Cancer targeting peptides

M Kalmouni, S Al-Hosani, M Magzoub - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2019 - Springer
Despite continuing advances in the development of biomacromolecules for therapeutic
purposes, successful application of these often large and hydrophilic molecules has been …

Delivery of various cargos into cancer cells and tissues via cell-penetrating peptides: a review of the last decade

A Shoari, R Tooyserkani, M Tahmasebi, DWPM Löwik - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Abstracts Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs), also known as protein transduction domains,
are a class of diverse amino acid sequences with the ability to cross cellular membranes …

Recent advances of anti-cancer therapies including the use of cell-penetrating peptides

A Klimpel, T Luetzenburg, I Neundorf - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•CPPs are valuable tools for the intracellular delivery of anti-cancer
drugs.•Attachment of targeting units to CPPs helps to increase their selectivity.•Self …

Anti-cancer therapies that utilize cell penetrating peptides

BG Bitler, JA Schroeder - Recent patents on anti-cancer drug …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Cell penetrating peptides (CPPs) are 9-35mer cationic and/or amphipathic peptides that are
rapidly internalized across cell membranes. Importantly, they can be linked to a variety of …

Cell-penetrating peptides: strategies for anticancer treatment

D Raucher, JS Ryu - Trends in molecular medicine, 2015 - cell.com
Cell-penetrating peptides (CPP) provide an efficient strategy for the intracellular delivery of
bioactive molecules in various biomedical applications. This review focuses on recent …

Harnessing the power of cell‐penetrating peptides: activatable carriers for targeting systemic delivery of cancer therapeutics and imaging agents

SR MacEwan, A Chilkoti - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Targeted delivery of cancer therapeutics and imaging agents aims to enhance the
accumulation of these molecules in a solid tumor while avoiding uptake in healthy tissues …

Recent in vivo advances in cell-penetrating peptide-assisted drug delivery

K Kurrikoff, M Gestin, Ü Langel - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Delivery of macromolecular drugs is an important field in medical research.
However, macromolecules are usually unable to cross the cell membrane without the …

Recent developments in anticancer drug delivery using cell penetrating and tumor targeting peptides

S Dissanayake, WA Denny, S Gamage… - Journal of Controlled …, 2017 - Elsevier
Efficient intracellular trafficking and targeted delivery to the site of action are essential to
overcome the current drawbacks of cancer therapeutics. Cell Penetrating Peptides (CPPs) …

Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) as therapeutic and diagnostic agents for cancer

RA Bottens, T Yamada - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Crossing biological barriers is often required for drug delivery. Cell-
penetrating peptides (CPPs) are short strands of amino acids that have been widely used as …

Cell penetrating peptides: efficient vectors for delivery of nanoparticles, nanocarriers, therapeutic and diagnostic molecules

SM Farkhani, A Valizadeh, H Karami, S Mohammadi… - Peptides, 2014 - Elsevier
Efficient delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic molecules to the cells and tissues is a difficult
challenge. The cellular membrane is very effective in its role as a selectively permeable …