IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
The
multifunctional
biosensing
at
specific
positions,
without
destroying
the
epidermal
tissue,
is
of
great
importance
for
early
diagnosis
and
accurate
therapy
cardiovascular
disease
cancer.
Conventional
detection
techniques
are
usually
based
on
needle-type
microelectrode
molecular
imaging
in
situ
quantitative
characterization
vivo.
However,
due
to
characteristics
direct
contact
invasive
implantation,
it
easy
cause
large
tissue
trauma
organisms
as
well
a
series
postoperative
complications.
Therefore,
an
vivo
technique
needs
be
developed
that
not
only
allows
active
control
fluorescent
probes
but
also
enables
noninvasive
sub-micrometer
resolution.
In
this
chapter,
we
will
introduce
emerging
strategy
by
organic
integration
optical
manipulation
technique,
which
fully
nanoprobe
noninvasively
multipoint
Moreover,
reported
could
achieve
overexpression
heterogenous
distribution
biomarkers
thrombus
even
extend
perform
desired
removal
highly
programmable
selective
manner.
Exploration,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3(6)
Published: July 27, 2023
Carbon
monoxide
(CO)
gas
therapy
demonstrates
great
potential
to
induce
cancer
cell
apoptosis
and
antitumor
immune
responses,
which
exhibits
tremendous
in
treatment.
However,
the
therapeutic
efficacy
of
CO
is
inhibited
by
immunosuppressive
tumor
microenvironment
(TME).
Herein,
a
facile
strategy
proposed
construct
hollow-structured
rough
nanoplatforms
boost
immunity
simultaneously
reverse
immunosuppression
exploring
intrinsic
immunomodulatory
properties
morphological
optimization
nanomaterials.
The
TME-responsive
delivery
nanosystems
(M-RMH)
are
developed
encapsulating
prodrug
within
hollow
MnO
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
36(11)
Published: Dec. 14, 2023
Pyroptosis,
an
emerging
mechanism
of
programmed
cell
death,
holds
great
potential
to
trigger
a
robust
antitumor
immune
response.
Platinum-based
chemotherapeutic
agents
can
induce
pyroptosis
via
caspase-3
activation.
However,
these
also
enhance
cyclooxygenase-2
(COX-2)
expression
in
tumor
tissues,
leading
drug
resistance
and
evasion
pancreatic
cancer
significantly
limiting
the
effectiveness
chemotherapy-induced
pyroptosis.
Here,
amphiphilic
polymer
(denoted
as
PHDT-Pt-In)
containing
both
indomethacin
(In,
COX-2
inhibitor)
platinum(IV)
prodrug
(Pt(IV))
is
developed,
which
responsive
glutathione
(GSH).
This
self-assemble
into
nanoparticles
Pt-In
NP)
that
disintegrate
cells
due
GSH
responsiveness,
releasing
In
inhibit
expression,
hence
overcoming
chemoresistance
amplifying
cisplatin-induced
mouse
model,
NP
growth
elicit
innate
adaptive
responses.
Moreover,
when
combined
with
anti-programmed
death
ligand
(α-PD-L1)
treatment,
demonstrate
ability
completely
suppress
metastatic
tumors,
transforming
"cold
tumors"
"hot
tumors".
Overall,
sustained
release
Pt(IV)
from
amplifies
platinum-drug-induced
long-term
responses,
presenting
generalizable
strategy
for
cancer.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(32), P. 22348 - 22359
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Sonopiezoelectric
therapy,
an
ultrasound-activated
piezoelectric
nanomaterial
for
tumor
treatment,
has
emerged
as
a
novel
alternative
modality.
However,
the
limited
catalytic
efficiency
is
serious
bottleneck
its
practical
application.
Excellent
catalysts
with
high
coefficients,
good
deformability,
large
mechanical
impact
surface
area,
and
abundant
catalytically
active
sites
still
need
to
be
developed
urgently.
In
this
study,
classical
ferroelectric
material,
bismuth
titanate
(Bi4Ti3O12,
BTO),
selected
sonopiezoelectric
sensitizer
therapy.
BTO
generates
electron–hole
pairs
under
ultrasonic
irradiation,
which
can
react
substrates
in
sonocatalytic-driven
redox
reaction.
Aiming
further
improve
activity
of
BTO,
modification
oxygen
vacancies
treatment
corona
polarization
are
envisioned
study.
Notably,
reduces
bandgap
inhibits
recombination.
Additionally,
immobilized
built-in
electric
field
on
promoting
separation
electrons
holes.
Consequently,
these
modifications
greatly
sonocatalytic
situ
generation
cytotoxic
ROS
CO,
effectively
eradicating
tumor.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(8), P. 6445 - 6462
Published: Feb. 15, 2024
Tumor-associated
macrophages
(TAMs)
are
closely
related
to
the
progression
of
glioblastoma
multiform
(GBM)
and
its
development
therapeutic
resistance
conventional
chemotherapy.
