The dawn of a new era: targeting the “undruggables” with antibody-based therapeutics

L Qian, X Lin, X Gao, RU Khan, JY Liao, S Du… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The high selectivity and affinity of antibodies toward their antigens have made them a highly
valuable tool in disease therapy, diagnosis, and basic research. A plethora of chemical and …

pH-triggered cancer-targeting polymers: From extracellular accumulation to intracellular release

RU Khan, J Shao, JY Liao, L Qian - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
Stimuli-responsive polymers are promising to achieve targeted delivery, improved stability
during circulation, and controlled release of therapeutic and diagnostic agents. Among them …

Controllable disulfide exchange polymerization of polyguanidine for effective biomedical applications by thiol‐mediated uptake

Y Zhu, M Lin, W Hu, J Wang, ZG Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
New preparation methods of vectors are the key to developing the next generation of
biomacromolecule delivery systems. In this study, a controllable disulfide exchange …

Organ/Cell-Selective Intracellular Delivery of Biologics via N-Acetylated Galactosamine-Functionalized Polydisulfide Conjugates

J Lu, Y Dai, Y He, T Zhang, J Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Biologics, including proteins and antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs), face significant
challenges when it comes to achieving intracellular delivery within specific organs or cells …

Advances in cell-penetrating poly (disulfide) s for intracellular delivery of therapeutics

Y Wan, W Wang, Q Lai, M Wu, S Feng - Drug Discovery Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•CPD is formed by thiolate-initiated ring-opening polymerization, which requires
three components: an initiator, a monomer and a terminator.•CPD can mediate thiol …

[HTML][HTML] Covalent conjugation and non-covalent complexation strategies for intracellular delivery of proteins using cell-penetrating peptides

Y Behzadipour, S Hemmati - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2024 - Elsevier
Therapeutic proteins provided new opportunities for patients and high sales volumes.
However, they are formulated for extracellular targets. The lipophilic barrier of the plasma …

Functional L-Arginine Derivative as an Efficient Vector for Intracellular Protein Delivery for Potential Cancer Therapy

X He, Y Qu, S Xiong, Z Jiang, Y Tang, F Yan… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The utilization of cytosolic protein delivery is a promising approach for treating various
diseases by replacing dysfunctional proteins. Despite the development of various …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnologies for Enhancing Anti-Tumor Therapies

J Ning, G Zhang, M Balash, H Li, L Zhu - OpenNano, 2022 - Elsevier
The structure and function of the tumor microenvironment (TME) are closely related to the
occurrence and metastasis of tumors. It not only provides an infiltration site for tumor cells …