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Voices in Molecular Pharmaceutics: Meet Dr. Hannes Steinkellner, Who Is Turning Engineered Proteins into Intracellular Therapies Using Cell-Penetrating Peptides 分子药剂学之声:与Hannes Steinkellner博士会面,他正在利用细胞穿透肽将工程蛋白转化为细胞内疗法。
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-05-28 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00654
Hannes Steinkellner
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Correction to “d-α-Tocopherol Polyethylene Glycol Succinate-Based Redox-Sensitive Paclitaxel Prodrug for Overcoming Multidrug Resistance in Cancer Cells” 对“d-α-生育酚聚乙二醇琥珀酸基氧化还原敏感紫杉醇前药克服癌细胞多药耐药”的更正。
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-07-27 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00984
Yuling Bao, Yuanyuan Guo, Xiangting Zhuang, Dan Li, Bolin Cheng, Songwei Tan, Zhiping Zhang
{"title":"Correction to “d-α-Tocopherol Polyethylene Glycol Succinate-Based Redox-Sensitive Paclitaxel Prodrug for Overcoming Multidrug Resistance in Cancer Cells”","authors":"Yuling Bao, Yuanyuan Guo, Xiangting Zhuang, Dan Li, Bolin Cheng, Songwei Tan, Zhiping Zhang","doi":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00984","DOIUrl":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00984","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":52,"journal":{"name":"Molecular Pharmaceutics","volume":"23 9","pages":"4782–4783"},"PeriodicalIF":4.9,"publicationDate":"2026-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148589466","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Intracellular Delivery of Full-Length Antibodies via Poly-l-lysine-Coated PEG–PLGA Polymersomes Enables Noninvasive Pulmonary Immunotherapy 通过聚赖氨酸包被的PEG-PLGA聚合体在细胞内递送全长抗体实现无创伤肺免疫治疗。
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-07-24 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.5c01891
Vida Nazar, Lincoln Paul Buxton, Sui Jiang, Allison Irene Culick, Maryn Kate Stiegel, Zosia Izabella Durbin, Ashley Lauren Cripps, Brittain Lily Gaines, Ciara Hope McCormick, Naren Vyavahare, Jessica Larsen, Shivani Arora
{"title":"Intracellular Delivery of Full-Length Antibodies via Poly-l-lysine-Coated PEG–PLGA Polymersomes Enables Noninvasive Pulmonary Immunotherapy","authors":"Vida Nazar,&nbsp;Lincoln Paul Buxton,&nbsp;Sui Jiang,&nbsp;Allison Irene Culick,&nbsp;Maryn Kate Stiegel,&nbsp;Zosia Izabella Durbin,&nbsp;Ashley Lauren Cripps,&nbsp;Brittain Lily Gaines,&nbsp;Ciara Hope McCormick,&nbsp;Naren Vyavahare,&nbsp;Jessica Larsen,&nbsp;Shivani Arora","doi":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.5c01891","DOIUrl":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.5c01891","url":null,"abstract":"<p>The intracellular delivery of full-length antibodiesoffers substantialtherapeutic potential but remains limited by poor cellular uptake,extracellular degradation, and inefficient encapsulation strategies.Here, we report a noninvasive, scalable, and biocompatible nanocarrierplatform based on poly-<span>l</span>-lysine (PLL)-coated polyethyleneglycol-<em>block</em>-poly(lactic-<em>co</em>-glycolicacid) (PEG–PLGA) polymersomes for efficient intracellular antibodydelivery. Coating polymersomes with 30 kDa ε-poly-<span>l</span>-lysine increased antibody encapsulation efficiency to ∼ 80%.It enabled precise modulation of surface charge to a mildly positiveζ-potential (∼+4.5 mV), while maintaining nanoscale dimensions(hydrodynamic diameter ≈ 420 ± 30 nm). The resulting formulationexhibited excellent biocompatibility, preserving &gt;96% cell viabilityin primary human pulmonary fibroblasts. Importantly, PLL-coated polymersomesfacilitated efficient intracellular delivery of full-length antibodiesand preserved their biological function, as demonstrated by robustsuppression of NOD-like receptor family pyrin domain-containing 3(NLRP3)-dependent IL-1β signaling. Upon pulmonary administrationvia aerosolization, polymersomes delivered the antibody efficientlyto lung-resident cells in vivo without detectable acute cytotoxicity.To our knowledge, this work represents the first demonstration ofPLL-coated PEG–PLGA polymersomes enabling intracellular deliveryof full-length antibodies both in vitro and in vivo, establishinga versatile nanoplatform for lung-targeted intracellular antibodytherapeutics.</p>","PeriodicalId":52,"journal":{"name":"Molecular Pharmaceutics","volume":"23 9","pages":"4452–4465"},"PeriodicalIF":4.9,"publicationDate":"2026-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148589453","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Call For Papers: Molecular Understanding and Formulation Design for Peptide Delivery 论文征集:肽传递的分子理解和配方设计。
