Self-assembled peptide and protein nanostructures for anti-cancer therapy: Targeted delivery, stimuli-responsive devices and immunotherapy

M Delfi, R Sartorius, M Ashrafizadeh, E Sharifi, Y Zhang… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Self-assembled peptides and proteins possess tremendous potential as targeted drug
delivery systems and key applications of these well-defined nanostructures reside in anti …

Self-assembled peptide-based nanostructures: Smart nanomaterials toward targeted drug delivery

N Habibi, N Kamaly, A Memic, H Shafiee - Nano today, 2016 - Elsevier
Self-assembly of peptides can yield an array of well-defined nanostructures that are highly
attractive nanomaterials for many biomedical applications such as drug delivery. Some of …

Gelatin-based nanoparticles as drug and gene delivery systems: Reviewing three decades of research

AO Elzoghby - Journal of Controlled Release, 2013 - Elsevier
Gelatin is one of the most versatile natural biopolymers widely used in pharmaceutical
industries due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, low cost and numerous available …

Recent advances in self-assembled peptides: Implications for targeted drug delivery and vaccine engineering

S Eskandari, T Guerin, I Toth, RJ Stephenson - Advanced drug delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
Self-assembled peptides have shown outstanding characteristics for vaccine delivery and
drug targeting. Peptide molecules can be rationally designed to self-assemble into specific …

Recent advancement of gelatin nanoparticles in drug and vaccine delivery

N Sahoo, RK Sahoo, N Biswas, A Guha… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Novel drug delivery system using nanoscale materials with a broad spectrum of applications
provides a new therapeutic foundation for technological integration and innovation …

Amphiphilic peptides as novel nanomaterials: design, self-assembly and application

F Qiu, Y Chen, C Tang, X Zhao - International Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Designer self-assembling peptides are a category of emerging nanobiomaterials which
have been widely investigated in the past decades. In this field, amphiphilic peptides have …

Protein and Peptide‐Based Nanotechnology for Enhancing Stability, Bioactivity, and Delivery of Anthocyanins

L Zhang, L Yao, F Zhao, A Yu, Y Zhou… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Anthocyanin, a unique natural polyphenol, is abundant in plants and widely utilized in
biomedicine, cosmetics, and the food industry due to its excellent antioxidant, anticancer …

Controlled release of paclitaxel from a self-assembling peptide hydrogel formed in situ and antitumor study in vitro

J Liu, L Zhang, Z Yang, X Zhao - International Journal of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Background A nanoscale injectable in situ-forming hydrogel drug delivery system was
developed in this study. The system was based on a self-assembling peptide RADA16 …

[HTML][HTML] Recent development of peptide self-assembly

X Zhao, F Pan, JR Lu - Progress in Natural Science, 2008 - Elsevier
Amino acids are the building blocks to build peptides and proteins. Recent development in
peptide synthesis has however enabled us to mimic this natural process by preparing …

Self‐assembling peptide as a potential carrier for hydrophobic anticancer drug ellipticine: complexation, release and in vitro delivery

SY Fung, H Yang, PT Bhola… - Advanced functional …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The self‐assembling peptide EAK16‐II is capable of stabilizing hydrophobic compounds to
form microcrystal suspensions in aqueous solution. Here, the ability of this peptide to …