Mechanisms and strategies to enhance penetration during intravesical drug therapy for bladder cancer

P Zhang, G Wu, D Zhang, WF Lai - Journal of Controlled Release, 2023 - Elsevier
Bladder cancer (BCa) is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide. The effectiveness of
intravesical therapy for bladder cancer, however, is limited due to the short dwell time and …

The direct transfer approach for transcellular drug delivery

YF Wang, ZF Shen, F Xiang, H Wang, P Zhang… - Drug Delivery, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
A promising paradigm for drug administration that has garnered increasing attention in
recent years is the direct transfer (DT) of nanoparticles for transcellular drug delivery. DT …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of critical parameters on cytotoxicity induced by mesoporous silica nanoparticles

A Ahmadi, M Sokunbi, T Patel, MW Chang, Z Ahmad… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles (MSNs) have received increasing attention in biomedical
applications due to their tuneable pore size, surface area, size, surface chemistry, and …

Acid-sensing ion channel 1a activates IKCa/SKCa channels and contributes to endothelium-dependent dilation

SM Garcia, JS Naik, TC Resta… - Journal of General …, 2022 - rupress.org
Acid-sensing ion channel 1a (ASIC1a) belongs to a novel family of proton-gated cation
channels that are permeable to both Na+ and Ca2+. ASIC1a is expressed in vascular …

Impacts of arsenic on Rad18 and translesion synthesis

LB Volk, KL Cooper, T Jiang, ML Paffett… - Toxicology and applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenite interferes with DNA repair protein function resulting in the retention of UV-induced
DNA damage. Accumulated DNA damage promotes replication stress which is bypassed by …