Guanidinium-rich, glycerol-derived oligocarbonates: a new class of cell-penetrating molecular transporters that complex, deliver, and release siRNA.

abstract：:The most abundant polyphenol in green tea, epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCg), has recently received considerable attention due to the discovery of numerous health-promoting bioactivities. Despite reports of its poor oral bioavailability, EGCg has been included in many dietary supplement formulations. Conventional pref...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Smith AJ,Kavuru P,Arora KK,Kesani S,Tan J,Zaworotko MJ,Shytle RD

更新日期：2013-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The particle shape of the drug delivery systems had a strong impact on their in vitro and in vivo performance, but there was limited availability of techniques to produce the specific shaped drug carriers. In this article, the novel methotrexate (MTX) decorated MPEG-PLA nanobacillus (MPEG-PLA-MTX NB) was prepared by t...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Cui F,Lin J,Li Y,Li Y,Wu H,Yu F,Jia M,Yang X,Wu S,Xie L,Ye S,Luo F,Hou Z

更新日期：2015-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Stably transfected MDCK/hPepT1-V5&His clonal cell lines expressing varying levels of epitope-tagged hPepT1 protein were established to quantify the relationship between transgene hPepT1 expression levels and its functional kinetics in facilitating peptide and peptide-like drug uptake and transport in vitro. The hPepT1...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Herrera-Ruiz D,Faria TN,Bhardwaj RK,Timoszyk J,Gudmundsson OS,Moench P,Wall DA,Smith RL,Knipp GT

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:sec-Butylpropylacetamide (SPD) is the amide derivative of valproic acid (VPA). SPD possess a wide-spectrum anticonvulsant profile better than that of VPA and blocks status epilepticus (SE) induced by pilocarpine and organophosphates. The activity of SPD on SE is better than that of benzodiazepines (BZDs) in terms of t...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Mawasi H,Bibi D,Shekh-Ahmad T,Shaul C,Blotnik S,Bialer M

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a great need for delivery strategies capable of efficiently localizing drugs to the damaged myocardium that do not require direct intramyocardial injection of therapeutic molecules. In the work discussed here, we exploited the myocardium-specific upregulation of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) that occurs du...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Nguyen J,Sievers R,Motion JP,Kivimäe S,Fang Q,Lee RJ

更新日期：2015-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:To synergistically enhance the selectivity and efficiency of anticancer copper drugs, we proposed and built a model to develop anticancer copper pro-drugs based on the nature of human serum albumin (HSA) IIA subdomain and cancer cells. Three copper(II) compounds of a 2-hydroxy-1-naphthaldehyde benzoyl hydrazone Schiff...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Gou Y,Qi J,Ajayi JP,Zhang Y,Zhou Z,Wu X,Yang F,Liang H

更新日期：2015-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The bicarbonate buffer capacity is usually considered in a phase-homogeneous system, at equilibrium, with no CO2 transfer between the liquid buffer phase and another phase. However, typically, an in vitro bicarbonate buffer-based system is a phase-heterogeneous system, as it entails continuously sparging (bubbling) th...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Al-Gousous J,Sun KX,McNamara DP,Hens B,Salehi N,Langguth P,Bermejo M,Amidon GE,Amidon GL

更新日期：2018-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:L cells have attracted particular interest because of the pleiotropic effects of their secreted peptides (i.e., glucagon-like peptide (GLP) 1 and 2, peptide YY (PYY)). L cells express different G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) that can be activated by endogenous ligands found in the gut lumen. We herein hypothesize...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Beloqui A,Alhouayek M,Carradori D,Vanvarenberg K,Muccioli GG,Cani PD,Préat V

更新日期：2016-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Fenretinide, a chemotherapeutic agent for cancer, is water-insoluble and has a very low oral bioavailability. Hence, the objective was to deliver it as an injectable depot and improve the drug solubility and release behavior from poly(lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) microspheres by incorporating nonionic surfactants with...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Zhang Y,Wischke C,Mittal S,Mitra A,Schwendeman SP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral nanotechnology is an emerging and highly interdisciplinary field in which viral nanoparticles (VNPs) are applied in diverse areas such as electronics, energy and next-generation medical devices. VNPs have been developed as candidates for novel materials, and are often described as "programmable" because they can...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Pokorski JK,Steinmetz NF

