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ArticleCurrent opinion in chemical engineering2020

Governing Transport Principles for Nanotherapeutic Application in the Brain.

Hawley Helmbrecht, Andrea Joseph, Michael McKenna, Mengying Zhang, Elizabeth Nance

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Article in Current opinion in chemical engineering, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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  5. Review
  6. Nanotherapeutics and the Brain.Annual review of chemical and biomolecular engineering · 2022
    Review
  7. Drug delivery to the central nervous system.Nature reviews. Materials · 2022
    Article
  8. Review
  9. Data Management Schema Design for Effective Nanoparticle Formulation for Neurotherapeutics.AIChE journal. American Institute of Chemical Engineers · 2021
    Article
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hawley HelmbrechtDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195.
Andrea JosephDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195.
Michael McKennaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195.
Mengying ZhangMolecular Engineering and Sciences Institute, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98105.
Elizabeth NanceDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195.
University of Washington · US

Funding

XENOBIOTIC BIOTRANSFORMATION AND DISPOSITIONP30ES007033 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI Nicole Ann Errett · 1995 to 2026
$42.5M
Quantitative 3D imaging of in situ nanoparticle movement and cellular behavior during neuroinflammationR35GM124677 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI NANCE, ELIZABETH A · 2017 to 2022
$2.5M
Dendrimer nanoparticles for assessment of microglial activation and therapeutic response to neonatal brain injuryF31HD095572 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI JOSEPH, ANDREA · 2018 to 2020
$123k
NICHD NIH HHS F31 HD095572NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES007033NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM124677
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurological diseases account for a significant portion of the global disease burden. While research efforts have identified potential drugs or drug targets for neurological diseases, most therapeutic platforms are still ineffective at reaching the target location selectively and with high yield. Restricted transport, including passage across the blood-brain barrier, through the brain parenchyma, and into specific cells, is a major cause of ineffective therapeutic delivery. However, nanotechnology is a promising, tailorable platform for overcoming these transport barriers and improving therapeutic delivery to the brain. We provide a transport-oriented analysis of nanotechnology's ability to navigate these transport barriers in the brain. We also provide an opinion on the need for technology development for increasing our capacity to characterize and quantify nanoparticle passage through each transport barrier. Finally, we highlight the importance of incorporating the effect of disease, metabolic state, and regional dependencies to better understand transport of nanotherapeutics in the brain.

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PMID33304774
PMCPMC7723339
OpenAlexW3102208552

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