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-06-29 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00813
Jing Ling, Kang Chen, Tahnee Dening, Michael J. Hageman, Evan M. Hetrick, Otilia Koo, Karthik Nagapudi, Ken K. Qian, Na Li, Yongchao Su, Lynne S. Taylor
{"title":"Call For Papers: Molecular Understanding and Formulation Design for Peptide Delivery","authors":"Jing Ling,&nbsp;Kang Chen,&nbsp;Tahnee Dening,&nbsp;Michael J. Hageman,&nbsp;Evan M. Hetrick,&nbsp;Otilia Koo,&nbsp;Karthik Nagapudi,&nbsp;Ken K. Qian,&nbsp;Na Li,&nbsp;Yongchao Su,&nbsp;Lynne S. Taylor","doi":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00813","DOIUrl":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00813","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":52,"journal":{"name":"Molecular Pharmaceutics","volume":"23 9","pages":"4392–4393"},"PeriodicalIF":4.9,"publicationDate":"2026-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148343443","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Relaxation Processes in Freeze-Dried Monoclonal Antibody–Sucrose Formulations: The Role of Water Content 冻干单克隆抗体-蔗糖制剂中的松弛过程:水分含量的作用。
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-07-27 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00350
N. S. Krishna Kumar, Zhiyi Lin, Cole W. Tower, Evgenyi Shalaev, Ehab M. Moussa, Raj Suryanarayanan
{"title":"Relaxation Processes in Freeze-Dried Monoclonal Antibody–Sucrose Formulations: The Role of Water Content","authors":"N. S. Krishna Kumar,&nbsp;Zhiyi Lin,&nbsp;Cole W. Tower,&nbsp;Evgenyi Shalaev,&nbsp;Ehab M. Moussa,&nbsp;Raj Suryanarayanan","doi":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00350","DOIUrl":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00350","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Residual water in freeze-dried protein formulations playsa criticalrole in molecular relaxation behavior. In a previous study (Kumaret al., Mol Pharmaceutics 2025, 22, 4125–4136), we examinedthe impact of sucrose concentration on native structure retentionin monoclonal antibody (mAb)–sucrose systems. The present workinvestigates how residual water content affects relaxation dynamicsin this formulation system. Water affinity was first assessed viasorption isotherms across a range of water activities. There was anincrease in residual water content as a function of mAb content infreeze-dried formulations. mAb–sucrose interactions were evidentfrom detailed analyses of sorption data. There was a progressive decreasein the glass transition temperature with increasing water content.Dielectric spectroscopy was then employed to characterize the β-and γ-relaxation processes in the glassy state. While the β-relaxationtime decreased with increasing water content, there was no significanteffect on the corresponding activation energy. The effect of watercontent on the γ-relaxation was complex, with an increase inactivation energies as a function of water content. In light of theinfluence of mobility on both physical and chemical stability, theseresults underscore the importance of controlling water content inoptimizing the stability of freeze-dried mAb formulations.</p>","PeriodicalId":52,"journal":{"name":"Molecular Pharmaceutics","volume":"23 9","pages":"4622–4631"},"PeriodicalIF":4.9,"publicationDate":"2026-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148589484","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Pure but Not Simple: Supersaturation from Excipient-Free, Vapor-Generated, Amorphous Griseofulvin Nanoparticles 纯净但不简单:过饱和从无赋形剂,蒸汽产生,无定形灰黄霉素纳米颗粒。
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-08-27 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00089
Chao Huang, Samuel Ogunwale, Eva K. Pontrelli, Tatiane C. Machado, Jae Wan Lee, Ronald G. Larson, Lynne S. Taylor, Max Shtein
