Targeting drugs to tumours using cell membrane-coated nanoparticles

RH Fang, W Gao, L Zhang - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2023‏ - nature.com
Traditional cancer therapeutics, such as chemotherapies, are often limited by their non-
specific nature, causing harm to non-malignant tissues. Over the past several decades …

A review of particle shape effects on material properties for various engineering applications: from macro to nanoscale

U Ulusoy - Minerals, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
It is well known that most particle technology studies attempting to predict secondary
properties based on primary properties such as size and shape begin with particle …

Promising dawn in tumor microenvironment therapy: engineering oral bacteria

Z Wang, W Sun, R Hua, Y Wang, Y Li… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Despite decades of research, cancer continues to be a major global health concern. The
human mouth appears to be a multiplicity of local environments communicating with other …

Second near-infrared photothermal materials for combinational nanotheranostics

C Xu, K Pu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Second near-infrared photothermal therapy (NIR-II PTT, 1000–1500 nm) has recently
emerged as a new phototherapeutic modality with the advantages of deeper penetration …

Beyond the visible: bioinspired infrared adaptive materials

J Yang, X Zhang, X Zhang, L Wang… - Advanced …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Infrared (IR) adaptation phenomena are ubiquitous in nature and biological systems. Taking
inspiration from natural creatures, researchers have devoted extensive efforts for develo** …

Recent advances in polymeric drug delivery systems

YK Sung, SW Kim - Biomaterials Research, 2020‏ - spj.science.org
Background Polymeric drug delivery systems have been achieved great development in the
last two decades. Polymeric drug delivery has defined as a formulation or a device that …

Toward nanotechnology-enabled approaches against the COVID-19 pandemic

C Weiss, M Carriere, L Fusco, I Capua… - ACS …, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
The COVID-19 outbreak has fueled a global demand for effective diagnosis and treatment
as well as mitigation of the spread of infection, all through large-scale approaches such as …

Biomimetic and bioinspired nano‐platforms for cancer vaccine development

C Feng, P Tan, G Nie, M Zhu - Exploration, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
The advent of immunotherapy has revolutionized the treating modalities of cancer. Cancer
vaccine, aiming to harness the host immune system to induce a tumor‐specific killing effect …

Treatment of atherosclerosis by macrophage-biomimetic nanoparticles via targeted pharmacotherapy and sequestration of proinflammatory cytokines

C Gao, Q Huang, C Liu, CHT Kwong, L Yue… - Nature …, 2020‏ - nature.com
Vascular disease remains the leading cause of death and disability, the etiology of which
often involves atherosclerosis. The current treatment of atherosclerosis by pharmacotherapy …

Enhanced tumour penetration and prolonged circulation in blood of polyzwitterion–drug conjugates with cell-membrane affinity

S Chen, Y Zhong, W Fan, J **ang, G Wang… - Nature Biomedical …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Effective anticancer nanomedicines need to exhibit prolonged circulation in blood, to
extravasate and accumulate in tumours, and to be taken up by tumour cells. These …