Brain penetrating peptides and peptide–drug conjugates to overcome the blood–brain barrier and target CNS diseases

X Zhou, QR Smith, X Liu - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nearly one in six people worldwide suffer from disorders of the central nervous system
(CNS). There is an urgent need for effective strategies to improve the success rates in CNS …

Peptide-mediated drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier for targeting brain tumors

B Jafari, MM Pourseif, J Barar, MA Rafi… - Expert Opinion on Drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Transportation of the nutrients and other substances from the blood to the brain
is selectively controlled by the brain capillary endothelial cells that form a restrictive barrier …

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 …

Blood–brain barrier shuttle peptides: an emerging paradigm for brain delivery

B Oller-Salvia, M Sánchez-Navarro, E Giralt… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Brain delivery is one of the major challenges in drug development because of the high
number of patients suffering from neural diseases and the low efficiency of the treatments …

Cell-Penetrating and Targeted Peptides Delivery Systems as Potential Pharmaceutical Carriers for Enhanced Delivery across the Blood–Brain Barrier (BBB)

SM Ghorai, A Deep, D Magoo, C Gupta, N Gupta - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Among the challenges to the 21st-century health care industry, one that demands special
mention is the transport of drugs/active pharmaceutical agents across the blood–brain …

Cell-penetrating peptide-mediated therapeutic molecule delivery into the central nervous system

L Zou, JL Ma, T Wang, TB Yang… - Current …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
The blood-brain barrier (BBB), a dynamic and complex barrier formed by endothelial cells,
can impede the entry of unwanted substances–pathogens and therapeutic molecules alike …

The role of cell-penetrating peptide and transferrin on enhanced delivery of drug to brain

G Sharma, S Lakkadwala, A Modgil… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
The challenge of effectively delivering therapeutic agents to brain has led to an entire field of
active research devoted to overcome the blood brain barrier (BBB) and efficiently deliver …

Delivery of peptides and proteins through the blood–brain barrier

U Bickel, T Yoshikawa, WM Pardridge - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
Peptide and protein therapeutics are generally excluded from transport from blood to brain,
owing to the negligible permeability of these drugs to the brain capillary endothelial wall …

Development of neuropeptide drugs that cross the blood-brain barrier

RD Egleton, TP Davis - NeuroRx, 2005 - Elsevier
In recent years, there have been several important advancements in the development of
neuropeptide therapeutics. Nevertheless, the targeting of peptide drugs to the CNS remains …

Peptide-decorated nanocarriers penetrating the blood-brain barrier for imaging and therapy of brain diseases

X Gao, J Xu, T Yao, X Liu, H Zhang, C Zhan - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) is one of the most important physiological barriers strictly
restricting the substance exchange between blood and brain tissues. While the BBB protects …