A gold mine for drug discovery: Strategies to develop cyclic peptides into therapies
X Jing, K Jin - Medicinal research reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a versatile therapeutic modality, peptides attract much attention because of their great
binding affinity, low toxicity, and the capability of targeting traditionally “undruggable” protein …
binding affinity, low toxicity, and the capability of targeting traditionally “undruggable” protein …
Cyclic cell-penetrating peptides as efficient intracellular drug delivery tools
Cyclic cell-penetrating peptides are relatively a newer class of peptides that have a huge
potential for the intracellular delivery of therapeutic agents aimed at treating challenging …
potential for the intracellular delivery of therapeutic agents aimed at treating challenging …
Design and application of hybrid cyclic-linear peptide-doxorubicin conjugates as a strategy to overcome doxorubicin resistance and toxicity
S Mozaffari, D Salehi, P Mahdipoor, R Beuttler… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Doxorubicin (Dox) is used for breast cancer, leukemia, and lymphoma treatment as an
effective chemotherapeutic agent. However, Dox use is restricted due to inherent and …
effective chemotherapeutic agent. However, Dox use is restricted due to inherent and …
Amphiphilic cell-penetrating peptides containing natural and unnatural amino acids as drug delivery agents
A series of cyclic peptides,[(DipR)(WR) 4],[(DipR) 2 (WR) 3],[(DipR) 3 (WR) 2],[(DipR) 4
(WR)], and [DipR] 5, and their linear counterparts containing arginine (R) as positively …
(WR)], and [DipR] 5, and their linear counterparts containing arginine (R) as positively …
Impact of Peptide Sequence on Functional siRNA Delivery and Gene Knockdown with Cyclic Amphipathic Peptide Delivery Agents
ML Jagrosse, UK Baliga, CW Jones… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Short-interfering RNA (siRNA) oligonucleotide therapeutics that modify gene expression by
accessing RNA-interference (RNAi) pathways have great promise for the treatment of a …
accessing RNA-interference (RNAi) pathways have great promise for the treatment of a …
Oleyl conjugated histidine-arginine cell-penetrating peptides as promising agents for siRNA delivery
Recent approvals of siRNA-based products motivated the scientific community to explore
siRNA as a treatment option for several intractable ailments, especially cancer. The success …
siRNA as a treatment option for several intractable ailments, especially cancer. The success …
Peptide/lipid-associated nucleic acids (PLANAs) as a multicomponent siRNA delivery system
R Hall, A Alasmari, S Mozaffari… - Molecular …, 2021 - ACS Publications
RNAi is a biological process that utilizes small interfering RNA (siRNA) to prevent the
translation of mRNA to protein. This mechanism could be beneficial in preventing the …
translation of mRNA to protein. This mechanism could be beneficial in preventing the …
Cyclic and linear peptides containing alternate WW and RR residues as molecular cargo delivery tools
Cell-impermeable and negatively charged compounds' cellular uptake across the cell
membranes remains challenging. Herein, the synthesis of four linear [(WWRR) 2,(WWRR) …
membranes remains challenging. Herein, the synthesis of four linear [(WWRR) 2,(WWRR) …
Redox-responsive disulfide cyclic peptides: a new strategy for siRNA delivery
RNA interference (RNAi) is a powerful tool capable of targeting virtually any protein without
time-consuming and expensive drug development studies. However, due to obstacles facing …
time-consuming and expensive drug development studies. However, due to obstacles facing …
[HTML][HTML] Cyclic peptides nanospheres: A '2-in-1′ self-assembled delivery system for targeting nucleus and cytoplasm
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is considered as one of the vital growth factors for
angiogenesis, which is primarily responsible for the progress and maintenance of new …
angiogenesis, which is primarily responsible for the progress and maintenance of new …