Publications by authors named "Cristian Giacomelli"
J Biomed Nanotechnol
June 2015
Article Synopsis
- Gold nanoparticles show potential in preventing allergic asthma by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress in murine models, highlighting their beneficial biological properties.
- In experiments, both Swiss-Webster and A/J mice treated with gold nanoparticles before allergen exposure exhibited significant inhibition of inflammatory cell accumulation and cytokine production.
- The study concludes that gold nanoparticles effectively prevented major asthma symptoms, such as airway hyper-reactivity and lung remodeling, possibly by lowering oxidative stress and inflammation in lung tissue.
