4. Mbatha LS, Maiyo FC, Singh M (2019) Dendrimer functionalized folate-targeted gold
nanoparticles for luciferase gene silencing
in vitro: a proof of principle study. Acta
Pharm 69(1):49–61
5. Mbatha LS, Singh M (2019) Starburst poly
(amidoamine) dendrimer grafted gold nanoparticles as a scaffold for folic acid-targeted
plasmid DNA delivery in vitro. J Nanosci
Nanotechnol 19(4):1959–1970
6. Corsi K, Chellat F, Yahia L, Fernandes JC
(2003) Mesenchymal stem cells, MG63 and
HEK293 transfection using chitosan-DNA
nanoparticles. Biomaterials 24:1255–1264
7. Lazarus G, Singh M (2016) Cationic modified
gold nanoparticles show enhanced gene delivery in vitro. Nanotechnol Rev 5(5):425–434
8. Wu GY, Wu CH (1987) Receptor-mediated
in vitro gene transformation by a soluble
DNA carrier system. J Biol Chem
262:4429–4432
9. Boussif O, Lezoulach F, Zanto MA, Mergny
MP, Scherman D, Demeniex B, Behr JP (1995)
A versatile vector for gene and oligonucleotide
delivery into cells in culture and in vivo: polyethyleneimine. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
92:7297–7314
10. Lazarus G, Singh M (2016) In vitro cytotoxic
activity and transfection efficiency of polyethyleneimine functionalized gold nanoparticles.
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 145:906–911
11. Lazarus GG, Revaprasadu N, Jopez-Viota J,
Singh M (2014) The electrokinetic characterization of gold nanoparticles, functionalized
with cationic functional groups, and its’ interaction with DNA. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces
121:425–431
12. Felgner PL, Ringold GM (1989) Cationic liposome
mediated
transfection.
Nature
337:387–388
13. Boles TC, White JH, Cozzarelli NR (1990)
Structure of plectonemically supercoiled
DNA. J Mol Biol 213:931–951
14. Gershon H, Ghirlando R, Guttmann SB, Minsky A (1993) Mode of formation and structural
features of DNA-cationic liposome complexes
used
for
transfection.
Biochemistry
32:7143–7151
15. Sternberg B, Sorgi FL, Huang L (1994) New
structures in complex formation between DNA
and cationic liposomes visualized by freezefracture electron microscopy. FEBS Lett 356
(23):361–366
16. Albanese A, Tang PS, Chan WC (2012) The
effect of nanoparticle size, shape, and surface
chemistry on biological systems. Annu Rev
Biomed Eng 14:1–16
17. Banerjee A, Qi J, Gogoi R, Wong J, Mitragotri
S (2016) Role of nanoparticle size, shape and
surface chemistry in oral drug delivery. J Control Release 238:176–185
18. Caldorera-Moore M, Guimard N, Shi L, Roy K
(2010) Designer nanoparticles: incorporating
size, shape and triggered release into nanoscale
drug carriers. Expert Opin Drug Deliv 7
(4):479–495
19. Hoshyar N, Gray S, Han H, Bao G (2016) The
effect of nanoparticle size on in vivo pharmacokinetics and cellular interaction. Nanomedicine 11(6):673–692
20. Akinyelu J, Singh M (2018) Chitosan stabilized
gold-folate-poly(lactide-co-glycolide)
nanoplexes facilitate efficient gene delivery in
hepatic and breast cancer cells. J Nanosci
Nanotechnol 18(7):4478–4486
21. Singh M, Ariatti M (2003) Targeted gene
delivery into HepG2 cells using complexes
containing DNA, cationized asialoorosomucoid and activated cationic liposomes. J Control Release 92(3):383–394
22. Daniels AN, Singh M (2019) Sterically stabilised siRNA:gold nanocomplexes enhance
c-MYC silencing in a breast cancer cell model.
Nanomedicine 14(11):1387–1401
23. Dorasamy S, Singh M, Ariatti M (2009) Rapid
and sensitive fluorometric analysis of novel
galactosylated cationic liposome interaction
with siRNA. Afr J Pharm Pharmacol 3
(12):635–638
24. Malloy A (2011) Count, size and visualize
nanoparticles. Mater Today 14(4):170–173
25. Lasic DD, Strey H, Stuart MCA, Podgornik R,
Frederik PM (1997) The structure of
DNA-liposome complexes. J Am Chem Soc
119:832–833
26. Singh M, Ariatti M (2006) A cationic cytofectin with long spacer mediates favourable transfection in transformed human epithelial cells.
Int J Pharm 309:189–198
27. Gorle S, Ariatti M, Singh M (2014) Novel
serum-tolerant lipoplexes target the folate
receptor efficiently. Eur J Pharm Sci 59
(1):83–93
28. Gibson N, Shenderova O, Luo TJM,
Moseenkov S, Bondar V, Puzyr A, Purtov K,
Fitzgerald Z, Brenner DW (2009) Colloidal
stability of modified nanodiamond particles.
