Nanosensitizers for sonodynamic therapy for glioblastoma multiforme: current progress and future perspectives

QL Guo, XL Dai, MY Yin, HW Cheng, HS Qian… - Military Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor, and it is
associated with poor prognosis. Its characteristics of being highly invasive and undergoing …

Ultrasound-mediated blood–brain barrier opening: An effective drug delivery system for theranostics of brain diseases

J Wang, Z Li, M Pan, M Fiaz, Y Hao, Y Yan… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Blood-brain barrier (BBB) remains a significant obstacle to drug therapy for brain diseases.
Focused ultrasound (FUS) combined with microbubbles (MBs) can locally and transiently …

Drug delivery system based on nanobubbles

J **, L Yang, F Chen, N Gu - Interdisciplinary Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasound (US) medical technology is widely used due to its advantages of safety, speed,
and low cost. With the rapid development of biomedical nanotechnology …

Towards controlled drug delivery in brain tumors with microbubble-enhanced focused ultrasound

S Schoen Jr, MS Kilinc, H Lee, Y Guo… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Brain tumors are particularly challenging malignancies, due to their location in a structurally
and functionally distinct part of the human body–the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS …

Anticancer drug delivery by focused ultrasound-mediated blood-brain/tumor barrier disruption for glioma therapy: From benchside to bedside

C Bérard, C Truillet, B Larrat, F Dhermain… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The therapeutic management of gliomas remains particularly challenging. Brain tumors
present multiple obstacles that make therapeutic innovation complex, mainly due to the …

Blood–brain barrier opening in a large animal model using closed-loop microbubble cavitation-based feedback control of focused ultrasound sonication

CY Chien, L Xu, CP Pacia, Y Yue, H Chen - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Focused ultrasound (FUS) in combination with microbubbles has been established as a
promising technique for noninvasive and localized Blood–brain barrier (BBB) opening. Real …

The new insight into the inflammatory response following focused ultrasound-mediated blood–brain barrier disruption

HJ Choi, M Han, H Seo, CY Park, EH Lee… - Fluids and Barriers of the …, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite the great potential of FUS-BBB disruption (FUS-BBBD), it is still
controversial whether FUS-BBBD acts as an inducing factor of neuro-inflammation or not …

Recent advances on ultrasound contrast agents for blood-brain barrier opening with focused ultrasound

A Dauba, A Delalande, HAS Kamimura, A Conti… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The blood-brain barrier is the primary obstacle to efficient intracerebral drug delivery.
Focused ultrasound, in conjunction with microbubbles, is a targeted and non-invasive way to …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle-based drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier for treating malignant brain glioma

V Kurawattimath, B Wilson, KM Geetha - OpenNano, 2023 - Elsevier
In spite of substantial progress made in the standard treatment and ancillary therapies that
include concurrent chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery, malignant brain tumors …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear dynamics and acoustic emissions of interacting cavitation bubbles in viscoelastic tissues

D Qin, Q Zou, S Lei, W Wang, Z Li - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The cavitation-mediated bioeffects are primarily associated with the dynamic behaviors of
bubbles in viscoelastic tissues, which involves complex interactions of cavitation bubbles …