Dual targeting of FR+CD44 overexpressing tumors by self-assembled nanoparticles quantitatively conjugating folic acid-hyaluronic acid to the GSH-sensitively modified podophyllotoxin
Chemical Engineering Journal,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 159276 - 159276
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Anti-Hyperalgesic Effect of Isopulegol Involves GABA and NMDA Receptors in a Paclitaxel-Induced Neuropathic Pain Model
Deyna Martins,
Boris Timah,
Mickael Laudrup de Sousa Cavalcante
и другие.
Pharmaceuticals,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
18(2), С. 256 - 256
Опубликована: Фев. 14, 2025
Background:
Neuropathic
pain
can
be
triggered
by
chemotherapy
drugs
such
as
paclitaxel
(PTX).
Management
of
is
limited
drugs'
ineffectiveness
and
adverse
effects.
Isopulegol
(ISO)
a
monoterpene
present
in
the
essential
oils
several
aromatic
plants
has
promising
pharmacological
activities.
Objectives:
to
evaluate
antinociceptive
activity
ISO
PTX-induced
neuropathic
model.
Methods:
toxicity
was
evaluated
healthy
cancerous
cells.
Behavioral
assessments
were
performed
using
von
Frey
acetone
tests.
We
investigated
involvement
GABAergic
pathway,
NMDA,
TNF-α,
release
GABA
glutamate
presence
ISO.
Results:
showed
little
or
no
cytotoxicity
U87
MDA-MB-231
In
both
acute
subacute
treatment,
at
doses
25,
50,
100
mg/kg
(*
p
<
0.05)
increased
mechanical
nociceptive
threshold
animals
compared
control
group
reduced
thermal
sensitivity.
Its
action
reversed
pre-treatment
with
flumazenil
potentiated
NMDA
antagonist,
MK-801.
TNF-α
levels
tests
carried
out.
Conclusions:
shows
low
neuronal
cells
its
association
PTX
generated
synergism
cytotoxic
action.
The
effect
due
activation
antagonism
receptors
involves
stabilization
plasma
membranes
leading
an
imbalance
neurotransmitters,
favoring
GABA-mediated
inhibition
over
glutamatergic
excitation.
Язык: Английский
Spermidine inactivates proteasome activity and enhances ferroptosis in prostate cancer
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in metabolic and cardiovascular disorders
Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Catheter-Related Late Complications in Cancer Patients During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Study
Cancers,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(7), С. 1182 - 1182
Опубликована: Март 31, 2025
Peripherally
Inserted
Central
Catheters
(PICCs)
and
midline
catheters
are
crucial
for
chemotherapy
supportive
care
in
cancer
patients.
Their
use
requires
ongoing
monitoring
to
prevent
late
complications
such
as
infections,
dislodgements,
replacements.
The
COVID-19
pandemic
challenged
healthcare
systems,
potentially
increasing
these
due
reduced
outpatient
services
limited
specialized
personnel.
This
study
compared
the
incidence
of
associated
with
PICCs
patients
during
after
pandemic.
A
retrospective
observational
was
conducted
at
a
Cancer
Center
Italy
from
March
2020
April
2024.
Catheter-related
were
divided
into
two
cohorts:
(March
2020-March
2022)
post-pandemic
(April
2022-April
2024).
primary
outcome
requiring
device
removal,
categorized
Statistical
analyses
included
Chi-squared
test
categorical
variables
Kruskal-Wallis
continuous
variables.
Of
4104
PICC
catheter
placements,
2291
removals
recorded,
550
(24%)
complications-404
146
(p
<
0.001).
Suspected
infections
most
frequent
complication,
significantly
higher
Dislodgements
replacements
also
decreased
markedly
post-pandemic.
Limited
disrupted
workflows
likely
contributed
complication
rates
negatively
impacted
management
patients,
complications.
decline
highlights
importance
consistent
care,
infection
prevention,
remote
monitoring,
stronger
resilience
reduce
risks
future
crises.