更新日期：2011-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transporter P-glycoprotein (ABCB1/Abcb1a) restricts at the blood-brain barrier (BBB) brain distribution of many drugs. ABCB1 may be involved in drug-drug interactions (DDIs) at the BBB, which may lead to changes in brain distribution and central nervous system side effects o...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Wanek T,Römermann K,Mairinger S,Stanek J,Sauberer M,Filip T,Traxl A,Kuntner C,Pahnke J,Bauer F,Erker T,Löscher W,Müller M,Langer O

更新日期：2015-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the screening of new drug candidates for intestinal permeation is typically based on in vitro models which give no information regarding regional differences along the gut. When evaluation of intestinal permeability by region is undertaken, two preclinical rat models are commonly used, the Ussing chamber me...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Roos C,Dahlgren D,Sjögren E,Tannergren C,Abrahamsson B,Lennernäs H

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The thermal unfolding and subsequent aggregation of the unglycosylated Fc fragment of a human IgG1 antibody (Fc) were studied in the salt solutions of Na(2)SO(4), KF, KCl and KSCN at pH 4.8 and 7.2 below and at its pI of 7.2, respectively, using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), far ultraviolet circular dichroi...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Zhang-van Enk J,Mason BD,Yu L,Zhang L,Hamouda W,Huang G,Liu D,Remmele RL Jr,Zhang J

更新日期：2013-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to design a polymeric micelle-based doxorubicin and lapatinib combination therapy for treating multidrug resistant (MDR) breast cancers. Poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(2-methyl-2-benzoxycarbonylpropylene carbonate) (PEG-PBC) polymers were synthesized for preparing doxorubicin and lapatinib loaded m...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Wang H,Li F,Du C,Wang H,Mahato RI,Huang Y

更新日期：2014-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholestasis is a significant risk factor for immediate hepatic failure due to ischemia reperfusion (I/R) injury in patients undergoing liver surgery or transplantation. We recently demonstrated that inhibition of Hedgehog (Hh) signaling with cyclopamine (CYA) before I/R prevents liver injury. In this study we hypothes...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Pratap A,Panakanti R,Yang N,Lakshmi R,Modanlou KA,Eason JD,Mahato RI

更新日期：2011-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:For the purpose of improving the tumor delivery of doxorubicin (DOX), a kind of peptide-DOXO conjugate was designed and prepared, in which the peptide composed of an albumin-binding domain (ABD) and a tumor-specific internalizing sequence (RGDK or RPARPAR) was conjugated to a (6-maleimidocaproyl) hydrazone derivative ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Liu L,Zhang C,Li Z,Wang C,Bi J,Yin S,Wang Q,Yu R,Liu Y,Su Z

更新日期：2017-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The particular characteristics of the tumor microenvironment have the potential to strongly promote tumor growth, metastasis and angiogenesis and induce drug resistance. Therefore, the development of effective, systemic therapeutic approaches specifically based on the tumor microenvironment is highly desirable. Hypoxi...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Liu XQ,Xiong MH,Shu XT,Tang RZ,Wang J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How genotypic variation results in phenotypic differences is still a challenge for biology. In the field of drug metabolism, the means by which specific cytochrome P4502D6 (CYP2D6) genotypes yield different phenotypes at various levels (molecular, cellular, and organismal) is an important question, as differences in C...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Gao J,Tian X,Zhou J,Cui MZ,Zhang HF,Gao N,Wen Q,Qiao HL

更新日期：2017-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This study determined intraluminal ethanol concentrations (stomach and duodenum) in fed healthy volunteers after the consumption of common alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, and whisky). The results of this study were compared with a previous study in fasted volunteers. Five healthy volunteers were recruited in a crosso...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Rubbens J,Riethorst D,Brouwers J,Wolfs K,Adams E,Tack J,Augustijns P

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:TGX-221 is a highly potent phosphoinositide 3-kinase β (PI3Kβ) inhibitor that holds great promise as a novel chemotherapeutic agent to treat prostate cancer. However, poor solubility and lack of targetability limit its therapeutic applications. The objective of this present study is to develop a peptide-drug conjugate...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Tai W,Shukla RS,Qin B,Li B,Cheng K

