Nanomaterials for cancer therapy: current progress and perspectives

Z Cheng, M Li, R Dey, Y Chen - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2021 - Springer
Cancer is a disease with complex pathological process. Current chemotherapy faces
problems such as lack of specificity, cytotoxicity, induction of multi-drug resistance and stem …

Intracellular delivery by membrane disruption: mechanisms, strategies, and concepts

MP Stewart, R Langer, KF Jensen - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Intracellular delivery is a key step in biological research and has enabled decades of
biomedical discoveries. It is also becoming increasingly important in industrial and medical …

Enhanced prime editing systems by manipulating cellular determinants of editing outcomes

PJ Chen, JA Hussmann, J Yan, F Knipping… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
While prime editing enables precise sequence changes in DNA, cellular determinants of
prime editing remain poorly understood. Using pooled CRISPRi screens, we discovered that …

A first-in-human phase 0 clinical study of RNA interference–based spherical nucleic acids in patients with recurrent glioblastoma

P Kumthekar, CH Ko, T Paunesku, K Dixit… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most difficult cancers to effectively treat, in part because of
the lack of precision therapies and limited therapeutic access to intracranial tumor sites due …

Knocking down disease: a progress report on siRNA therapeutics

A Wittrup, J Lieberman - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2015 - nature.com
Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs), which downregulate gene expression guided by sequence
complementarity, can be used therapeutically to block the synthesis of disease-causing …

Delivery materials for siRNA therapeutics

R Kanasty, JR Dorkin, A Vegas, D Anderson - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
RNA interference (RNAi) has broad potential as a therapeutic to reversibly silence any gene.
To achieve the clinical potential of RNAi, delivery materials are required to transport short …

Clinical experiences with systemically administered siRNA-based therapeutics in cancer

JE Zuckerman, ME Davis - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2015 - nature.com
Small interfering RNA (siRNA)-based therapies are emerging as a promising new
anticancer approach, and a small number of Phase I clinical trials involving patients with …

Evidence of RNAi in humans from systemically administered siRNA via targeted nanoparticles

ME Davis, JE Zuckerman, CHJ Choi, D Seligson… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Therapeutics that are designed to engage RNA interference (RNAi) pathways have the
potential to provide new, major ways of imparting therapy to patients,. Long, double …

Knocking down barriers: advances in siRNA delivery

KA Whitehead, R Langer, DG Anderson - Nature reviews Drug …, 2009 - nature.com
In the 10 years that have passed since the Nobel prize-winning discovery of RNA
interference (RNAi), billions of dollars have been invested in the therapeutic application of …

Nanoparticle therapeutics: an emerging treatment modality for cancer

ME Davis, Z Chen, DM Shin - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2008 - nature.com
Nanoparticles—particles in the size range 1–100 nm—are emerging as a class of
therapeutics for cancer. Early clinical results suggest that nanoparticle therapeutics can …