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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Nanomaterials in COPD: Emerging Therapeutic and Diagnostic Frontiers with a Focus on Metal-Organic Frameworks.

Antonio Tiralosi, Manuela Cambria, Mariachiara Campanella, Vincenzo Paratore, Cristina Russo, Lucia Malaguarnera, Maria Stella Valle, Maria Teresa Cambria

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Antonio TiralosiVolunteers Organization, Via re Martino 84a, 95126 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0009-0004-6758-962X
Manuela CambriaVolunteers Organization, Via re Martino 84a, 95126 Catania, Italy.
Mariachiara CampanellaSection of Medical Biochemistry, Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.
Vincenzo ParatoreDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale F. Stagno d'Alcontres 31, 98166 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0009-0004-7095-1984
Cristina RussoSection of Pathology, Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6709-4537
Lucia MalaguarneraSection of Pathology, Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5171-7963
Maria Stella ValleSection of Physiology, Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9728-3542
Maria Teresa CambriaSection of Medical Biochemistry, Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7541-656X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although conventional therapies are effective in controlling symptoms, they remain limited in altering the course of the disease and significantly reducing the chronic inflammation and oxidative stress underlying it. In this context, nanoparticles and nanomaterials are emerging as innovative tools capable of overcoming traditional pharmacological barriers due to their ability to deliver therapeutic oligonucleotides, antioxidants, and drugs in a targeted manner, modulate immune responses, and improve the bioavailability of active compounds. In particular, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) stand out as ideal candidates for inhalable drug delivery in COPD, owing to their permanent crystalline porous structure, high specific surface area, and versatile chemical functionalization. This review provides the most recent preclinical evidence on the use of different nanoparticles in COPD, with a focus on the therapeutic and diagnostic potential of MOFs. It discusses their biocompatibility, drug loading strategies, and controlled release mechanisms and explores future perspectives for clinical translation.

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Metal-Organic FrameworksNanostructuresPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveAnimalsDrug Delivery SystemsHumansMetal-Organic Frameworksalveolar targetingchronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseinhalable drug deliveryMOFsnanomaterials

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PMID40869345
PMCPMC12386663

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