针对性纳米输送系统为预防动脉样硬化的β-环氧德克斯和氨酸修饰的向性纳米输送系统
Jinjin Yu1, Yajing Ma1, Xinya Zhang1
1School of Pharmacy, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710000. China.
ACS applied materials & interfaces
|June 28, 2024
概括
这项研究开发的双载体纳米粒子 (双NP) 来自修改的β-cyclodextrin提供 (-) - epicatechin gallate (ECG) 动脉样硬化斑块. 装有心电图的双NP有效地治疗了小鼠的动脉样硬化,通过减少斑块大小和炎症.
科学领域:
- 生物医学工程 生物医学工程
- 纳米技术 纳米技术
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
背景情况:
- 天然产品在临床治疗中具有低毒性和高活性.
- 生物聚合物可以被改造成纳米结构,以有针对性地提供活性成分.
- 动脉样硬化是一种复杂的疾病,其特点是斑块积累和炎症.
研究的目的:
- 设计一个多功能纳米平台,以有针对性地向动脉样硬化斑块输送 (-) - 皮甲基酸盐 (ECG).
- 为了合成双载体纳米颗粒 (双NP) 基于改性β-cyclodextrin (β-CD).
- 在动脉样硬化小鼠模型中评估ECG加载双NP的治疗疗效.
主要方法:
- 由β-CD合成的乙化环极素 (PH-CD) 和氨酸环极素.
- 使用溶剂蒸发方法准备的ECG加载双NP.
- 给 ApoE-/- 食高脂肪饮食的小鼠服用双NP,并评估治疗效果.
主要成果:
- 双NP有效地清理了反应性氧物种,并调节了巨细胞的行为.
- 这些纳米粒子抑制了血管光滑肌肉细胞的增殖和迁移.
- 在体内研究显示治疗小鼠的斑块面积减少,炎症透和不稳定性.
结论:
- 开发的ECG载荷纳米制剂是动脉样硬化的一种有效和安全的纳米疗法.
- 对β-CD的多功能修饰使得针对性药物输送到动脉样硬化病变成为可能.
- 这种纳米平台对治疗心血管疾病充满了希望.
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