Therapeutic siRNA: state of the art

B Hu, L Zhong, Y Weng, L Peng, Y Huang… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
ABSTRACT RNA interference (RNAi) is an ancient biological mechanism used to defend
against external invasion. It theoretically can silence any disease-related genes in a …

Emerging blood–brain-barrier-crossing nanotechnology for brain cancer theranostics

W Tang, W Fan, J Lau, L Deng, Z Shen… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Brain cancer, especially the most common type of glioblastoma, is highly invasive and
known as one of the most devastating and deadly neoplasms. Despite surgical and medical …

Nanoparticle orientation to control RNA loading and ligand display on extracellular vesicles for cancer regression

F Pi, DW Binzel, TJ Lee, Z Li, M Sun… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Nanotechnology offers many benefits, and here we report an advantage of applying RNA
nanotechnology for directional control. The orientation of arrow-shaped RNA was altered to …

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 …

Advancement of the emerging field of RNA nanotechnology

D Jasinski, F Haque, DW Binzel, P Guo - ACS nano, 2017 - ACS Publications
The field of RNA nanotechnology has advanced rapidly during the past decade. A variety of
programmable RNA nanoparticles with defined shape, size, and stoichiometry have been …

Systemic delivery of anti-miRNA for suppression of triple negative breast cancer utilizing RNA nanotechnology

D Shu, H Li, Y Shu, G Xiong, WE Carson III, F Haque… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
MicroRNAs play important roles in regulating the gene expression and life cycle of cancer
cells. In particular, miR-21, an oncogenic miRNA is a major player involved in tumor …

Thermostability, tunability, and tenacity of RNA as rubbery anionic polymeric materials in nanotechnology and nanomedicine—specific cancer targeting with …

DW Binzel, X Li, N Burns, E Khan, WJ Lee… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
RNA nanotechnology is the bottom-up self-assembly of nanometer-scale architectures,
resembling LEGOs, composed mainly of RNA. The ideal building material should be (1) …

Bacteriophages and phage-inspired nanocarriers for targeted delivery of therapeutic cargos

M Karimi, H Mirshekari, SMM Basri, S Bahrami… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2016 - Elsevier
The main goal of drug delivery systems is to target therapeutic cargoes to desired cells and
to ensure their efficient uptake. Recently a number of studies have focused on designing bio …

Liquid biopsy in glioblastoma management: from current research to future perspectives

L Gatto, E Franceschi, V Di Nunno, A Tosoni… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary tumor of the central nervous system.
Arising from neuroepithelial glial cells, GBM is characterized by invasive behavior, extensive …

Nanomaterial-enabled cancer therapy

S Quader, K Kataoka - Molecular Therapy, 2017 - cell.com
While cancer remains the major cause of death worldwide, nanomaterial (NM)-based
diagnosis and treatment modalities are showing remarkable potential to better tackle clinical …