Diamond Relat Mater 18(4):620–626
29. Akinyelu J, Singh M (2019) Folate-tagged
chitosan functionalized gold nanoparticles for
enhanced delivery of 5-fluorouracil to cancer
cells. App Nanosci 9(1):7–17
Nucleic Acid:Nanoparticle Interactions
55
nanoparticles for luciferase gene silencing
in vitro: a proof of principle study. Acta
Pharm 69(1):49–61
5. Mbatha LS, Singh M (2019) Starburst poly
(amidoamine) dendrimer grafted gold nanoparticles as a scaffold for folic acid-targeted
plasmid DNA delivery in vitro. J Nanosci
Nanotechnol 19(4):1959–1970
6. Corsi K, Chellat F, Yahia L, Fernandes JC
(2003) Mesenchymal stem cells, MG63 and
HEK293 transfection using chitosan-DNA
nanoparticles. Biomaterials 24:1255–1264
7. Lazarus G, Singh M (2016) Cationic modified
gold nanoparticles show enhanced gene delivery in vitro. Nanotechnol Rev 5(5):425–434
8. Wu GY, Wu CH (1987) Receptor-mediated
in vitro gene transformation by a soluble
DNA carrier system. J Biol Chem
262:4429–4432
9. Boussif O, Lezoulach F, Zanto MA, Mergny
MP, Scherman D, Demeniex B, Behr JP (1995)
A versatile vector for gene and oligonucleotide
delivery into cells in culture and in vivo: polyethyleneimine. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
92:7297–7314
10. Lazarus G, Singh M (2016) In vitro cytotoxic
activity and transfection efficiency of polyethyleneimine functionalized gold nanoparticles.
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 145:906–911
11. Lazarus GG, Revaprasadu N, Jopez-Viota J,
Singh M (2014) The electrokinetic characterization of gold nanoparticles, functionalized
with cationic functional groups, and its’ interaction with DNA. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces
121:425–431
12. Felgner PL, Ringold GM (1989) Cationic liposome
mediated
transfection.
Nature
337:387–388
13. Boles TC, White JH, Cozzarelli NR (1990)
Structure of plectonemically supercoiled
DNA. J Mol Biol 213:931–951
14. Gershon H, Ghirlando R, Guttmann SB, Minsky A (1993) Mode of formation and structural
features of DNA-cationic liposome complexes
used
for
transfection.
Biochemistry
32:7143–7151
15. Sternberg B, Sorgi FL, Huang L (1994) New
structures in complex formation between DNA
and cationic liposomes visualized by freezefracture electron microscopy. FEBS Lett 356
(23):361–366
16. Albanese A, Tang PS, Chan WC (2012) The
effect of nanoparticle size, shape, and surface
chemistry on biological systems. Annu Rev
Biomed Eng 14:1–16
17. Banerjee A, Qi J, Gogoi R, Wong J, Mitragotri
S (2016) Role of nanoparticle size, shape and
surface chemistry in oral drug delivery. J Control Release 238:176–185
18. Caldorera-Moore M, Guimard N, Shi L, Roy K
(2010) Designer nanoparticles: incorporating
size, shape and triggered release into nanoscale
drug carriers. Expert Opin Drug Deliv 7
(4):479–495
19. Hoshyar N, Gray S, Han H, Bao G (2016) The
effect of nanoparticle size on in vivo pharmacokinetics and cellular interaction. Nanomedicine 11(6):673–692
20. Akinyelu J, Singh M (2018) Chitosan stabilized
gold-folate-poly(lactide-co-glycolide)
nanoplexes facilitate efficient gene delivery in
hepatic and breast cancer cells. J Nanosci
Nanotechnol 18(7):4478–4486
21. Singh M, Ariatti M (2003) Targeted gene
delivery into HepG2 cells using complexes
containing DNA, cationized asialoorosomucoid and activated cationic liposomes. J Control Release 92(3):383–394
22. Daniels AN, Singh M (2019) Sterically stabilised siRNA:gold nanocomplexes enhance
c-MYC silencing in a breast cancer cell model.
Nanomedicine 14(11):1387–1401
23. Dorasamy S, Singh M, Ariatti M (2009) Rapid
and sensitive fluorometric analysis of novel
galactosylated cationic liposome interaction
with siRNA. Afr J Pharm Pharmacol 3
(12):635–638
24. Malloy A (2011) Count, size and visualize
nanoparticles. Mater Today 14(4):170–173
25. Lasic DD, Strey H, Stuart MCA, Podgornik R,
Frederik PM (1997) The structure of
DNA-liposome complexes. J Am Chem Soc
119:832–833
26. Singh M, Ariatti M (2006) A cationic cytofectin with long spacer mediates favourable transfection in transformed human epithelial cells.
Int J Pharm 309:189–198
27. Gorle S, Ariatti M, Singh M (2014) Novel
serum-tolerant lipoplexes target the folate
receptor efficiently. Eur J Pharm Sci 59
(1):83–93
28. Gibson N, Shenderova O, Luo TJM,
Moseenkov S, Bondar V, Puzyr A, Purtov K,
Fitzgerald Z, Brenner DW (2009) Colloidal
stability of modified nanodiamond particles.
Diamond Relat Mater 18(4):620–626
29. Akinyelu J, Singh M (2019) Folate-tagged
chitosan functionalized gold nanoparticles for
enhanced delivery of 5-fluorouracil to cancer
cells. App Nanosci 9(1):7–17
Nucleic Acid:Nanoparticle Interactions
55