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ArticleSmall (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2022

Anhydrous Nucleic Acid Nanoparticles for Storage and Handling at Broad Range of Temperatures.

Allison N Tran, Morgan Chandler, Justin Halman, Damian Beasock, Adam Fessler, Riley Q McKeough, Phuong Anh Lam, Daniel P Furr, Jian Wang, Edward Cedrone and 4 more

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Article in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Allison N TranNanoscale Science Program, Department of Chemistry, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.
Morgan ChandlerNanoscale Science Program, Department of Chemistry, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.
Justin HalmanNanoscale Science Program, Department of Chemistry, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.
Damian BeasockNanoscale Science Program, Department of Chemistry, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.
Adam FesslerNanoscale Science Program, Department of Chemistry, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.
Riley Q McKeoughDepartment of Physics and Optical Science, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.
Phuong Anh LamDepartment of Physics and Optical Science, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.
Daniel P FurrDepartment of Physics and Optical Science, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.
Jian WangDepartment of Pharmacology, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 17033, USA.
Edward CedroneNanotechnology Characterization Lab, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD, 21702, USA.
Marina A DobrovolskaiaNanotechnology Characterization Lab, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD, 21702, USA.
Nikolay V DokholyanDepartment of Pharmacology, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 17033, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8225-4025
Susan R TrammellDepartment of Physics and Optical Science, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.
Kirill A AfoninNanoscale Science Program, Department of Chemistry, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6917-3183

Funding

WORK ORDER 126643 B539 EXPAND IC SUITE75N91019D00024 · NIAID · LEIDOS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, INC. · PI BRISCOE, LYNN · 2019 to 2025
$3932.6M
Nanoscale programming of cellular and physiological phenotypes: EquipmentR35GM134864 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · PI Nikolay Dokholyan · 2020 to 2026
$5.2M
SMART NANPs: new molecular platform for communication with human immune system and modulation of therapeutic responsesR35GM139587 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE · PI AFONIN, KIRILL A · 2021 to 2025
$1.8M
Characterization of various multifunctional nucleic acid nanoparticles and understanding their immunotoxicityR01GM120487 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE · PI AFONIN, KIRILL A · 2017 to 2020
$1.5M
NCI NIH HHS 75N91019D00024NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM120487NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM134864NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM139587NIH HHS 1R35 GM134864NIH HHS 75N91019D00024NIH HHS R01GM120487NIH HHS R35GM139587
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recent advances in nanotechnology now allow for the methodical implementation of therapeutic nucleic acids (TNAs) into modular nucleic acid nanoparticles (NANPs) with tunable physicochemical properties which can match the desired biological effects, provide uniformity, and regulate the delivery of multiple TNAs for combinatorial therapy. Despite the potential of novel NANPs, the maintenance of their structural integrity during storage and shipping remains a vital issue that impedes their broader applications. Cold chain storage is required to maintain the potency of NANPs in the liquid phase, which greatly increases transportation costs. To promote long-term storage and retention of biological activities at higher temperatures (e.g., +50 °C), a panel of representative NANPs is first exposed to three different drying mechanisms-vacuum concentration (SpeedVac), lyophilization (Lyo), and light-assisted drying (LAD)-and then rehydrated and analyzed. While SpeedVac primarily operates using heat, Lyo avoids temperature increases by taking advantage of pressure reduction and LAD involves a near-infrared laser for uniform drying in the presence of trehalose. This work compares and defines refinements crucial in formulating an optimal strategy for producing stable, fully functional NANPs and presents a forward advancement in their development for clinical applications.

Indexed as

NanoparticlesNucleic AcidsNanotechnologyTemperatureNucleic Acidslight-assisted dryinglyophilizationnucleic acid nanoparticlesstoragetrehalose

Identifiers

PMID35128787
PMCPMC8976831

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