Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 16, 2024
Abstract
The
other
functions
of
bacterial
membrane
vesicles
(BMVs)
except
serving
as
immune
adjuvants
and
vaccine
platforms
are
yet
to
be
further
explored.
This
study
investigates
the
photothermal
properties
Rhodobacter
sphaeroides‐derived
BMVs
(RMVs)
beyond
their
immunostimulatory
properties.
A
multifunctional
nano‐biohybrid,
termed
CuM@RR,
is
constructed
by
encapsulating
Cu‐based
metal–organic
framework
(CuM)
nanoparticles
into
DSPE‐PEG
2000
‐RGD‐functionalized
RMVs,
leveraging
functionalization
cargo
capacity
BMVs.
‐RGD
modification
facilitates
targeted
delivery
CuM@RR
tumor
sites.
CuM
core
within
decomposes
in
acid
microenvironment,
releasing
Cu
2+
inducing
cell
cuproptosis.
Under
808
nm
near‐infrared
irradiation,
effect‐induced
apoptosis
synergizes
with
copper
ions
overload‐induced
cuproptosis,
causing
irreversible
mitochondrial
damage
cells
triggering
strong
immunogenic
death
(ICD).
released
damage‐associated
molecular
patterns
(DAMPs)
tumor‐associated
antigens
(TAAs)
during
ICD,
along
inherent
immunoadjuvant
elicit
robust
anti‐tumor
responses.
In
vivo
experiments
confirm
that
significantly
suppresses
growth
prevents
rechallenge
without
obvious
systemic
toxicity
under
synergistic
effects
therapy,
immunotherapy,
suggesting
great
potential
this
nano‐biohybrid
developing
safe
effective
multi‐therapeutic
strategies.
BIO Integration,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract
Cancer
is
a
significant
disease
that
poses
major
threat
to
human
health.
Image-guided
cancer
therapy
refers
series
of
medical
procedures
use
imaging
technology
precisely
locate
and
treat
cancer.
Combining
the
dual
characteristics
images
functional
nanomaterial
(NM)
drug
carriers,
various
integrated
diagnosis
treatment
probes
have
been
developed
for
in
vivo
dynamic
monitoring
therapeutic
effect
evaluation
drugs
based
on
imaging.
Copper
(Cu)-based
NMs
emerged
as
valuable
products
nanotechnology
due
their
unique
physicochemical
properties,
which
are
influenced
by
factors,
such
size,
shape,
surface
properties.
In
field
imaging,
Cu-based
offer
combination
desirable
characteristics,
including
fluorescence
emission,
contrast
enhancement,
radiolabeling
stability.
These
properties
form
foundation
wide
range
modalities.
addition,
can
be
used
carrier
diagnostic
or
synergistic
multiple
modalities
realized
doping
transition
metals
into
heterostructures.
become
an
important
basis
imaging-guided
with
NMs.
this
review
we
introduce
biocompatible
image-guided
provide
overview
promising
outcomes
biomedical
research.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(43), P. 30053 - 30068
Published: Oct. 16, 2024
The
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
and
mitochondria
are
essential
organelles
that
play
crucial
roles
in
maintaining
cellular
homeostasis.
simultaneous
induction
of
ER
stress
mitochondrial
dysfunction
represents
a
promising
yet
challenging
strategy
for
cancer
treatment.
Herein,
hollow
calcium–copper
bimetallic
nanoplatform
is
developed
as
cascade
amplifier
to
reinforce
breast
For
this
purpose,
we
report
facile
method
preparing
CaCO3
(HCC)
nanoparticles
by
regulating
the
dissolution–recrystallization
process
amorphous
CaCO3,
D@HCC-CuTH
meticulously
fabricated
sequentially
coating
disulfiram-loaded
HCC
with
copper
coordination
polymer
hyaluronan.
In
tumor
cells,
dithiocarbamate–copper
complex
generated
situ
liberated
disulfiram
Cu2+
inhibits
ubiquitin–proteasome
system,
causing
irreversible
intracellular
Ca2+
redistribution.
Meanwhile,
induces
via
triggering
self-amplifying
loop
burst,
reactive
oxygen
species
augment.
Additionally,
dihydrolipoamide
S-acetyltransferase
oligomerization
mitochondria,
further
exacerbating
damage
cuproptosis.
Collectively,
amplification
synergistically
induce
cuproptosis–paraptosis–apoptosis
trimodal
cell
death
pathway,
which
demonstrates
significant
efficacy
suppressing
growth.
This
study
presents
paradigm
synchronously
inducing
subcellular
organelle
disorders
boost
multimodal
therapy.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
Breast
cancer
is
the
most
commonly
diagnosed
worldwide.
Metal
metabolism
pivotal
for
regulating
cell
fate
and
drug
sensitivity
in
breast
cancer.
Iron
copper
are
essential
metal
ions
critical
maintaining
cellular
function.
The
accumulation
of
iron
triggers
distinct
death
pathways,
known
as
ferroptosis
cuproptosis,
respectively.