Язык: Английский
Cancer cell membrane-modified Soluplus® micelles for gemcitabine delivery to pancreatic cancer using a prodrug approach
International Journal of Pharmaceutics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
662, С. 124529 - 124529
Опубликована: Июль 30, 2024
Pancreatic
cancer
(PC)
is
one
of
the
most
lethal
malignancies
worldwide
and
its
incidence
increasing.
Chemotherapy
often
associated
to
limited
efficacy,
poor
targeting
systemic
toxicity.
In
this
work,
hydrophilic
gemcitabine
(GEM),
widely
used
in
PC
treatment
alone
or
combination,
was
conjugated
with
vitamin
E
succinate
(VES)
encapsulated
Soluplus®
micelles.
This
prodrug
approach
facilitated
encapsulation
anticancer
drug
into
self-assembled
copolymer
Soluplus®/VES-GEM
micelles
were
optimized
regarding
ratio
components
preparation
process.
The
small-sized
(<80
nm),
monodisperse,
highly
stable,
efficiently
retaining
conjugate
showing
significant
antiproliferative
activity
against
BxPC3
cell
line.
To
improve
biofunctionalization
properties
prepared
micelles,
biomimetic
modification
membrane
further
attempted
by
co-extruding
(BxPC3)
nanovesicles
Several
protocols
prepare
BxPC3-modified
outcomes
analyzed
detail.
Overall,
results
pave
way
innovative
PC-targeted
nanotherapies
maximizing
GEM
hydrophobic
compartments
high
stability
affinity.
also
highlight
need
higher
resolution
techniques
characterize
coating
nanocarriers
bearing
shells.
Язык: Английский
Innovations in Drug Delivery Strategies for Breast Cancer
IntechOpen eBooks,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 21, 2024
This
chapter
provides
a
detailed
overview
of
innovative
drug
delivery
strategies
in
breast
cancer
therapeutics,
emphasizing
emerging
and
futuristic
approaches.
Current
modalities,
including
conventional
chemotherapy,
targeted
therapies,
hormone
treatments,
are
critically
assessed
regarding
their
mechanisms
clinical
efficacy.
The
highlights
advancements
systems,
such
as
nanotechnology-based
formulations,
liposomal
carriers,
implantable
devices,
which
enhance
therapeutic
effectiveness
minimize
systemic
toxicity.
Futuristic
strategies,
particularly
precision
medicine,
explored
for
potential
to
tailor
treatments
based
on
genomic
molecular
profiling,
thereby
optimizing
responses
reducing
adverse
effects.
role
nanotechnology
achieving
therapeutics
cells
while
sparing
healthy
tissues
is
examined.
Additionally,
gene
editing
technologies,
CRISPR,
discussed
ability
selectively
modulate
cancer-related
genes,
promising
precise
lasting
also
covers
immunotherapeutic
innovations,
CAR
T-cell
therapy
vaccines,
leverage
the
immune
system’s
capacity
target
eliminate
cells.
In
summary,
this
elucidates
transformative
novel
cancer,
highlighting
integration
advanced
technologies
foster
effective,
personalized
treatment
paradigms.
Язык: Английский
Cabozantinib-phospholipid complex for enhanced solubility, bioavailability, and reduced toxicity in liver cancer
Therapeutic Delivery,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 17
Опубликована: Ноя. 29, 2024
To
enhance
the
therapeutic
potential
of
Cabozantinib
(CBZ),
a
tyrosine
kinase
inhibitor
with
limited
water
solubility,
low
bioavailability,
and
high
toxicity,
by
developing
Cabozantinib-Phospholipid
Complex
(CBZ-PLS).
Язык: Английский
Enhancing the Stability and Anticancer Activity of Escherichia coli Asparaginase Through Nanoparticle Immobilization: A Biotechnological Perspective on Nano Chitosan
Polymers,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(23), С. 3260 - 3260
Опубликована: Ноя. 23, 2024
There
is
a
shortage
in
the
experimental
research
directly
comparing
effectiveness
of
different
nanoparticles
boosting
asparaginase
(ASNase)
activity.
This
study
assessed
impact
various
on
enhancing
ASNase
activity,
stability,
and
anticancer
effects
through
immobilization.
Язык: Английский