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ReviewCancers2024

Blood-Brain Barrier Conquest in Glioblastoma Nanomedicine: Strategies, Clinical Advances, and Emerging Challenges.

Mengyun Duan, Ruina Cao, Yuan Yang, Xiaoguang Chen, Lian Liu, Boxu Ren, Lingzhi Wang, Boon-Cher Goh

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Review in Cancers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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41citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Mengyun DuanDepartment of Medical Imaging, Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou 434023, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9783-9018
Ruina CaoDepartment of Anesthesiology, Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Hubei Province, Wuhan 430070, China.
Yuan YangDepartment of Radiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan 430060, China.
Xiaoguang ChenDepartment of Medical Imaging, Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou 434023, China.
Lian LiuDepartment of Pharmacology, Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou 434023, China.ORCID 0000-0001-6489-227X
Boxu RenDepartment of Medical Imaging, Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou 434023, China.
Lingzhi WangNUS Center for Cancer Research (N2CR), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117599, Singapore.
Boon-Cher GohNUS Center for Cancer Research (N2CR), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117599, Singapore.

Funding

Nature Science Foundation of Hubei Province , Hubei provincial teaching reform research project No. 2023AFB839, No. 2023278
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glioblastoma (GBM) is a prevalent type of malignancy within the central nervous system (CNS) that is associated with a poor prognosis. The standard treatment for GBM includes the surgical resection of the tumor, followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy; yet, despite these interventions, overall treatment outcomes remain suboptimal. The blood-brain barrier (BBB), which plays a crucial role in maintaining the stability of brain tissue under normal physiological conditions of the CNS, also poses a significant obstacle to the effective delivery of therapeutic agents to GBMs. Recent preclinical studies have demonstrated that nanomedicine delivery systems (NDDSs) offer promising results, demonstrating both effective GBM targeting and safety, thereby presenting a potential solution for targeted drug delivery. In this review, we first explore the various strategies employed in preclinical studies to overcome the BBB for drug delivery. Subsequently, the results of the clinical translation of NDDSs are summarized, highlighting the progress made. Finally, we discuss potential strategies for advancing the development of NDDSs and accelerating their translational research through well-designed clinical trials in GBM therapy.

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blood–brain barrierdrug deliveryglioblastomananomedicine delivery systemnanoparticles

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PMID39409919
PMCPMC11475686

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