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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Nanotechnology
  • Materials Science
  • Nanomedicine

Background:

  • Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) are versatile nanomaterials with tunable structures, compositions, and surface properties.
  • Their biocompatibility and ease of functionalization make them ideal for biomedical applications.
  • MSNs have evolved significantly over two decades, transitioning from basic research to clinical investigations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of MSNs in the biomedical field.
  • To summarize the development history, nanostructured architectures, and nanocomposite classifications of MSNs.
  • To highlight biomedical applications, targeted therapies, and clinical trial progress of MSNs.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on MSNs in biomedicine.
  • Analysis of MSN development, design, and preparation techniques.
  • Categorization of MSNs based on structure, composition, and functionalization.

Main Results:

  • MSNs exhibit diverse biomedical applications including biosensing, disease diagnosis, and treatment.
  • Surface functionalization is crucial for tailoring MSNs for specific biomedical purposes.
  • Several MSNs-based nanoplatforms are advancing through clinical trials for targeted therapies.

Conclusions:

  • MSNs are a rapidly advancing area in nanomedicine with significant therapeutic potential.
  • Further research and development are needed to overcome challenges in clinical translation.
  • The future of MSNs in biomedicine involves continued innovation in targeted drug delivery and regenerative medicine.