Nanoparticles

Name
Nanoparticles
Accession Number
DBCAT002943
Description

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.

Drugs
DrugDrug Description
FerumoxsilNot Annotated
FerumoxidesNot Annotated
AstodrimerAstodrimer has been used in trials studying the treatment and prevention of Bacterial Vaginosis. It is a lysine-based dendrimer with naphthalene disulfonic acid surface groups.
EGEN-001Investigated for use/treatment in gene therapy and ovarian cancer.
Drugs & Drug Targets
DrugTargetType
AstodrimerEnvelope glycoprotein gp160target