Bioinspired polymer vesicles and membranes for biological and medical applications

CG Palivan, R Goers, A Najer, X Zhang, A Car… - Chemical society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Biological membranes play an essential role in living organisms by providing stable and
functional compartments, preserving cell architecture, whilst supporting signalling and …

[HTML][HTML] Polymer bioconjugates: Modern design concepts toward precision hybrid materials

C Chen, DYW Ng, T Weil - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The conjugation of synthetic polymers with various biomolecules provides an easy access to
biohybrid materials which combine advantages from both the synthetic world and Nature …

Polymersomes for therapeutic delivery of protein and nucleic acid macromolecules: from design to therapeutic applications

S Iqbal, M Blenner, A Alexander-Bryant… - …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Macromolecule-based therapeutic agents, particularly proteins, antigens, monoclonal
antibodies, transcription factors, nucleic acids, and gene editing enzymes, have the potential …

Application of Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) technique to elucidate intracellular and In Vivo biofate of nanomedicines

T Chen, B He, J Tao, Y He, H Deng, X Wang… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Extensive studies on nanomedicines have been conducted for drug delivery and disease
diagnosis (especially for cancer therapy). However, the intracellular and in vivo biofate of …

Suprasomes based on host–guest molecular recognition: an excellent alternative to liposomes in cancer theranostics

K Yang, B Hua, S Qi, B Bai, C Yu, F Huang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Liposomes and polymersomes, typical vesicular drug delivery systems (DDSs), have faced
some limitations in cancer theranostics. Suprasomes, supramolecular vesicles assembled …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembly of protein-polymer conjugates for drug delivery

CA Stevens, K Kaur, HA Klok - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Protein-polymer conjugates are a class of molecules that combine the stability of polymers
with the diversity, specificity, and functionality of biomolecules. These bioconjugates can …

Using dynamic covalent chemistry to drive morphological transitions: controlled release of encapsulated nanoparticles from block copolymer vesicles

R Deng, MJ Derry, CJ Mable, Y Ning… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Dynamic covalent chemistry is exploited to drive morphological order–order transitions to
achieve the controlled release of a model payload (eg, silica nanoparticles) encapsulated …

Nanostructures based on protein self-assembly: From hierarchical construction to bioinspired materials

H Sun, Q Luo, C Hou, J Liu - Nano Today, 2017 - Elsevier
Sophisticated protein self-assemblies have attracted great scientific interests in recent few
decades due to their various potential applications in substance/signal transmission …

A superparamagnetic polymersome with extremely high T2 relaxivity for MRI and cancer-targeted drug delivery

Q Liu, L Song, S Chen, J Gao, P Zhao, J Du - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
Improving the relaxivity of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents is an
important challenge for cancer theranostics. Herein we report the design, synthesis …

Thermoresponsive polymer assemblies: from molecular design to theranostics application

SL Qiao, M Mamuti, HW An, H Wang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Molecule self-assembly is a ubiquitous phenomenon and a key driving force for constructing
nanostructures with diverse morphology and controllable size. Recently, interests in …