Nanoparticle targeting of anti-cancer drugs that alter intracellular signaling or influence the tumor microenvironment

M Kanapathipillai, A Brock, DE Ingber - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle-based therapeutics are poised to become a leading delivery strategy for
cancer treatment because they potentially offer higher selectivity, reduced toxicity, longer …

Extracellular matrix: emerging roles and potential therapeutic targets for breast cancer

Y Zhao, X Zheng, Y Zheng, Y Chen, W Fei… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Increasing evidence shows that the extracellular matrix (ECM) is an important regulator of
breast cancer (BC). The ECM comprises of highly variable and dynamic components …

Magnetically tuning tether mobility of integrin ligand regulates adhesion, spreading, and differentiation of stem cells

DSH Wong, J Li, X Yan, B Wang, R Li, L Zhang… - Nano …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Cells sense and respond to the surrounding microenvironment through binding of
membranous integrin to ligands such as the Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD) peptide. Previous studies …

The therapeutic potential of targeting tumor microenvironment in breast cancer: rational strategies and recent progress

A Bahrami, SM Hassanian, M Khazaei… - Journal of cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is cellular environment in addition to harboring
carcinoma cells, consists of different components (eg, blood vessels, immune cells …

Sustainable Exscalar Monodispersed Gold Nanoparticles with Enhanced Dispersion Stability and Biocompatibility for Theragnostics

CS Bhatt, A Rajavel, DS Parimi, RN Sella… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The stability and dispersity of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) against various biological,
physicochemical, and physiological transformations while retaining biocompatibility are …

Conjugation of pH-responsive nanoparticles to neural stem cells improves intratumoral therapy

R Mooney, Y Weng, E Garcia, S Bhojane… - Journal of controlled …, 2014 - Elsevier
Intratumoral drug delivery is an inherently appealing approach for concentrating toxic
chemotherapies at the site of action. This mode of administration is currently used in a …

Stimuli-responsive gold nanoparticles for cancer diagnosis and therapy

L Tian, L Lu, Y Qiao, S Ravi, F Salatan… - Journal of functional …, 2016 - mdpi.com
An emerging concept is that cancers strongly depend on both internal and external signals
for growth and invasion. In this review, we will discuss pathological and physical changes in …

Ultrastable and biofunctionalizable conjugated polymer nanoparticles with encapsulated iron for ferroptosis assisted chemodynamic therapy

KA Jasim, AJ Gesquiere - Molecular Pharmaceutics, 2019 - ACS Publications
We report the development of novel tumor-targeted conjugated polymer nanoparticles
(CPNPs) carrying iron for chemodynamic therapy (CDT). Tumor cell killing proceeds through …

Poly(m-phenylenediamine)-Based Fluorescent Nanoprobe for Ultrasensitive Detection of Matrix Metalloproteinase 2

Z Wang, X Li, D Feng, L Li, W Shi, H Ma - Analytical chemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
A novel fluorescence nanoprobe for the detection of matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP2) has
been developed by engineering the fluorescein isothiocyanate-labeled peptide onto the …

Copper-catalyzed ring-expansion cascade of azirines with alkynes: Synthesis of multisubstituted pyridines at room temperature

C Sujatha, CS Bhatt, MK Ravva, AK Suresh… - Organic …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The first intermolecular ring-expansion cascade of azirines with alkynes for the synthesis of
pyridines, enabled by a copper/triethylamine catalytic system via simultaneous generation …