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 …

Degradable controlled-release polymers and polymeric nanoparticles: mechanisms of controlling drug release

N Kamaly, B Yameen, J Wu, OC Farokhzad - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The development of biodegradable polymers represents a revolution in medicine spanning
over 50 years and leading to significant biotechnological advancements in drug delivery …

Recent advances in subcellular targeted cancer therapy based on functional materials

WH Chen, GF Luo, XZ Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, diverse functional materials that take subcellular structures as therapeutic targets
are playing increasingly important roles in cancer therapy. Here, particular emphasis is …

Glutathione: antioxidant properties dedicated to nanotechnologies

C Gaucher, A Boudier, J Bonetti, I Clarot, P Leroy… - Antioxidants, 2018 - mdpi.com
Which scientist has never heard of glutathione (GSH)? This well-known low-molecular-
weight tripeptide is perhaps the most famous natural antioxidant. However, the interest in …

Thiol-mediated uptake

Q Laurent, R Martinent, B Lim, AT Pham, T Kato… - Jacs Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
This Perspective focuses on thiol-mediated uptake, that is, the entry of substrates into cells
enabled by oligochalcogenides or mimics, often disulfides, and inhibited by thiol-reactive …

Redox-responsive polymers for drug delivery: from molecular design to applications

M Huo, J Yuan, L Tao, Y Wei - Polymer Chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Glutathione has been regarded as a significant signal for distinguishing between tumor and
normal tissue. Recently, reactive oxygen species have attracted much attention for their …

Cancer‐targeting nanoparticles for combinatorial nucleic acid delivery

HJ Vaughan, JJ Green, SY Tzeng - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nucleic acids are a promising type of therapeutic for the treatment of a wide range of
conditions, including cancer, but they also pose many delivery challenges. For efficient and …

Overcoming nonviral gene delivery barriers: perspective and future

CH Jones, CK Chen, A Ravikrishnan… - Molecular …, 2013 - ACS Publications
A key end goal of gene delivery research is to develop clinically relevant vectors that can be
used to combat elusive diseases such as AIDS. Despite promising engineering strategies …

Photothermally Triggered Cytosolic Drug Delivery via Endosome Disruption Using a Functionalized Reduced Graphene Oxide

H Kim, D Lee, J Kim, T Kim, WJ Kim - ACS nano, 2013 - ACS Publications
Graphene oxide has unique physiochemical properties, showing great potential in
biomedical applications. In the present work, functionalized reduced graphene oxide (PEG …

Architecture-controlled ring-opening polymerization for dynamic covalent poly (disulfide) s

Y Liu, Y Jia, Q Wu, JS Moore - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A strategy is reported for controlling the architecture of poly (disulfide) s by ring-opening
polymerization. Aryl thiol initiators shift the ring–chain equilibrium to yield cyclic polymers …