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Quick heparin test? Study uses R-CDs from neutral red/thiourea for fluorescent detection—LOD 5nM, works in biofluids. Suggests cheap, non-invasive monitoring tool. #HeparinDetection #Nanotech
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10046... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1039/d4ra...
Carbon Dots With Red Emission As Nanoprobe for Sensing of Heparin in Biofluids and Pharmaceutical Samples
Quick heparin test? Study uses R-CDs from neutral red/thiourea for fluorescent detection—LOD 5nM, works in biofluids. Suggests cheap, non-invasive monitoring tool. #HeparinDetection #Nanotech
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January 5, 2026 at 9:36 AM
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Aligned nanotubes via DNA? Study wraps Poly(dT)20 on SWCNTs for self-assembly—Raman shows anisotropy. Hints bio-optics, nano-electronics apps. #Nanomaterials #DNA
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10046... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.ca...
Polarized Raman Spectroscopy of Aligned Dna-Wrapped Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
Aligned nanotubes via DNA? Study wraps Poly(dT)20 on SWCNTs for self-assembly—Raman shows anisotropy. Hints bio-optics, nano-electronics apps. #Nanomaterials #DNA
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January 5, 2026 at 9:36 AM
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Study oops? Correction updates figures on curcumin+doxorubicin—no change to conclusions on heart protection. #ResearchErratum #Cardiology
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10047... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.ej...
Corrigendum “The Chemotherapeutic Potential of Doxorubicin-Loaded Peg-B-Plga Nanopolymersomes in Mouse Breast Cancer Model” [Eur. J. Pharm. Biopharm. 94 (2015) 521–531, (S0939641115002945), (10.1016/J.Ejpb.2015.07.005)]
Study oops? Correction updates figures on curcumin+doxorubicin—no change to conclusions on heart protection. #ResearchErratum #Cardiology
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January 4, 2026 at 7:59 AM
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Gut-healing ghosts? Study's monocyte-coated NPs with glibenclamide cut NLRP3, heal UC mucosa—biomimetic promise. #UlcerativeColitis #Nanotherapy
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10047... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1080/1061...
Development of a Bio-Inspired Phagocytic Stable Nanoghost With Anti-Inflammatory Properties for Management of Inflammation in Ulcerative Colitis
Gut-healing ghosts? Study's monocyte-coated NPs with glibenclamide cut NLRP3, heal UC mucosa—biomimetic promise. #UlcerativeColitis #Nanotherapy
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January 4, 2026 at 7:59 AM
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Bone cement safety? Study finds PMMA cements safe via H-NMR, low cytotoxicity—sets in >10 min. #BoneCement #Orthopedics
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10056... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1080/0920...
Comparison of Physico-Chemical Properties of Different Types of Orthopedic Acrylic Cement
Bone cement safety? Study finds PMMA cements safe via H-NMR, low cytotoxicity—sets in >10 min. #BoneCement #Orthopedics
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December 30, 2025 at 7:17 AM
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Can exosomes beat breast cancer resistance? Study shows exosome-delivered doxorubicin boosts cancer cell death, reducing tumor size. #BreastCancer #Nanomedicine
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10057... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s129...
Doxorubicin Loaded Exosomes Inhibit Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts Growth: In Vitro and in Vivo Study
Can exosomes beat breast cancer resistance? Study shows exosome-delivered doxorubicin boosts cancer cell death, reducing tumor size. #BreastCancer #Nanomedicine
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December 30, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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Can sound waves boost cancer therapy? Study finds sonodynamic therapy with DOX hydrogel enhances tumor inhibition. #CancerTherapy #SonodynamicTherapy
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10060... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Synergistic Effects of Doxorubicin Loaded Silk Fibroin Nanoparticles and Cu-Tio2 Nanoparticles for Local Chemo-Sonodynamic Therapy Against Breast Cancer
Can sound waves boost cancer therapy? Study finds sonodynamic therapy with DOX hydrogel enhances tumor inhibition. #CancerTherapy #SonodynamicTherapy
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December 24, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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Do exosomes drive cancer resistance? Study finds integrin levels in exosomes influence colorectal cancer resistance. #ColorectalCancer #Exosomes
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10063... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s100...
