Crossing the blood-brain barrier: advances in nanoparticle technology for drug delivery in neuro-oncology
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) constitutes a microvascular network responsible for excluding
most drugs from the brain. Treatment of brain tumors is limited by the impermeability of the …
most drugs from the brain. Treatment of brain tumors is limited by the impermeability of the …
Concepts of nanoparticle cellular uptake, intracellular trafficking, and kinetics in nanomedicine
Nanoparticle-based therapeutics and diagnostics are commonly referred to as
nanomedicine and may significantly impact the future of healthcare. However, the clinical …
nanomedicine and may significantly impact the future of healthcare. However, the clinical …
The functional universe of membrane contact sites
WA Prinz, A Toulmay, T Balla - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Organelles compartmentalize eukaryotic cells, enhancing their ability to respond to
environmental and developmental changes. One way in which organelles communicate and …
environmental and developmental changes. One way in which organelles communicate and …
Barriers and strategies of cationic liposomes for cancer gene therapy
C Liu, L Zhang, W Zhu, R Guo, H Sun, X Chen… - … Therapy Methods & …, 2020 - cell.com
Cationic liposomes (CLs) have been regarded as the most promising gene delivery vectors
for decades with the advantages of excellent biodegradability, biocompatibility, and high …
for decades with the advantages of excellent biodegradability, biocompatibility, and high …
Effect of physico-chemical properties of nanoparticles on their intracellular uptake
Cellular internalization of inorganic, lipidic and polymeric nanoparticles is of great
significance in the quest to develop effective formulations for the treatment of high morbidity …
significance in the quest to develop effective formulations for the treatment of high morbidity …
Insight into extracellular vesicle-cell communication: from cell recognition to intracellular fate
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are heterogamous lipid bilayer-enclosed membranous
structures secreted by cells. They are comprised of apoptotic bodies, microvesicles, and …
structures secreted by cells. They are comprised of apoptotic bodies, microvesicles, and …
The functional organization of axonal mRNA transport and translation
I Dalla Costa, CN Buchanan, MD Zdradzinski… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Axons extend for tremendously long distances from the neuronal soma and make use of
localized mRNA translation to rapidly respond to different extracellular stimuli and …
localized mRNA translation to rapidly respond to different extracellular stimuli and …
Transmission electron microscopy as a powerful tool to investigate the interaction of nanoparticles with subcellular structures
M Malatesta - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanomedical research necessarily involves the study of the interactions between
nanoparticulates and the biological environment. Transmission electron microscopy has …
nanoparticulates and the biological environment. Transmission electron microscopy has …
Transcytosis at the blood–brain barrier
S Ayloo, C Gu - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Transcytosis is actively suppressed in CNS endothelial cells for barrier
integrity.•Transcytosis is dynamically regulated during development and …
integrity.•Transcytosis is dynamically regulated during development and …