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ArticleACS applied materials & interfaces2025

Precision Drug Delivery for Multifunctional Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Using Bioactive Tea Polyphenol Nanoparticles.

Yiyan Xu, Ying Wang, Li Guan, Peng Zhang, Zhen Wu, Shah Jehan, Chao Peng, Bohan Yang, Ye Yao, Peipei Zhuang and 3 more

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Article in ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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13 authors.

Yiyan XuDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Ying WangDepartment of Gynecological Radiotherapy, Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150081, China.
Li GuanDepartment of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Peng ZhangDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Zhen WuDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Shah JehanDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Chao PengDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Bohan YangDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Ye YaoDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Peipei ZhuangDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Wenhu ZhouXiangya School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410013, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3794-661X
Wayne W ZhangDivision of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, United States.
Haiyang WangDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1997-1144

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) poses a critical and imminent threat due to the potential for rupture, presenting a life-threatening scenario. Despite the urgency, there is a lack of an effective clinical drug to impede aneurysm growth and prevent rupture. Addressing the intricate pathological changes inherent in AAA lesions, this project introduces a multifunctional nanomedicine utilizing tea polyphenol nanoparticles as carriers for doxycycline (DC) targeted specifically to AAA. Through SH-PEG-cRGD modification, the nanoparticles (NPs) demonstrate a remarkable 5-fold increase in accumulation at AAA lesions, achieving precise delivery by recognizing the overexpressed integrin αvβ3 receptors on lesion cell membranes. This nanomedicine achieves controlled DC release at the AAA site triggered by elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels, which synergizes with the inherent antioxidant prowess of the nanocarrier. The combined effect encompasses anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, macrophage repolarization, antiapoptotic, and anticalcification capabilities, along with matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibition, effectively addressing diverse AAA-associated pathological changes and therapy. Notably, nanocarrier delivery significantly mitigates the hepatic and renal toxicity induced by DC, highlighting exceptional biocompatibility. This study propounds a targeted nanomedicine with substantial potential for aneurysm treatment and serves as a blueprint for the development of targeted drugs for various vascular diseases.

Indexed as

Aortic Aneurysm, AbdominalDoxycyclineDrug Delivery SystemsNanoparticlesPolyphenolsTeaAnimalsAntioxidantsDrug CarriersHumansMaleMiceReactive Oxygen SpeciesAntioxidantsDoxycyclineDrug CarriersPolyphenolsReactive Oxygen SpeciesTeaabdominal aortic aneurysmdoxycyclinemacrophage repolarizationmatrix metalloproteinasesnanomedicineoxidative stress

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PMID40479730
PMCPMC12186223

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