Nucleic acid therapies for CNS diseases: pathophysiology, targets, barriers, and delivery strategies

S Padmakumar, A D'Souza, NN Parayath… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nucleic acid therapeutics have emerged as one of the very advanced and efficacious
treatment approaches for debilitating health conditions, including those diseases affecting …

Tetramethylpyrazine attenuates blood-brain barrier disruption in ischemia/reperfusion injury through the JAK/STAT signaling pathway

P Gong, Z Zhang, Y Zou, Q Tian, S Han, Z Xu… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Tetramethylpyrazine (TMP) has been studied in depth and is widely used in the treatment of
many kinds of diseases in China. However, whether it has neuroprotective effects on …

[HTML][HTML] Barrier-penetrating liposome targeted delivery of basic fibroblast growth factor for spinal cord injury repair

F Wu, P Wang, X Wei, Y Yang, A Al Mamun, X Zhang… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle technologies offer a non-invasive means to deliver basic fibroblast growth
factor (bFGF) for the treatment of spinal cord injury (SCI). However, the inability of bFGF to …

Nanomedicine in the face of Parkinson's disease: from drug delivery systems to nanozymes

The complexity and overall burden of Parkinson's disease (PD) require new
pharmacological approaches to counteract the symptomatology while reducing the …

Recent trend of ultrasound-mediated nanoparticle delivery for brain imaging and treatment

SH Jo, IC Sun, CH Ahn, S Lee… - ACS applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In view of the fact that the blood–brain barrier (BBB) prevents the transport of imaging
probes and therapeutic agents to the brain and thus hinders the diagnosis and treatment of …

The challenges associated with molecular targeted therapies for glioblastoma

TR Jue, KL McDonald - Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 2016 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive malignant brain tumor in adults. Improvements
in the treatment of GBM have remained static since the advent of the standard therapy which …

The functional curcumin liposomes induce apoptosis in C6 glioblastoma cells and C6 glioblastoma stem cells in vitro and in animals

Y Wang, X Ying, H Xu, H Yan, X Li… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Glioblastoma is a kind of malignant gliomas that is almost impossible to cure due to the poor
drug transportation across the blood–brain barrier and the existence of glioma stem cells …

Improved brain delivery of pueraria flavones via intranasal administration of borneol-modified solid lipid nanoparticles

L Wang, X Zhao, J Du, M Liu, J Feng, K Hu - Nanomedicine, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To improve the drug delivery to the brain with borneol (Bo)-modified solid lipid
nanoparticles (SLNs) of pueraria flavones (PTF) via intranasal administration. Materials & …

Nose-to-brain delivery of borneol modified tanshinone IIA nanoparticles in prevention of cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury

L Wang, L Xu, J Du, X Zhao, M Liu, J Feng, K Hu - Drug Delivery, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Targeted treatment of cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury (CIRI) remains a problem due to
the difficulty in drug delivery across the blood–brain barrier (BBB). In this study, we …

Novel insight into the therapeutical potential of flavonoids from traditional Chinese medicine against cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury

J Zhou, F Sun, W Zhang, Z Feng, Y Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury (CIRI) is a major contributor to poor prognosis of
ischemic stroke. Flavonoids are a broad family of plant polyphenols which are abundant in …