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Polydopamine (PDA) nanoformulations show great promise in biomedicine. This review highlights their applications in drug delivery, bioimaging, and tumor therapy, showcasing their potential for advanced healthcare solutions.

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  • Biomaterials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Medical Imaging
  • Therapeutics

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  • PDA-incorporated nanoformulations are emerging as key players in advanced biomedical strategies.

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  • To review recent advancements in PDA-incorporated nanoformulations for biomedical applications.
  • To focus on the use of these nanoformulations in drug delivery, bioimaging, and tumor therapy.
  • To summarize the prospects of PDA-based nanoformulations in clinical diagnosis and biosensing.

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  • Comprehensive literature review of studies involving polydopamine-incorporated nanoformulations.
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bioimagingchemotherapydrug deliveryphototherapypolydopamine

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  • Review of bioimaging techniques (fluorescence, photothermal, photoacoustic) utilizing PDA nanoformulations.
  • Examination of therapeutic strategies including chemotherapy, photodynamic therapy, and photothermal therapy.
  • Brief overview of biosensing and clinical diagnostic applications.

    • Main Results:

    • PDA nanoformulations demonstrate significant potential in enhancing drug delivery efficacy.
    • These nanoformulations are effective tools for various bioimaging modalities.
    • PDA-based systems show promise in diverse therapeutic applications, including synergistic treatments.
    • Emerging applications in biosensing and clinical diagnosis are also highlighted.

    Conclusions:

    • PDA-incorporated nanoformulations offer a versatile platform for a wide range of biomedical applications.
    • Their unique properties facilitate advancements in drug delivery, bioimaging, and cancer therapy.
    • Further research into PDA nanoformulations holds significant promise for future clinical translation and healthcare innovation.