Size-Dependent In Vivo Transport of Nanoparticles: Implications for Delivery, Targeting, and Clearance

M Xu, Y Qi, G Liu, Y Song, X Jiang, B Du - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Understanding the in vivo transport of nanoparticles provides guidelines for designing
nanomedicines with higher efficacy and fewer side effects. Among many factors, the size of …

Improving kidney targeting: The influence of nanoparticle physicochemical properties on kidney interactions

Y Huang, J Wang, K Jiang, EJ Chung - Journal of Controlled Release, 2021 - Elsevier
Kidney-targeted nanoparticles have become of recent interest due to their potential to
deliver drugs directly to diseased tissue, decrease off-target adverse effects, and increase …

First evidence of microplastics in human urine, a preliminary study of intake in the human body

C Pironti, V Notarstefano, M Ricciardi, O Motta… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ubiquitous presence of microplastics (MPs) and their health effects is a recent scientific
topic. However, the investigation of MPs in human/biological matrices has several limitations …

Blood uptake and urine excretion of nano-and micro-plastics after a single exposure

W Sun, C Jin, Y Bai, R Ma, Y Deng, Y Gao… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nano-and micro-plastic (NMP) pollution has emerged as a global issue; however, uptake in
the blood is controversial. Also, there is no evidence that NMPs are excreted via urine. This …

Stiffness of targeted layer-by-layer nanoparticles impacts elimination half-life, tumor accumulation, and tumor penetration

SM Kong, DF Costa, A Jagielska… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Nanoparticle (NP) stiffness has been shown to significantly impact circulation time and
biodistribution in anticancer drug delivery. In particular, the relationship between particle …

Atypical renal clearance of nanoparticles larger than the kidney filtration threshold

CF Adhipandito, SH Cheung, YH Lin… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, several publications reported that nanoparticles larger than the kidney
filtration threshold were found intact in the urine after being injected into laboratory mice …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-and microplastic PBK modeling in the context of human exposure and risk assessment

I Wardani, NHM Nor, SL Wright, IM Kooter… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Insufficient data on nano-and microplastics (NMP) hinder robust evaluation of their potential
health risks. Methodological disparities and the absence of established toxicity thresholds …

Exploring and analyzing the systemic delivery barriers for nanoparticles

L Wang, S Quine, AN Frickenstein… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Most nanomedicines require efficient in vivo delivery to elicit meaningful diagnostic and
therapeutic effects. However, en route to their intended tissues, systemically administered …

Advanced drug delivery systems for renal disorders

B Alallam, H Choukaife, S Seyam, V Lim, M Alfatama - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Kidney disease management and treatment are currently causing a substantial global
burden. The kidneys are the most important organs in the human urinary system, selectively …

Physiological principles underlying the kidney targeting of renal nanomedicines

Y Huang, X Ning, S Ahrari, Q Cai, N Rajora… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Kidney disease affects more than 10% of the global population and is associated with
considerable morbidity and mortality, highlighting a need for new therapeutic options …