Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
Despite
the
promising
clinical
applications
of
immunotherapy,
its
effectiveness
is
often
limited
by
low
immune
responses
and
tumor
escape.
In
this
study,
we
introduce
a
simple
drug-free
inorganic
nanomaterial,
sodium
succinate
(C4H4Na2O4
NPs),
prepared
using
rapid
microemulsion
method
to
enhance
cancer
immunotherapy.
The
synthesized
C4H4Na2O4
NPs
can
release
high
concentrations
Na+
ions
into
cells,
leading
an
increase
in
intracellular
osmolarity.
This
triggers
pyroptosis
pathway,
resulting
cellular
contents,
inflammatory
factors,
damage-associated
molecular
patterns,
which
ultimately
boost
responses.
Furthermore,
inhibit
escape
through
upregulating
major
histocompatibility
complex-I
(MHC-I)
expression.
Collectively,
significantly
growth
metastasis
pyroptosis-induced
activation
MHC-I
expression
upregulation-remitted
research
offers
novel
approach
treatment
that
leverages
pyroptosis,
demonstrating
potential
for
application
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: July 18, 2022
As
the
indispensable
second
cellular
messenger,
calcium
signaling
is
involved
in
regulation
of
almost
all
physiological
processes
by
activating
specific
target
proteins.
The
importance
ions
(Ca
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(10), P. 4667 - 4677
Published: March 7, 2022
Constructing
artificial
dynamic
architectures
inside
cells
to
rationally
interfere
with
organelles
is
emerging
as
an
efficient
strategy
regulate
the
behaviors
and
fate
of
cells,
thus
providing
new
routes
for
therapeutics.
Herein,
we
develop
intracellular
K+-mediating
assembly
DNA
tetrahedrons
which
realizes
mitochondrial
interference
consequent
regulation
on
energy
metabolism
living
cells.
In
designer
tetrahedron,
one
vertex
was
modified
triphenylphosphine
(TPP)
targeting,
other
three
vertexes
were
tethered
guanine-rich
sequences
that
could
realize
formation
intermolecular
G-quadruplexes,
consequently
led
form
aggregates
in
cytoplasm.
The
specially
targeted
mitochondria
served
a
polyanionic
barrier
substance
communication,
generating
significant
inhibition
effect
aerobic
respiration
function
associated
glycolysis
process,
reduced
production
adenosine
triphosphate
(ATP).
lack
ATP
impeded
lamellipodium
essential
movement
resulting
inhibitory
cell
migration.
Remarkably,
migration
capacity
suppressed
by
high
50%
cancer
This
work
provides
manipulation
via
endogenous
molecule-mediating
exogenous
envisioned
have
great
potential
precise
biomedicine.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
34(43)
Published: Sept. 15, 2022
The
anticancer
mechanism
of
nanozymes
is
dominantly
associated
with
the
capacity
for
generation
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
caused
by
valence
change
metal
elements.
However,
very
little
research
focused
on
and
has
achieved
exploration
development
enzyme-mimicking
activities
valence-invariable
compounds.
Herein,
a
distinct
calcium
fluoride
(CaF2
)
nanozyme
ultrasound
(US)-enhanced
peroxidase
(POD)-mimicking
activity
rationally
designed
engineered
efficient
(Ca2+
)-overload-enhanced
catalytic
tumor
nanotherapy,
which
first
paradigm
Ca-based
cancer
treatment.
release
exogenous
Ca2+
ions
from
CaF2
nanocrystals
deleterious
ROS
derived
US-amplified
POD-mimicking
properties
facilitate
intracellular
accumulation
achieve
-overload-induced
mitochondrial
dysfunction
through
introducing
regulating
calcium-pumping
channels
neoplastic
cells.
Especially,
US
as
an
energy
input
capable
substantially
amplifying
nanozyme,
ultimately
achieving
anti-neoplastic
outcome
both
4T1
breast
H22
hepatic
carcinoma
animal
models.
Such
discovery
enzyme-like
compounds
can
broaden
cognition
scope
effectively
serves
field
chemoreactive
nanomedicine.
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(21), P. 14443 - 14460
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
review
summarizes
the
common
inorganic
and
organic
photothermal
nanoagents
their
applications
in
tumor
therapy.
Additionally,
challenges
future
prospects
of
nanomaterial-based
therapy
cancer
treatment
are
discussed.
Accounts of Materials Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
3(12), P. 1232 - 1247
Published: Nov. 28, 2022
ConspectusCancer
is
a
disease
characterized
by
uncontrolled
growth
and
division
of
abnormal
cells,
which
could
be
effectively
suppressed
various
therapeutic
agents
in
clinics.
With
the
increasing
knowledge
cancer,
rapid
development
different
agents,
such
as
small
molecule
cytotoxic
drugs,
nucleic
acids,
proteins/peptides,
immunomodulators,
so
forth,
has
expanded
modalities
cancer
therapy.
However,
their
clinical
application
still
hampered
low
tumor
specificity
when
applied
vivo.
The
irrational
distribution
healthy
tissues
may
cause
severe
side
effects
reduce
effect.
Undoubtedly,
achieving
on-demand
release
at
site
critical
for
effective
anticancer
efficacies
with
reduced
effects.
Benefiting
from
nanotechnology,
nanomaterials
are
widely
exploited
to
significantly
boost
drugs
tissue
simultaneously
decrease
toxic
on
normal
tissues,
leading
improved
outcomes.
