Marine biomaterials in biomedical nano/micro-systems

Y Wang, L Chen, Y Wang, X Wang, D Qian… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Marine resources in unique marine environments provide abundant, cost-effective natural
biomaterials with distinct structures, compositions, and biological activities compared to …

The nuclear factor kappa B signaling pathway is a master regulator of renal fibrosis

N Ren, WF Wang, L Zou, YL Zhao, H Miao… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Renal fibrosis is increasingly recognized as a global public health problem. Acute kidney
injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) both result in renal fibrosis. Oxidative stress …

Application of nanotechnology in the treatment of glomerulonephritis: current status and future perspectives

HQ Zhan, X Zhang, XL Chen, L Cheng… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Glomerulonephritis (GN) is the most common cause of end-stage renal failure worldwide; in
most cases, it cannot be cured and can only delay the progression of the disease. At …

Development of nanodrug-based eye drops with good penetration properties and ROS responsiveness for controllable release to treat fungal keratitis

P Niu, Y Wu, F Zeng, S Zhang, S Liu, H Gao - NPG Asia Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Fungal keratitis is challenging to diagnose and treat and remains a significant cause of
blindness worldwide. The easiest and most common method of drug delivery for patients …

The Usefulness of Resistant Maltodextrin and Chitosan Oligosaccharide in Management of Gut Leakage and Microbiota in Chronic Kidney Disease

W Anegkamol, P Kamkang, S Hunthai, M Kaewwongse… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microbiota-dysbiosis-induced gut leakage is a pathophysiologic change in chronic kidney
disease (CKD), leading to the production of several uremic toxins and their absorption into …

Renal cell-targeted drug delivery strategy for acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease: a mini-review

D Liu, Y Du, FY Jin, XL Xu, YZ Du - Molecular Pharmaceutics, 2021 - ACS Publications
Kidney diseases, including acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD),
have become a global public health concern associated with high morbidity, mortality, and …

Tacrolimus induces remission in refractory and relapsing lupus nephritis by decreasing P-glycoprotein expression and function on peripheral blood lymphocytes

S Edavalath, MK Rai, V Gupta, R Mishra… - Rheumatology …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract P-glycoprotein (P-gp)-mediated efflux of corticosteroids (CS) may contribute to
treatment unresponsiveness in Lupus Nephritis (LN) patients. Tacrolimus is a P-gp inhibitor …

Cationic nanoparticles-based approaches for immune tolerance induction in vivo

K Mao, J Wang, Q Xie, YG Yang, S Shen, T Sun… - Journal of Controlled …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of autoimmune diseases and the rejection of transplanted organs are
primarily caused by an exaggerated immune response to autoantigens or graft antigens …

Nasal administration of polysaccharides-based nanocarrier combining hemoglobin and diferuloylmethane for managing diabetic kidney disease

AEY Chuang, YL Chen, HJ Chiu, HT Nguyen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The management of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) faces challenges stemming from
intricate pathologies and suboptimal biodistributions during drug delivery. Although clinically …

In situ generation of Copper sulfide within Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid): A strategy for Safer photothermal therapy in Triple-Negative breast cancer

Z Chen, L Hu, B Xu, Z Liu, L Zeng, M Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Copper sulfide nanoparticles (CuS NPs) have garnered significant attention in
photothermal therapy (PTT) owing to their facile synthesis, biodegradability, stability, and …