2019
Nanoparticle-mediated intratumoral inhibition of miR-21 for improved survival in glioblastoma
Seo YE, Suh HW, Bahal R, Josowitz A, Zhang J, Song E, Cui J, Noorbakhsh S, Jackson C, Bu T, Piotrowski-Daspit A, Bindra R, Saltzman WM. Nanoparticle-mediated intratumoral inhibition of miR-21 for improved survival in glioblastoma. Biomaterials 2019, 201: 87-98. PMID: 30802686, PMCID: PMC6451656, DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2019.02.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEfficient intracellular deliveryDelivery systemPeptide nucleic acidNanoparticle productsNanoparticlesIntracellular deliveryConvection-enhanced deliveryDifferent delivery systemsNucleic acidsSignificant therapeutic efficacyMiR-21 suppressionTherapeutic efficacyLocal deliveryDeliverySystemic toxicityBlock copolymersDistinct advantagesPolyglycerolMiR-21
2011
Targeted Disruption of the CCR5 Gene in Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells Stimulated by Peptide Nucleic Acids
Schleifman EB, Bindra R, Leif J, del Campo J, Rogers FA, Uchil P, Kutsch O, Shultz LD, Kumar P, Greiner DL, Glazer PM. Targeted Disruption of the CCR5 Gene in Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells Stimulated by Peptide Nucleic Acids. Cell Chemical Biology 2011, 18: 1189-1198. PMID: 21944757, PMCID: PMC3183429, DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2011.07.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematopoietic stem cellsHIV-1CCR5 geneHIV-1-infected individualsHIV-1 infectionGene modificationHIV-1 entryCCR5-Delta32 mutationImmune system functionStem cellsCCR5 knockoutMonths posttransplantationChemokine receptorsHuman hematopoietic stem cellsTherapeutic strategiesSubsequent engraftmentGenome modificationProtein levelsHuman cellsTargeted disruptionCCR5Peptide nucleic acidInfectionNucleic acidsCells