Antibody–drug conjugates and bispecific antibodies targeting cancers: applications of click chemistry

Y Hong, SM Nam, A Moon - Archives of pharmacal research, 2023 - Springer
Engineering approaches using antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) and bispecific antibodies
(bsAbs) are designed to overcome the limitations of conventional chemotherapies and …

Long non-coding RNA-targeting therapeutics: discovery and development update

O Khorkova, J Stahl, A Joji, CH Volmar… - Expert opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction lncRNAs are major players in regulatory networks orchestrating multiple cellular
functions, such as 3D chromosomal interactions, epigenetic modifications, gene expression …

Natural antisense transcripts as drug targets

O Khorkova, J Stahl, A Joji, CH Volmar… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The recent discovery of vast non-coding RNA-based regulatory networks that can be easily
modulated by nucleic acid-based drugs has opened numerous new therapeutic possibilities …

Molecular Engineering of Surface Functional Groups Enabling Clinical Translation of Nanoparticle–Drug Conjugates

F Wu, TC Gardinier, MZ Turker, F Chen… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) have recently demonstrated impressive successes in
targeted drug delivery. Ultrasmall (< 10 nm) nanoparticle–drug conjugates (NDCs) share …

Aptamer-functionalized triptolide with release controllability as a promising targeted therapy against triple-negative breast cancer

Y Chen, J Yang, C Wang, T Wang, Y Zeng, X Li… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - Springer
Targeted delivery and precise release of toxins is a prospective strategy for the treatment of
triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), yet the flexibility to incorporate both properties …

A peptide-salinomycin conjugate with a bystander effect reduces the stemness characteristics of ovarian cancer cells and enhances drug sensitivity

C Hao, P Chen, S Setrerrahmane, H Xu - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Salinomycin (Sal) has attracted considerable attention in the field of tumor treatment,
especially for its inhibitory effect on cancer stem cells (CSCs) and drug-resistant tumor cells …

Dual-targeted and dual-sensitive self-assembled protein nanocarrier delivering hVEGI-192 for triple-negative Breast cancer

M Zhou, Y Yao, S Ma, M Zou, Y Chen, S Cai… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is a highly prevalent malignancy worldwide among women with an increasing
incidence in recent years. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), a specific type of breast …

Site-specific tethering nanobodies on recombinant adeno-associated virus vectors for retargeted gene therapy

Y Zhang, Z Chen, X Wang, R Yan, H Bao, X Chu… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Recombinant adeno-associated viruses (rAAVs) have been extensively studied for decades
as carriers for delivering therapeutic genes. However, designing rAAV vectors with selective …

Installing reduction responsiveness into biomolecules by introducing nitroaryl groups

SL Higashi, Y Shintani, M Ikeda - Chemistry–A European …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Artificially synthesized stimuli‐responsive biomolecules are attractive as molecular tools for
monitoring and modulating biological systems. In biological systems, redox stimuli are …

Cathepsin B-activatable cyclic antisense oligonucleotides for cell-specific target gene knockdown in vitro and in vivo

Z Wang, X Fan, G Mu, X Zhao, Q Wang, J Wang… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2023 - cell.com
Trigger-activatable antisense oligonucleotides have been widely applied to regulate gene
function. Among them, caged cyclic antisense oligonucleotides (cASOs) maintain a specific …