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EXP001876

Paper

iRGD-guided Tumor-penetrating Nanocomplexes for Therapeutic siRNA Delivery to Pancreatic Cancer (2018)

Peptide

iRGD TPN (PEGylated) [15:2.5:1 pTP-TAM-iRGD:pTP-PEG(5k)-iRGD:siRNA]

Sequence: Palmitoyl-transportan-iRGD (pTP-TAMRA-iRGD): CH3(CH)15-[GWTLNSAGYLLGKINLKALAALAKKIL-GGK(TAMRA)GGCRGDKGPDC] (Cys-Cys bridge) ; Palmitoyl-transportan-PEG(5kDa)-iRGD (pTP-PEG-iRGD): (CH3(CH)15-[GWTLNSAGYLLGKINLKALAALAKKILC]-S-S-PEG(5kDa)-X-[GGGCRGDKGPDC] (Cys-Cys bridge))

RNA

siRNA

All experiment fields

Experiment Id EXP001876
Paper iRGD-guided Tumor-penetrating Nanocomplexes for Therapeutic siRNA Delivery to Pancreatic Cancer
Peptide iRGD TPN (PEGylated) [15:2.5:1 pTP-TAM-iRGD:pTP-PEG(5k)-iRGD:siRNA]
Delivery Success Class yes
In Vivo Flag yes
Uptake Confirmed yes
Label Confidence high
In Vitro Functional Effect
Endosomal Escape Evidence
Peptide Concentration TPNs formed by mixing peptide and siRNA solutions; in vitro dosing at 100 nM siRNA (typical); in vivo dose 0.5 mg/kg siRNA for key PDAC studies
Rna Concentration In vitro: 100 nM siRNA (typical transfection); In vivo: 0.5 mg/kg siRNA per dose (therapeutic and knockdown studies)
Mixing Ratio 15:2.5:1 (pTP-TAM-iRGD : pTP-PEG(5k)-iRGD : siRNA)
Formulation Format Self-assembled tandem peptide/siRNA nanocomplex (TPN), with optional PEG-peptide component
Formulation Components Tandem peptide core: palmitoyl-transportan-iRGD; PEGylated formulation includes pTP-PEG-iRGD as third component
Size Nm
Zeta Mv
Model Scope in_vivo
Model Type in vivo
Cell Lines Or Primary Cells
Animal Model Immunocompetent KPC GEMM (Pdx1-Cre; KrasLSL-G12D/+; Trp53fl/fl) pancreatic tumors
Administration Route Intravenous injection (0.5 mg/kg siRNA); tumors harvested 48 h post-dose for qRT-PCR
Output Type In vivo functional RNA effect: tumor KRAS mRNA knockdown
Output Value Significant Kras mRNA reduction in KPC tumors at 48 h after single i.v. dose vs controls/siNC
Output Units
Output Notes Demonstrates functional in vivo delivery in autochthonous PDAC model.
Toxicity Notes
Curation Notes