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1Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Fudan University, Key Laboratory of Smart Drug Delivery, Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disorders, MOE Frontiers Center for Brain Science, Shanghai, 201203, China.
Altered brain metabolism drives disease progression. Smart nanodelivery systems offer a novel therapeutic approach to precisely regulate these metabolic networks for brain disease intervention.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Biochemistry
- Nanotechnology
Background:
- Brain metabolism is uniquely regulated and alterations are key drivers in brain diseases.
- Dysregulated metabolism disrupts cell interactions, creating a pro-disease microenvironment.
- Current therapeutic strategies targeting metabolic changes are fundamental for disease intervention.
Purpose of the Study:
- To summarize metabolic network characteristics in brain diseases.
- To explore nanodelivery systems for metabolic regulation in brain diseases.
- To establish a novel therapeutic paradigm for brain diseases using nanodelivery systems.
Main Methods:
- Review of metabolic network characteristics in brain diseases.
- Exploration of smart nanodelivery systems for metabolic regulation.
- Analysis of nanodelivery system combinations for therapeutic potential.
Main Results:
- Metabolic dysregulation involves substance transport, cell signaling, and microenvironment dynamics.
- Smart nanodelivery systems offer precise modulation of metabolic networks.
- Nanodelivery systems show promise in combination therapies for brain diseases.
Conclusions:
- Targeting brain metabolic networks is crucial for disease intervention.
- Smart nanodelivery systems provide a versatile platform for metabolic regulation.
- This review highlights a novel therapeutic paradigm for brain diseases.
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