Subcellular visualization: organelle-specific targeted drug delivery and discovery

X Shao, C Meng, W Song, T Zhang, Q Chen - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organelles perform critical biological functions due to their distinct molecular composition
and internal environment. Disorders in organelles or their interacting networks have been …

Examining intracellular organelle function using fluorescent probes: from animalcules to quantum dots

DB Zorov, E Kobrinsky, M Juhaszova… - Circulation …, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Fluorescence microscopy imaging has become one of the most useful techniques to assess
the activity of individual cells, subcellular trafficking of signals to and between organelles …

Cellular imaging in drug discovery

P Lang, K Yeow, A Nichols, A Scheer - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2006 - nature.com
Traditional screening paradigms often focus on single targets. To facilitate drug discovery in
the more complex physiological environment of a cell or organism, powerful cellular imaging …

Intracellular trafficking pathways and drug delivery: fluorescence imaging of living and fixed cells

P Watson, AT Jones, DJ Stephens - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
Cellular processes depend on the fidelity of intracellular membrane traffic. Lipids, proteins,
receptor ligands and solute molecules are trafficked to distinct compartments within the cell …

Delivery of drugs to intracellular organelles using drug delivery systems: Analysis of research trends and targeting efficiencies

AR Maity, D Stepensky - International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2015 - Elsevier
Targeting of drug delivery systems (DDSs) to specific intracellular organelles (ie, subcellular
targeting) has been investigated in numerous publications, but targeting efficiency of these …

Subcellular targeting: a new frontier for drug-loaded pharmaceutical nanocarriers and the concept of the magic bullet

GGM D'Souza, V Weissig - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The ability of a pharmacologically active molecule selectively to find its target is closely
linked with its potential as a successful therapeutic drug. It has become increasingly evident …

Recent advances in organelle-targeted fluorescent probes

NE Choi, JY Lee, EC Park, JH Lee, J Lee - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in fluorescence imaging techniques and super-resolution microscopy
have extended the applications of fluorescent probes in studying various cellular processes …

Strategies for organelle targeting of fluorescent probes

J Lin, K Yang, EJ New - Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescent tools have emerged as an important tool for studying the distinct chemical
microenvironments of organelles, due to their high specificity and ability to be used in non …

Organelle targeting: third level of drug targeting

NM Sakhrani, H Padh - Drug design, development and therapy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Drug discovery and drug delivery are two main aspects for treatment of a variety of
disorders. However, the real bottleneck associated with systemic drug administration is the …

Guiding drugs to target‐harboring organelles: Stretching drug‐delivery to a higher level of resolution

S Louzoun‐Zada, QZ Jaber, M Fridman - Angewandte Chemie, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The ratio between the dose of drug required for optimal efficacy and the dose that causes
toxicity is referred to as the therapeutic window. This ratio can be increased by directing the …