Recent advances in nanomaterials for gene delivery—a review

MK Riley, W Vermerris - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development of nanotechnology in the recent decade, novel DNA and RNA
delivery systems for gene therapy have become available that can be used instead of viral …

Non-viral nucleic acid delivery methods

I Slivac, D Guay, M Mangion, J Champeil… - Expert opinion on …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Delivery of nucleic acid-based molecules in human cells is a highly studied
approach for the treatment of several disorders including monogenic diseases and cancers …

Flexible nanoparticles reach sterically obscured endothelial targets inaccessible to rigid nanoparticles

JW Myerson, B Braender, O Mcpherson… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular targeting of nanoparticle drug carriers promises maximized therapeutic impact to
sites of disease or injury with minimized systemic effects. Precise targeting demands …

Polyethylenimine-based micro/nanoparticles as vaccine adjuvants

C Shen, J Li, Y Zhang, Y Li, G Shen… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Vaccines have shown great success in treating and preventing tumors and infections, while
adjuvants are always demanded to ensure potent immune responses. Polyethylenimine …

A summary on non-viral systems for gene delivery based on natural and synthetic polymers

R Sarvari, M Nouri, S Agbolaghi… - … Journal of Polymeric …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Gene delivery systems necessitate the gene therapy, which is a unique approach for
applying the tunable genes to treat any diseases. To tackle down the disadvantages of viral …

A tumor targeted chimeric peptide for synergistic endosomal escape and therapy by dual‐stage light manipulation

K Han, Q Lei, HZ Jia, SB Wang, WN Yin… - Advanced Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a pH sensitive chimeric peptide is developed to codeliver a photosensitizer,
protoporphyrin IX (PpIX), and plasmid DNA simultaneously. In the presence of matrix …

Unintended effects of drug carriers: Big issues of small particles

H Parhiz, M Khoshnejad, JW Myerson, E Hood… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2018 - Elsevier
Humoral and cellular host defense mechanisms including diverse phagocytes, leukocytes,
and immune cells have evolved over millions of years to protect the body from microbes and …

Polymeric 3D nano-architectures for transport and delivery of therapeutically relevant biomacromolecules

G Gunkel-Grabole, S Sigg, M Lomora, S Lörcher… - Biomaterials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A promising approach for addressing a range of diseases lies in the delivery of functional
biomacromolecules such as nucleic acids or proteins to cells. Polymers, peptides and the …

Nanoemulsion-templated polylelectrolyte multifunctional nanocapsules for DNA entrapment and bioimaging

U Bazylińska, J Saczko - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2016 - Elsevier
The emerging field of bionanotechnology aims at advancing colloidal and biomedical
research via introduction of multifunctional nanoparticle-based containers intended for both …

Multifunctional self-assembled cationic peptide nanostructures efficiently carry plasmid DNA in vitro and exhibit antimicrobial activity with minimal toxicity

S Yadav, M Mahato, R Pathak, D Jha… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, a modified dehydropeptide, Boc–FΔF–εAhx–OH, was conjugated with an
aminoglycoside antibiotic, neomycin, to construct a multifunctional conjugate, Pep–Neo. The …