Materials Today Bio,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
31, P. 101628 - 101628
Published: March 2, 2025
Various
pathological
conditions
(e.g.,
diabetes,
osteoporosis)
are
accompanied
by
persistent
oxidative
stress,
which
compromises
the
immune
microenvironment
and
poses
substantial
challenges
for
osseointegration.
Reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
play
a
"double-edged
sword"
role
in
bone
tissue.
Therefore,
developing
responsive
biomaterials
to
maintain
redox
balance
dynamically
is
crucial
enhanced
Herein,
microenvironment-responsive
coordination
nanoparticles
(C-Ca-SalB
NPs)
composed
of
salvianolic
acid
B
(SalB),
catechol-conjugated
chitosan
(CS-C),
Ca2+
constructed
further
covalently
immobilized
onto
titanium
implant
surfaces.
The
resulting
implants
achieve
on-demand
antioxidant
immunomodulatory
effects
manner,
thus
facilitating
regeneration
under
both
normal
conditions.
Under
physiological
conditions,
functionalized
display
modest
properties
without
affecting
balance,
while
C-Ca-SalB
NPs
remain
relatively
stable.
However,
modified
enable
rapid
decomposition
acidic
displaying
robust
ROS-scavenging,
anti-inflammatory,
osteoinductive
capacities,
ultimately
remodeling
into
regenerative
one.
Overall,
smart
with
controlled
bioactive
agent
release
this
study
present
comprehensive
solution
enhancing
bone-implant
integration,
particularly
challenging
context
stress.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 21, 2024
Novel
biomaterials
are
becoming
more
crucial
in
treating
human
diseases.
However,
many
materials
require
complex
artificial
modifications
and
synthesis,
leading
to
potential
difficulties
preparation,
side
effects,
clinical
translation.
Recently,
significant
progress
has
been
achieved
terms
of
direct
self-assembly
natural
products
from
herbal
medicine
(NPHM),
an
important
source
for
novel
medications,
resulting
a
wide
range
bioactive
supramolecular
including
gels,
nanoparticles.
The
NPHM-based
produced
renewable
resources,
simple
prepare,
have
demonstrated
multi-functionality
slow-release,
smart-responsive
release,
especially
possess
powerful
biological
effects
treat
various
In
this
review,
revealed
as
emerging,
revolutionary,
promising
strategy.
development,
advantages,
limitations
NPHM,
well
the
advantageous
position
materials,
first
reviewed.
Subsequently,
systematic
comprehensive
analysis
strategies
specific
seven
major
classes
NPHM
is
highlighted.
Insights
into
influence
structural
features
on
formation
also
provided.
Finally,
drivers
preparations
summarized,
emphasizing
biomedical
applications,
future
scientific
challenges,
opportunities,
with
hope
igniting
inspiration
research
applications.
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(15)
Published: April 10, 2024
Disruptions
in
metal
balance
can
trigger
a
synergistic
interplay
of
cuproptosis
and
ferroptosis,
offering
promising
solutions
to
enduring
challenges
oncology.
Here,
we
have
engineered
Cellular
Trojan
Horse,
named
MetaCell,
which
uses
live
neutrophils
stably
internalize
thermosensitive
liposomal
bimetallic
Fe-Cu
MOFs
(Lip@Fe-Cu-MOFs).
MetaCell
instigate
thereby
enhancing
treatment
efficacy.
Mirroring
the
characteristics
neutrophils,
evade
immune
system
not
only
infiltrate
tumors
but
also
respond
inflammation
by
releasing
therapeutic
components,
surmounting
traditional
barriers.
Notably,
Lip@Fe-Cu-MOFs
demonstrate
notable
photothermal
effects,
inciting
targeted
release
Fe-Cu-MOFs
within
cancer
cells
amplifying
action
ferroptosis.
has
demonstrated
outcomes
tumor-bearing
mice,
effectively
eliminating
solid
forestalling
recurrence,
leading
extended
survival.
This
research
provides
great
insights
into
complex
between
copper
iron
homeostasis
malignancies,
potentially
paving
way
for
innovative
approaches
treatment.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(26)
Published: April 11, 2024
Drug
delivery
is
a
key
component
of
nanomedicine,
and
conventional
relies
on
the
adsorption
or
encapsulation
drug
molecules
to
nanomaterial.
