Applications of Janus Dendrimersomes in Nucleic Acid Delivery

K Schantz - 2024 - digitalcommons.ursinus.edu
The discovery of new drugs often accompanies the need for improved drug delivery vehicles
that tackle common problems associated with drug solubility, stability, and biodistribution …

Aptamer-Targeted Dendrimersomes Assembled from Azido-Modified Janus Dendrimers “Clicked” to DNA

P Bristow, K Schantz, Z Moosbrugger, K Martin… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Amphiphilic Janus dendrimers (JDs), synthetic alternatives to lipids, have the potential to
expand the scope of nanocarrier delivery systems. JDs self-assemble into vesicles called …

Abstract 1667 Aptamer-Targeted Dendrimersomes Assembled from Azido-Modified Janus Dendrimers" Clicked" to DNA

Z Moosbrugger, K Schantz, P Bristow, K Martin… - Journal of Biological …, 2024 - ASBMB
Amphiphilic Janus dendrimers (JDs) are constructed from hydrophobic and hydrophilic
dendrons, providing a synthetic alternative to lipids in drug delivery applications. These JDs …

Using Click Chemistry to Assemble DNA-Conjugated Dendrimersomes for Targeted Delivery Applications

P Bristow - 2023 - digitalcommons.ursinus.edu
Among the current selection of modern drugs, most are hydrophobic causing insolubility in
the bloodstream. In order to improve solubility, vesicles similar to a cell's lipid bilayer can be …

Cargo-selective and adaptive delivery of nucleic acid therapeutics by bola-amphiphilic dendrimers

J Chen, D Zhu, B Lian, K Shi, P Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Nucleic acid therapeutics are becoming an important drug modality, offering the unique
opportunity to address “undruggable” targets, respond rapidly to evolving pathogens, and …

Molecular engineering of dendrimer nanovectors for siRNA delivery and gene silencing

Y Cao, X Liu, L Peng - Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering, 2017 - Springer
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapeutics hold great promise to treat a variety of diseases,
as long as they can be delivered safely and effectively into cells. Dendrimers are appealing …

Targeted delivery of mRNA with one-component ionizable amphiphilic Janus dendrimers

D Zhang, EN Atochina-Vasserman… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Targeted and efficient delivery of nucleic acids with viral and synthetic vectors is the key step
of genetic nanomedicine. The four-component lipid nanoparticle synthetic delivery systems …

Amphiphilic dendrimer vectors for RNA delivery: State-of-the-art and future perspective

J Chen, D Zhu, X Liu, L Peng - Accounts of Materials Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Dendrimers, a special family of polymers, are particularly promising materials
for various biomedical applications by virtue of their well-defined dendritic structure and …

The unexpected importance of the primary structure of the hydrophobic part of one-component ionizable amphiphilic Janus dendrimers in targeted mRNA delivery …

D Zhang, EN Atochina-Vasserman, J Lu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Viral and synthetic vectors for delivery of nucleic acids impacted genetic nanomedicine by
aiding the rapid development of the extraordinarily efficient Covid-19 vaccines. Access to …

One-component multifunctional sequence-defined ionizable amphiphilic Janus dendrimer delivery systems for mRNA

D Zhang, EN Atochina-Vasserman… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Efficient viral or nonviral delivery of nucleic acids is the key step of genetic nanomedicine.
Both viral and synthetic vectors have been successfully employed for genetic delivery with …