Obstacles and opportunities in a forward vision for cancer nanomedicine

I de Lázaro, DJ Mooney - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer nanomedicines were initially envisioned as magic bullets, travelling through the
circulation to target tumours while sparing healthy tissues the toxicity of classic …

The use of alternative strategies for enhanced nanoparticle delivery to solid tumors

M Izci, C Maksoudian, BB Manshian… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterial (NM) delivery to solid tumors has been the focus of intense research for over a
decade. Classically, scientists have tried to improve NM delivery by employing passive or …

Targeting strategies for tissue-specific drug delivery

Z Zhao, A Ukidve, J Kim, S Mitragotri - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Off-target effects of systemically administered drugs have been a major hurdle in designing
therapies with desired efficacy and acceptable toxicity. Developing targeting strategies to …

Neutrophils as emerging therapeutic targets

T Németh, M Sperandio, A Mócsai - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2020 - nature.com
Neutrophils are the most abundant circulating leukocytes, being the first line of defence
against bacterial and fungal infections. However, neutrophils also contribute to tissue …

Nanostructured particles assembled from natural building blocks for advanced therapies

Y Ju, H Liao, JJ Richardson, J Guo… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Advanced treatments based on immune system manipulation, gene transcription and
regulation, specific organ and cell targeting, and/or photon energy conversion have …

Nanoparticle vaccines against infectious diseases

R Pati, M Shevtsov, A Sonawane - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Due to emergence of new variants of pathogenic micro-organisms the treatment and
immunization of infectious diseases have become a great challenge in the past few years. In …

The interaction between nanoparticles and immune system: application in the treatment of inflammatory diseases

J Liu, Z Liu, Y Pang, H Zhou - Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Nanoparticle (NP) is an emerging tool applied in the biomedical field. With combination of
different materials and adjustment of their physical and chemical properties, nanoparticles …

Engineering cells for precision drug delivery: New advances, clinical translation, and emerging strategies

CJ Chao, E Zhang, Z Zhao - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Cells have emerged as a promising new form of drug delivery carriers owing to their
distinguished advantages such as naturally bypassing immune recognition, intrinsic …

Constitutional isomerization enables bright NIR‐II AIEgen for brain‐inflammation imaging

S Liu, C Chen, Y Li, H Zhang, J Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The shortage of high quantum yield (QY) organic fluorophores in the second near‐infrared
window (NIR‐II) has become a bottleneck in bioimaging field. Now, a simple strategy is …

Decoy nanoparticles protect against COVID-19 by concurrently adsorbing viruses and inflammatory cytokines

L Rao, S Xia, W Xu, R Tian, G Yu… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2), has highlighted the urgent need to rapidly develop therapeutic strategies for …