EGFR-Targeted Cationic Polymeric Mixed Micelles for Codelivery of Gemcitabine and miR-205 for Treating Advanced Pancreatic Cancer.

abstract：:The synthesis and biodistribution of three triazine dendrimers differing in PEGylation are described. Dendrimers 1, 2, and 3 are derived from a common intermediate, dendrimer 4, and vary in molecular mass from 11 to 73 kDa as a result of PEGylation with multiple (theoretically, 16) PEG groups of 0.6, 2, and 5 kDa, res...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Lim J,Guo Y,Rostollan CL,Stanfield J,Hsieh JT,Sun X,Simanek EE

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugation with a cell penetrating peptide such as Tat presents an effective approach to improve the intracellular accumulation of molecules with low membrane permeability. This strategy, however, leads to a reduced cellular entry of molecules that can cross cell membrane effectively. We report here that covalent lin...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Zhang P,Lock LL,Cheetham AG,Cui H

更新日期：2014-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) has received extensive attention as noninvasive cell-level oncotherapy for treating solid cancer tumors. However, boron-containing drugs such as l-boronophenylalanine (BPA) and sodium borocaptate have low boron content and/or poor tumor-targeting ability, limiting their application...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Li R,Zhang J,Guo J,Xu Y,Duan K,Zheng J,Wan H,Yuan Z,Chen H

更新日期：2020-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiviral drugs often suffer from poor intestinal permeability, preventing their delivery via the oral route. The goal of this work was to enhance the intestinal absorption of the low-permeability antiviral agents zanamivir heptyl ester (ZHE) and guanidino oseltamivir (GO) utilizing an ion-pairing approach, as a criti...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Miller JM,Dahan A,Gupta D,Varghese S,Amidon GL

更新日期：2010-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, we report on the role of endocytosis in the selective chemotherpeutic toxicity of rhodamine 6G (R6G) based nanomaterials, i.e., nanoGUMBOS, that are derived from a group of uniform materials based on organic salts (GUMBOS). Evaluation of cellular uptake in the presence and absence of endocytosis inhibitors sug...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Bhattarai N,Mathis JM,Chen M,Pérez RL,Siraj N,Magut PKS,McDonough K,Sahasrabudhe G,Warner IM

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Much interest has been expressed in this work on the role of water diffusivity in the release media as a new parameter for predicting drug release. NMR was used to measure water diffusivity in different media varying in their osmolality and viscosity. Water self-diffusion coefficients in sucrose, sodium chloride, and ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Radwan A,Ebert S,Amar A,Münnemann K,Wagner M,Amidon GL,Langguth P

更新日期：2013-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes a novel nonlinear variant of the well-known Yalkowsky general solubility equation (GSE). The modified equation can be trained with small molecules, mostly from the Lipinski Rule of 5 (Ro5) chemical space, to predict the intrinsic aqueous solubility, S0, of large molecules (MW > 800 Da) from beyond...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Avdeef A,Kansy M

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In the postprandial stomach, processes such as secretion, digestion, and gastric emptying all occur simultaneously. Therefore, the system is highly heterogeneous and dynamically changing, for instance, in terms of various physicochemical parameters such as pH value or viscosity. Thus, the administration of a drug toge...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Schick P,Sager M,Wegner F,Wiedmann M,Schapperer E,Weitschies W,Koziolek M

更新日期：2019-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:meta-Tetra(hydroxyphenyl)chlorin (mTHPC) is one of the most potent second-generation photosensitizers, clinically used for photodynamic therapy (PDT) of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. However, improvements are still required concerning its present formulation (i.e., Foscan, a solution of mTHPC in ethanol/prop...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Liu Y,Scrivano L,Peterson JD,Fens MHAM,Hernández IB,Mesquita B,Toraño JS,Hennink WE,van Nostrum CF,Oliveira S

更新日期：2020-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereoregularity of polymers is known to influence their physicochemical and functional properties in the bulk form. Recent studies have also provided evidence for the effect of polymer stereoregularity on the physicochemical and functional properties of their self-assembled nanostructures. Research in this area has w...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Soleymani Abyaneh H,Vakili MR,Shafaati A,Lavasanifar A

