Preface ......................................................... v
Contributors ................................................... ix
Part I Reviews
1 Nanoscale Biosensor for Detection of Reactive Oxygen
Species ...................................................... 3
Tarl W. Prow, Daniel Sundh, and Gerard A. Lutty
2 Nanoparticles: Toxicity, Radicals, Electron Transfer, and
Antioxidants ................................................ 15
Peter Kovacic and Ratnasamy Somanathan
3 Encapsulation of Antioxidants in Gastrointestinal-Resistant
Nanoparticulate Carriers .................................... 37
Eliana B. Souto, Patricia Severino, Rafael Basso, and
Maria Helena A. Santana
4 Toxicity of Novel Nanosized Formulations Used in Medicine ... 47
Afaf El-Ansary, Sooad Al-Daihan, Abir Ben Bacha, and Malak
Kotb
5 Fullerenol Nanoparticles: Toxicity and Antioxidant
Activity .................................................... 75
Rade Injac, Matevz Prijatelj, and Borut Strukelj
6 Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) Detection with Nanoprobes for
Biological Applications: A Mini-review ..................... 101
Gwangseong Kim, Yоng-Eun Koo Lee, and Raoul Kopelman
7 Studying the Oxidative Stress Paradigm In Vitro:
A Theoretical and Practical Perspective .................... 115
Martin J.D. Clift and Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
8 Evaluation of the Effect of Acute and Subacute Exposure
to TiO2 Nanoparticles on Oxidative Stress .................. 135
Shichang Liu and Zhuo Yang
9 Biomedical Applications of Nano-antioxidant ................ 147
Geeta Watal, Aparna Watal, Prashant Kumar Rai,
Devendra Kumar Rai, Gaurav Sharma, and Bechan Sharma
Part II Protocols
10 Lipid Peroxidation Due to In Vitro and In Vivo Exposure
of Biological Samples to Nanoparticles ..................... 155
Anca Dinischiotu, Loredana Stanca, Daniela Gradinaru,
Sorina Nicoleta Petrache, Mihaela Radu, and Andreea Iren
Serban
11 Testing Nanomaterial Toxicity in Unicellular Eukaryotic
Algae and Fish Cell Lines .................................. 165
Alexandra Kroll, Dana Kühnel, and Kristin Schirmer
12 Gold Nanoparticles and Oxidative Stress in the Blue
Mussel, Mytilus edulis ..................................... 197
Sara Tedesco, Hugh Doyle, Daniela Iacopino, Irene
O'Donovan, Sarah Keane, and David Sheehan
13 Oxidative Biomarkers to Assess the Nanoparticle-Induced
Oxidative Stress ........................................... 205
Rama Narsimha Reddy Anreddy, Narsimha Reddy Yellu, and
Krishna R. Devarakonda
14 Vesicular Antioxidants: Role in Age-Related Cerebral
Oxidative Injury ........................................... 221
Sibani Sarkar, Ardhendu Kumar Mandal, and Nirmalendu Das
15 Methods for Detection of Oxidative Stress and
Genotoxicity of Engineered Nanoparticles ................... 231
Ashutosh Kumar, Vyom Sharma, and Alok Dhawan
16 Size-Dependent Study of Pulmonary Responses to Nano-sized
Iron and Copper Oxide Nanoparticles ........................ 247
Rajiv Kumar and Dattatri K. Nagesha
17 In Vitro Techniques to Investigate the Oxidative Effects
of Quantum Dots ............................................ 265
Ridhima Juneja and Indrajit Roy
18 Hybrid Polymeric Nanoparticles: Potential Candidate
for Ophthalmic Delivery .................................... 279
Dhruba J. Bharali, Donald Armstrong, and Shaker A. Mousa
Part III Future Directions
19 Relevance of Nanotechnology in Modulating Oxidative
Stress: An Overview ........................................ 289
Dhruba J. Bharali and Shaker A. Mousa
Index ......................................................... 293
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