Vascular mechanotransduction

MJ Davis, S Earley, YS Li, S Chien - Physiological reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
This review aims to survey the current state of mechanotransduction in vascular smooth
muscle cells (VSMCs) and endothelial cells (ECs), including their sensing of mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic nanoparticles for inflammation targeting

K **, Z Luo, B Zhang, Z Pang - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2018 - Elsevier
There have been many recent exciting developments in biomimetic nanoparticles for
biomedical applications. Inflammation, a protective response involving immune cells, blood …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular disease models: a game changing paradigm in drug discovery and screening

H Savoji, MH Mohammadi, N Rafatian, MK Toroghi… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Although investment in
drug discovery and development has been sky-rocketing, the number of approved drugs has …

Immunomodulatory biomaterials and their application in therapies for chronic inflammation-related diseases

JR Nakkala, Z Li, W Ahmad, K Wang, C Gao - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The degree of tissue injuries such as the level of scarring or organ dysfunction, and the
immune response against them primarily determine the outcome and speed of healing …

[HTML][HTML] Shape effect in active targeting of nanoparticles to inflamed cerebral endothelium under static and flow conditions

A Da Silva-Candal, T Brown, V Krishnan… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Endothelial cells represent the first biological barrier for compounds, including
nanoparticles, administered via the intravascular route. In the case of ischemic stroke and …

Thrombin-activated platelet-derived exosomes regulate endothelial cell expression of ICAM-1 via microRNA-223 during the thrombosis-inflammation response

J Li, M Tan, Q **ang, Z Zhou, H Yan - Thrombosis research, 2017 - Elsevier
Platelet activation and endothelial damage play essential roles in atherosclerosis. The
pathophysiology of this process is mediated by chemokines and exosomes, two critical …

Lysosomal nanotoxicity: Impact of nanomedicines on lysosomal function

M Uzhytchak, B Smolková, M Lunova, A Frtús… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although several nanomedicines got clinical approval over the past two decades, the clinical
translation rate is relatively small so far. There are many post-surveillance withdrawals of …

Gene regulation of intracellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1): A molecule with multiple functions

M Singh, M Thakur, M Mishra, M Yadav, R Vibhuti… - Immunology letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Intracellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) is one of the most extensively studied
inducible cell adhesion molecules which is responsible for several immune functions like T …

Review on inflammation markers in chronic kidney disease

T Petreski, N Piko, R Ekart, R Hojs, S Bevc - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the major health problems of the modern age. It
represents an important public health challenge with an ever-lasting rising prevalence …

A review of biomimetic nanoparticle drug delivery systems based on cell membranes

M Zhang, Y Du, S Wang, B Chen - Drug design, development and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cancers have always been an intractable problem because of recurrence and drug
resistance. In the past few decades, nanoparticles have been explored intensely to …