Fluorescent nanoparticles for super-resolution imaging
Super-resolution imaging techniques that overcome the diffraction limit of light have gained
wide popularity for visualizing cellular structures with nanometric resolution. Following the …
wide popularity for visualizing cellular structures with nanometric resolution. Following the …
Smart and bioinspired systems for overcoming biological barriers and enhancing disease theranostics
Nanomedicine has emerged as a promising mean to improve theranostic efficacy and
reduce side effects. Currently, only very small percentage of injected dose reaches the solid …
reduce side effects. Currently, only very small percentage of injected dose reaches the solid …
Self‐assembled peptide‐based nanomaterials for biomedical imaging and therapy
GB Qi, YJ Gao, L Wang, H Wang - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Peptide‐based materials are one of the most important biomaterials, with diverse structures
and functionalities. Over the past few decades, a self‐assembly strategy is introduced to …
and functionalities. Over the past few decades, a self‐assembly strategy is introduced to …
Harnessing endogenous stimuli for responsive materials in theranostics
Materials that respond to endogenous stimuli are being leveraged to enhance
spatiotemporal control in a range of biomedical applications from drug delivery to diagnostic …
spatiotemporal control in a range of biomedical applications from drug delivery to diagnostic …
Brief update on endocytosis of nanomedicines
The complexity of nanoscale interactions between biomaterials and cells has limited the
realization of the ultimate vision of nanotechnology in diagnostics and therapeutics. As such …
realization of the ultimate vision of nanotechnology in diagnostics and therapeutics. As such …
Metalloproteinases and their inhibitors: potential for the development of new therapeutics
The metalloproteinase (MP) family of zinc-dependent proteases, including matrix
metalloproteinases (MMPs), a disintegrin and metalloproteases (ADAMs), and a disintegrin …
metalloproteinases (MMPs), a disintegrin and metalloproteases (ADAMs), and a disintegrin …
Enzyme-responsive nanomaterials for controlled drug delivery
Enzymes underpin physiological function and exhibit dysregulation in many disease-
associated microenvironments and aberrant cell processes. Exploiting altered enzyme …
associated microenvironments and aberrant cell processes. Exploiting altered enzyme …
Stimuli-responsive nanomaterials for biomedical applications
AP Blum, JK Kammeyer, AM Rush… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Nature employs a variety of tactics to precisely time and execute the processes and
mechanics of life, relying on sequential sense and response cascades to transduce …
mechanics of life, relying on sequential sense and response cascades to transduce …
Development of endogenous enzyme-responsive nanomaterials for theranostics
The development of stimuli-responsive nanomaterials provides great potential for accurate
diagnosis, effective treatment and precision theranostics. Among the sources of endogenous …
diagnosis, effective treatment and precision theranostics. Among the sources of endogenous …
MMP-responsive 'smart'drug delivery and tumor targeting
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are major extracellular enzymes involved in cancer
initiation, progression, and metastasis. MMPs are widely used as cancer biomarkers and …
initiation, progression, and metastasis. MMPs are widely used as cancer biomarkers and …