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 …

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** …

Magnetic torque–driven living microrobots for increased tumor infiltration

T Gwisai, N Mirkhani, MG Christiansen, TT Nguyen… - Science Robotics, 2022 - science.org
Biohybrid bacteria–based microrobots are increasingly recognized as promising externally
controllable vehicles for targeted cancer therapy. Magnetic fields in particular have been …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

The current application of nanotechnology in food and agriculture

X He, H Deng, H Hwang - Journal of food and drug analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
The rapid development of nanotechnology has been facilitating the transformations of
traditional food and agriculture sectors, particularly the invention of smart and active …

Strategies for the development of metalloimmunotherapies

X Sun, X Zhou, X Shi, OA Abed, X An, YL Lei… - Nature Biomedical …, 2024 - nature.com
Metal ions play crucial roles in the regulation of immune pathways. In fact, metallodrugs
have a long record of accomplishment as effective treatments for a wide range of diseases …