Nanoparticle entry into cells; the cell biology weak link

G Griffiths, J Gruenberg, M Marsh, J Wohlmann… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NP) are attractive options for the therapeutic delivery of active
pharmaceutical drugs, proteins and nucleic acids into cells, tissues and organs. Research …

Nanomaterials meet zebrafish: Toxicity evaluation and drug delivery applications

HR Jia, YX Zhu, QY Duan, Z Chen, FG Wu - Journal of Controlled Release, 2019 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of engineered nanomaterials for various applications, in vivo
toxicological studies for evaluating the potential hazardous effects of nanomaterials on …

Directing nanoparticle biodistribution through evasion and exploitation of Stab2-dependent nanoparticle uptake

F Campbell, FL Bos, S Sieber, G Arias-Alpizar… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Up to 99% of systemically administered nanoparticles are cleared through the liver. Within
the liver, most nanoparticles are thought to be sequestered by macrophages (Kupffer cells) …

Overcoming hurdles in nanoparticle clinical translation: the influence of experimental design and surface modification

JW Shreffler, JE Pullan, KM Dailey, S Mallik… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles are becoming an increasingly popular tool for biomedical imaging and drug
delivery. While the prevalence of nanoparticle drug-delivery systems reported in the …

Zebrafish as a preclinical in vivo screening model for nanomedicines

S Sieber, P Grossen, J Bussmann, F Campbell… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
The interactions of nanomedicines with biological environments is heavily influenced by
their physicochemical properties. Formulation design and optimization are therefore key …

Zebrafish: speeding up the cancer drug discovery process

P Letrado, I de Miguel, I Lamberto… - Cancer …, 2018 - aacrjournals.org
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is an ideal in vivo model to study a wide variety of human cancer
types. In this review, we provide a comprehensive overview of zebrafish in the cancer drug …

Optical micromanipulation of nanoparticles and cells inside living zebrafish

PL Johansen, F Fenaroli, L Evensen, G Griffiths… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Regulation of biological processes is often based on physical interactions between cells and
their microenvironment. To unravel how and where interactions occur, micromanipulation …

Benefits of zebrafish xenograft models in cancer research

X Chen, Y Li, T Yao, R Jia - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As a promising in vivo tool for cancer research, zebrafish have been widely applied in
various tumor studies. The zebrafish xenograft model is a low-cost, high-throughput tool for …

Enhanced permeability and retention-like extravasation of nanoparticles from the vasculature into tuberculosis granulomas in zebrafish and mouse models

F Fenaroli, U Repnik, Y Xu, K Johann, S Van Herck… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effect is the only described mechanism
enabling nanoparticles (NPs) flowing in blood to reach tumors by a passive targeting …

Polarity map** of cells and embryos by improved fluorescent solvatochromic pyrene probe

J Valanciunaite, E Kempf, H Seki… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Solvatochromic dyes enable sensing and imaging of biomolecular organization in living
systems by monitoring local polarity (lipophilicity), but most such dyes suffer from limited …