Lipids and lipid derivatives for RNA delivery

Y Zhang, C Sun, C Wang, KE Jankovic… - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
RNA-based therapeutics have shown great promise in treating a broad spectrum of
diseases through various mechanisms including knockdown of pathological genes …

Engineered nanoparticles for cancer vaccination and immunotherapy

ME Aikins, C Xu, JJ Moon - Accounts of chemical research, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The immune system has evolved over time to protect the host from foreign
microorganisms. Activation of the immune system is predicated on a distinction between self …

Designer vaccine nanodiscs for personalized cancer immunotherapy

R Kuai, LJ Ochyl, KS Bahjat, A Schwendeman… - Nature materials, 2017 - nature.com
Despite the tremendous potential of peptide-based cancer vaccines, their efficacy has been
limited in humans. Recent innovations in tumour exome sequencing have signalled the new …

Surface modification of lipid-based nanoparticles

Y Xu, T Fourniols, Y Labrak, V Préat, A Beloqui… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
There is a growing interest in the development of lipid-based nanocarriers for multiple
purposes, including the recent increase of these nanocarriers as vaccine components …

Glioma diagnosis and therapy: current challenges and nanomaterial-based solutions

T Li, J Li, Z Chen, S Zhang, S Li, S Wageh… - Journal of controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glioma is often referred to as one of the most dreadful central nervous system (CNS)-specific
tumors with rapidly-proliferating cancerous glial cells, accounting for nearly half of the brain …

Nanodiscs: a versatile nanocarrier platform for cancer diagnosis and treatment

J Bariwal, H Ma, GA Altenberg, H Liang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer therapy is a significant challenge due to insufficient drug delivery to the cancer cells
and non-selective killing of healthy cells by most chemotherapy agents. Nano-formulations …

Elimination of established tumors with nanodisc-based combination chemoimmunotherapy

R Kuai, W Yuan, S Son, J Nam, Y Xu, Y Fan… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Although immune checkpoint blockade has shown initial success for various cancers, only a
small subset of patients benefits from this therapy. Some chemotherapeutic drugs have been …

Macrophage subsets in atherosclerosis as defined by single‐cell technologies

L Willemsen, MPJ de Winther - The Journal of pathology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophages play a major role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Many studies have
shone light on the different phenotypes and functions that macrophages can acquire upon …

Phase‐change materials for controlled release and related applications

J Qiu, D Huo, Y Xia - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Phase‐change materials (PCMs) have emerged as a novel class of thermo‐responsive
materials for controlled release, where the payloads encapsulated in a solid matrix are …

Advancements in cell membrane camouflaged nanoparticles: a bioinspired platform for cancer therapy

N Dhas, MC García, R Kudarha, A Pandey… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
The idea of employing natural cell membranes as a coating medium for nanoparticles (NPs)
endows man-made vectors with natural capabilities and benefits. In addition to retaining the …