Living leukocyte‐based drug delivery systems

Y Chen, D Qin, J Zou, X Li, XD Guo, Y Tang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Leukocytes play a vital role in immune responses, including defending against invasive
pathogens, reconstructing impaired tissue, and maintaining immune homeostasis. When the …

Advances in nanomaterial-based targeted drug delivery systems

X Cheng, Q Xie, Y Sun - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nanomaterial-based drug delivery systems (NBDDS) are widely used to improve the safety
and therapeutic efficacy of encapsulated drugs due to their unique physicochemical and …

Engineered macrophages as near-infrared light activated drug vectors for chemo-photodynamic therapy of primary and bone metastatic breast cancer

Y Huang, Z Guan, X Dai, Y Shen, Q Wei, L Ren… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Patients with primary and bone metastatic breast cancer have significantly reduced survival
and life quality. Due to the poor drug delivery efficiency of anti-metastasis therapy and the …

Cell membrane coated nanocarriers-an efficient biomimetic platform for targeted therapy

P Dash, AM Piras, M Dash - Journal of controlled release, 2020 - Elsevier
Targeted therapy approaches have become the core of modern translational science and as
an intriguing field, it is the solution of the conventional drug delivery problems that were …

Cell primitive-based biomimetic functional materials for enhanced cancer therapy

GF Luo, WH Chen, X Zeng, XZ Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Cell primitive-based functional materials that combine the advantages of natural substances
and nanotechnology have emerged as attractive therapeutic agents for cancer therapy. Cell …

Neutrophil‐based drug delivery systems

D Chu, X Dong, X Shi, C Zhang, Z Wang - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
White blood cells (WBCs) are a major component of immunity in response to pathogen
invasion. Neutrophils are the most abundant WBCs in humans, playing a central role in …

[HTML][HTML] The progress and perspective of nanoparticle-enabled tumor metastasis treatment

W Zhang, F Wang, C Hu, Y Zhou, H Gao… - Acta pharmaceutica sinica …, 2020 - Elsevier
As one of the most serious threats to human being, cancer is hard to be treated when
metastasis happens. What's worse, there are few identified targets of metastasis for drug …

Chemotaxis‐guided self‐propelled macrophage motor for targeted treatment of acute pneumonia

L Yue, C Gao, J Li, H Chen, SMY Lee, R Luo… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Immune cells exhibit great potential as carriers of nanomedicine, attributed to their high
tolerance to internalized nanomaterials and targeted accumulation in inflammatory tissues …

Recent advances in photodynamic therapy for cancer and infectious diseases

X Shi, CY Zhang, J Gao, Z Wang - … Reviews: Nanomedicine and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment by combining light and a photosensitizer to
generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) for cellular damage, and is used to treat cancer …

Remodeling the tumor microenvironment with emerging nanotherapeutics

Q Chen, G Liu, S Liu, H Su, Y Wang, J Li… - Trends in pharmacological …, 2018 - cell.com
The tumor microenvironment (TME) has profound impacts on cancer progression and
remodeling of the TME has emerged as a strategy to facilitate cancer therapy. Recently …