Charged Hyper-branched Cyclodextrin-based polymers for different biological applications
Authors: Monfared, Y.K and Matencio, A. University of Turin. Recently, prof. Francesco Trotta group of the University of Turin has
Category: Gene delivery
Special Issue: Supramolecular Systems for Gene and Drug Delivery (Volume II)
Special Issue: Supramolecular Systems for Gene and Drug Delivery (Volume II) has been anounced in the journal Pharmaceutics which has just
Matthieu SOLLOGOUB at ICS 20
Matthieu Sollogoub, professor of Biological and Supramolecular Glycochemistry at Sorbonne University gave a plenary lecture at the 20th International Cyclodextrin
Tetraethylenepentamine-Coated β Cyclodextrin Nanoparticles for Dual DNA and siRNA Delivery
Tetraethylenepentamine-coated β-cyclodextrin (TEPA-BCD) nanoparticles were synthesized, characterized, and evaluated for targeted cell delivery of plasmid DNA and siRNA. The cationic
The Lord of the NanoRings: cyclodextrins and the battle against SARSCoV-2
Making a comparison between CDs and the unique Ring of the legendary novel of The Lord of the Rings, J.
Casting Light on Intracellular Tracking of a New Functional Graphene-Based MicroRNA Delivery System by FLIM and Raman Imaging
The theranostic ability of a new fluorescently labeled cationic cyclodextrin−graphene nanoplatform (GCD@Ada-Rhod) was investigated by studying its intracellular trafficking and
Efficient Grafting of Cyclodextrin to Alginate and Performance of the Hydrogel for Release of Model Drug
The recent paper in Nature Scientific Reports of Aachman’s group from Norwegian University of Science and Technology described a new
Cyclodextrin News Year in Review 2018
The CDNews blog was created in July and after a short period of trial it started in September. During this
Antibody-Targeted Cyclodextrin-Based Nanoparticles for siRNA Delivery
In the laboratory of C. M. O’Driscoll (University College Cork), an antibody targeted cyclodextrin-based siRNA delivery vector (CD.DSPE-PEGFab) was developed
Bridging cyclodextrin to transfect siRNA
The bridging of beta-cyclodextrin with an ammonium linker which bears a hydrophobic substituent efficiently forms supramolecular polymers, avoiding the competing