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SynthesisDrug delivery and translational research2024

Extracellular vesicles: powerful candidates in nano-drug delivery systems.

Xiaofei Liu, Yinfang Cao, Shuming Wang, Jiahui Liu, Huifang Hao

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Synthesis in Drug delivery and translational research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Exosome-like nanovesicles fromNon-coding RNA research · 2025
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  6. Extracellular Vesicle-Based Drug Delivery Systems in Cancer Therapy.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  7. Nanocarriers for cutting-edge cancer immunotherapies.Journal of translational medicine · 2025
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  12. Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicle (OMV)-Encapsulated TiONanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  13. Current advancements in nanotechnology for stem cells.International journal of surgery (London, England) · 2024
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  14. Human plasma derived exosomes: Impact of active and passive drug loading approaches on drug delivery.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Xiaofei LiuState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Regulation & Breeding of Grassland Livestock, School of Life Science, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China.
Yinfang CaoDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Inner Mongolia People's Hospital, No. 17 Zhaowuda Road, Saihan District, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China.
Shuming WangState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Regulation & Breeding of Grassland Livestock, School of Life Science, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China.
Jiahui LiuState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Regulation & Breeding of Grassland Livestock, School of Life Science, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China.
Huifang HaoState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Regulation & Breeding of Grassland Livestock, School of Life Science, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. 111981355@imu.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0002-9680-8308

Funding

Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Higher Education Science and Technology Research Project (General Project) NJZY22330Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory for Molecular Regulation of the Cell NO. 2021PT0002Natural Sciences Foundation of China NO.31860309Natural Sciences Foundation of China NO.32160836Science and Technology Leading Talent Team in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region No. 2022LJRC0023Science and Technology Major Project of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China No. 2020ZD15
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Extracellular vesicles (EVs), which are nanoparticles that are actively released by cells, contain a variety of biologically active substances, serve as significant mediators of intercellular communication, and participate in many processes, in health and pathologically. Compared with traditional nanodrug delivery systems (NDDSs), EVs have unique advantages due to their natural physiological properties, such as their biocompatibility, stability, ability to cross barriers, and inherent homing properties. A growing number of studies have reported that EVs deliver therapeutic proteins, small-molecule drugs, siRNAs, miRNAs, therapeutic proteins, and nanomaterials for targeted therapy in various diseases. However, due to the lack of standardized techniques for isolating, quantifying, and characterizing EVs; lower-than-anticipated drug loading efficiency; insufficient clinical production; and potential safety concerns, the practical application of EVs still faces many challenges. Here, we systematically review the current commonly used methods for isolating EVs, summarize the types and methods of loading therapeutic drugs into EVs, and discuss the latest progress in applying EVs as NDDs. Finally, we present the challenges that hinder the clinical application of EVs.

Indexed as

Extracellular VesiclesNanoparticle Drug Delivery SystemNanoparticlesHumansRNA, Small InterferingNanoparticle Drug Delivery SystemRNA, Small InterferingDrug vehiclesEVsNanodrug delivery systems (NDDSs)

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