Biocompatible iron oxide nanoparticles for targeted cancer gene therapy: A review

J Zhang, T Zhang, J Gao - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, gene therapy has made remarkable achievements in tumor treatment. In a
successfully cancer gene therapy, a smart gene delivery system is necessary for both …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering poly-and micelleplexes for nucleic acid delivery–A reflection on their endosomal escape

B Winkeljann, DC Keul, OM Merkel - Journal of Controlled Release, 2023 - Elsevier
For the longest time, the field of nucleic acid delivery has remained skeptical whether or not
polycationic drug carrier systems would ever make it into clinical practice. Yet, with the …

[HTML][HTML] A quantitative view on multivalent nanomedicine targeting

L Woythe, NB Tito, L Albertazzi - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Although the concept of selective delivery has been postulated over 100 years ago, no
targeted nanomedicine has been clinically approved so far. Nanoparticles modified with …

Polyplex designs for improving the stability and safety of RNA therapeutics

S Uchida, CYJ Lau, M Oba, K Miyata - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle-based delivery systems have contributed to the recent clinical success of RNA
therapeutics, including siRNA and mRNA. RNA delivery using polymers has several distinct …

On complex coacervate core micelles: Structure-function perspectives

JR Magana, CCM Sproncken, IK Voets - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The co-assembly of ionic-neutral block copolymers with oppositely charged species
produces nanometric colloidal complexes, known, among other names, as complex …

Super-resolution microscopy for nanomedicine research

S Pujals, L Albertazzi - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Super-resolution microscopy, or nanoscopy, revolutionized the field of cell biology, enabling
researchers to visualize cellular structures with nanometric resolution, single-molecule …

Can super-resolution microscopy become a standard characterization technique for materials chemistry?

S Dhiman, T Andrian, BS Gonzalez, MME Tholen… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The characterization of newly synthesized materials is a cornerstone of all chemistry and
nanotechnology laboratories. For this purpose, a wide array of analytical techniques have …

Nanoscopy for endosomal escape quantification

T Andrian, R Riera, S Pujals, L Albertazzi - Nanoscale Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The successful cytosolic delivery of nanoparticles is hampered by their endosomal
entrapment and degradation. To push forward the smart development of nanoparticles we …

Supramolecular Assembly of Polyphenols and Nucleic Acids by Thermal Cycling for Immune Cell Activation

Y Qu, H Zhu, Z Lin, D Vanni, SK Bhangu… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Supramolecular assembly of polyphenols and biomacromolecules (proteins and nucleic
acids) has emerged as a versatile and simple strategy to construct nanomaterials with …

Recent CPP-based applications in medicine

K Kurrikoff, Ü Langel - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Cell-penetrating peptides (CPP) offer versatile tools for the field of drug delivery
and development of macromolecular therapeutics. These tools have matured into …