更新日期：2011-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential use of poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) as an in vitro biomimetic analogue of the passive drug absorption process in the human gastrointestinal tract (GI) is assessed. PDMS is biomimetic because of similarities in small molecule transport, such as mechanism, ionization selectivity, lipophilicity. Nine molec...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Sinko PD,Gidley D,Vallery R,Lamoureux A,Amidon GL,Amidon GE

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor endothelial marker 8 (TEM8) is a cell surface receptor that is highly expressed in a variety of human tumors and promotes tumor angiogenesis and cell growth. Antibodies targeting TEM8 block tumor angiogenesis in a manner distinct from the VEGF receptor pathway. Development of a TEM8 imaging agent could aid in pa...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Kuo F,Histed S,Xu B,Bhadrasetty V,Szajek LP,Williams MR,Wong K,Wu H,Lane K,Coble V,Vasalatiy O,Griffiths GL,Paik CH,Elbuluk O,Szot C,Chaudhary A,St Croix B,Choyke P,Jagoda EM

更新日期：2014-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The killing efficacy of doxorubicin from liposome-based delivery carriers has been shown to correlate strongly with its intracellular trafficking and, in particular, its fast and extensive release from the delivery carrier. However, previously explored pH-triggered mechanisms that were designed to become activated dur...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Mamasheva E,O'Donnell C,Bandekar A,Sofou S

更新日期：2011-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is a kind of malignant tumor with high morbidity and metastasis tendency. Gambogic acid (GA) has demonstrated significant antitumor activity in vitro, but its poor water-solubility and adverse effects restrict its application in vivo and in clinic. In this study, a passive-targeting GA delivery system was ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Yang Y,Cai H,Yuan X,Xu H,Hu Y,Rui X,Wu J,Chen J,Li J,Gao X,Yin D

更新日期：2018-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid-core nanocapsules (LCNs) have been proposed as drug carriers to improve brain delivery by modulating drug pharmacokinetics (PK). However, it is not clear whether the LCNs carry the drug through the blood-brain barrier or increase free drug penetration due to changes in the barrier permeability. Quetiapine (QTP) ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Carreño F,Paese K,Silva CM,Guterres SS,Dalla Costa T

更新日期：2016-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The human apical sodium-dependent bile acid transporter (hASBT) is a potential target for drug delivery, but an understanding of hASBT substrate requirements is limited. The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of ionic character and steric bulk in the C-24 region of bile acid conjugates in governing ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Balakrishnan A,Wring SA,Coop A,Polli JE

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resveratrol (RES) is a nutraceutical with promising anti-inflammatory properties for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). However, the clinical effectiveness of resveratrol as an oral anti-inflammatory agent is hindered by its extremely poor solubility and poor stability. In this study, we encapsulated ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Pujara N,Wong KY,Qu Z,Wang R,Moniruzzaman M,Rewatkar P,Kumeria T,Ross BP,McGuckin M,Popat A

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, acotiamide, improves gastric motility and is clinically used to treat functional dyspepsia. The present study aimed to identify the transporters involved in the distribution of acotiamide in stomach tissue. Acotiamide uptake by the gastric cancer-derived model cell line, Hs746 T, wa...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Hirayama M,Hoshino Y,Yoshii K,Toda R,Kawabata Y,Nakanishi T,Tamai I

更新日期：2020-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin is a widely used anticoagulant due to its ability to inhibit key components in the coagulation cascade such as Factor Xa and thrombin (Factor IIa). Its potential to preferentially bind to antithrombin (ATIII) results in a conformational change and activation that leads to the prevention of fibrin formation fro...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Suchyta DJ,Handa H,Meyerhoff ME

更新日期：2014-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Penetratin is a classical cell-penetrating peptide with the potential to assist in the transmembrane delivery of proteins or drugs. However, the synthesis and application of cholesterol-penetratin (Chol-P) conjugates as nonviral delivery systems for microRNAs or drugs have not previously been reported. In this study, ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Zhang N,Huang Y,Wu F,Zhao Y,Li X,Shen P,Yang L,Luo Y,Yang L,He G

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00