Understanding cell penetration of cyclic peptides

PG Dougherty, A Sahni, D Pei - Chemical Reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Approximately 75% of all disease-relevant human proteins, including those involved in
intracellular protein–protein interactions (PPIs), are undruggable with the current drug …

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 …

Escaping the endosome: assessing cellular trafficking mechanisms of non-viral vehicles

E Xu, WM Saltzman, AS Piotrowski-Daspit - Journal of Controlled Release, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-viral vehicles hold therapeutic promise in advancing the delivery of a variety of cargos
in vitro and in vivo, including small molecule drugs, biologics, and especially nucleic acids …

Cyclic cell-penetrating peptides as efficient intracellular drug delivery tools

SE Park, MI Sajid, K Parang, RK Tiwari - Molecular pharmaceutics, 2019 - ACS Publications
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering poly-and micelleplexes for nucleic acid delivery–A reflection on their endosomal escape

B Winkeljann, DC Keul, OM Merkel - Journal of Controlled Release, 2023 - Elsevier
For the longest time, the field of nucleic acid delivery has remained skeptical whether or not
polycationic drug carrier systems would ever make it into clinical practice. Yet, with the …

Nanoparticles for vaccine and gene therapy: Overcoming the barriers to nucleic acid delivery

LM Mollé, CH Smyth, D Yuen… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nucleic acid therapeutics can be used to control virtually every aspect of cell behavior and
therefore have significant potential to treat genetic disorders, infectious diseases, and …

Progressive trends on the biomedical applications of metal organic frameworks

G Awasthi, S Shivgotra, S Nikhar, S Sundarrajan… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Novel materials have been developed because of technological advancements combined
with material research. Metal-organic frameworks (MOF) technology has been investigated …

Endosomal escape and cytosolic penetration of macromolecules mediated by synthetic delivery agents

DJ Brock, HM Kondow-McConaghy… - Bioconjugate …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Cell delivery reagents often exploit the endocytic pathway as a route of cell entry. Once
endocytosed, these reagents must overcome endosomal entrapment to ensure the release …

Biomedical integration of metal–organic frameworks

S Banerjee, CT Lollar, Z Xiao, Y Fang, HC Zhou - Trends in Chemistry, 2020 - cell.com
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have recently been demonstrated to be excellent
platforms for biomedical applications. On account of their porous nature and modular …

[HTML][HTML] Non-viral nanoparticles for RNA interference: Principles of design and practical guidelines

Z Liu, S Wang, C Tapeinos, G Torrieri… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) is an innovative treatment strategy for a myriad of
indications. Non-viral synthetic nanoparticles (NPs) have drawn extensive attention as …