Polymeric delivery of therapeutic nucleic acids

R Kumar, CF Santa Chalarca, MR Bockman… - Chemical …, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
The advent of genome editing has transformed the therapeutic landscape for several
debilitating diseases, and the clinical outlook for gene therapeutics has never been more …

Driving polymer brushes from synthesis to functioning

R Wang, Q Wei, W Sheng, B Yu, F Zhou… - Angewandte …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
The great success of controlled radical polymerizations has encouraged researchers to
develop more facile and robust approaches for surface‐initiated polymerizations (SIPs) to …

Responsive polymer brush design and emerging applications for nanotheranostics

D Li, L Xu, J Wang, JE Gautrot - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Responsive polymer brushes are a category of polymer brushes that are capable of
conformational and chemical changes in response to external stimuli. They offer unique …

Recent advances in formulation and application of molecular polymer brushes in biomedicine: Therapeutic, diagnostic, and theranostics capabilities

F Adeli, F Abbasi, P Ghandforoushan, HE Külahlı… - Nano Today, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The applications of nanotechnology in medical sciences, especially in drug and gene
delivery, has experienced unprecedented growth in recent years. The integration of …

Polycation architecture and assembly direct successful gene delivery: micelleplexes outperform polyplexes via optimal DNA packaging

Z Tan, Y Jiang, W Zhang, L Karls… - Journal of the …, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
Cellular delivery of biomacromolecules is vital to medical research and therapeutic
development. Cationic polymers are promising and affordable candidate vehicles for these …

A guide to functionalisation and bioconjugation strategies to surface-initiated polymer brushes

CE Neri-Cruz, FME Teixeira, JE Gautrot - Chemical Communications, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Since the first introduction of their concept in the 1980s and 90s, polymer brushes have
been the focus of intense research efforts to identify novel physico-chemical properties and …

Interactions between polymeric nanoparticles and different buffers as investigated by zeta potential measurements and molecular dynamics simulations

W Inam, R Bhadane, RN Akpolat, RA Taiseer… - View, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Zeta potential is an essential surface parameter in the characterization of nanoparticles,
determined at the interface of loosely bound ions (diffuse layer) at the nanoparticle surface …

Tailoring the architecture of cationic polymer brush-modified carbon nanotubes for efficient sirna delivery in cancer immunotherapy

D Li, M Ahmed, A Khan, L Xu, AA Walters… - … applied materials & …, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
The facile and controlled fabrication of homogeneously grafted cationic polymers on carbon
nanotubes (CNTs) remains poorly investigated, which further hinders the understanding of …

Immune checkpoint reprogramming via sequential nucleic acid delivery strategy optimizes systemic immune responses for gastrointestinal cancer immunotherapy

Z Li, X Liu, N Cai, Z Zhou, H Huang, Q Wu, L Xu… - Cancer Letters, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Monoclonal antibodies targeting immune checkpoints have been widely applied in
gastrointestinal cancer immunotherapy. However, systemic administration of various …

Packaging pDNA by polymeric ABC micelles simultaneously achieves colloidal stability and structural control

Y Jiang, TP Lodge, TM Reineke - Journal of the American …, 2018‏ - ACS Publications
Compaction of DNA by oppositely charged nanoparticles is a fundamental phenomenon in
nature and of great interest to develo** therapeutics. In addition, the ability to orthogonally …