Abstract
The
small
interfering
RNA
(siRNA)‐based
therapeutics
have
raised
great
attention
since
the
first
interference
(RNAi)‐derived
drug,
patisiran,
was
approved
by
US
Food
and
Drug
Administration,
which
represented
a
landmark
in
field
of
gene
therapy.
Given
properties
disease‐associated
expression,
RNAi
machinery
is
regarded
as
an
essential
factor
for
preparing
precise
medicine.
However,
over
past
few
years,
siRNA
drugs
are
undergoing
period
clinical
translation,
major
hurdle
limited
efficient
delivery
strategies.
Therefore,
this
mini‐review
mainly
focuses
on
describing
state‐of‐the‐art
nanoscale
platforms
delivering
payloads,
also
addressing
their
applications
cancer
Finally,
status
under
trials
discussed,
providing
comprehensive
understanding
oligonucleotide‐mediated
therapeutics.
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 622 - 622
Published: Jan. 26, 2022
Several
drug-delivery
systems
have
been
reported
on
and
often
successfully
applied
in
cancer
therapy.
Cell-targeted
delivery
can
reduce
the
overall
toxicity
of
cytotoxic
drugs
increase
their
effectiveness
selectivity.
Besides
traditional
liposomal
micellar
formulations,
various
nanocarrier
recently
become
focus
developmental
interest.
This
review
discusses
preparation
targeting
techniques
as
well
properties
several
liposome-,
micelle-,
solid-lipid
nanoparticle-,
dendrimer-,
gold-,
magnetic-nanoparticle-based
systems.
Approaches
for
targeted
drug
release
under
a
range
stimuli
are
also
discussed.
Bioengineering,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(7), P. 760 - 760
Published: June 25, 2023
Nano-oncology
is
a
branch
of
biomedical
research
and
engineering
that
focuses
on
using
nanotechnology
in
cancer
diagnosis
treatment.
Nanomaterials
are
extensively
employed
the
field
oncology
because
their
minute
size
ultra-specificity.
A
wide
range
nanocarriers,
such
as
dendrimers,
micelles,
PEGylated
liposomes,
polymeric
nanoparticles
used
to
facilitate
efficient
transport
anti-cancer
drugs
at
target
tumor
site.
Real-time
labeling
monitoring
cells
quantum
dots
essential
for
determining
level
therapy
needed
The
drug
targeted
site
either
by
passive
or
active
means.
Passive
targeting
makes
use
microenvironment
enhanced
permeability
retention
effect,
while
involves
ligand-coated
nanoparticles.
Nanotechnology
being
diagnose
early
stage
detecting
cancer-specific
biomarkers
imaging.
implication
employs
photoinduced
nanosensitizers,
reverse
multidrug
resistance,
enabling
delivery
CRISPR/Cas9
RNA
molecules
therapeutic
applications.
However,
despite
recent
advancements
nano-oncology,
there
need
delve
deeper
into
domain
designing
applying
improved
diagnostics.
Pharmacology & Therapeutics,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
230, P. 107967 - 107967
Published: Aug. 14, 2021
The
concepts
of
developing
RNAs
as
new
molecular
entities
for
therapies
have
arisen
again
and
since
the
discoveries
antisense
RNAs,
direct
RNA-protein
interactions,
functional
noncoding
RNA-directed
gene
editing.
feasibility
was
demonstrated
with
development
utilization
synthetic
RNA
agents
to
selectively
control
target
expression,
modulate
protein
functions
or
alter
genome
manage
diseases.
Rather,
are
labile
degradation
cannot
cross
cell
membrane
barriers,
making
it
hard
develop
medications.
With
viable
technologies,
such
chemistry
pharmaceutics,
eight
oligonucleotides
(ASOs)
(fomivirsen,
mipomersen,
eteplirsen,
nusinersen,
inotersen,
golodirsen,
viltolarsen
casimersen),
one
aptamer
(pegaptanib),
three
small
interfering
(siRNAs)
(patisiran,
givosiran
lumasiran)
been
approved
by
United
States
Food
Drug
Administration
(FDA)
therapies,
two
mRNA
vaccines
(BNT162b2
mRNA-1273)
under
Emergency
Use
Authorization
prevention
COVID-19.