{"title":"Pure but Not Simple: Supersaturation from Excipient-Free, Vapor-Generated, Amorphous Griseofulvin Nanoparticles","authors":"Chao Huang,&nbsp;Samuel Ogunwale,&nbsp;Eva K. Pontrelli,&nbsp;Tatiane C. Machado,&nbsp;Jae Wan Lee,&nbsp;Ronald G. Larson,&nbsp;Lynne S. Taylor,&nbsp;Max Shtein","doi":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00089","DOIUrl":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00089","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Rapid crystallizationof an active pharmaceutical ingredientcansuppress its observable supersaturation and negate this potentialadvantage of the amorphous form. Excipients added to formulationscan prolong supersaturation, but reduce drug loading and obscure theintrinsic dissolution behavior of the drug in testing. Here, we describespring-and-parachute dissolution behavior in fasted-state simulatedintestinal fluid of an archetypal poorly soluble and strongly crystallizingdrug, griseofulvin (GSF), in the form of excipient-free, pure, amorphousnanopowders generated using a novel, single-step, solvent-free techniqueof organic vapor jet desublimation. Using experiments and modeling,we establish how initial dissolution rate, peak concentration, andarea under the concentration–time curve scale with dose, distinguishingbetween dose regimes in which supersaturation behavior is monotonicand nonmonotonic. The roles of local surface crystallization, particleaggregation, and nonequilibrium crystallization at high supersaturationare elucidated, providing a framework for attaining excipient-freesupersaturation and guiding the development of improved dissolutionmodels.</p>","PeriodicalId":52,"journal":{"name":"Molecular Pharmaceutics","volume":"23 9","pages":"4499–4509"},"PeriodicalIF":4.9,"publicationDate":"2026-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148899770","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Targeted Delivery of Carvacrol via TPGS-Tf–Polydopamine Nanoconjugate Scaffold on TNBC Tumor Xenograft for Understanding In Vivo Tumor Dynamics and 3D Cancer Spheroid Model, Mimicking a Tumor Environment 通过tpgs - tf -聚多巴胺纳米缀合支架靶向递送Carvacrol在TNBC肿瘤异种移植物上的体内肿瘤动力学和三维肿瘤球体模型,模拟肿瘤环境。
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-08-19 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00137
Rumi Mahata, Sounik Manna, Dibyendu Giri, Ananya Pradhan, Rathindranath Baral, Biswajit Saha, Sujata Maiti Choudhury
{"title":"Targeted Delivery of Carvacrol via TPGS-Tf–Polydopamine Nanoconjugate Scaffold on TNBC Tumor Xenograft for Understanding In Vivo Tumor Dynamics and 3D Cancer Spheroid Model, Mimicking a Tumor Environment","authors":"Rumi Mahata,&nbsp;Sounik Manna,&nbsp;Dibyendu Giri,&nbsp;Ananya Pradhan,&nbsp;Rathindranath Baral,&nbsp;Biswajit Saha,&nbsp;Sujata Maiti Choudhury","doi":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00137","DOIUrl":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00137","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Thehigh expression of transferrin receptors on the surface ofcancer cells makes them a potential target for drug internalization,which has become a golden opportunity in targeted cancer therapy.Carvacrol, a naturally occurring phenolic compound present in essentialoils, has attracted considerable attention for its pronounced anticanceractivity against diverse human malignancies. Nevertheless, its therapeuticapplication <em>in vivo</em> is constrained by intrinsic physicochemicaland pharmacokinetic limitations, including poor water solubility,suboptimal bioavailability, and rapid systemic elimination. To addressthese challenges, the present study highlights the fabrication oftransferrin-targeted TPGS-conjugated carvacrol (CVC)-loaded polydopaminenanoparticles (CVC-PDA-TPGS-Tf NPs), with exploration of the antitumorefficacy of nanocarrier-mediated carvacrol, deploying a murine triple-negativebreast cancer (TNBC) tumor xenograft model and a human TNBC three-dimensional(3D) spheroid model, as 3D cell culture technologies more thoroughlybear a resemblance to <em>in vivo</em> cell environments toaccommodate improved precision in drug discovery. This work demonstratesthe successful creation of nanoconjugate CVC-PDA-TPGS-Tf NPs (∼112nm in size) and their thorough physicochemical characterization aftersynthesis. Intraperitoneal administration of CVC-PDA-TPGS-Tf NPs substantiallyinhibited tumor growth in the 4T1 xenograft model. Carvacrol effectivelydisintegrates MDA-MB-231 spheroids, illustrating a proportionatelyhigher uptake of carvacrol nanoconjugates by these spheroids. Themolecular docking studies also pinpointed the interaction of potentialcancer biotargets with carvacrol in estrogen- and progesterone-receptor-positivebreast cancer cells, in addition to its mentioned therapeutic efficiencyagainst TNBC. In conclusion, these findings support CVC-PDA-TPGS-Tfas a promising platform for TNBC and potentially hormone receptor-positivebreast cancers, warranting further mechanistic and translational studies.