Advanced Healthcare Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 4, 2024
Abstract
Snakebite
is
a
medical
emergency
that
often
leads
to
high
mortality
and
morbidity
in
tropical
subtropical
regions.
The
diversity
venom
composition
between
various
types
of
snakes
necessitates
the
use
different
specific
antivenom
treatments,
which
presents
clinical
financial
challenges
management
snakebites.
Therefore,
developing
broad‐spectrum
antidote
neutralize
complex
diverse
snake
venoms
has
assumed
critical
importance.
Herein,
developed
through
molecular
recognition
coassembly
four
kinds
toxins,
those
are
three‐finger
toxin
(3FTx),
metalloproteinase
(SVMP),
phospholipase
A
2
(PLA
),
serine
protease
(SVSP),
have
abundance
toxicity.
sulfonate‐modified
amphiphilic
calixarene
(SCA)
cyclodextrin
(CD)
employed
toxicity
3FTx,
1,2‐dodecanedithiol
(DDT)
thioetheramide
phosphorylcholine
(TEAPC)
introduced
SVMP
PLA
,
respectively,
nafamostat
(NT),
can
be
loaded
host‐guest
complexation,
SVSP.
antidote,
NT@SCA/CD/DDT/TEAPC,
effectively
neutralizes
key
toxins
from
most
medically
important
cobra
vipers,
significantly
improving
survival
rates
poisoned
mice.
This
study
conceptually
validated
feasibility
detoxification
also
offers
conveniently
integrated
supramolecular
strategy.
Molecular Pharmaceutics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 26, 2025
A
new
amphiphilic
acyclic
cucurbit[n]uril
(CB[n])
is
designed
and
synthesized.
This
CB[n]
could
encapsulate
pharmaceutical
drugs
via
a
host–guest
interaction.
Self-assembly
of
this
forms
spherical
nanoparticles
with
diameters
91
nm
in
water.
The
self-assembled
are
capable
delivering
doxorubicin
high
efficiency.
Cell
experiments
show
that
the
doxorubicin-loaded
can
improve
cellular
uptake
cytotoxicity
by
using
MCF-7/ADR
cell
line.
A549
tumor-bearing
mouse
model
shows
help
overcome
multidrug
resistance
vivo.
study
histological
assays
confirm
biocompatibility
nanoparticles.
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 5, 2025
Abstract
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
is
the
most
common
form
of
neurodegenerative
disease.
Aggregation
amyloid‐β
peptides
(Aβ),
a
characteristic
molecular
event
AD,
may
produce
neurotoxic
aggregates,
notably
oligomers
that
can
induce
series
pathogenic
change,
finally
leading
to
AD.
Suppression
Aβ
aggregates‐induced
neurotoxicity
via
intervention
aggregation
or
removal
toxic
aggregates
are
considered
as
an
effective
approach
for
AD
treatment.
Notably,
formed
by
assembly
organic
molecules
have
demonstrated
promising
potential
fight
due
their
advantages,
such
high
binding
affinity,
blood‐brain
barrier
permeability,
well
synergistic
effect
between
multiple
functionalities,
resulting
from
unique
physicochemical
properties
in
aggregate
state.
This
review
focuses
on
recent
progress
fighting
terms
inhibition
aggregation,
redirection
into
non‐toxic
disassembly
and
clearance
aggregates.
Representative
examples
categorized
block
manner.
Their
structural
design,
working
mechanism,
anti‐AD
highlighted.
Finally,
perspectives
challenges
aggregation‐oriented
future
research
also
proposed.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 26, 2025
Abstract
Atherosclerosis
significantly
contributes
to
cardiovascular
disease.
Traditional
treatments
for
atherosclerosis,
such
as
pharmacological
interventions
and
surgical
procedures,
have
demonstrated
limited
efficacy
often
yield
unsatisfactory
results.
Consequently,
safe
effective
therapeutic
strategies
are
urgently
needed.
The
atherosclerotic
microenvironments,
characterized
by
inflammation
driven
foam
cells,
damaged
endothelial
recruited
leukocytes,
lipoproteins,
inflammatory
mediators,
play
a
key
role
in
disease
progression.
By
leveraging
the
biological
components
physicochemical
properties
of
these
researchers
developed
microenvironments‐targeted
nanomaterials
promising
approach
treat
atherosclerosis.
These
aim
address
eliminate
processes.
Their
functions
include
repairing
damage,
reducing
lipoprotein
accumulation,
inhibiting
leukocyte
chemotaxis,
suppressing
cell
formation,
delaying
plaque
rupture,
preventing
thrombosis
within
plaque.
