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Folate-Functionalization Enhances Cytotoxicity of Multivalent DNA Nanocages on Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2022
DNA is an excellent programmable polymer for the generation of self-assembled multivalent nanostructures useful for biomedical applications. Herein, we developed (i) folate-functionalized nanocages (Fol-NC), very efficiently internalized by tumor cells ...
Valeria Unida   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multimodality imaging and photothermal experiments of nanoparticles by iron (Ⅱ) phthalocyanine-based targeted to breast cancer

open access: yesDi-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2020
Objective To prepare a novel nanoparticle carrying iron(Ⅱ) phthalocyanine (FePc) coupled with aptamer AS1411 for targeting human breast cancer MCF-7 cells and evaluate its physicochemical properties, targeting ability to MCF-7 cells, photoacoustic ...
HE Yubei   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid detection of tumor cells in serous effusion by multivalent aptamers based on rolling circle amplification

open access: yesDi-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2020
Objective To establish a simple and rapid method for detecting tumor cells based on multivalent aptamers. Methods Rolling circle amplification was used to form a long single stranded DNA scaffold with repeat sequences of poly T, then the obtained product
XU Jieru   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aptamer-Dendrimer Functionalized Magnetic Nano-Octahedrons: Theranostic Drug/Gene Delivery Platform for Near-Infrared/Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Magnetochemotherapy

open access: yes, 2021
The combination of magnetic hyperthermia and chemotherapy within a nanosystem is thought to be a promising approach for cancer therapies. However, the nonspecific accumulation and fast clearance of magnetic nanoparticles in the physiological environment ...
Xiaoxue Xie   +29 more
core   +1 more source

An Integrated DNA Nanoprobe for Intranuclear Imaging and in Situ Profiling of OGG1 Activity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
The TP‐SA nanoprobe, integrating an AS1411 aptamer for nuclear delivery and a FRET array for signal amplification, enables real‐time tracking of nuclear OGG1 activity. It reveals cell‐line‐specific basal OGG1 levels and shows clinical promise using pneumonia patients’ lavage fluid.
Mingzhu Zhao   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Applications of Stimuli‐Based Release and Engineering of Extracellular Vesicles

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the effects of endogenous and exogenous stimuli, their effects on the natural release of extracellular vesicles, as well as their uptake and release. It also gives an overview of stimuli‐responsive EVs and their therapeutic applications. Extracellular vesicles (EVs), nano‐ to microsized lipid bilayer membrane‐bound particles, are
Gloria Kemunto, Kristen Dellinger
wiley   +1 more source

Aptamer-Aptamer Chimera for Targeted Delivery and ATP-Responsive Release of Doxorubicin into Cancer Cells

open access: yes, 2021
Aptamers offer a great opportunity to develop innovative drug delivery systems that can deliver cargos specifically into targeted cells. In this study, a chimera consisting of two aptamers was developed to deliver doxorubicin into cancer cells and ...
Dana A. Alqudah   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mimic, target, and adapt: Cell membrane‐coated nanoplatforms for precision and immune‐guided cancer treatment

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores the emerging landscape of cell membrane‐coated nanoparticles (CM‐NPs) as intelligent, immune‐compatible platforms for cancer therapy. Highlighting design strategies, translational challenges, and competitive positioning, it outlines how integrating biomimetic targeting with advanced analytical and manufacturing tools could ...
A. K. M. M. Alam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon Dots for Cancer Theranostics: Synthesis Strategies, Luminescence Properties, and Advances in Bioimaging‐Guided Diagnosis and Therapy

open access: yesChemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Lighting up the path to precision oncology: This review comprehensively summarizes the rational design of carbon dots (CDs), elucidating how core size, surface chemistry, and heteroatom doping dictate their luminescence mechanisms. Special emphasis is placed on engineering NIR‐II emissive CDs for deep‐tissue imaging.
Zekun Yan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

AS1411 Aptamer-Anionic Linear Globular Dendrimer G2-Iohexol Selective Nano-Theranostics. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2017
Molecular theranostics is of the utmost interest for diagnosis as well as treatment of different malignancies. In the present study, anionic linear globular dendrimer G2 is employed as a suitable carrier for delivery and AS1411 aptamer is exploited as ...
Mohammadzadeh P   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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