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ArticleMacromolecular bioscience2025

Cationic Carbosilane Dendrimers for Apmnkq2 Aptamer Transfection in Breast Cancer: An Alternative to Traditional Transfectants.

Laura Madrid, Celia Pinto-Díez, Laura Muñoz-Moreno, Marta García-Hernández, Víctor M González, Javier de la Mata, M Elena Martin, Paula Ortega

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Article in Macromolecular bioscience, 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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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Laura MadridUniversidad de Alcalá, Department of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Research Institute in Chemistry "Andrés M. del Río" (IQAR), Chamartín, Madrid, 28805, Spain.
Celia Pinto-DíezAptus Biotech SL, Fuencarral-El Pardo, Madrid, 28035, Spain.
Laura Muñoz-MorenoUniversidad de Alcalá, Department of Biology of Systems, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Unit, Madrid, Madrid, 28805, Spain.
Marta García-HernándezGrupo de Aptámeros, Departamento de Bioquímica-Investigación, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Fuencarral-El Pardo, Madrid, 28034, Spain.
Víctor M GonzálezGrupo de Aptámeros, Departamento de Bioquímica-Investigación, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Fuencarral-El Pardo, Madrid, 28034, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-7538-0552
Javier de la MataUniversidad de Alcalá, Department of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Research Institute in Chemistry "Andrés M. del Río" (IQAR), Chamartín, Madrid, 28805, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-0418-3935
M Elena MartinGrupo de Aptámeros, Departamento de Bioquímica-Investigación, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Fuencarral-El Pardo, Madrid, 28034, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-2131-874X
Paula OrtegaUniversidad de Alcalá, Department of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Research Institute in Chemistry "Andrés M. del Río" (IQAR), Chamartín, Madrid, 28805, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-0377-5429

Funding

Alcala Universidad EPU-INV-UAH/2021/002Alcala Universidad UAH-IRYCIS22/10.Comunidad Madrid Radioprotect_P2022BMD-7406Instituto de Salud Carlos III FORT23/00046,ProgramFORTALECEoftheMinisteriodeCienciaeInnovaciónyUniversidadesofSpainJunta de comunidades de Castilla la Mancha SBPLY/23/180225/000109Ministry of Science and Innovation MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033Ministry of Science and Innovation PID2020-112924RB-I00Ministry of Science and Innovation PID2022-142086OB-I00fundedbyMCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033/FEDER,UE
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transfection efficiency is a critical parameter in gene therapy and molecular biology, representing the success rate at which nucleic acids are introduced and expressed in target cells. The combination of aptamers with nanotechnology-based delivery systems has demonstrated remarkable improvements in the transfection efficiency of therapeutic agents and holds significant potential for advancing gene therapy and the development of targeted treatments for various diseases, including cancer. In this work, cationic carbosilane dendritic systems are presented as an alternative to commercial transfection agents, demonstrating an increase in transfection efficiency when used for the internalization of apMNKQ2, an aptamer selected against a target in cancer. Their potential therapeutic use has been evaluated in breast cancer cell lines, MDA-MB-468 and MDA-MB-231, studying the cytotoxicity of the nanoconjugate, the internalization process, and its effect on cellular migration processes.

Indexed as

Aptamers, NucleotideBreast NeoplasmsDendrimersSilanesTransfectionCationsCell Line, TumorCell MovementFemaleGenetic TherapyHumansAptamers, NucleotidecarbosilaneCationsDendrimersSilanesaptamercarbosilanedendritc systemtransfection

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PMID39401270
PMCPMC11727815

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