This
review
highlights
mechanisms
effects
targeting
processes
microenvironments.
Finally,
challenges
prospects
nanomaterial‐based
therapies
atherosclerosis
discussed
inspire
development
that
modulate
potentially
leading
clinical
applications.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 29, 2025
Abstract
Efficient
clearance
of
amyloid‐
β
(A
)
is
vital
but
challenging
in
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
treatment
due
to
its
complicated
regulation
mechanisms
during
generation
and
metabolism.
It
necessitates
a
multidimensional
synergistic
strategy
based
on
ingenious
delivery
system
design.
Herein,
guanidine‐rich
lipids
(metformin‐inspired
MLS
arginine‐contained
RLS)
are
devised
trigger
selective
chaperone‐mediated
autophagy
for
amyloid
precursor
protein
degradation
neurons.
They
further
co‐assembled
with
oleic
acid‐modified
cerium
dioxide
(OA@CeO
2
form
RMC
assembly
pApoE2
(RMC/pApoE2
lipoplex).
The
OA@CeO
boosts
macro‐autophagy,
alleviates
oxidative
stress
inflammatory
microenvironment,
promotes
the
neurons‐microglia
crosstalk
A
elimination.
Concurrently,
both
benefit
transfection
neurons,
enabling
transport
into
microglia,
facilitating
enzymatic
hydrolysis
cellular
digestion
extracellular
.
lipoplex‐boosted
neuron–microglia
interactions
ultimately
eliminate
intra‐
extra‐cellular
aggregates.
Consequently,
RMC/pApoE2
lipoplex
eliminates
≈86.9%
plaques
hippocampus
APP/PS1
mice
restored
synaptic
function
neuronal
connectivity.
Moreover,
it
recovers
spatial
memory
nearly
level
WT
control.
presented
hybrid
showcases
an
advanced
gene
system,
offers
promising
AD
treatment.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
122(22)
Опубликована: Май 28, 2025
Imbalanced
production
and
clearance
of
amyloid-β
(Aβ)
is
a
hallmark
pathological
feature
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD).
While
several
monoclonal
antibodies
targeting
Aβ
have
shown
reductions
in
amyloid
burden,
their
impact
on
cognitive
function
remains
controversial,
with
the
added
risk
inflammatory
side
effects.
Dysregulated
stimulator
interferon
genes
(STING)
signaling
implicated
neurodegenerative
disorders,
yet
biological
interaction
between
this
pathway
Aβ,
as
well
combined
influence
AD
progression,
poorly
understood.
Here,
we
show
that
while
microglia
play
protective
role
clearing
extracellular
excessive
engulfment
triggers
cytosolic
leakage
mitochondrial
DNA
for
cGAS–STING
cascade.
This
creates
negative
feedback
loop
not
only
exacerbates
neuroinflammation
but
also
impairs
further
clearance.
To
address
this,
present
nanomedicine
approach
termed
“Aβ-STING
Synergistic
ImmunoSilencing
Therapy
(ASSIST)”.
ASSIST
comprises
STING
inhibitors
encapsulated
within
blood–brain
barrier
(BBB)-permeable
polymeric
micelle
serves
an
scavenger.
Through
multivalent
mechanism,
efficiently
destabilizes
plaques
prevents
monomer
aggregation,
subsequently
promoting
dissociated
by
rather
than
neurocytes.
Furthermore,
induced
uptake
blocked,
reducing
inflammation
restoring
microglial
homeostatic
functions
involved
Intravenous
administration
significantly
reduces
burden
improves
cognition
mice,
minimal
cerebral
angiopathy
or
microhemorrhages.
We
provide
proof-of-concept
nanoengineering
strategy
to
target
maladaptive
immune
arising
from
conventional
immunotherapy
treatment.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(23), С. 13212 - 13212
Опубликована: Дек. 9, 2024
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD),
a
leading
neurodegenerative
disorder,
is
closely
associated
with
the
accumulation
of
amyloid-beta
(Aβ)
peptides
in
brain.
The
enzyme
β-secretase
(BACE1),
pivotal
Aβ
production,
represents
promising
therapeutic
target
for
AD.
While
bioactive
derived
from
food
protein
hydrolysates
have
neuroprotective
properties,
their
inhibitory
effects
on
BACE1
remain
largely
unexplored.
In
this
study,
we
evaluated
potential
gliadin,
whey,
and
casein
proteins
prepared
using
bromelain,
papain,
thermolysin.
Through
vitro
cellular
assays,
bromelain-hydrolyzed
gliadin
(G-Bro)
emerged
as
most
potent
inhibitor,
an
IC