Dual-stabilized selenium nanoparticles with chitosan and SS31 peptide: Resolving instability for enhancing ROS elimination, suppressing inflammation, and combating bacterial infections

Panpan Ming; Yuwen Wei; Yawen Zhu; Kang Li; Wenqing Zhu; Jing Qiu

doi:10.1016/j.colsurfb.2025.114749

journal article Sep 01, 2025

Dual-stabilized selenium nanoparticles with chitosan and SS31 peptide: Resolving instability for enhancing ROS elimination, suppressing inflammation, and combating bacterial infections

Panpan Ming Yuwen Wei Yawen Zhu Kang Li

Wenqing Zhu

Jing Qiu

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces Vol. 253 pp. 114749 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Sep 01, 2025
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hefei, China

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Kang Li

Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210094, P. R. China

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China Award: 82271003

Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province Award: BK20241865

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Panpan Ming, Yuwen Wei, Yawen Zhu, et al. (2025). Dual-stabilized selenium nanoparticles with chitosan and SS31 peptide: Resolving instability for enhancing ROS elimination, suppressing inflammation, and combating bacterial infections. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 253, 114749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2025.114749

Dual-stabilized selenium nanoparticles with chitosan and SS31 peptide: Resolving instability for enhancing ROS elimination, suppressing inflammation, and combating bacterial infections

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