TAM-targeted
therapy
combined
with
chemotherapy
has
emerged
as
a
promising
strategy
combat
GBM.
However,
presence
blood–brain
barrier
(BBB)
severely
limits
efficacy.
Meanwhile,
lack
ability
distinguish
different
targeted
cells
also
poses
challenge
for
precise
therapy.
Herein,
we
propose
cathepsin
B
(CTSB)-responsive
programmed
brain-targeted
delivery
system
(D&R-HM-MCA)
simultaneous
GBM-targeted
delivery.
D&R-HM-MCA
could
cross
BBB
via
low
density
lipoprotein
receptor-associated
protein
1
(LRP1)-mediated
transcytosis.
Upon
reaching
GBM
site,
outer
angiopep-2
modification
be
detached
from
cleavage
CTSB-responsive
peptide,
which
circumvent
abluminal
LRP1-mediated
efflux.
The
exposed
p-aminophenyl-α-d-mannopyranoside
(MAN)
further
recognize
glucose
transporter-1
(GLUT1)
on
macrophage
mannose
receptor
(MMR)
TAMs.
achieve
chemotherapeutic
killing
simultaneously
induce
TAM
polarization
anti-inflammatory
M2
phenotype
pro-inflammatory
M1
phenotype,
thus
resensitizing
response
improving
anti-GBM
immune
response.
This
not
only
can
improve
brain
efficiency,
but
enable
combination
chemo-immunotherapy
against
effectiveness
this
may
provide
thinking
designing
more
functional
systems
effective
regimens.
Burns & Trauma,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
circadian
clock
is
an
internal
timekeeper
system
that
regulates
biological
processes
through
a
central
and
peripheral
clocks
controlling
various
genes.
Basic
helix-loop-helix
ARNT-like
1
(BMAL1),
also
known
as
aryl
hydrocarbon
receptor
nuclear
translocator-like
protein
(ARNTL1),
key
component
of
the
clock.
deletion
BMAL1
alone
can
abolish
rhythms
human
body.
plays
critical
role
in
immune
cell
function.
Dysregulation
linked
to
immune-related
diseases
such
autoimmune
diseases,
infectious
cancer,
vice
versa.
This
review
highlights
significant
governing
cells,
including
their
development,
differentiation,
migration,
homing,
metabolism,
effector
functions.
study
explores
how
dysregulation
have
far-reaching
implications
potentially
contribute
onset
sepsis,
trauma.
Furthermore,
this
discusses
treatments
for
target
disorders.
Understanding
impact
on
function
provide
insights
into
pathogenesis
help
development
more
effective
treatment
strategies.
Targeting
has
been
demonstrated
achieve
good
efficacy
indicating
its
promising
potential
targetable
therapeutic
these
diseases.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Jan. 22, 2025
Photoimmunotherapy,
which
combines
phototherapy
with
immunotherapy,
exhibits
significantly
improved
therapeutic
effects
compared
mono-treatment
regimens.
However,
its
use
is
associated
drawbacks,
such
as
insufficient
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
production
and
uneven
photosensitizer
distribution.
To
address
these
issues,
we
developed
a
controllable,
targeted
nanosystem
that
enhances
oxidative
stress
through
multiple
pathways,
achieving
synergistic
photothermal,
photodynamic,
immunotherapy
for
tumor
treatment.
These
nanoparticles
(D/I@HST
NPs)
accurately
target
overexpressed
transferrin
receptors
(TfRs)
on
the
surface
of
cells
surface-modified
(Tf).
After
endocytosis,
D/I@HST
NPs
generate
ROS
under
808-nm
laser
irradiation,
breaking
ROS-responsive
crosslinking
agent
increasing
drug
release
utilization.
Tf
also
carries
Fe3+,
reduced
to
Fe2+
by
iron
reductase
in
acidic
microenvironment
(TME).
Consequently,
endoperoxide
bridge
structure
dihydroartemisinin
cleaved,
causing
additional
generation.
Furthermore,
released
IR-780
exerts
both
photodynamic
photothermal
effects,
enhancing
cell
death.
This
multi-pathway
amplification
effect
can
trigger
immunogenic
death
tumors,
promoting
relevant
antigens
damage-associated
molecular
patterns,
thereby
dendritic
maturation
sensitivity
immunotherapy.
Mature
transmit
signals
T
cells,
infiltration
activation,
facilitating
growth
inhibition
suppression
lung
metastasis.
myeloid-derived
suppressor
decreases
after
In
summary,
this
stress-amplified
effectively
inhibits
reverses
immunosuppressive
microenvironment,
provides
new
insights
into
combined
phototherapy.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(45)
Published: Sept. 3, 2024
Abstract
Addressing
the
inefficiency
of
current
therapeutic
approaches
for
hepatocellular
carcinoma
is
an
urgent
and
pressing
challenge.
