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    • Sánchez, Gittith; Cuellar, Daniela; Zulantay Alfaro, Inés; Gajardo, Marta; González-Martin, Guillermo (Society of Biology of Chile, 2002)
      The aim of the present study was to study the trypanocidal activity of nanoparticles loaded with nifurtimox in comparison with the free drug against Trypanosoma cruzi, responsible for Chagas' disease. Ethylcyanoacrylate ...
    • Monrás, Juan P.; Collao, Bernardo; Molina Quiroz, Roberto C.; Pradenas, Gonzalo A.; Saona, Luis A.; Durán Toro, Vicente; Órdenes Aenishanslins, Nicolás; Venegas, Felipe A.; Loyola, David E.; Bravo, Denisse; Calderón, Paulina F.; Calderón, Iván L.; Vásquez, Claudio C.; Chasteen, Thomas G.; López, Desiré A.; Pérez Donoso, José M. (BioMed Central, 2014)
      Background: Most semiconductor nanoparticles used in biomedical applications are made of heavy metals and involve synthetic methods that require organic solvents and high temperatures. This issue makes the development of ...
    • Bastús, Neus G.; Sánchez-Tilló, Ester; Pujals, Silvia; Farrera, Consol; Kogan Bocian, Marcelo; Giralt, Ernest; Celada, Antonio; Lloberas, Jorge; Puntes, Victor (2009)
      Macrophages that react against pathogenic organisms can also be activated with artificial nanometric units consisting of gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) with a peptide coating. Using bone marrow-derived macrophages, here we ...