Nanotechnology applications for improved delivery of antiretroviral drugs to the brain

HL Wong, N Chattopadhyay, XY Wu… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2010 - Elsevier
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can gain access to the central nervous system during
the early course of primary infection. Once in the brain compartment the virus actively …

Cell penetrating peptides in the delivery of biopharmaceuticals

WLL Munyendo, H Lv, H Benza-Ingoula, LD Baraza… - Biomolecules, 2012 - mdpi.com
The cell membrane is a highly selective barrier. This limits the cellular uptake of molecules
including DNA, oligonucleotides, peptides and proteins used as therapeutic agents …

An update on pharmaceutical strategies for oral delivery of therapeutic peptides and proteins in adults and pediatrics

N Dan, K Samanta, H Almoazen - Children, 2020 - mdpi.com
While each route of therapeutic drug delivery has its own advantages and limitations, oral
delivery is often favored because it offers convenient painless administration, sustained …

Therapeutic potential of cell-penetrating peptides

L Vasconcelos, K Pärn, Ü Langel - Therapeutic delivery, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The ability of cell-penetrating peptides to cross plasma membranes has been used for
various applications, including the delivery of bioactive molecules to inhibit disease …

Design, synthesis and characterization of a new anionic cell‐penetrating peptide: SAP (E)

I Martín, M Teixidó, E Giralt - ChemBioChem, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cell‐penetrating peptides (CPPs) are powerful tools to transport cell‐impermeable cargoes
into the cytoplasm without damaging the cell membrane. The vast majority of these peptides …

Antisense peptide nucleic acid–diaminobutanoic acid dendron conjugates with sbma-independent antimicrobial activity against gram-negative bacteria

M Iubatti, IM Gabas, LM Cavaco, EH Mood… - ACS infectious …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Precision antisense antibacterial agents may be developed into novel antibiotics in the fight
against multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. In this study, a series of …

Is there a future for cell-penetrating peptides in oligonucleotide delivery?

SH Lee, B Castagner, JC Leroux - European Journal of Pharmaceutics and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Cell-penetrating peptides have been widely investigated as delivery vehicles for
oligonucleotides (eg, siRNA and antisense oligonucleotides). Different delivery strategies …

Prediction of cell-penetrating potential of modified peptides containing natural and chemically modified residues

V Kumar, P Agrawal, R Kumar, S Bhalla… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Designing drug delivery vehicles using cell-penetrating peptides is a hot area of research in
the field of medicine. In the past, number of in silico methods have been developed for …

Sequence-selective recognition of double-stranded RNA and enhanced cellular uptake of cationic nucleobase and backbone-modified peptide nucleic acids

D Hnedzko, DW McGee, YA Karamitas, E Rozners - Rna, 2017 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
Sequence-selective recognition of complex RNAs in live cells could find broad applications
in biology, biomedical research, and biotechnology. However, specific recognition of …

Preclinical Pharmacokinetics in Tumors and Normal Tissues of the Antigene PNA Oligonucleotide MYCN-Inhibitor BGA002

AL Scardovi, D Bartolucci, L Montemurro… - nucleic acid …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Although MYCN has been considered an undruggable target, MYCN alterations confer poor
prognosis in many pediatric and adult cancers. The novel MYCN-specific inhibitor BGA002 …