</p>","PeriodicalId":52,"journal":{"name":"Molecular Pharmaceutics","volume":"23 9","pages":"4510–4523"},"PeriodicalIF":4.9,"publicationDate":"2026-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148899790","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Preclinical Evaluation of [68Ga]Ga-CS03 as a Novel GPC3-Targeted Probe for Imaging GPC3 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Models [68Ga]Ga-CS03作为肝癌模型中新型GPC3靶向探针的临床前评价
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-08-03 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00559
Dai Shi, Wujian Mao, Yutao Xie, Pan Zhou, Minqiang Hu, Qingyu Lin, Yuxia Liu, Dengfeng Cheng
{"title":"Preclinical Evaluation of [68Ga]Ga-CS03 as a Novel GPC3-Targeted Probe for Imaging GPC3 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Models","authors":"Dai Shi,&nbsp;Wujian Mao,&nbsp;Yutao Xie,&nbsp;Pan Zhou,&nbsp;Minqiang Hu,&nbsp;Qingyu Lin,&nbsp;Yuxia Liu,&nbsp;Dengfeng Cheng","doi":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00559","DOIUrl":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00559","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Dueto its high specificity and peak expression in hepatocellularcarcinoma (HCC), Glypican-3 (GPC3) is a heavily researched target.While current GPC3-targeted therapies demonstrate remarkable efficacy,traditional GPC3 assessment methods are limited by time-dependentand spatial heterogeneity, invasiveness, and prolonged waiting periods,highlighting an urgent need for new GPC3 evaluation strategies. Inthis study, first, we selected MHCC97H as a GPC3-high expressing HCCcell line (named GPC3<sup>high</sup> MHCC97H) and constructed a GPC3-lowexpressing MHCC97H cell line (named GPC3<sup>low</sup> MHCC97H) usinglentiviral transfection technology. Second, a novel radiopharmaceuticalprecursor, CS03, was synthesized. Molecular docking analysis revealedthat CS03 exhibits the potential to bind to multiple amino acid residuesof GPC3, indicating its promise as a targeting molecule for GPC3.Therefore, we labeled it with Ga-68 to synthesize [<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03.The radiolabeling yield of [<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03 exceeded 80%.After purification, the radiochemical purity of [<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03was greater than 98%, with a specific activity of (3.00 ± 0.22)× 10<sup>6</sup> MBq/mmol. [<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03 exhibitedexcellent <em>in vitro</em> stability, rapid blood clearance(<em>T</em><sub>1/2α</sub> = 0.93 ± 0.49 min and <em>T</em><sub>1/2β</sub> = 17.22 ± 1.42 min), and good <em>in vitro</em> affinity (36.30 ± 5.17 nM). Micro-PET/CT imagingof HCC models revealed significant [<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03 radiotraceraccumulation in GPC3<sup>high</sup> MHCC97H tumors 0.5 h postinjection.In contrast, minimal or no significant accumulation was detected inGPC3<sup>low</sup> MHCC97H tumors and blocking group tumors, indicatingthe excellent <em>in vivo</em> affinity and specificity of[<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03. [<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03 showed rapid tumorclearance, with a significant decrease in tumor radiotracer distributionby 1 h, a finding corroborated by subsequent biodistribution studies.Furthermore, micro-PET/CT images and biodistribution results indicatedthat [<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03 was cleared by the kidneys, which explainsits rapid blood clearance. Finally, we collected tumor tissues fromthe animal models after PET imaging and performed hematoxylin andeosin (H&amp;E) staining and GPC3 immunofluorescence (IF) staining.We found that the fluorescence intensity of IF staining was positivelycorrelated with the radiotracer distribution in the tumor sites onPET images, which further validated the specificity of [<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03 for GPC3 binding. In conclusion, we developed [<sup>68</sup>Ga]Ga-CS03, a novel GPC3-targeted PET radiotracer. Extensive <em>in vitro</em> and <em>in vivo</em> evaluations demonstratedits favorable stability, high affinity, and specificity. These promisingpreclinical findings highlight its potential for the noninvasive assessmentof GPC3 expression in HCC.