PANoptosis,
a
form
inflammatory
programmed
cell
death,
presents
dependable
strategy
combating
cancer
by
engaging
multiple
death
pathways
(apoptosis,
pyroptosis,
necroptosis).
In
this
study,
ultrasmall
Bi
2
Sn
O
7
nanozyme
with
ultrasound‐magnified
multienzyme‐mimicking
properties
designed
engineered
as
PANoptosis
inducer
through
destroying
mitochondrial
function
tumor
cells
enhancing
intracellular
accumulation
toxic
reactive
oxygen
species,
finally
triggering
activation
process.
The
role
has
been
verified
expression
related
proteins,
including
cleaved
Caspase
3,
NLRP3,
N‐GSDMD,
1,
p‐MLKL,
RIPK3.
inclusion
external
ultrasonic
irradiation
significantly
augments
enzyodynamic
efficiency.
vitro
in
vivo
antineoplastic
efficacy,
along
inhibition
lung
metastasis,
validate
benefits
‐mediated
pathway.
This
study
not
only
elucidates
intricate
mechanisms
underlying
inducer,
but
also
offers
novel
perspective
treatment
carcinoma.
Small Methods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 23, 2024
Abstract
Hyaluronic
acid
(HA)
is
a
naturally
occurring
polysaccharide
found
in
the
extracellular
matrix
with
broad
applications
disease
treatment.
HA
possesses
good
biocompatibility,
biodegradability,
and
ability
to
interact
various
cell
surface
receptors.
Its
wide
range
of
molecular
weights
modifiable
chemical
groups
make
it
an
effective
drug
carrier
for
delivery.
Additionally,
overexpression
specific
receptors
on
surfaces
many
states
enhances
accumulation
drugs
at
pathological
sites
through
receptor
binding.
In
this
review,
modification
drugs,
major
proteins,
latest
advances
receptor‐targeted
nano
delivery
systems
(DDS)
treatment
tumors
inflammatory
diseases
are
summarized.
Furthermore,
functions
varying
vivo
selection
methods
different
discussed.
Materials Today Bio,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30, P. 101445 - 101445
Published: Jan. 5, 2025
Chemotherapy
is
widely
recognized
as
a
highly
efficacious
modality
for
cancer
treatment,
involving
the
administration
of
chemotherapeutic
agents
to
target
and
eradicate
tumor
cells.
Currently,
oral
stands
prevailing
utilized
method
delivering
chemotherapy
drugs.
However,
majority
anti-tumor
medications
exhibit
limited
solubility
permeability,
poor
stability
in
harsh
gastrointestinal
environments,
thereby
impeding
their
therapeutic
efficacy
chemotherapy.
Therefore,
more
micro-nano
drug
delivery
carriers
have
been
developed
used
effectively
deliver
anti-cancer
drugs,
which
can
overcome
physiological
barriers,
facilitate
administration,
ultimately
improve
efficacy.
In
this
paper,
we
first
discuss
effects
various
biological
barriers
on
approach.
Then,
development
based
biomedical
components,
such
micelles,
dendrimers,
hydrogels,
liposomes,
inorganic
nanoparticles,
etc.
were
introduced.
Finally,
current
dilemma
potential
clinical
treatment
discussed.
The
primary
objective
review
introduce
methods
serve
point
reference
advancement
novel
carriers,
with
ultimate
goal
informing
future
applications.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(24)
Published: April 22, 2024
Abstract
The
treatment
of
diabetic
periodontitis
poses
a
significant
challenge
due
to
the
presence
local
inflammation
characterized
by
excessive
glucose
concentration,
bacterial
infection,
and
high
oxidative
stress.
Herein,
mesoporous
silica
nanoparticles
(MSN)
are
embellished
with
gold
(Au
NPs)
loaded
manganese
carbonyl
prepare
carbon
monoxide
(CO)
enhanced
multienzyme
cooperative
hybrid
nanoplatform
(MSN‐Au@CO).
Glucose‐like
oxidase
activity
Au
NPs
catalyzes
oxidation
hydrogen
peroxide
(H
2
O
)
gluconic
acid,and
then
converts
H
hydroxyl
radicals
(•OH)
peroxidase‐like
destroy
bacteria.
Moreover,
CO
production
in
response
,
together
exhibited
synergistic
anti‐inflammatory
effect
macrophages
challenged
lipopolysaccharides.
underlying
mechanism
can
be
induction
nuclear
factor
erythroid
2‐related
reduce
reactive
oxygen
species,
inhibition
kappa‐B
signaling
diminish
inflammatory
response.
Importantly,
antibacterial
anti‐inflammation
effects
MSN‐Au@CO
validated
rats
ligature‐induced
showing
decreased
periodontal
bone
loss
good
biocompatibility.
To
summarize,
is
fabricate
utilize
glucose‐activated
cascade
reaction
eliminate
bacteria,
synergize
gas
therapy
regulate
immune
microenvironment,
offering
potential
direction
for
periodontitis.