Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Dec. 18, 2024
Rheumatoid
arthritis
(RA)
is
an
autoimmune
disorder
characterized
by
painful
swelling
and
inflammation,
arising
from
the
immune
system
attacking
on
healthy
cells.
However,
arthritic
sites
often
experience
increased
lymph
flow,
hastening
drug
clearance
potentially
reducing
treatment
effectiveness.
To
address
this
challenge,
in
situ
size
amplification
has
been
proposed
to
reduce
lymphatic
thereby
enhance
therapy.
This
developed
based
a
conjugate
of
dexamethasone
(Dex)
polysialic
acid
(PSA),
linked
via
acid-sensitive
linker,
supplemented
with
bis-5-hydroxytryptamine
(Bis-5HT)
PSA
backbone.
Under
physiological
conditions,
autonomously
assembles
into
stable
nanoparticles
(PD5NPs),
facilitating
prolonged
circulation
targeted
delivery
inflamed
joints.
Upon
arrival
at
joints,
Bis-5HT
reacts
elevated
myeloperoxidase
(MPO)
levels
oxidative
stress,
prompting
particle
aggregation
in-situ
amplification.
nanocarrier
effectively
reduces
serves
as
reservoirs
for
sustained
Dex
release
acidic
pH
environments
within
sites,
thus
continuously
alleviating
RA
symptoms.
Moreover,
investigation
underlying
mechanism
elucidates
how
influences
transportation
PD5NPs
joints
vessels.
Our
study
offers
valuable
insights
optimizing
nanomedicine
performance
vivo
augmenting
therapeutic
efficacy.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 5, 2024
Abstract
Rheumatoid
arthritis
(RA)
is
an
autoimmune
condition
causing
painful
swelling
and
inflammation
due
to
immune
system
attacks
on
healthy
cells.
However,
arthritic
sites
often
experience
increased
lymph
flow,
hastening
drug
clearance
potentially
reducing
treatment
effectiveness.
To
address
this
challenge,
in
situ
size
amplification
has
been
proposed
inhibit
lymphatic
thereby
enhance
therapy.
This
developed
based
a
conjugate
of
dexamethasone
(Dex)
polysialic
acid
(PSA),
linked
via
acid-sensitive
linker,
supplemented
with
bis-5-hydroxytryptamine
(Bis-5HT)
the
PSA
backbone.
Under
physiological
conditions,
autonomously
assembles
into
stable
nanoparticles
(PD5NPs),
facilitating
prolonged
circulation
targeted
delivery
inflamed
joints.
Upon
arrival
at
joints,
Bis-5HT
reacts
elevated
myeloperoxidase
(MPO)
levels
oxidative
stress,
prompting
particle
aggregation
in-situ
amplification.
nanocarrier
effectively
inhibits
serves
as
reservoirs
for
sustained
Dex
release
acidic
pH
environments
within
sites,
thus
continuously
alleviating
RA
symptoms.
Moreover,
investigation
underlying
mechanism
elucidates
how
influences
transportation
PD5NPs
from
joints
vessels.
Our
study
offers
valuable
insights
optimizing
nanomedicine
performance
vivo
augmenting
therapeutic
efficacy.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Dec. 18, 2024
Rheumatoid
arthritis
(RA)
is
an
autoimmune
disorder
characterized
by
painful
swelling
and
inflammation,
arising
from
the
immune
system
attacking
on
healthy
cells.
However,
arthritic
sites
often
experience
increased
lymph
flow,
hastening
drug
clearance
potentially
reducing
treatment
effectiveness.
To
address
this
challenge,
in
situ
size
amplification
has
been
proposed
to
reduce
lymphatic
thereby
enhance
therapy.
This
developed
based
a
conjugate
of
dexamethasone
(Dex)
polysialic
acid
(PSA),
linked
via
acid-sensitive
linker,
supplemented
with
bis-5-hydroxytryptamine
(Bis-5HT)
PSA
backbone.
Under
physiological
conditions,
autonomously
assembles
into
stable
nanoparticles
(PD5NPs),
facilitating
prolonged
circulation
targeted
delivery
inflamed
joints.
Upon
arrival
at
joints,
Bis-5HT
reacts
elevated
myeloperoxidase
(MPO)
levels
oxidative
stress,
prompting
particle
aggregation
in-situ
amplification.
nanocarrier
effectively
reduces
serves
as
reservoirs
for
sustained
Dex
release
acidic
pH
environments
within
sites,
thus
continuously
alleviating
RA
symptoms.
Moreover,
investigation
underlying
mechanism
elucidates
how
influences
transportation
PD5NPs
joints
vessels.
Our
study
offers
valuable
insights
optimizing
nanomedicine
performance
vivo
augmenting
therapeutic
efficacy.