Exosomes and Their Distinct Integrins Transfer the Characteristics of Oxaliplatin- and 5-Fu-Resistant Behaviors in Colorectal Cancer Cells
Do exosomes drive cancer resistance? Study finds integrin levels in exosomes influence colorectal cancer resistance. #ColorectalCancer #Exosomes
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December 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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Can melatonin protect against toxins? Study finds MLT reduces arsenic-induced pancreatic damage in rats. #Melatonin #ArsenicToxicity
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10063... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.he...
Molecular Evidence of the Inhibitory Potential of Melatonin Against Sodium Arsenite Toxicity
Can melatonin protect against toxins? Study finds MLT reduces arsenic-induced pancreatic damage in rats. #Melatonin #ArsenicToxicity
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December 23, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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Can we halt Parkinson’s? Review finds α-syn therapies like immunotherapy may slow NDD progression. #ParkinsonsDisease #Synucleinopathies
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10069... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s105...
Alpha-Synuclein Pathophysiology in Neurodegenerative Disorders: A Review Focusing on Molecular Mechanisms and Treatment Advances in Parkinson’S Disease
Can we halt Parkinson’s? Review finds α-syn therapies like immunotherapy may slow NDD progression. #ParkinsonsDisease #Synucleinopathies
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December 23, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Can DOACs treat heart clots? Study suggests rivaroxaban may outperform warfarin for LVT resolution. #Anticoagulants #HeartClots
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10070... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.4244/eij-...
Direct Oral Anticoagulants or Warfarin in Patients With Left Ventricular Thrombus After St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Pilot Trial and a Prespecified Meta-Analysis of Randomised Trials
Can DOACs treat heart clots? Study suggests rivaroxaban may outperform warfarin for LVT resolution. #Anticoagulants #HeartClots
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December 21, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Can fruit waste detect drugs? Study uses AgNPs@CDs from lemon waste to sense losartan. #Nanoprobe #Hypertension
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10072... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.mi...
Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Core–Shell Ag@Cds Nanoprobes From Sweet Lemon Waste for Selective Fluorescence Detection of Losartan in Biofluids
Can fruit waste detect drugs? Study uses AgNPs@CDs from lemon waste to sense losartan. #Nanoprobe #Hypertension
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December 21, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Can new drugs stop H. pylori? Study finds coumarin-acetohydrazide derivatives potently inhibit urease. #HPylori #UreaseInhibitors
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10079... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s000...
Design, Synthesis, in Vitro Evaluation, and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Studies of Novel Coumarin-Acetohydrazide Schiff Base Derivatives As Urease Enzyme Inhibitors
Can new drugs stop H. pylori? Study finds coumarin-acetohydrazide derivatives potently inhibit urease. #HPylori #UreaseInhibitors
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December 20, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Can herbs treat MetS? Review finds curcumin & resveratrol show promise for metabolic syndrome. #MetabolicSyndrome #NaturalProducts
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10081... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1007/164_...
Natural Products in the Clinical Management of Metabolic Syndrome
Can herbs treat MetS? Review finds curcumin & resveratrol show promise for metabolic syndrome. #MetabolicSyndrome #NaturalProducts
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December 20, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Can scaffolds heal joints? Study finds GCS/DBM scaffold enhances chondrogenesis for osteoarthritis. #Osteoarthritis #TissueEngineering
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10082... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.34172/bi....
Chondrogenic Potential of Pmscs Cultured on Chondroitin Sulfate/ Gelatin-Modified Dbm Scaffold
Can scaffolds heal joints? Study finds GCS/DBM scaffold enhances chondrogenesis for osteoarthritis. #Osteoarthritis #TissueEngineering
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December 16, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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Is hMPV a big threat? Study finds 6.24% infection rate in ARI patients, urging better diagnostics. #HumanMetapneumovirus #RespiratoryInfections
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10083... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s129...
Human Metapneumovirus (Hmpv) in 2025: Emerging Trends and Insights From Community and Hospital-Based Respiratory Panel Analyses—A Comprehensive Review
Is hMPV a big threat? Study finds 6.24% infection rate in ARI patients, urging better diagnostics. #HumanMetapneumovirus #RespiratoryInfections
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December 15, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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Correction: Study funding details updated. #ResearchFunding #Correction
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10084... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Corrigendum to “Development of Silk Fibroin/Collagen Film Containing Gi-20 Peptide-Loaded Plga Nanoparticles Against Corneal Herpes Simplex Virus-1” [Int. J. Pharm. 669 (2025) 125022](S0378517324012560)(10.1016/J.Ijpharm.2024.125022)
Correction: Study funding details updated. #ResearchFunding #Correction
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December 16, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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Can safer MRI agents help hearts? Study finds Gd3+-dendrimer-amlodipine boosts cardiac imaging. #MRIContrast #CardiacImaging
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10084... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.mo...
