Journal Article

GSI-2025-01348

http://join2-wiki.gsi.de/foswiki/pub/Main/Artwork/join2_logo100x88.png An Evaluation of the Potential Radiosensitization Effect of Spherical Gold Nanoparticles to Induce Cellular Damage Using Different Radiation Qualities

Engelbrecht-Roberts, M. (Corresponding author) ; Miles, X. ; Vandevoorde, C.GSI* ; de Kock, M.

2025
MDPI Basel

Please use a persistent id in citations: doi:10.3390/molecules30051038  doi:10.15120/GSI-2025-01348

Keyword(s): Gold: chemistry (MeSH) ; Gold: pharmacology (MeSH) ; Humans (MeSH) ; Metal Nanoparticles: chemistry (MeSH) ; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents: pharmacology (MeSH) ; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents: chemistry (MeSH) ; Cell Survival: drug effects (MeSH) ; Cell Survival: radiation effects (MeSH) ; Animals (MeSH) ; DNA Breaks, Double-Stranded: radiation effects (MeSH) ; DNA Breaks, Double-Stranded: drug effects (MeSH) ; X-Rays (MeSH) ; MCF-7 Cells (MeSH) ; Cell Proliferation: drug effects (MeSH) ; Cell Proliferation: radiation effects (MeSH) ; CHO Cells (MeSH) ; Lymphocytes: drug effects (MeSH) ; Lymphocytes: radiation effects (MeSH) ; Cricetulus (MeSH) ; DNA Damage (MeSH) ; Cell Cycle: drug effects (MeSH) ; Cell Cycle: radiation effects (MeSH) ; dose enhancement effect ; gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) ; linear energy transfer (LET) ; nanomedicine ; radiation therapy ; radiosensitizer interaction indices ; Gold ; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents

Note: This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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Contributing Institute(s):

1. Biophysik (BIO)

Research Program(s):

1. 633 - Life Sciences – Building Blocks of Life: Structure and Function (POF4-633) (POF4-633)

Experiment(s):

1. External experiment at external facility/ no experiment at GSI (other)

Appears in the scientific report 2025

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