[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology based drug delivery systems for the treatment of anterior segment eye diseases

AL Onugwu, CS Nwagwu, OS Onugwu… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diseases affecting the anterior segment of the eye are the primary causes of vision
impairment and blindness globally. Drug administration through the topical ocular route is …

Cell-penetrating peptides in diagnosis and treatment of human diseases: from preclinical research to clinical application

J Xie, Y Bi, H Zhang, S Dong, L Teng, RJ Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) are short peptides (fewer than 30 amino acids) that have
been predominantly used in basic and preclinical research during the last 30 years. Since …

Highly retina-permeating and long-acting resveratrol/metformin nanotherapeutics for enhanced treatment of macular degeneration

DD Nguyen, LJ Luo, CJ Yang, JY Lai - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of therapeutics for effective treatments of retinal diseases is significantly
constrained by various biological barriers. We herein report a nanomedicine strategy to …

Poly(l‐Histidine)‐Mediated On‐Demand Therapeutic Delivery of Roughened Ceria Nanocages for Treatment of Chemical Eye Injury

CJ Yang, DD Nguyen, JY Lai - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Development of topical bioactive formulations capable of overcoming the low
bioavailability of conventional eye drops is critically important for efficient management of …

Penetration enhancers in ocular drug delivery

RV Moiseev, PWJ Morrison, F Steele… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
There are more than 100 recognized disorders of the eye. This makes the development of
advanced ocular formulations an important topic in pharmaceutical science. One of the ways …

Biofilm microenvironment activated supramolecular nanoparticles for enhanced photodynamic therapy of bacterial keratitis

H Han, Y Gao, M Chai, X Zhang, S Liu, Y Huang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Infectious keratitis caused by bacterial biofilms is one of the main causes of corneal
blindness, presenting a serious threat to public health. In this study, matrix metalloproteinase …

A gold mine for drug discovery: Strategies to develop cyclic peptides into therapies

X Jing, K Jin - Medicinal research reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a versatile therapeutic modality, peptides attract much attention because of their great
binding affinity, low toxicity, and the capability of targeting traditionally “undruggable” protein …

Cell penetrating peptides: the potent multi-cargo intracellular carriers

K Kardani, A Milani, S H. Shabani… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Cell penetrating peptides (CPPs) known as protein translocation
domains (PTD), membrane translocating sequences (MTS), or Trojan peptides (TP) are able …

The role of cell‐penetrating peptides in potential anti‐cancer therapy

M Zhou, X Zou, K Cheng, S Zhong, Y Su… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the complex physiological structure, microenvironment and multiple physiological
barriers, traditional anti‐cancer drugs are severely restricted from reaching the tumour site …

Cyclic cell-penetrating peptides as efficient intracellular drug delivery tools

SE Park, MI Sajid, K Parang, RK Tiwari - Molecular pharmaceutics, 2019 - ACS Publications
Cyclic cell-penetrating peptides are relatively a newer class of peptides that have a huge
potential for the intracellular delivery of therapeutic agents aimed at treating challenging …