Synthesis and Characterization of Amlodipine-Conjugated Gd3+-Citric Acid Peg Dendrimers for Enhanced Cardiac Mri Contrast
Can safer MRI agents help hearts? Study finds Gd3+-dendrimer-amlodipine boosts cardiac imaging. #MRIContrast #CardiacImaging
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December 13, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Can tech improve IBS treatment? Review suggests AI & organ-on-chip enhance drug development. #IrritableBowelSyndrome #AIinMedicine
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10084... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1080/1746...
The Reality of Modeling Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Progress and Challenges
Can tech improve IBS treatment? Review suggests AI & organ-on-chip enhance drug development. #IrritableBowelSyndrome #AIinMedicine
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December 10, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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How costly is bone marrow transplant? Study finds caregivers face major financial strain. #BoneMarrowTransplant #FinancialBurden
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10088... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s129...
Exploring the Financial Burden of Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation: A Cross-Sectional Study From the Caregiver’S Viewpoint
How costly is bone marrow transplant? Study finds caregivers face major financial strain. #BoneMarrowTransplant #FinancialBurden
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December 9, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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Can AI spot fake turmeric? Study finds CNN, NIR spectroscopy detect adulterants accurately. #FoodAdulteration #DeepLearning
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10096... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.jf...
Integrating Cnns and Chemometrics for Analyzing Nir Spectra and Rgb Images in Turmeric Adulterant Detection
Can AI spot fake turmeric? Study finds CNN, NIR spectroscopy detect adulterants accurately. #FoodAdulteration #DeepLearning
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December 9, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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Can nanoparticles fight cancer? Study finds G2+DOX+IF7 targets Wnt/β-catenin in CRC cells. #ColorectalCancer #Nanotherapy
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10096... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s126...
The Effects of Peptide If7-Conjugated Dendrimer Loaded With Doxorubicin on Colorectal Cancer
Can nanoparticles fight cancer? Study finds G2+DOX+IF7 targets Wnt/β-catenin in CRC cells. #ColorectalCancer #Nanotherapy
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December 7, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Can phages beat MRSA? Study finds bacteriophage cocktail reduces mastitis bacterial load. #BacteriophageTherapy #MRSA
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10097... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1371/jour...
A Novel Broad-Spectrum Bacteriophage Cocktail Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus: Isolation, Characterization, and Therapeutic Potential in a Mastitis Mouse Model
Can phages beat MRSA? Study finds bacteriophage cocktail reduces mastitis bacterial load. #BacteriophageTherapy #MRSA
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December 6, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Prostate cancer drug fix confirmed? Corrected study shows anti-PLAC1-ADC kills LNCaP cells better than free SN38—IC50 edge via Calcein AM. Research suggests precise targeting. Better therapies ahead? #ProstateCancer #ADCtherapy
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10098... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Correction To: Placenta-Specific1 (Plac1) Is a Potential Target for Antibody-Drug Conjugate-Based Prostate Cancer Immunotherapy (Scientific Reports, (2017), 7, 1, (13373), 10.1038/S41598-017-13682-9)
Prostate cancer drug fix confirmed? Corrected study shows anti-PLAC1-ADC kills LNCaP cells better than free SN38—IC50 edge via Calcein AM. Research suggests precise targeting. Better therapies ahead? #ProstateCancer #ADCtherapy
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December 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Sugar catalysts go green? Review spotlights chitosan/alginate nano-catalysts for MCRs—eco-friendly bonds. Research suggests sustainable chem labs. Sweet synthesis? #GreenChemistry #CarbohydrateCatalysts
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10099... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.mo...
Carbohydrates-Based (Nano)Catalysts in Multicomponent Reactions: Advances, Limitations and Prospects
Sugar catalysts go green? Review spotlights chitosan/alginate nano-catalysts for MCRs—eco-friendly bonds. Research suggests sustainable chem labs. Sweet synthesis? #GreenChemistry #CarbohydrateCatalysts
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December 3, 2025 at 7:42 AM