Getting across the cell membrane: an overview for small molecules, peptides, and proteins

NJ Yang, MJ Hinner - Site-Specific Protein Labeling: Methods and …, 2015 - Springer
The ability to efficiently access cytosolic proteins is desired in both biological research and
medicine. However, targeting intracellular proteins is often challenging, because to reach …

[HTML][HTML] Peptides for nucleic acid delivery

T Lehto, K Ezzat, MJA Wood, SEL Andaloussi - Advanced drug delivery …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nucleic acids and their synthetic oligonucleotide (ON) analogs are a group of gene
therapeutic compounds which hold enormous clinical potential. Despite their undoubted …

Covalent attachment of cyclic TAT peptides to GFP results in protein delivery into live cells with immediate bioavailability

N Nischan, HD Herce, F Natale… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The delivery of free molecules into the cytoplasm and nucleus by using arginine‐rich cell‐
penetrating peptides (CPPs) has been limited to small cargoes, while large cargoes such as …

Cellular uptake of substrate-initiated cell-penetrating poly (disulfide) s

G Gasparini, EK Bang, G Molinard… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Substrate-initiated, self-inactivating, cell-penetrating poly (disulfide) s (siCPDs) are
introduced as general transporters for the covalent delivery of unmodified substrates of free …

Cellular uptake: lessons from supramolecular organic chemistry

G Gasparini, EK Bang, J Montenegro… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The objective of this Feature Article is to reflect on the importance of established and
emerging principles of supramolecular organic chemistry to address one of the most …

Controllable disulfide exchange polymerization of polyguanidine for effective biomedical applications by thiol‐mediated uptake

Y Zhu, M Lin, W Hu, J Wang, ZG Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
New preparation methods of vectors are the key to develo** the next generation of
biomacromolecule delivery systems. In this study, a controllable disulfide exchange …

Transferrin and octaarginine modified dual-functional liposomes with improved cancer cell targeting and enhanced intracellular delivery for the treatment of ovarian …

P Deshpande, A Jhaveri, B Pattni, S Biswas… - Drug …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Off-target effects of drugs severely limit cancer therapy. Targeted nanocarriers are promising
to enhance the delivery of therapeutics to tumors. Among many approaches for active tumor …

Promoting siRNA delivery via enhanced cellular uptake using an arginine-decorated amphiphilic dendrimer

X Liu, C Liu, J Zhou, C Chen, F Qu, JJ Rossi, P Rocchi… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
RNA interference (RNAi) with small interfering RNA (siRNA) is expected to offer an attractive
means to specifically and efficiently silence disease-associated genes for treating various …

Loosening of lipid packing promotes oligoarginine entry into cells

T Murayama, T Masuda, S Afonin… - Angewandte …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Despite extensive use of arginine‐rich cell‐penetrating peptides (CPPs)—including
octaarginine (R8)—as intracellular delivery vectors, mechanisms for their internalization are …

Strategies for transitioning macrocyclic peptides to cell-permeable drug leads

LJ Walport, R Obexer, H Suga - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Peptides are a highly versatile class of promising drug candidates.•Peptides can
be both passively and actively cell permeable.•It is now possible to develop cell permeable …