Polymeric nitric oxide delivery nanoplatforms for treating cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and infection

G Jin, Z Gao, Y Liu, J Zhao, H Ou… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The shortened Abstract is as follows: Therapeutic gas nitric oxide (NO) has demonstrated
the unique advances in biomedical applications due to its prominent role in regulating …

Intraflagellar transport proteins as regulators of primary cilia length

W Wang, BM Jack, HH Wang… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Primary cilia are small, antenna-like organelles that detect and transduce chemical and
mechanical cues in the extracellular environment, regulating cell behavior and, in turn …

[HTML][HTML] Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) and the cardiovascular system: in physiology and in disease states

N Tran, T Garcia, M Aniqa, S Ali, A Ally… - American journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) plays a critical role in regulating and maintaining a
healthy cardiovascular system. The importance of eNOS can be emphasized from the …

An organelle‐specific nanozyme for diabetes care in genetically or diet‐induced models

Y Zhou, C Liu, Y Yu, M Yin, J Sun, J Huang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The development of nanozymes has made active impact in diagnosis and therapeutics.
However, understanding of the full effects of these nanozymes on biochemical pathways …

Nanosystems in cardiovascular medicine: advancements, applications, and future perspectives

H Omidian, N Babanejad, LX Cubeddu - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally.
Despite significant advancements in the development of pharmacological therapies, the …

Hedgehog and Gpr161: Regulating cAMP signaling in the primary cilium

P Tschaikner, F Enzler, O Torres-Quesada, P Aanstad… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Compartmentalization of diverse types of signaling molecules contributes to the precise
coordination of signal propagation. The primary cilium fulfills this function by acting as a …

Patterns of cilia gene dysregulations in major psychiatric disorders

W Alhassen, S Chen, M Vawter, BK Robbins… - Progress in Neuro …, 2021 - Elsevier
Primary cilia function as cells' antennas to detect and transduce external stimuli and play
crucial roles in cell signaling and communication. The vast majority of cilia genes that are …

Folate conjugated nanomedicines for selective inhibition of mTOR signaling in polycystic kidneys at clinically relevant doses

R Pala, AK Barui, AM Mohieldin, J Zhou, SM Nauli - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Although rapamycin is a very effective drug for rodents with polycystic kidney disease (PKD),
it is not encouraging in the clinical trials due to the suboptimal dosages compelled by the off …

Sensory primary cilium is a responsive cAMP microdomain in renal epithelia

RT Sherpa, AM Mohieldin, R Pala, D Wachten… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Primary cilia are hair-like cellular extensions that sense microenvironmental signals
surrounding cells. The role of adenylyl cyclases in ciliary function has been of interest …

Repurpose but also (nano)-reformulate! The potential role of nanomedicine in the battle against SARS-CoV2

SN Tammam, S El Safy, S Ramadan, S Arjune… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) has taken the world by surprise. To date, a …