Precise gliomas therapy: hypoxia-activated prodrugs sensitized by nano-photosensitizers

H Zhang, C Shi, F Han, M Li, H Ma, R Sui, S Long… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypoxia is one of the prominent features of solid tumors. Hypoxia activated prodrugs
(HAPs), selectively killing hypoxic cells, possess the potential to transform hypoxia from a …

[HTML][HTML] Hypoxia-responsive nanomedicine to overcome tumor microenvironment-mediated resistance to chemo-photodynamic therapy

H Lee, DK Dey, K Kim, S Kim, E Kim, SC Kang… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypoxia is a feature of solid tumors that greatly hinders cancer treatment. Here, we
developed hypoxia-responsive nanoparticles (NPs) that selectively release chlorin e6 (Ce6) …

ROS-sensitive biomimetic nanocarriers modulate tumor hypoxia for synergistic photodynamic chemotherapy

H Liu, W Jiang, Q Wang, L Hang, Y Wang… - Biomaterials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Tumor hypoxia, which is indispensable to tumor propagation and therapy resistance, has
been one of the most important factors influencing clinical outcomes. To modulate the …

Bioorthogonal chemistry and illumination controlled programmed size-changeable nanomedicine for synergistic photodynamic and hypoxia-activated therapy

M Jiang, Y Liu, Y Dong, K Wang, Y Yuan - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) can aggravate the hypoxia aggravation and be further utilized
for the activation of hypoxia-activated prodrug (HAP). Ideally, photosensitizers (PSs) are …

Light-enhanced hypoxia-responsive nanoparticles for deep tumor penetration and combined chemo-photodynamic therapy

Z Li, M Wu, H Bai, X Liu, G Tang - Chemical communications, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we report a light-enhanced hypoxia-responsive nanoparticle for synergic treatment
of solid tumors. The conversion of oxygen in the tumor exterior induced ROS and the …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic cell membrane-coated glucose/oxygen-exhausting nanoreactor for remodeling tumor microenvironment in targeted hypoxic tumor therapy

H Guo, W Zhang, L Wang, Z Shao, X Huang - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypoxia is a common feature within many types of solid tumors, which is closely associated
with limited efficacy for tumor therapies. Moreover, the inability to reach hypoxic tumor cells …

Acidity-responsive nanoplatforms aggravate tumor hypoxia via multiple pathways for amplified chemotherapy

J Yin, C Wang, L Zhao, K Xu, Y Guo, X Song, J Shao… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the hypoxia tumor microenvironment (TME) will not only limit the treatment effect but
also cause tumor recurrence and metastasis, intratumoral aggravated hypoxia level induced …

Recent progress in the development of multifunctional nanoplatform for precise tumor phototherapy

J Liu, J Shi, W Nie, S Wang, G Liu… - Advanced healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phototherapy, including photodynamic therapy and photothermal therapy, mainly relies on
phototherapeutic agents (PAs) to produce heat or toxic reactive oxygen species (ROS) to kill …

Dual-action nanoplatform with a synergetic strategy to promote oxygen accumulation for enhanced photodynamic therapy against hypoxic tumors

C Ren, X Xu, D Yan, M Gu, J Zhang, H Zhang, C Han… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
With the development of redox-related therapy modalities in cancer therapy, photodynamic
therapy (PDT) has gradually become the most widely used type in the clinic. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress of hypoxia-modulated multifunctional nanomedicines to enhance photodynamic therapy: opportunities, challenges, and future development

Y Sun, D Zhao, G Wang, Y Wang, L Cao, J Sun… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypoxia, a salient feature of most solid tumors, confers invasiveness and resistance to the
tumor cells. Oxygen-consumption photodynamic therapy (PDT) suffers from the undesirable …