</p>","PeriodicalId":52,"journal":{"name":"Molecular Pharmaceutics","volume":"23 9","pages":"4710–4718"},"PeriodicalIF":4.9,"publicationDate":"2026-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148899742","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Cosmetic Product Containing PEG Derivatives Induces Anti-PEG IgM Mainly through Stimulation of the Spleen Cells in Mice 含有聚乙二醇衍生物的化妆品主要通过刺激小鼠脾细胞诱导抗聚乙二醇IgM。
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-08-04 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00395
Yuri Kim, Haruka Takata, Shingo Kobayashi, Hidenori Ando, Tatsuhiro Ishida
{"title":"A Cosmetic Product Containing PEG Derivatives Induces Anti-PEG IgM Mainly through Stimulation of the Spleen Cells in Mice","authors":"Yuri Kim,&nbsp;Haruka Takata,&nbsp;Shingo Kobayashi,&nbsp;Hidenori Ando,&nbsp;Tatsuhiro Ishida","doi":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00395","DOIUrl":"10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00395","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is widely utilized in pharmaceuticalsand cosmetics as a safe and less- or nonimmunogenic synthesized biocompatiblepolymer. However, the increasing detection of pre-existing anti-PEGantibodies in untreated individuals has raised concerns that dailyexposure to PEG derivatives through cosmetics could induce immuneresponses against PEG. We have shown that daily topical applicationsof this type of cosmetic product cause anti-PEG IgM production innormal mice, and the efficacy of PEGylated therapeutics was suppressedby this induced anti-PEG IgM. In this study, the mechanism underlyinganti-PEG IgM production caused by topical applications of a cosmeticproduct containing PEG derivatives, which are yet to be identified,was investigated in mice. Daily applications of such a cosmetic productto the compromised skin of mice elicited anti-PEG IgM production.Splenectomy, performed before the topical applications, markedly suppressedthe anti-PEG response. In addition, when splenectomy was carried outafter 14 days of daily topical applications, there was a remarkabledecline in the anti-PEG IgM response that had already been induced.In this study, however, splenectomy completely diminished neitheranti-PEG IgM production nor pre-existing anti-PEG IgM titers. Althoughimmunodeficient C.B-17/Icr-scid/scid (SCID) mice caused no anti-PEGIgM production, the adoptive transfer of splenocytes obtained fromnormal mice to SCID mice restored the anti-PEG response to daily topicalapplications of this cosmetic product. Furthermore, anti-PEG IgM productionwas observed in T cell-deficient BALB/cAJcl-nu/nu (BALB/c-nu) mice.In the lymph node-deficient ALY/NscJcl-aly/aly (aly/aly) mice, dailytopical applications of this cosmetic product also caused anti-PEGIgM production, but the titer was lower than that in normal mice.The results of this study show the spleen to be the primary contributor,while lymph nodes play a partial role, in the production of anti-PEGIgM via daily topical applications of this cosmetic product in a Tcell-independent manner in mice. This study provides mechanistic insightinto how daily topical exposure to PEG could lead to the formationof pre-existing anti-PEG IgM, which in turn would alter the pharmacokineticsand therapeutic efficacy of PEGylated therapeutics.</p>","PeriodicalId":52,"journal":{"name":"Molecular Pharmaceutics","volume":"23 9","pages":"4673–4680"},"PeriodicalIF":4.9,"publicationDate":"2026-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148899774","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Betaine-Modified Chitosan Nanoparticles Enhance Oral Insulin Delivery via pH-Triggered Charge Switching, Mucus Penetration, and Lysosomal Escape 甜菜碱修饰的壳聚糖纳米颗粒通过ph触发的电荷转换、粘液渗透和溶酶体逃逸增强口服胰岛素递送
IF 4.9 2区 医学
Molecular Pharmaceutics Pub Date : 2026-09-07 Epub Date: 2026-08-01 DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6c00071
ShengQin Chen, JinQi Wang, Yang Liu, QingYa Miao, XiuYuan Rong, Jia Yang
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