Drug delivery to the central nervous system

E Nance, SH Pun, R Saigal, DL Sellers - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Despite the rising global incidence of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, CNS drug
development remains challenging, with high costs, long pathways to clinical use and high …

Peptides as pharmacological carriers to the brain: promises, shortcomings and challenges

S Parrasia, I Szabò, M Zoratti… - molecular …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Central nervous system (CNS) diseases are among the most difficult to treat, mainly
because the vast majority of the drugs fail to cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB) or to reach …

M13 phage: a versatile building block for a highly specific analysis platform

R Wang, HD Li, Y Cao, ZY Wang, T Yang… - Analytical and …, 2023 - Springer
Viruses are changing the biosensing and biomedicine landscape due to their multivalency,
orthogonal reactivities, and responsiveness to genetic modifications. As the most extensively …

Phage display derived peptides for Alzheimer's disease therapy and diagnosis

X Zhang, X Zhang, H Gao, G Qing - Theranostics, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an incurable and fatal progressive neurodegenerative disorder
associated with memory and cognition impairment. AD is one of the top medical care …

NIR sensitive ZnO QDs decorated MXene hydrogel promotes spinal cord repair via tunable controlled release of Zn2+ and regulating ROS microenvironment of …

Z Sang, Z Liang, GX Huang, Z Chen, X Ren… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most devastating acute diseases. Zn 2+ has been
verified plays a crucial role in SCI repair, however, how to continuously release zinc ions at …

Acidic pH-Triggered Release of Doxorubicin from Ligand-Decorated Polymeric Micelles Potentiates Efficacy against Cancer Cells

S Maitra Roy, S Barman, P Kishore… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Current chemotherapeutic strategies against various intractable cancers are futile due to
inefficient delivery, poor bioavailability, and inadequate accumulation of anticancer drugs in …

mRNA biotherapeutics landscape for rare genetic disorders

VR Iyer, P Praveen, BD Kaduskar, SC Moharir… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The medical emergency of COVID-19 brought to the forefront mRNA vaccine technology
where the mRNA vaccine candidates mRNA-1273 and BNT162b2 displayed superlative …

Discovery of 2-deoxy glucose surfaced mixed layer dendrimer: a smart neuron targeted systemic drug delivery system for brain diseases

A Dhull, Z Zhang, R Sharma, AI Dar, A Rani… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The availability of non-invasive drug delivery systems capable of efficiently transporting
bioactive molecules across the blood-brain barrier to specific cells at the injury site in the …

Colloidal perspective on targeted drug delivery to the central nervous system

W Wang, MM Hassan, G Mao - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
This article describes a new approach in targeted drug delivery to the central nervous
system (CNS) in a significant departure from the predominant systematic drug administration …

Co‐Delivery of Paclitaxel and shMCL‐1 by Folic Acid‐Modified Nonviral Vector to Overcome Cancer Chemotherapy Resistance

W Nie, B Wang, X Mi, J Chen, T Yu, J Miao… - Small …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Acquired chemoresistance presents a major clinical impediment, which is an urgent problem
to be solved. Interestingly, myeloma cell leukemia‐1 (MCL‐1) and folate receptor expression …