更新日期：2017-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrophobic single-wall carbon nanohorns (SWNHs) were dispersed in aqueous media by noncovalently modifying their surfaces with conjugate molecules comprised of polyethylene glycol (PEG) and a peptide aptamer (NHBP-1) that specifically bind to the surfaces of the SWNHs. The conjugates were synthesized by coupling PEG ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Matsumura S,Ajima K,Yudasaka M,Iijima S,Shiba K

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal tumor vessels impede the transport and distribution of chemotherapeutics, resulting in low drug concentration at tumor sites and compromised drug efficacy. Normalizing tumor vessels can modulate tumor vascular permeability, alleviate tumor hypoxia, increase blood perfusion, attenuate interstitial fluid pressu...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Xiao W,Ruan S,Yu W,Wang R,Hu C,Liu R,Gao H

更新日期：2017-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) results from the pathological angiogenesis of choroidal capillaries, which leak fluid within or below the macular region of the retina. The current standard of care for treating wet AMD utilizes intravitreal injections of anti-VEGF antibodies or antibody fragments...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Hutton-Smith LA,Gaffney EA,Byrne HM,Caruso A,Maini PK,Mazer NA

更新日期：2018-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:While highly efficacious in treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the approved Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, Tofacitinib (Tofa, CP-690 550), has dose-dependent toxicities that limit its clinical application. In this study, we have examined whether a prodrug design that targets arthritic joints would enhance Tofa's thera...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Wei X,Wu J,Zhao G,Galdamez J,Lele SM,Wang X,Liu Y,Soni DM,Purdue PE,Mikuls TR,Goldring SR,Wang D

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently we characterized an unusual switch in the internalization mechanism of the monomeric and dimeric forms of the cell-penetrating peptide RDLWEMMMVSLACQY. Here, we observed both energy-dependent and energy-independent modes of peptide uptake by the target B-lymphocytes WI-L2-729HF2, suggesting that higher-order ...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Kim Y,Lillo A,Moss JA,Janda KD

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendrimers are being explored in many preclinical studies as drug, gene, and imaging agent delivery systems. Understanding their detailed organ, tissue, cellular uptake, and retention can provide valuable insights into their effectiveness as delivery vehicles and the associated toxicity. This work explores a fluoresce...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Lesniak WG,Mishra MK,Jyoti A,Balakrishnan B,Zhang F,Nance E,Romero R,Kannan S,Kannan RM

更新日期：2013-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:DEK protein is critical to the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Blocking DEK using the aptamer DTA via articular injection has been shown to have robust anti-inflammatory efficacy in a previous study. However, DTA is prone to nuclease degradation and renal clearance in v...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Cao J,Su J,An M,Yang Y,Zhang Y,Zuo J,Zhang N,Zhao Y

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to develop a (66)Ga-based positron emission tomography (PET) tracer for noninvasive imaging of CD105 expression during tumor angiogenesis, a hallmark of cancer. (66)Ga was produced using a cyclotron with (nat)Zn or isotopically enriched (66)Zn targets. TRC105, a chimeric anti-CD105 monoclona...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Engle JW,Hong H,Zhang Y,Valdovinos HF,Myklejord DV,Barnhart TE,Theuer CP,Nickles RJ,Cai W

更新日期：2012-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance (MDR), a major obstacle to successful cancer chemotherapy, may be induced by amplification of the MDR1 gene and overexpression of the P-glycoprotein (P-gp), which acts as drug efflux pump decreasing intracellular drug accumulation. In this study, an antisense oligodeoxynucleotide--doxorubicin conj...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Ren Y,Wang Y,Zhang Y,Wei D

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work investigates the influence of electrostatic surface potential distribution of monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) on intermolecular interactions and viscosity. Electrostatic models suggest MAb-1 has a less uniform surface charge distribution than MAb-2. The patches of positive and negative potential on MAb-1...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Yadav S,Laue TM,Kalonia DS,Singh SN,Shire SJ

