[HTML][HTML] Stimuli-responsive nanocarriers for drug delivery, tumor imaging, therapy and theranostics

P Mi - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years, much progress has been motivated in stimuli-responsive nanocarriers,
which could response to the intrinsic physicochemical and pathological factors in diseased …

Ring opening polymerization of α-amino acids: advances in synthesis, architecture and applications of polypeptides and their hybrids

AR Mazo, S Allison-Logan, F Karimi… - Chemical society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Polypeptides have attracted considerable attention in recent decades due to their inherent
biodegradability and tunable cytocompatibility. Macromolecular design in conjunction with …

Glutathione Depletion‐induced activation of dimersomes for potentiating the ferroptosis and immunotherapy of “cold” tumor

Z Zhou, H Liang, R Yang, Y Yang, J Dong… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The abundant glutathione (GSH) in “cold” tumors weakens ferroptosis therapy and the
immune response. Inspired by lipids, we fabricated cinnamaldehyde dimers (CDC) into lipid …

Noncanonical amino acids for hypoxia-responsive peptide self-assembly and fluorescence

B Hu, N Song, Y Cao, M Li, X Liu, Z Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Design of endogenous stimuli-responsive amino acids allows for precisely modulating
proteins or peptides under a biological microenvironment and thereby regulating their …

Photoallosteric polymersomes toward on‐demand drug delivery and multimodal cancer immunotherapy

Y Zheng, Y Liu, Z Wu, C Peng, Z Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Allosteric transitions can modulate the self‐assembly and biological function of proteins. It
remains, however, tremendously challenging to design synthetic allosteric polymeric …

Intrinsically fluorescent polyureas toward conformation-assisted metamorphosis, discoloration and intracellular drug delivery

Y Zhou, F Fan, J Zhao, Z Wang, R Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Peptidomimetic polymers have attracted increasing interest because of the advantages of
facile synthesis, high molecular tunability, resistance to degradation, and low …

Rational construction of protein-mimetic nano-switch systems based on secondary structure transitions of synthetic polypeptides

C Ge, J Zhu, H Ye, Y Wei, Y Lei, R Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The manipulation of the flexibility/rigidity of polymeric chains to control their function is
commonly observed in natural macromolecules but largely unexplored in synthetic systems …

Recent Advances and Future Perspectives of Synthetic Polypeptides from N-Carboxyanhydrides

Z Song, Z Tan, J Cheng - Macromolecules, 2019 - ACS Publications
Synthetic polypeptides, the analogues of natural proteins, are important biomaterials that
have found broad biomedical applications. Ring-opening polymerization of N …

Stimuli-responsive polypeptides for controlled drug delivery

P Zhang, M Li, C Xiao, X Chen - Chemical Communications, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Controlled drug delivery systems, which could release loaded therapeutics upon
physicochemical changes imposed by physiological triggers in the desired zone and during …

Reactive oxygen species responsive polymers for drug delivery systems

F Gao, Z Xiong - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an essential role in regulating various physiological
functions of living organisms; however, as the concentration of ROS increases in the area of …