Ferroptosis
characterized
by
iron-dependent
lipid
peroxidation,
while
cuproptosis
involves
copper-induced
oxidative
stress.
They
increasingly
recognized
promising
targets
development
anticancer
drugs.
Recently,
compelling
evidence
demonstrated
that
interplay
between
plays
a
crucial
role
progression.
This
review
elucidates
converging
pathways
Moreover,
we
examined
value
genes
associated
with
clinical
diagnosis
treatment
cancer,
mainly
outlining
potential
co-targeting
approach.
Lastly,
delve
into
current
challenges
limitations
this
strategy.
In
general,
offers
an
overview
interaction
offering
valuable
perspectives
further
research
treatment.
Small,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
Abstract
Cancer
remains
one
of
the
leading
causes
death
individuals
globally.
Conventional
treatment
techniques
like
chemotherapy
and
radiation
often
suffer
various
drawbacks
toxicity
drug
resistance.
The
study
cell
has
been
predominantly
focused
on
classical
forms
apoptosis,
but
role
metal
ions
in
governing
controlled
is
a
fascinating
less
explored
area.
Metal‐mediated
process
where
triggers
via
unique
mechanism.
Nanomaterial‐based
strategies
have
gained
attention
for
their
ability
to
deliver
precise
therapeutic
agents
while
also
triggering
Regulated
Cell
Death
(RCD)
mechanisms
cancer
cells.
recently
discovered
metal‐mediated
cuproptosis
ferroptosis
can
be
used
as
they
selectively
drug‐resistant
cancer.
Nano
material‐based
delivery
system
targeted
sites.
In
this
review,
we
given
some
idea
about
mechanism
(ferroptosis
cuproptosis)
how
initiate
deaths
using
nanomaterials
treatment.
Advanced Healthcare Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(27)
Published: July 15, 2024
Abstract
Mild
photothermal
therapy
(PTT)
has
attracted
attention
for
effectively
avoiding
the
severe
side
effects
associated
with
high‐temperature
tumor
ablation.
However,
its
progress
is
hindered
by
limited
availability
of
high‐performance
agents
(PTAs)
and
thermoresistance
cancer
cells
induced
heat
shock
reactions.
Herein,
this
work
proposes
a
new
strategy
to
expand
library
organic
small‐molecule
PTAs
utilize
it
construct
multifunctional
nano‐theranostic
platform.
By
incorporating
additional
acceptors
appropriate
π‐bridges,
diketopyrrolopyrrole‐based
dye
BDB
developed,
which
exhibits
strong
absorption
bright
fluorescence
emission
in
near‐infrared
(NIR)
region.
Subsequently,
co‐coated
protein
(HSP)
inhibitor
tanespimycin
(17‐AAG)
using
functional
amphiphilic
polymers
DSPE‐Hyd‐PEG
2000
‐cRGD
form
an
all‐in‐one
nanoplatform
BAG
NPs.
As
result,
NPs
can
precisely
target
tissue,
guide
treatment
process
real‐time
through
NIR‐II
fluorescence/photoacoustic/photothermal
imaging,
release
17‐AAG
on
demand
enhance
mild
PTT.
Additionally,
PTT
been
demonstrated
induce
immunogenic
cell
death
(ICD)
activate
systemic
anti‐tumor
immune
response,
thereby
suppressing
both
primary
distant
tumors.
Overall,
study
presents
designed
precise
combined
immunotherapy
effective
treatment.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Aug. 9, 2024
The
field
of
oncology
has
transformed
in
recent
years,
with
treatments
shifting
from
traditional
surgical
resection
and
radiation
therapy
to
more
diverse
customized
approaches,
one
which
is
immunotherapy.
ICD
(immunogenic
cell
death)
belongs
a
class
regulatory
death
modalities
that
reactivate
the
immune
response
by
facilitating
interaction
between
apoptotic
cells
releasing
specific
signaling
molecules,
DAMPs
(damage-associated
molecular
patterns).
inducers
can
elevate
expression
proteins
optimize
TME
(tumor
microenvironment).
use
nanotechnology
shown
its
unique
potential.
Nanomaterials,
due
their
tunability,
targeting,
biocompatibility,
have
become
powerful
tools
for
drug
delivery,
immunomodulators,
etc.,
significant
efficacy
clinical
trials.
In
particular,
these
nanomaterials
effectively
activate
ICD,
trigger
potent
anti-tumor
response,
maintain
long-term
tumor
suppression.
Different
types
nanomaterials,
such
as
biological
membrane-modified
nanoparticles,
self-assembled
nanostructures,
metallic
mesoporous
materials,
hydrogels,
play
respective
roles
induction
structures
mechanisms
action.
Therefore,
this
review
will
explore
latest
advances
application
common
discuss
how
they
provide
new
strategies
cancer
therapy.
By
gaining
deeper
understanding
mechanism
action
researchers
develop
precise
effective
therapeutic
approaches
improve
prognosis
quality
life
patients.
Moreover,
hold
promise
overcome
resistance
conventional
therapies,
minimize
side
effects,
lead
personalized
treatment
regimens,
ultimately
benefiting
treatment.