Overcoming blood–brain barrier transport: Advances in nanoparticle-based drug delivery strategies

S Ding, AI Khan, X Cai, Y Song, Z Lyu, D Du, P Dutta… - Materials today, 2020 - Elsevier
The blood–brain barrier (BBB), a unique structure in the central nervous system (CNS),
protects the brain from bloodborne pathogens by its excellent barrier properties …

Structure‐based varieties of polymeric nanocarriers and influences of their physicochemical properties on drug delivery profiles

R De, MK Mahata, KT Kim - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carriers are equally important as drugs. They can substantially improve bioavailability of
cargos and safeguard healthy cells from toxic effects of certain therapeutics. Recently …

Macrophage membrane-camouflaged responsive polymer nanogels enable magnetic resonance imaging-guided chemotherapy/chemodynamic therapy of orthotopic …

T **ao, M He, F Xu, Y Fan, B Jia, M Shen, H Wang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Development of innovative nanomedicine formulations to traverse the blood–brain barrier
(BBB) for effective theranostics of glioma remains a great challenge. Herein, we report the …

Synthesis, bioactive properties, and biomedical applications of intrinsically therapeutic nanoparticles for disease treatment

DD Nguyen, JY Lai - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Intrinsically therapeutic nanoparticles (ITNPs) are a special class of nanomaterials with
capabilities of self-triggering bioactive activities (without drug) when interacting with …

Inorganic nano-drug delivery systems for crossing the blood–brain barrier: Advances and challenges

Q Tan, S Zhao, T Xu, Q Wang, M Zhang, L Yan… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) exists between plasma and brain tissue. It comprises a
capillary wall and glial cells and prevents external substances, including therapeutic agents …

Ultrasound-responsive polymer-based drug delivery systems

P Wei, EJ Cornel, J Du - Drug delivery and translational research, 2021 - Springer
Ultrasound-responsive polymeric materials have received a tremendous amount of attention
from scientists for several decades. Compared to other stimuli-responsive materials (such as …

Camouflaging nanoparticles with brain metastatic tumor cell membranes: a new strategy to traverse blood–brain barrier for imaging and therapy of brain tumors

C Wang, B Wu, Y Wu, X Song… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Glioblastoma multiforme is one of the most fatal intracranial tumors with no effective
treatment. The drug concentration in tumor sites is usually insufficient to reach therapeutic …

Biomimetic Nanocomposites Camouflaged with Hybrid Cell Membranes for Accurate Therapy of Early‐Stage Glioma

S Chi, L Zhang, H Cheng, Y Chang, Y Zhao… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Glioma features high fatality rate and short survival time of patients due to its fast growth
speed and high invasiveness, hence timely treatment of early‐stage glioma is extremely …

Effect of nanoparticle composition, size, shape, and stiffness on penetration across the blood–brain barrier

TD Brown, N Habibi, D Wu, J Lahann… - … Science & Engineering, 2020 - ACS Publications
The delivery of therapeutics to the brain in an efficient, noninvasive manner continues to be
a major unmet need in the field of drug delivery. One significant impediment to brain delivery …

Advances in microfluidic blood–brain barrier (BBB) models

A Oddo, B Peng, Z Tong, Y Wei, WY Tong… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
Therapeutic options for neurological disorders currently remain limited. The intrinsic
complexity of the brain architecture prevents potential therapeutics from reaching their …