Lipid nanoparticle-mediated drug delivery to the brain

P Khare, SX Edgecomb, CM Hamadani… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have revolutionized the field of drug delivery through their
applications in siRNA delivery to the liver (Onpattro) and their use in the Pfizer-BioNTech …

Dendrimer-based drug delivery systems for brain targeting

Y Zhu, C Liu, Z Pang - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Human neuroscience has made remarkable progress in understanding basic aspects of
functional organization; it is a renowned fact that the blood–brain barrier (BBB) impedes the …

Pathophysiological aspects and therapeutic armamentarium of Alzheimer's disease: recent trends and future development

BP Dave, YB Shah, KG Maheshwari… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the primary cause of dementia and is characterized by the death
of brain cells due to the accumulation of insoluble amyloid plaques, hyperphosphorylation of …

Oral delivery of RNAi for cancer therapy

H Afrin, R Geetha Bai, R Kumar, SS Ahmad… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2023 - Springer
Cancer is a major health concern worldwide and is still in a continuous surge of seeking for
effective treatments. Since the discovery of RNAi and their mechanism of action, it has …

Extracellular matrix‐mimetic hydrogels for treating neural tissue injury: a focus on fibrin, hyaluronic acid, and elastin‐like polypeptide hydrogels

DW Nelson, RJ Gilbert - Advanced healthcare materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neurological and functional recovery is limited following central nervous system injury and
severe injury to the peripheral nervous system. Extracellular matrix (ECM)‐mimetic …

Crossing the blood-brain barrier with AAV vectors

D Liu, M Zhu, Y Zhang, Y Diao - Metabolic Brain Disease, 2021 - Springer
Central nervous system (CNS) diseases are some of the most difficult to treat because the
blood-brain barrier (BBB) almost entirely limits the passage of many therapeutic drugs into …

Alpha-synuclein targeting therapeutics for Parkinson's disease and related synucleinopathies

S Menon, S Armstrong, A Hamzeh, NP Visanji… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
α-Synuclein (asyn) is a key pathogenetic factor in a group of neurodegenerative diseases
generically known as synucleinopathies, including Parkinson's disease (PD), dementia with …

Advances in dendrimer-mediated targeted drug delivery to the brain

R Gauro, M Nandave, VK Jain, K Jain - Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2021 - Springer
Treating diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) still remains a problem for the
researchers. Existence of specific anatomical barriers, especially the blood brain barrier …

Designing electrospun fiber platforms for efficient delivery of genetic material and genome editing tools

DL Puhl, D Mohanraj, DW Nelson, RJ Gilbert - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrospun fibers are versatile biomaterial platforms with great potential to support
regeneration. Electrospun fiber characteristics such as fiber diameter, degree of alignment …

Materials promoting viral gene delivery

K Kaygisiz, CV Synatschke - Biomaterials Science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Therapeutic viral gene delivery is an emerging technology which aims to correct genetic
mutations by introducing new genetic information to cells either to correct a faulty gene or to …