ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024
Tailored Viral-like Particles as Drivers of Medical Breakthroughs.
Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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Who cites it
6 citing papers in PubMed.
- Nature-Inspired Solutions: Biomimetic Materials and Adaptive Devices for Precision Urinary Oncology.Cancers · 2026Review
- Nanoparticle approaches for hepatitis therapy and clinical translation.Discover nano · 2026Review
- The Use of Virus-like Particles as Immunogens to Treat Infectious Diseases.Current topics in medicinal chemistry · 2026Review
- mRNA vaccine platforms and novel delivery systems: From mechanistic principles to clinical translation.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2025Review
- Virus-Like Particles (Vlps) from Synthesis to Targeted Drug Delivery, Vaccine Approaches, and Gene Therapy.Archives of Razi Institute · 2025Review
- Design, Co-Expression, and Evaluation for Assembly of the Structural Proteins from Thermophilic Bacteriophage ΦIN93.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
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5 authors.
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Abstract
Despite the recognized potential of nanoparticles, only a few formulations have progressed to clinical trials, and an even smaller number have been approved by the regulatory authorities and marketed. Virus-like particles (VLPs) have emerged as promising alternatives to conventional nanoparticles due to their safety, biocompatibility, immunogenicity, structural stability, scalability, and versatility. Furthermore, VLPs can be surface-functionalized with small molecules to improve circulation half-life and target specificity. Through the functionalization and coating of VLPs, it is possible to optimize the response properties to a given stimulus, such as heat, pH, an alternating magnetic field, or even enzymes. Surface functionalization can also modulate other properties, such as biocompatibility, stability, and specificity, deeming VLPs as potential vaccine candidates or delivery systems. This review aims to address the different types of surface functionalization of VLPs, highlighting the more recent cutting-edge technologies that have been explored for the design of tailored VLPs, their importance, and their consequent applicability in the medical field.
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