[HTML][HTML] Enhanced therapeutic effect of RGD-modified polymeric micelles loaded with low-dose methotrexate and nimesulide on rheumatoid arthritis

Y Wang, Z Liu, T Li, L Chen, J Lyu, C Li, Y Lin… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Angiogenesis plays an essential role in the progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). RGD
peptide shows high affinity and selectivity for integrin α v β 3, which is one of the most …

Mannose-mediated nanodelivery of methotrexate to macrophages augments rheumatoid arthritis therapy

L Yang, Y Sha, Y Wei, H Fang, J Jiang, L Yin… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that gravely jeopardizes the
quality of life of numerous people. Methotrexate (MTX) is a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic …

A lipid micellar system loaded with dexamethasone palmitate alleviates rheumatoid arthritis

X Wang, Y Feng, J Fu, C Wu, B He, H Zhang… - AAPS …, 2019 - Springer
Glucocorticoids have been confirmed to be effective in the treatment of a variety of
inflammatory diseases. However, their application encounters limitations in terms of tissue …

Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis by serum albumin nanoparticles coated with mannose to target neutrophils

J Lyu, L Wang, X Bai, X Du, J Wei, J Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an angiogenic and chronic inflammatory disease. One of the
most extensively used first-line drugs against RA is methotrexate (MTX), but it shows poor …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophage-targeted dextran sulfate-dexamethasone conjugate micelles for effective treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

J Han, R Na, N Zhao, X Yuan, L Fu, J Jing, A Qian… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic immune disease that causes joint affection
and even disability. Activated macrophages play an important role in the pathogenesis and …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid micelles containing methotrexate-conjugated polymer and co-loaded with microRNA-124 for rheumatoid arthritis therapy

F Hao, RJ Lee, L Zhong, S Dong, C Yang, L Teng… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Methotrexate (MTX) is a first-line drug for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) therapy.
However, MTX monotherapy often results in irreversible joint damage due to its slow onset …

Enhanced anti-rheumatic activity of methotrexate-entrapped ultradeformable liposomal gel in adjuvant-induced arthritis rat model

A Zeb, OS Qureshi, CH Yu, M Akram, HS Kim… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to investigate in vivo anti-rheumatic activity of methotrexate-
entrapped ultradeformable liposomal gel (MTX-UDLs-gel) in adjuvant-induced arthritis rat …

[HTML][HTML] Dexamethasone-loaded radially mesoporous silica nanoparticles for sustained anti-inflammatory effects in rheumatoid arthritis

SJ Kim, Y Choi, KT Min, S Hong - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Radially mesoporous silica nanoparticles (RMSNs) with protonated amine functionality are
proposed to be a dexamethasone (Dex) carrier that could achieve a sustained anti …

Delivery of germacrone (GER) using macrophages-targeted polymeric nanoparticles and its application in rheumatoid arthritis

T Tan, Q Huang, W Chu, B Li, J Wu, Q Xia, X Cao - Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Macrophages can transform into M1 (pro-inflammatory) and M2 (anti-inflammatory)
phenotypes, which mediate the immune/inflammatory response in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) …

Glutathione reductase-sensitive polymeric micelles for controlled drug delivery on arthritic diseases

AC Lima, RL Reis, H Ferreira… - ACS biomaterials science …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Inflammation plays an essential role in arthritis development and progression. Despite the
advances in the pharmaceutical field, current treatments still present low efficacy and severe …