This Section of Biomedicines (ISSN: 2227-9059) aims to rapidly publish contributions on the synthesis, bioavailability, and biodistribution of nanomedicines; delivery, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacokinetics of nanomedicines; imaging; diagnostics; improved therapeutics; innovative biomaterials; and interactions of nanomaterials with cells, tissues, and living organisms.

Read freely the following papers:

1. “Perspectives of Microscopy Methods for Morphology Characterisation of Extracellular Vesicles from Human Biofluids”
by Mladenka Malenica, Marija Vukomanović, Mario Kurtjak, Valentina Masciotti, Simone dal Zilio, Silvio Greco, Marco Lazzarino, Vedrana Krušić, Marko Perčić, Ivana Jelovica Badovinac et al.
Biomedicines 2021, 9(6), 603; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9060603
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/6/603

2. “Carbon Nanofibers versus Silver Nanoparticles: Time-Dependent Cytotoxicity, Proliferation, and Gene Expression”
by Beatriz Salesa, Marcelo Assis, Juan Andrés and Ángel Serrano-Aroca
Biomedicines 2021, 9(9), 1155; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9091155
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/9/1155

3. “Targeting Cancer Cells Overexpressing Folate Receptors with New Terpolymer-Based Nanocapsules: Toward a Novel Targeted DNA Delivery System for Cancer Therapy”
by Elena Bellotti, Maria Grazia Cascone, Niccoletta Barbani, Daniela Rossin, Raffaella Rastaldo, Claudia Giachino and Caterina Cristallini
Biomedicines 2021, 9(9), 1275; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9091275
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/9/1275

4. “Covalently Labeled Fluorescent Exosomes for In Vitro and In Vivo Applications”
by María Isabel González, Mario González-Arjona, Ana Santos-Coquillat, Javier Vaquero, Elena Vázquez-Ogando, Antonio de Molina, Héctor Peinado, Manuel Desco and Beatriz Salinas
Biomedicines 2021, 9(1), 81; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9010081
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/1/81

5. “Functionalized Liposome and Albumin-Based Systems as Carriers for Poorly Water-Soluble Anticancer Drugs: An Updated Review”
by Sofia Teixeira, Maria Alice Carvalho and Elisabete M. S. Castanheira
Biomedicines 2022, 10(2), 486; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10020486
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/2/486

6. “Nanostructure, Self-Assembly, Mechanical Properties, and Antioxidant Activity of a Lupin-Derived Peptide Hydrogel”
by Raffaele Pugliese, Anna Arnoldi and Carmen Lammi
Biomedicines 2021, 9(3), 294; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9030294
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/3/294

7. “Gel-Forming of Self-Assembling Peptides Functionalized with Food Bioactive Motifs Modulate DPP-IV and ACE Inhibitory Activity in Human Intestinal Caco-2 Cells”
by Raffaele Pugliese, Martina Bartolomei, Carlotta Bollati, Giovanna Boschin, Anna Arnoldi and Carmen Lammi
Biomedicines 2022, 10(2), 330; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10020330
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/2/330

8. “Macrophage-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: A Promising Tool for Personalized Cancer Therapy”
by Antonella Barone, Nicola d’Avanzo, Maria Chiara Cristiano, Donatella Paolino and Massimo Fresta
Biomedicines 2022, 10(6), 1252; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10061252
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/6/1252

9. “Ammonium Glycyrrhizinate and Bergamot Essential Oil Co-Loaded Ultradeformable Nanocarriers: An Effective Natural Nanomedicine for In Vivo Anti-Inflammatory Topical Therapies”
by Maria Chiara Cristiano, Nicola d’Avanzo, Antonia Mancuso, Martine Tarsitano, Antonella Barone, Daniele Torella, Donatella Paolino and Massimo Fresta
Biomedicines 2022, 10(5), 1039; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10051039
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/5/1039

10. “Near Infrared Fluorescent Nanostructure Design for Organic/Inorganic Hybrid System”
by Kyohei Okubo, Masakazu Umezawa and Kohei Soga
Biomedicines 2021, 9(11), 1583; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9111583
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/11/1583

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Submitting a manuscript:
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