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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2024

Dynamic carriers for therapeutic RNA delivery.

Simone Berger, Ulrich Lächelt, Ernst Wagner

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 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

26 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Enhancement of Therapeutic mRNA Translation in Cellular Stress Conditions.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  8. RNA Triple Helices: From Structures and Mechanisms to Therapeutic Targets.International journal of biological sciences · 2026
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  12. Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2025
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  16. Clinical applications of oligonucleotides for cancer therapy.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2025
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  18. Long-Term Cell-Membrane-Coated Ultrabright Nanospheres for Targeted Cancer Cell Imaging and Hydrophobic Drug Delivery.Chemistry of materials : a publication of the American Chemical Society · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Simone BergerDepartment of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, 81377 Munich, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-3572-7205
Ulrich LächeltCenter for NanoScience, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, 80799 Munich, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-4996-7592
Ernst WagnerDepartment of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, 81377 Munich, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8413-0934

Funding

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) SFB1032 (project-ID 201269156)EC | HORIZON EUROPE Framework Programme (Horizon Europe) UPGRADE No 825825
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Carriers for RNA delivery must be dynamic, first stabilizing and protecting therapeutic RNA during delivery to the target tissue and across cellular membrane barriers and then releasing the cargo in bioactive form. The chemical space of carriers ranges from small cationic lipids applied in lipoplexes and lipid nanoparticles, over medium-sized sequence-defined xenopeptides, to macromolecular polycations applied in polyplexes and polymer micelles. This perspective highlights the discovery of distinct virus-inspired dynamic processes that capitalize on mutual nanoparticle-host interactions to achieve potent RNA delivery. From the host side, subtle alterations of pH, ion concentration, redox potential, presence of specific proteins, receptors, or enzymes are cues, which must be recognized by the RNA nanocarrier via dynamic chemical designs including cleavable bonds, alterable physicochemical properties, and supramolecular assembly-disassembly processes to respond to changing biological microenvironment during delivery.

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CuesMicellesCell MembranePolymersRNAMicellesPolymersRNAlipoplexLNPpolyplexRNAsynthetic virus

Identifiers

PMID38437544
PMCPMC10945752

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