Elongated plant virus-based nanoparticles for enhanced delivery of thrombolytic therapies

AS Pitek, Y Wang, S Gulati, H Gao… - Molecular …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Thrombotic cardiovascular disease, including acute myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke,
and venous thromboembolic disease, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality …

Delivery of thrombolytic therapy using rod-shaped plant viral nanoparticles decreases the risk of hemorrhage

AS Pitek, J Park, Y Wang, H Gao, H Hu, DI Simon… - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Cardiovascular thrombotic disease is an underlying cause of stroke, myocardial infarction
and pulmonary embolism–some of the leading causes of death worldwide. Reperfusion …

Designing S100A9-targeted plant virus nanoparticles to target deep vein thrombosis

J Park, AM Wen, H Gao, MD Shin, DI Simon… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Thromboembolic conditions are a leading cause of death worldwide, and deep vein
thrombosis (DVT), or occlusive venous clot formation, is a critical and rising problem that …

Featured Article: Delivery of chemotherapeutic vcMMAE using tobacco mosaic virus nanoparticles

DL Kernan, AM Wen, AS Pitek… - … Biology and Medicine, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The first-line treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is chemotherapy. While generally well
tolerated, off-target effects and chemotherapy-associated complications are still of concern …

Tobacco mosaic virus-based protein nanoparticles and nanorods for chemotherapy delivery targeting breast cancer

MA Bruckman, AE Czapar, A VanMeter… - Journal of Controlled …, 2016 - Elsevier
Drug delivery systems are required for drug targeting to avoid adverse effects associated
with chemotherapy treatment regimes. Our approach is focused on the study and …

Fibrinogen-mimicking, multiarm nanovesicles for human thrombus-specific delivery of tissue plasminogen activator and targeted thrombolytic therapy

Y Huang, B Gu, II Salles-Crawley, KA Taylor, L Yu… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Clinical use of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in thrombolytic therapy is limited by its
short circulation time and hemorrhagic side effects. Inspired by fibrinogen binding to …

Application of nanotechnology in thrombus therapy

S Zhou, W Zhao, J Hu, C Mao… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A thrombus is a blood clot that forms in the lumen of an artery or vein, restricting blood flow
and causing clinical symptoms. Thrombosis is associated with many life‐threatening …

Shaping bio-inspired nanotechnologies to target thrombosis for dual optical-magnetic resonance imaging

AM Wen, Y Wang, K Jiang, GC Hsu, H Gao… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Arterial and venous thrombosis are among the most common causes of death and
hospitalization worldwide. Nanotechnology approaches hold great promise for molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Biodistribution, pharmacokinetics, and blood compatibility of native and PEGylated tobacco mosaic virus nano-rods and-spheres in mice

MA Bruckman, LN Randolph, A VanMeter, S Hern… - Virology, 2014 - Elsevier
Understanding the pharmacokinetics, blood compatibility, biodistribution and clearance
properties of nanoparticles is of great importance to their translation to clinical application. In …

A fibrin-specific thrombolytic nanomedicine approach to acute ischemic stroke

JN Marsh, G Hu, MJ Scott, H Zhang, MJ Goette… - …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To develop a fibrin-specific urokinase nanomedicine thrombolytic agent. Materials &
Methods: In vitro fibrin-clot dissolution studies were utilized to develop and characterize …