Peptide-guided lipid nanoparticles deliver mRNA to the neural retina of rodents and nonhuman primates

M Herrera-Barrera, RC Ryals, M Gautam, A Jozic… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Lipid nanoparticle (LNP)–based mRNA delivery holds promise for the treatment of inherited
retinal degenerations. Currently, LNP-mediated mRNA delivery is restricted to the retinal …

Lipid nanoparticles for delivery of messenger RNA to the back of the eye

S Patel, RC Ryals, KK Weller, ME Pennesi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Retinal gene therapy has had unprecedented success in generating treatments that can halt
vision loss. However, immunogenic response and long-term toxicity with the use of viral …

Lipid nanoparticles with PEG-variant surface modifications mediate genome editing in the mouse retina

M Gautam, A Jozic, GLN Su, M Herrera-Barrera… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ocular delivery of lipid nanoparticle (LNPs) packaged mRNA can enable efficient gene
delivery and editing. We generated LNP variants through the inclusion of positively charged …

The effects of PEGylation on LNP based mRNA delivery to the eye

RC Ryals, S Patel, C Acosta, M McKinney… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Gene therapy is now an effective approach to treat many forms of retinal degeneration.
Delivery agents that are cell-specific, allow for multiple dosing regimens, and have low …

Nanoparticle-assisted targeted delivery of eye-specific genes to eyes significantly improves the vision of blind mice in vivo

A Rajala, Y Wang, Y Zhu, M Ranjo-Bishop, JX Ma… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Application of viruses as a carrier, though not safe, to deliver genes to eye tissue was
successful. However, a safer, nonviral, biocompatible lipid-based nanoparticle has never …

Lipid nanoparticles for ocular gene delivery

Y Wang, A Rajala, RVS Rajala - Journal of functional biomaterials, 2015 - mdpi.com
Lipids contain hydrocarbons and are the building blocks of cells. Lipids can naturally form
themselves into nano-films and nano-structures, micelles, reverse micelles, and liposomes …

Acid-degradable lipid nanoparticles enhance the delivery of mRNA

S Zhao, K Gao, H Han, M Stenzel, B Yin, H Song… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Lipid nanoparticle (LNP)–mRNA complexes are transforming medicine. However, the
medical applications of LNPs are limited by their low endosomal disruption rates, high …

Predictive high-throughput platform for dual screening of mRNA lipid nanoparticle blood–brain barrier transfection and crossing

EL Han, MS Padilla, R Palanki, D Kim, K Mrksich… - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-mediated nucleic acid therapies, including mRNA protein
replacement and gene editing therapies, hold great potential in treating neurological …

Ionizable lipid nanoparticles for therapeutic base editing of congenital brain disease

R Palanki, SK Bose, A Dave, BM White, C Berkowitz… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Delivery of mRNA-based therapeutics to the perinatal brain holds great potential in treating
congenital brain diseases. However, nonviral delivery platforms that facilitate nucleic acid …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring combinatorial lipid nanoparticles for intracellular delivery of nucleic acids, proteins, and drugs

Y Li, Z Ye, H Yang, Q Xu - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 - Elsevier
Lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-based drug delivery systems have become the most clinically
advanced non-viral delivery technology. LNPs can encapsulate and deliver a wide variety of …