Cathepsin B-responsive nanodrug delivery systems for precise diagnosis and targeted therapy of malignant tumors

Y Li, T Mei, S Han, T Han, Y Sun, H Zhang… - Chinese Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment (TME) significantly influences cancer evolution and therapeutic
efficacy. Targeting biofunctional molecules to the TME has long been appreciated as a …

[HTML][HTML] Protease-triggered bioresponsive drug delivery for the targeted theranostics of malignancy

Y Li, C Zhang, G Li, G Deng, H Zhang, Y Sun… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2021 - Elsevier
Proteases have a fundamental role in maintaining physiological homeostasis, but their
dysregulation results in severe activity imbalance and pathological conditions, including …

Cathepsin B-responsive prodrugs for cancer-targeted therapy: Recent advances and progress for clinical translation

SI Jeon, S Yang, MK Shim, K Kim - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
The cathepsin B-responsive prodrugs are promising strategies to reduce the serious
adverse effects of anticancer drugs by improving the cancer selectivity that can be …

Peptide sequence-dominated enzyme-responsive nanoplatform for anticancer drug delivery

Y Li, L Du, C Wu, B Yu, H Zhang… - Current Topics in …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Enzymatic dysregulation in tumor and intracellular microenvironments has made this
property a tremendously promising responsive element for efficient diagnostics, carrier …

Smart delivery systems responsive to cathepsin B activity for cancer treatment

VS Egorova, EP Kolesova, M Lopus, N Yan, A Parodi… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cathepsin B is a lysosomal cysteine protease, contributing to vital cellular homeostatic
processes including protein turnover, macroautophagy of damaged organelles, antigen …

Enzyme-responsive nanoparticles for anti-tumor drug delivery

M Li, G Zhao, WK Su, Q Shuai - Frontiers in chemistry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The past few decades have seen great progress in the exploration of nanoparticles (NPs) as
novel tools for cancer treatments and diagnosis. Practical and reliable application of …

Novel design of multifunctional nanozymes based on tumor microenvironment for diagnosis and therapy

X Zhu, N Xu, L Zhang, D Wang, P Zhang - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanozymes have entranced considerable concern since they provide a likelihood strategy
for performing the integration of diagnosis and therapy. Nanozymes, as emerging …

Bioenzyme-based nanomedicines for enhanced cancer therapy

M Ding, Y Zhang, J Li, K Pu - Nano convergence, 2022 - Springer
Bioenzymes that catalyze reactions within living systems show a great promise for cancer
therapy, particularly when they are integrated with nanoparticles to improve their …

Nanozymes with biomimetically designed properties for cancer treatment

K Xu, Y Cui, B Guan, L Qin, D Feng, A Abuduwayiti… - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanozymes, as a type of nanomaterials with enzymatic catalytic activity, have demonstrated
tremendous potential in cancer treatment owing to their unique biomedical properties …

pH/Cathepsin B hierarchical‐responsive nanoconjugates for enhanced tumor penetration and chemo‐immunotherapy

H Du, S Zhao, Y Wang, Z Wang, B Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An ideal cancer nanomedicine should precisely deliver therapeutics to its intracellular target
within tumor cells. However, the multiple biological barriers seriously hinder their delivery …