Magnetically powered immunogenic macrophage microrobots for targeted multimodal cancer therapy
Motile microrobots open a new realm for disease treatment. However, the concerns of
possible immune elimination, targeted capability and limited therapeutic avenue of …
possible immune elimination, targeted capability and limited therapeutic avenue of …
Remotely guided immunobots engaged in anti‐tumorigenic phenotypes for targeted cancer immunotherapy
Building medical microrobots from the body's own cells may circumvent the biocompatibility
concern and hence presents more potential in clinical applications to improve the possibility …
concern and hence presents more potential in clinical applications to improve the possibility …
Immunomodulation and delivery of macrophages using nano-smooth drug-loaded magnetic microrobots for dual targeting cancer therapy
X Song, W Fu, UK Cheang - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
To realize the potential to use micro/nanorobots for targeted cancer therapy, it is important to
improve their biocompatibility and targeting ability. Here, we report on drug-loaded magnetic …
improve their biocompatibility and targeting ability. Here, we report on drug-loaded magnetic …
Magnetically actuated cell‐robot system: precise control, manipulation, and multimode conversion
Border‐nearing microrobots with self‐propelling and navigating capabilities have promising
applications in micromanipulation and bioengineering, because they can stimulate the …
applications in micromanipulation and bioengineering, because they can stimulate the …
Precise control of customized macrophage cell robot for targeted therapy of solid tumors with minimal invasion
Y Dai, X Bai, L Jia, H Sun, Y Feng, L Wang, C Zhang… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Injecting micro/nanorobots into the body to kill tumors is one of the ultimate ambitions for
medical nanotechnology. However, injecting current micro/nanorobots based on 3D‐printed …
medical nanotechnology. However, injecting current micro/nanorobots based on 3D‐printed …
Hybrid-actuating macrophage-based microrobots for active cancer therapy
Using macrophage recruitment in tumors, we develop active, transportable, cancer
theragnostic macrophage-based microrobots as vector to deliver therapeutic agents to tumor …
theragnostic macrophage-based microrobots as vector to deliver therapeutic agents to tumor …
Magnetic torque–driven living microrobots for increased tumor infiltration
Biohybrid bacteria–based microrobots are increasingly recognized as promising externally
controllable vehicles for targeted cancer therapy. Magnetic fields in particular have been …
controllable vehicles for targeted cancer therapy. Magnetic fields in particular have been …
Macrophage-based microrobots for anticancer therapy: recent progress and future perspectives
Macrophages, which are part of the mononuclear phagocytic system, possess sensory
receptors that enable them to target cancer cells. In addition, they are able to engulf large …
receptors that enable them to target cancer cells. In addition, they are able to engulf large …
Magnetically steerable bacterial microrobots moving in 3D biological matrices for stimuli-responsive cargo delivery
Bacterial biohybrids, composed of self-propelling bacteria carrying micro/nanoscale
materials, can deliver their payload to specific regions under magnetic control, enabling …
materials, can deliver their payload to specific regions under magnetic control, enabling …
An extracellular matrix-mimicking magnetic microrobot for targeted elimination of circulating cancer cells
Cancer cells disseminate through the bloodstream, leading to metastasis in distant sites
within the body. One promising strategy to prevent metastasis is to eliminate circulating …
within the body. One promising strategy to prevent metastasis is to eliminate circulating …