[HTML][HTML] Engineering nanoparticle toolkits for mRNA delivery

B Sun, W Wu, EA Narasipura, Y Ma, C Yu… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
The concept of using mRNA to produce its own medicine in situ in the body makes it an ideal
drug candidate, holding great potential to revolutionize the way we approach medicine. The …

Prebiotic peptides: Molecular hubs in the origin of life

M Frenkel-Pinter, M Samanta, G Ashkenasy… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The fundamental roles that peptides and proteins play in today's biology makes it almost
indisputable that peptides were key players in the origin of life. Insofar as it is appropriate to …

Sulfur‐grafted hollow carbon spheres for potassium‐ion battery anodes

J Ding, H Zhang, H Zhou, J Feng, X Zheng… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfur‐rich carbons are minimally explored for potassium‐ion batteries (KIBs). Here, a large
amount of S (38 wt%) is chemically incorporated into a carbon host, creating sulfur‐grafted …

Root of the tree: the significance, evolution, and origins of the ribosome

JC Bowman, AS Petrov, M Frenkel-Pinter… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ribosome is an ancient molecular fossil that provides a telescope to the origins of life.
Made from RNA and protein, the ribosome translates mRNA to coded protein in all living …

Heterochirality and halogenation control Phe-Phe hierarchical assembly

S Kralj, O Bellotto, E Parisi, AM Garcia, D Iglesias… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Diphenylalanine is an amyloidogenic building block that can form a versatile array of
supramolecular materials. Its shortcomings, however, include the uncontrolled hierarchical …

Co‐assembled supramolecular gel of dipeptide and pyridine derivatives with controlled chirality

A Wu, Y Guo, X Li, H Xue, J Fei, J Li - Angewandte Chemie, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
It is commonly considered that amyloid‐β (Aβ) fibrils are heavily involved in the neurological
diseases. Establishing an external model based on the core recognition motif …

Low molecular weight self-assembling peptide-based materials for cell culture, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, wound healing, anticancer, drug delivery, bioimaging …

AK Das, PK Gavel - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we have focused on the design and development of low molecular weight self-
assembling peptide-based materials for various applications including cell proliferation …

[HTML][HTML] Peptide-drug co-assembling: A potent armament against cancer

C Wu, M Wang, J Sun, Y Jia, X Zhu, G Liu, Y Zhu… - Theranostics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer is still one of the major problems threatening human health and the therapeutical
efficacies of available treatment choices are often rather low. Due to their favorable …

Enantiomer-dependent supramolecular immunosuppressive modulation for tissue reconstruction

Z Mu, T Shen, H Deng, B Zeng, C Huang, Z Mao… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Modulating the properties of biomaterials in terms of the host immune response is critical for
tissue repair and regeneration. However, it is unclear how the preference for the cellular …

Protein nanotubes as state-of-the-art nanocarriers: Synthesis methods, simulation and applications

I Katouzian, SM Jafari - Journal of Controlled Release, 2019 - Elsevier
Application of food proteins as a tool to form nanostructures (especially nanotubular shapes)
has been an interesting topic for both the food and pharmaceutical sectors. Organic and …