Therefore,
become
a
great
addition
molecules,
proteins/antibodies,
cell-based
modalities
improve
public
health.
In
this
article,
we
first
summarize
general
characteristics
therapeutic
agents,
including
chemistry,
common
delivery
strategies,
mechanisms
actions,
safety.
By
overviewing
individual
medications
FDA
some
development,
illustrate
unique
compositions
pharmacological
actions
products.
A
era
research
will
likely
lead
commercialization
more
medical
use,
expanding
range
targets
increasing
diversity
modalities.
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
22(8), P. 2587 - 2596
Published: Aug. 1, 2021
Silibinin
(SIL)
is
a
natural
polyphenolic
flavonoid
with
multiple
biological
and
anti-cancer
features.
However,
the
complex
hydrophobic
nature
inadequate
bioavailability
of
SIL
hinder
its
efficiency
at
tumor
sites.
Investigating
possibility
an
extensive
strategy
for
better
treatment
breast
cancer,
we
carried
out
comparative
exploration
inhibitory
effect
loaded
PLGA-PEG
nanoparticle
(SIL-NPs)
on
expression
proapoptotic
target
genes,
which
considered
as
influential
molecular
cancer.
The
main
diameter
SIL-NPs
was
220
±
6.37
150
23.14
nm
via
DLS
FE-SEM
respectively.
Furthermore,
zeta
potential
-5.48±0.13
-6.8±0.26
mV
encapsulation
drug
release
were
determined
by
about
82.32
%
analyzing
calibration
curve
absorbance
570
nm.
Cytotoxicity
conducted
MTT
assay
after
24,
48,
72
h
exposure
times,
gene
levels
apoptotic
p53
hTERT
measured
real-time
PCR.
Evaluation
toxicity
revealed
that
represents
higher
cytotoxic
effects
than
pure
in
time
dose-dependent
manner.
Moreover,
results
demonstrated
could
induce
apoptosis
cancer
cells
upregulation
caspase-3,
caspase-7,
Bax,
along
Bcl-2,
hTERT,
survivin
Cyclin
D1
down
regulation.
Our
indicated
can
be
used
stable
carriers
nano-dimensions
promising
pharmacological
agent
therapy. .
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(2), P. 519 - 527
Published: Feb. 1, 2022
Chemotherapeutic
combinational
approaches
would
be
more
efficient
in
decreasing
toxicity
of
drug,
preventing
tumor
progression
relation
to
either
drug
alone.
Hence,
the
aim
this
study
is
constract
magnetic
PLGA/PEG
nanoparticles
(NPs)
co-loaded
with
Metformin
(Met)
and
Silibinin
(Sil)
investigate
their
cytotoxicity
as
well
impact
on
mRNA
expression
levels
leptin
receptor
genes
A549
lung
cancer
cells.The
synthesized
NPs
were
characterized
by
FTIR,
FE-SEM,
VSM
then,
MTT
assay
was
utilized
assess
compare
various
concentrations
chemotheruptic
molecules
pure
nanoformulated
forms
alone
combination
state
after
48
h
exposure
time.
Moreover,
its
studied
quantitative
real-time
PCR.
By
co-encapsulation
Met
Sil
into
PLGA/PEG/
Fe3O4,
cytotoxic
efficiency
compounds
considerably
augmented
for
all
concentrations.Cytotoxicity
displayed
that
had
a
synergistic
concentration-dependent
effect
cells.
qPCR
data
revealed
reduced
increasing
drug-encapsulated
NPs,
especially
Met/Sil-encapsulated
Fe3O4
NPs.Present
preliminary
shows
co-incorporating
Met,
Sil,
might
provide
promising
safe
treatment
strategy
cancer.