augment the targeting capability of radiopharmaceuticals, leveraging their distinct pharmacokinetic characteristics. Conversely, radionuclides could be used in research to assess nanosystems pharmacologically. However, more investigation is needed to verify the safety and effectiveness of radiopharmaceutical applications mediated by nanosystems. The use of nano-radiopharmaceuticals as therapeutic agents to treat various illnesses and disorders is majorly covered in this review. The targeted approach to cancer therapy and various types of nanotools for nano-radiopharmaceutical delivery, is also covered in this article.

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biodistributiondrug delivery systemsnanomedicinenanoradiopharmaceuticalsnanotechnologynuclear medicineradiopharmaceuticals

Identifiers

PMID38560384
PMCPMC10978739
OpenAlexW4392859440

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