Back to browse

EXP001667

Paper

Tumor-Targeting and Microenvironment-Responsive Smart Nanoparticles for Combination Therapy of Antiangiogenesis and Apoptosis (2013)

Peptide

dtACPP

Sequence: e4k4-x-PLGLAG-r9-x-c

RNA

plasmid (shRNA expression)

All experiment fields

Experiment Id EXP001667
Paper Tumor-Targeting and Microenvironment-Responsive Smart Nanoparticles for Combination Therapy of Antia
Peptide dtACPP
Delivery Success Class yes
In Vivo Flag yes
Uptake Confirmed yes
Label Confidence high
In Vitro Functional Effect
Endosomal Escape Evidence
Peptide Concentration Dose: 50 µg DNA/mouse (tail vein); DGL:DNA 6:1
Rna Concentration 50 µg DNA/mouse
Mixing Ratio DGL:DNA w/w 6:1
Formulation Format PEGylated DGL nanoparticles (peptide-PEG-DGL/DNA complexes)
Formulation Components Dendrigraft poly-L-lysine (DGL G3) + MAL-PEG-NHS (PEG 3500) + dtACPP peptide; complexes with plasmid shVEGF (± DOX intercalated)
Size Nm 145.00
Zeta Mv 2.00
Model Scope in_vivo
Model Type in vivo
Cell Lines Or Primary Cells
Animal Model Intracranial U-87 MG glioma-bearing nude mice
Administration Route Intravenous (tail vein)
Output Type gene knockdown / antiangiogenesis
Output Value VEGF mRNA reduced to ~34.3% of control in glioma; fewer functional/tumor-associated blood vessels
Output Units
Output Notes Systemic administration; RT-PCR on glioma tissue; vascular function assessed with lectin/CD34 staining
Toxicity Notes Described as little side effects; improved body-weight profile vs controls
Curation Notes