Many
vehicles
contain
metal
ions,
such
as
metal-organic
frameworks,
oxides,
transition
dichalcogenides,
MXene,
noble
nanoparticles.
These
materials
have
high
content
pose
potential
long-term
toxicity
concerns
leading
difficulties
for
clinical
approval.
In
this
review,
recent
developments
are
summarized
in
use
ligands
coordination
forming
various
nanomaterials
soft
materials.
these
cases,
drug-to-metal
ratio
much
higher
than
adsorption-based
strategies.
The
divided
into
small-molecule
drugs,
nucleic
acids,
proteins.
formed
hybrid
mainly
include
nanoparticles
hydrogels,
upon
which
targeting
can
be
grafted
improve
efficacy
further
decrease
toxicity.
application
addressing
cancer,
viral
infection,
bacterial
infection
inflammatory
bowel
disease,
bone
diseases
reviewed.
end,
some
future
directions
discussed
from
fundamental
research,
science,
medicine.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(28)
Published: March 13, 2024
Abstract
Pesticide
spraying
serves
as
a
prevalent
segment
in
crop
production
for
substantial
economic
and
ecological
benefits.
Nevertheless,
the
existing
pesticide
formulations
are
often
plagued
by
droplets
rebounding
during
process,
controlled‐release,
photolysis
protection,
non‐targeted
bio‐friendliness
not
inadequately
considered.
Herein,
combining
spinosad
(SSD,
model
pesticide)
with
glycyrrhizic
acid
(GL)
an
attractive
building
block,
supramolecular
co‐assembly
strategy
is
employed
to
elaborate
(GL‐SSD)
simultaneously
featuring
high
deposition,
environmental
friendliness.
The
resulting
spherical
GL‐SSD
nanoparticles
(NPs)
have
average
diameter
of
207
nm
show
improved
5.2‐fold
photostability
compared
commercial
suspension
(SSD
SC).
Upon
impacting
on
hydrophobic
surfaces
polytetrafluoroethylene
film
cabbage
leaf,
NPs
exhibit
superior
affinity
micro/nano
structure
surface.
Consequently,
droplet
inhibited
effectively,
ensuring
deposition
efficiency
surfaces.
In
addition,
release
SSD
from
can
be
controlled
pH
variation.
Indoor
toxicity
pot
experiments
demonstrate
that
possess
good
control
efficacy
against
Plutella
xylostella
.
work
offers
alternative
approach
development
multi‐functional
sustainable
promising
potentials
actual
agriculture
production.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(19), P. 24221 - 24234
Published: May 6, 2024
Clinical
studies
have
continually
referred
to
the
involvement
of
drug
carrier
having
dramatic
negative
influences
on
biocompatibility,
biodegradability,
and
loading
efficacy
hydrogel.
To
overcome
this
deficiency,
researchers
proposed
directly
self-assemble
natural
herbal
small
molecules
into
a
hydrogel
without
any
structural
modification.
However,
it
is
still
formidable
challenge
due
high
requirements
structure
molecules,
leading
rarity
type
Mangiferin
(MF)
polyphenol
C-glucoside
xanthone
with
various
positive
health
benefits,
including
treatment
diabetic
wounds,
but
its
poor
hydrosolubility
low
bioavailability
significantly
restrict
clinical
application.
Inspired
by
these,
heating/cooling
treatment,
carrier-free
(MF-gel)
developed
assembling
molecule
mangiferin,
which
mainly
governed
through
hydrogen
bonds
intermolecular
π–π
stacking
interactions.
The
as-prepared
has
injectable
self-healing
properties
shows
excellent
continuous
release
ability,
reversible
stimuli-responsive
performances.
All
superiorities
enable
MF-based
serve
as
potential
wound
dressing
for
treating
was
further
confirmed
both
vitro
vivo
studies.
In
vitro,
MF-gel
could
promote
migration
healing-related
cells
from
peripheral
well
angiogenesis
displays
capacity
mediating
inflammation
response
scavenging
intracellular
ROS.
vivo,
accelerates
contraction
healing
via
inflammatory
adjustment,
collagen
deposition,
angiogenesis.
This
study
provides
facile
effective
method
management
emphasizes
direct
self-assembly
molecule.