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ReviewPharmaceutics2023

Recent Advances in Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Delivering siRNA for Cancer Treatment.

Xiaowei Xie, Tianxiang Yue, Wenting Gu, WeiYi Cheng, Li He, WeiYe Ren, Fanzhu Li, Ji-Gang Piao

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Review in Pharmaceutics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
5.5field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xiaowei XieSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, China.
Tianxiang YueSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, China.
Wenting GuSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, China.
WeiYi ChengSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, China.
Li HeSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, China.
WeiYe RenSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, China.
Fanzhu LiSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, China.
Ji-Gang PiaoSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, China.
Zhejiang Chinese Medical University · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82074027Natural Science Foundation of China 82104405
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Silencing genes using small interfering (si) RNA is a promising strategy for treating cancer. However, the curative effect of siRNA is severely constrained by low serum stability and cell membrane permeability. Therefore, improving the delivery efficiency of siRNA for cancer treatment is a research hotspot. Recently, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have emerged as bright delivery vehicles for nucleic acid drugs. A comprehensive understanding of the design of MSN-based vectors is crucial for the application of siRNA in cancer therapy. We discuss several surface-functionalized MSNs' advancements as effective siRNA delivery vehicles in this paper. The advantages of using MSNs for siRNA loading regarding considerations of different shapes, various options for surface functionalization, and customizable pore sizes are highlighted. We discuss the recent investigations into strategies that efficiently improve cellular uptake, facilitate endosomal escape, and promote cargo dissociation from the MSNs for enhanced intracellular siRNA delivery. Also, particular attention was paid to the exciting progress made by combining RNAi with other therapies to improve cancer therapeutic outcomes.

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cancer treatmentgene therapymesoporous silica nanoparticlesRNAi therapeuticssiRNA delivery

Identifiers

PMID37896243
PMCPMC10609930
OpenAlexW4387705965

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