Nanotechnology-based mRNA vaccines

S Chen, X Huang, Y Xue, E Álvarez-Benedicto… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract mRNA vaccines have emerged as a revolutionary tool to generate rapid and
precise immune responses against infectious diseases and cancers. Compared with …

Drug delivery systems for CRISPR-based genome editors

V Madigan, F Zhang, JE Dahlman - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
CRISPR-based drugs can theoretically manipulate any genetic target. In practice, however,
these drugs must enter the desired cell without eliciting an unwanted immune response, so …

Induction of bleb structures in lipid nanoparticle formulations of mRNA leads to improved transfection potency

MHY Cheng, J Leung, Y Zhang, C Strong… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The transfection potency of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) mRNA systems is critically dependent
on the ionizable cationic lipid component. LNP mRNA systems composed of optimized …

The use of RNA-based treatments in the field of cancer immunotherapy

M Chehelgerdi, M Chehelgerdi - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Over the past several decades, mRNA vaccines have evolved from a theoretical concept to a
clinical reality. These vaccines offer several advantages over traditional vaccine techniques …

[HTML][HTML] The storage and in-use stability of mRNA vaccines and therapeutics: not a cold case

EO Blenke, E Örnskov, C Schöneich, GA Nilsson… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The remarkable impact of mRNA vaccines on mitigating disease and improving public
health has been amply demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many new mRNA …

Lipid-based nanoparticles for drug/gene delivery: An overview of the production techniques and difficulties encountered in their industrial development

M Mehta, TA Bui, X Yang, Y Aksoy, EM Goldys… - ACS Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Over the past decade, the therapeutic potential of nanomaterials as novel drug delivery
systems complementing conventional pharmacology has been widely acknowledged …

Amplifying gene expression with RNA-targeted therapeutics

O Khorkova, J Stahl, A Joji, CH Volmar… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
Many diseases are caused by insufficient expression of mutated genes and would benefit
from increased expression of the corresponding protein. However, in drug development, it …

Chemically modified platforms for better RNA therapeutics

Y Shi, X Zhen, Y Zhang, Y Li, S Koo, Q Saiding… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
RNA-based therapies have catalyzed a revolutionary transformation in the biomedical
landscape, offering unprecedented potential in disease prevention and treatment. However …

Continuous freeze-drying of messenger RNA lipid nanoparticles enables storage at higher temperatures

S Meulewaeter, G Nuytten, MHY Cheng… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Messenger RNA (mRNA) lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have emerged at the forefront during
the COVID-19 vaccination campaign. Despite their tremendous success, mRNA vaccines …

Strategies to reduce the risks of mRNA drug and vaccine toxicity

D Bitounis, E Jacquinet, MA Rogers… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract mRNA formulated with lipid nanoparticles is a transformative technology that has
enabled the rapid development and administration of billions of coronavirus disease 2019 …