Nevertheless,
conventional
have
multiple
drawbacks,
poor
targeting
unavoidable
leakage
agents.
In
this
regard,
self-adaptive
nanomaterials,
respond
signal
changes
emitted
site,
might
realize
spatiotemporally
quantitatively
specific
drugs.
Self-adaptive
exhibited
capabilities
self-regulation
self-feedback,
whose
properties,
charge,
size,
shape,
underwent
an
transformation
response
stimuli.
Compared
ones,
successfully
frequency
drug
doses
within
maintain
concentrations
cells
more
extended
period,
thus
promoting
rational
application.This
Account
highlights
recent
developments
field
used
delivery
therapy,
primarily
based
progress
made
our
group.
We
discuss
responding
endogenous
exogenous
stimuli
trigger
targets
cancer.
Chemical
approaches
construction
representative
examples
recently
developed
reviewed,
multistimuli-responsive
addressing
shortcomings
single
stimulus-responsive
also
discussed.
addition,
we
provide
summary
ongoing
trials
involving
Finally,
overview
issues
encountered
during
transition
these
materials
research
settings
use.
exploration
optimization
nanomaterial
chemical
design
process.
It
hoped
that
insights
provided
will
valuable
reference
creating
next
generation
promising
nanomaterials.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Oct. 30, 2023
Multicomponent
deoxyribozymes
(MNAzymes)
have
great
potential
in
gene
therapy,
but
their
ability
to
recognize
disease
tissue
and
further
achieve
synergistic
regulation
has
rarely
been
studied.
Herein,
Arginylglycylaspartic
acid
(RGD)-modified
Distearyl
acylphosphatidyl
ethanolamine
(DSPE)-polyethylene
glycol
(PEG)
(DSPE-PEG-RGD)
micelle
is
prepared
with
a
DSPE
hydrophobic
core
load
the
photothermal
therapy
(PTT)
dye
IR780
calcium
efflux
pump
inhibitor
curcumin.
Then,
MNAzyme
distributed
into
hydrophilic
PEG
layer
sealed
phosphate
through
biomineralization.
Moreover,
RGD
attached
outer
tail
of
for
tumor
targeting.
The
constructed
nanomachine
can
release
cofactor
Ca2+
under
acidic
conditions
self-assemble
an
active
mode
cleave
heat
shock
protein
(HSP)
mRNA
by
consuming
oncogene
miRNA-21.
Silencing
miRNA-21
enhances
expression
suppressor
PTEN,
leading
PTT
sensitization.
Meanwhile,
curcumin
maintains
high
intracellular
suppress
HSP-chaperone
ATP
disrupting
mitochondrial
homeostasis.
Therefore,
pancreatic
cancer
triple-sensitized
IR780-mediated
PTT.
vitro
vivo
results
show
that
MNAzyme-based
strongly
regulate
HSP
PTEN
lead
significant
inhibition
laser
irradiation.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(16), P. 15449 - 15465
Published: Aug. 2, 2023
Ions
play
a
vital
role
in
regulating
various
biological
processes,
including
metabolic
and
immune
homeostasis,
which
involves
tumorigenesis
therapy.
Thus,
the
perturbation
of
ion
homeostasis
can
induce
tumor
cell
death
evoke
responses,
providing
specific
antitumor
effects.
However,
strategies
that
exploit
effects
multiion
are
rare.
We
herein
prepared
pH-responsive
nanomodulator
by
coloading
curcumin
(CU,
Ca
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: May 1, 2024
The
metal-nucleic
acid
nanocomposites,
first
termed
frameworks
(MNFs)
in
this
work,
show
extraordinary
potential
as
functional
nanomaterials.
However,
thus
far,
realized
MNFs
face
limitations
including
harsh
synthesis
conditions,
instability,
and
non-targeting.
Herein,
we
discover
that
longer
oligonucleotides
can
enhance
the
efficiency
stability
of
by
increasing
oligonucleotide
folding
entanglement
probabilities
during
reaction.
Besides,
provide
upgraded
metal
ions
binding
facilitating
to
load
macromolecular
protein
drugs
at
room
temperature.
Furthermore,
facilitate
expansion
nucleotide
sequences,
enabling
disease-targeted
MNFs.
As
a
proof-of-concept,
build
an
interferon
regulatory
factor-1(IRF-1)
loaded
Ca
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(17), P. 10979 - 11024
Published: April 18, 2024
Nanomaterials
have
attractive
physicochemical
properties.
A
variety
of
nanomaterials
such
as
inorganic,
lipid,
polymers,
and
protein
nanoparticles
been
widely
developed
for
nanomedicine
via
chemical
conjugation
or
physical
encapsulation
bioactive
molecules.
Superior
to
traditional
drugs,
nanomedicines
offer
high
biocompatibility,
good
water
solubility,
long
blood
circulation
times,
tumor-targeting
Capitalizing
on
this,
several
nanoformulations
already
clinically
approved
many
others
are
currently
being
studied
in
clinical
trials.
Despite
their
undoubtful
success,
the
molecular
mechanism
action
vast
majority
remains
poorly
understood.
To
tackle
this
limitation,
herein,
review
critically
discusses
strategy
applying
multiomics
analysis
study
nanomedicines,
named
nanomedomics,
including
advantages,
applications,
future
directions.
comprehensive
understanding
could
provide
valuable
insight
therefore
foster
development
translation
nanomedicines.