Tumor-targeting peptides from combinatorial libraries
Cancer is one of the major and leading causes of death worldwide. Two of the greatest
challenges in fighting cancer are early detection and effective treatments with no or …
challenges in fighting cancer are early detection and effective treatments with no or …
Synthesis and functionalization of hyperbranched polymers for targeted drug delivery
Hyperbranched polymers (HBPs) have found use in a wide range of applications, such as
optical, electronic and magnetic materials, coatings, additives, supramolecular chemistry …
optical, electronic and magnetic materials, coatings, additives, supramolecular chemistry …
Enzyme-responsive polymeric micelles of cabazitaxel for prostate cancer targeted therapy
Cabazitaxel, a novel tubulin inhibitor with poor affinity for P-glycoprotein, is a second-
generation taxane holding great promise for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant …
generation taxane holding great promise for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant …
Combinatorial peptide libraries: mining for cell-binding peptides
BP Gray, KC Brown - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
The surface of a cell represents a collection of macromolecules, which provides the cell with
a unique cellular landscape specific to the type and state of the cell. Ligands that …
a unique cellular landscape specific to the type and state of the cell. Ligands that …
Prostate-specific membrane antigen expression in the neovasculature of gastric and colorectal cancers
MC Haffner, IE Kronberger, JS Ross, CE Sheehan… - Human pathology, 2009 - Elsevier
Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), a type II transmembrane metallo-peptidase
highly overexpressed in prostate cancer cells, has been studied as a targeting molecule in …
highly overexpressed in prostate cancer cells, has been studied as a targeting molecule in …
Anti-diabetic activity peptides from albumin against α-glucosidase and α-amylase
Z Yu, Y Yin, W Zhao, J Liu, F Chen - Food chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study were to identify novel peptides from albumin, and to evaluate
and validate the anti-diabetic activity of peptides against α-glucosidase and α-amylase. In …
and validate the anti-diabetic activity of peptides against α-glucosidase and α-amylase. In …
Engineering a prostate-specific membrane antigen–activated tumor endothelial cell prodrug for cancer therapy
SR Denmeade, AM Mhaka, DM Rosen… - Science translational …, 2012 - science.org
Heterogeneous expression of drug target proteins within tumor sites is a major mechanism
of resistance to anticancer therapies. We describe a strategy to selectively inhibit, within …
of resistance to anticancer therapies. We describe a strategy to selectively inhibit, within …
Novel peptides derived from egg white protein inhibiting alpha-glucosidase
The aim of this study was to search and identify potential anti-diabetic peptides with α-
glucosidase and α-amylase inhibitory activities. After the Alcalase hydrolysis, egg white …
glucosidase and α-amylase inhibitory activities. After the Alcalase hydrolysis, egg white …
RES blockade: A strategy for boosting efficiency of nanoparticle drug
T Liu, H Choi, R Zhou, IW Chen - Nano today, 2015 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles have been intensely pursued for drug delivery for three decades, but their
delivery efficiency remains low despite numerous innovations in nanoparticle manufacturing …
delivery efficiency remains low despite numerous innovations in nanoparticle manufacturing …
Site-selective photocatalytic functionalization of peptides and proteins at selenocysteine
The importance of modified peptides and proteins for applications in drug discovery, and for
illuminating biological processes at the molecular level, is fueling a demand for efficient …
illuminating biological processes at the molecular level, is fueling a demand for efficient …