更新日期：2012-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Constitutively activated signal transducer and activator of transcription-3 (STAT3) in tumor and dendritic cells (DCs) plays a critical role in tumor-induced immunosuppression. This is considered a major challenge in effective immunotherapy of cancer. Herein we describe the development of a polymeric nanocarrier for t...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Molavi O,Mahmud A,Hamdy S,Hung RW,Lai R,Samuel J,Lavasanifar A

更新日期：2010-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Safe and effective gene delivery is essential to the success of gene therapy. We synthesized and characterized a novel nonviral gene delivery system in which folate (FA) molecules were functioned as blockers on cationic polyrotaxanes (PR) composed of poly(ethylenimine) (PEI)(600)-grafted α-cyclodextrin rings linearize...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Zhou Y,Wang H,Wang C,Li Y,Lu W,Chen S,Luo J,Jiang Y,Chen J

更新日期：2012-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant or microbial lectins are known to exhibit potent antiviral activities against viruses with glycosylated surface proteins, yet the mechanism(s) by which these carbohydrate-binding proteins exert their antiviral activities is not fully understood. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is known to possess glycosylated envelope p...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Kachko A,Loesgen S,Shahzad-Ul-Hussan S,Tan W,Zubkova I,Takeda K,Wells F,Rubin S,Bewley CA,Major ME

更新日期：2013-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Milk has been used as a vehicle for the delivery of antimalarial drugs during clinical trials to test for a food effect and artefenomel (OZ439) showed enhanced oral bioavailability with milk. However, the nature of the interaction between milk and OZ439 in the gastrointestinal tract remains poorly understood. To under...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Salim M,Khan J,Ramirez G,Clulow AJ,Hawley A,Ramachandruni H,Boyd BJ

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This work aims to elucidate the mechanism by which N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP) enhances the skin permeation of a compound by combining experimental data with molecular dynamic (MD) simulations. The addition of 10% NMP significantly increased the propranolol (PR) permeation through the human epidermis (∼ 15 μg/cm(2) vs ∼...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Cilurzo F,Vistoli G,Selmin F,Gennari CG,Musazzi UM,Franzé S,Lo Monte M,Minghetti P

更新日期：2014-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the chemical and enzymatic stabilities of prodrugs containing methoxy, ethoxy and propylene glycol linkers in order to find a suitable linker for prodrugs of carboxylic acids with amino acids. l-Valine and l-phenylalanine prodrugs of model compounds (benzoic acid and phenyl acetic acid) containing methoxy...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Gupta D,Gupta SV,Lee KD,Amidon GL

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ratiometric fluorescence and cellular fractionation studies were employed to characterize the intracellular trafficking dynamics of antibody-poly(propylacrylic acid) (PPAA) conjugates in CD22+ RAMOS-AW cells. The HD39 monoclonal antibody (mAb) directs CD22-dependent, receptor-mediated uptake in human B-cell lymphoma c...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Berguig GY,Convertine AJ,Shi J,Palanca-Wessels MC,Duvall CL,Pun SH,Press OW,Stayton PS

更新日期：2012-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of seed particles on the precipitation behavior of weak base drugs in the small intestine. A simple in vitro infusion method was used to mimic in vivo processes. Dipyridamole, pioglitazone, topiroxostat, chlorpromazine, cinnarizine, and ketoconazole were u...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Koyama H,Ito M,Terada K,Sugano K

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposomes are representative lipid nanoparticles widely used for delivering anticancer drugs, DNA fragments, or siRNA to cancer cells. Upon targeting, various internal and external triggers have been used to increase the rate for contents release from the liposomes. Among the internal triggers, decreased pH within the...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Nahire R,Hossain R,Patel R,Paul S,Meghnani V,Ambre AH,Gange KN,Katti KS,Leclerc E,Srivastava DK,Sarkar K,Mallik S

更新日期：2014-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The transfer of genetic material into cells using nonviral vectors offers unique potential for therapeutics; however, the efficacy of delivery depends upon a poorly understood, multistep pathway, limiting the prospects for successful gene delivery. Mechanistic insight into DNA association and release has been hampered...

journal_title：Molecular pharmaceutics

authors： Prevette LE,Nikolova EN,Al-Hashimi HM,Banaszak Holl MM

更新日期：2012-09-04 00:00:00