Platelet microparticle-inspired clot-responsive nanomedicine for targeted fibrinolysis

CL Pawlowski, W Li, M Sun, K Ravichandran… - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
Intravascular administration of plasminogen activators is a clinically important thrombolytic
strategy to treat occlusive vascular conditions. A major issue with this strategy is the systemic …

An activated-platelet-sensitive nanocarrier enables targeted delivery of tissue plasminogen activator for effective thrombolytic therapy

Y Huang, L Yu, J Ren, B Gu, C Longstaff… - Journal of controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
It remains a major challenge to develop a selective and effective fibrinolytic system for
thrombolysis with minimal undesirable side effects. Herein, we report a multifunctional …

Bioresponsive polyphenol-based nanoparticles as thrombolytic drug carriers

H Yu, JS Palazzolo, J Zhou, Y Hu, B Niego… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Thrombolytic (clot-busting) therapies with plasminogen activators (PAs) are first-line
treatments against acute thrombosis and ischemic stroke. However, limitations such as …

Nanomedicine progress in thrombolytic therapy

A Zenych, L Fournier, C Chauvierre - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Thrombotic occlusions of blood vessels are responsible for life-threatening cardiovascular
disorders such as myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, and venous thromboembolism …

Engineered nanoplatelets for targeted delivery of plasminogen activators to reverse thrombus in multiple mouse thrombosis models

J Xu, Y Zhang, J Xu, G Liu, C Di, X Zhao, X Li… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid cut‐off of blood supply in diseases involving thrombosis is a major cause of morbidity
and mortality worldwide. However, the current thrombolysis strategies offer limited results …

Platelet-mimicking procoagulant nanoparticles augment hemostasis in animal models of bleeding

UDS Sekhon, K Swingle, A Girish, N Luc… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Treatment of bleeding disorders using transfusion of donor-derived platelets faces logistical
challenges due to their limited availability, high risk of contamination, and short (5 to 7 days) …

[HTML][HTML] Platelet‐inspired nanomedicine in hemostasis thrombosis and thromboinflammation

S Raghunathan, J Rayes, AS Gupta - Journal of Thrombosis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Platelets are anucleate cell‐fragments derived predominantly from megakaryocytes in the
bone marrow and released in the blood circulation, with a normal count of 150 000–40 000 …

Multifunctional nanoagent for thrombus-targeted fibrinolytic therapy

JR McCarthy, IY Sazonova, SS Erdem, T Hara… - …, 2012 - Future Medicine
Background: Current thrombolytic therapies utilize exogenous plasminogen activators (PAs)
to effectively lyse clots, restoring blood flow, and preventing tissue and organ death. These …

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 …

Novel and emerging therapies: thrombus-targeted fibrinolysis

G Lippi, C Mattiuzzi, EJ Favaloro - Seminars in thrombosis and …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Thrombolytic therapy by infusion of analogs of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), other
recombinant-based plasminogen activators (eg, alteplase, reteplase, and tenecteplase) …