Enhancing the therapeutic efficacy of nanoparticles for cancer treatment using versatile targeted strategies

H Tian, T Zhang, S Qin, Z Huang, L Zhou, J Shi… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Poor targeting of therapeutics leading to severe adverse effects on normal tissues is
considered one of the obstacles in cancer therapy. To help overcome this, nanoscale drug …

Conquering the hypoxia limitation for photodynamic therapy

Y Wan, LH Fu, C Li, J Lin, P Huang - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has aroused great research interest in recent years owing to its
high spatiotemporal selectivity, minimal invasiveness, and low systemic toxicity. However …

Engineering macrophage exosome disguised biodegradable nanoplatform for enhanced sonodynamic therapy of glioblastoma

T Wu, Y Liu, Y Cao, Z Liu - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) exhibits high tissue penetration and negligible radiation
damage to normal tissues, and thus emerges as a promising cancer therapeutic modality for …

Photodynamic therapy: Innovative approaches for antibacterial and anticancer treatments

M Kolarikova, B Hosikova, H Dilenko… - Medicinal Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy is an alternative treatment mainly for cancer but also for bacterial
infections. This treatment dates back to 1900 when a German medical school graduate …

Hypoxia and the tumor microenvironment

Y Li, L Zhao, XF Li - Technology in cancer research & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Hypoxia is an important feature of the tumor microenvironment, and is closely associated
with cell proliferation, angiogenesis, metabolism and the tumor immune response. All these …

Stimuli‐responsive nanoparticles for controlled drug delivery in synergistic cancer immunotherapy

J Zhang, Y Lin, Z Lin, Q Wei, J Qian, R Ruan… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer immunotherapy has achieved promising clinical progress over the recent years for
its potential to treat metastatic tumors and inhibit their recurrences effectively. However, low …

Advances in metal–organic framework-based nanozymes and their applications

X Huang, S Zhang, Y Tang, X Zhang, Y Bai… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanozymes bridge the fields of inorganic nanomaterials and biology and have attracted
wide attention. Nanozymes have the catalytic capabilities of inorganic materials at the …

Biomaterials tools to modulate the tumour microenvironment in immunotherapy

Y Chao, Z Liu - Nature Reviews Bioengineering, 2023 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapies, such as immune checkpoint blockade and chimeric antigen
receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, have transformed clinical oncology. However, limited patient …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the active sites on ferrihydrite with apparent catalase-like activity for potentiating radiotherapy

R Zhang, L Chen, Q Liang, J Xi, H Zhao, Y Jin, X Gao… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of catalase-like nanozymes in relieving tumor hypoxia has been a promising
strategy for adjuvant radiotherapy, yet their catalytic mechanism and toxic potential remain …

A Metal‐Free Mesoporous Carbon Dots/Silica Hybrid Type I Photosensitizer with Enzyme‐Activity for Synergistic Treatment of Hypoxic Tumor

B Tian, S Liu, C Yu, S Liu, S Dong… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a less O2‐dependent photodynamic therapy (PDT), type I PDT is an effective approach to
overcome the hypoxia‐induced low efficiency against solid tumors. However, the commonly …