The evolution of commercial drug delivery technologies

AM Vargason, AC Anselmo, S Mitragotri - Nature biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
Drug delivery technologies have enabled the development of many pharmaceutical
products that improve patient health by enhancing the delivery of a therapeutic to its target …

A comprehensive review on current advances in peptide drug development and design

ACL Lee, JL Harris, KK Khanna, JH Hong - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) execute many fundamental cellular functions and have
served as prime drug targets over the last two decades. Interfering intracellular PPIs with …

Cyclic peptide drugs approved in the last two decades (2001–2021)

H Zhang, S Chen - RSC Chemical Biology, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In contrast to the major families of small molecules and antibodies, cyclic peptides, as a
family of synthesizable macromolecules, have distinct biochemical and therapeutic …

Intracellular delivery by membrane disruption: mechanisms, strategies, and concepts

MP Stewart, R Langer, KF Jensen - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Intracellular delivery is a key step in biological research and has enabled decades of
biomedical discoveries. It is also becoming increasingly important in industrial and medical …

Understanding cell penetration of cyclic peptides

PG Dougherty, A Sahni, D Pei - Chemical Reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Approximately 75% of all disease-relevant human proteins, including those involved in
intracellular protein–protein interactions (PPIs), are undruggable with the current drug …

Accurate de novo design of membrane-traversing macrocycles

G Bhardwaj, J O'Connor, S Rettie, YH Huang… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
We use computational design coupled with experimental characterization to systematically
investigate the design principles for macrocycle membrane permeability and oral …

Beyond the rule of 5: lessons learned from AbbVie's drugs and compound collection: miniperspective

DA DeGoey, HJ Chen, PB Cox… - Journal of medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Recently, there has been an increasing focus on the pursuit of targets considered to be less
druggable that offer potential for development of promising new therapeutic agents for the …

New modalities for challenging targets in drug discovery

E Valeur, SM Guéret, H Adihou… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Our ever‐increasing understanding of biological systems is providing a range of exciting
novel biological targets, whose modulation may enable novel therapeutic options for many …

Cell-penetrating peptides: design strategies beyond primary structure and amphipathicity

D Kalafatovic, E Giralt - molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Efficient intracellular drug delivery and target specificity are often hampered by the presence
of biological barriers. Thus, compounds that efficiently cross cell membranes are the key to …

Cell permeability beyond the rule of 5

P Matsson, BC Doak, B Over, J Kihlberg - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Drug discovery for difficult targets that have large and flat binding sites is often better suited
to compounds beyond the “rule of 5”(bRo5). However, such compounds carry higher …