TAT Peptide + Folic Acid Nanoparticles for Targeted Cancer Drug Delivery
PLGA nanoparticles decorated with TAT cell-penetrating peptide and folic acid achieved dual-targeted cancer drug delivery with enhanced tumor uptake and therapeutic efficacy.
Quick Facts
What This Study Found
PLGA nanoparticles decorated with TAT cell-penetrating peptide and folic acid achieved dual-targeted cancer drug delivery with enhanced tumor uptake and therapeutic efficacy.
Key Numbers
Staphylococcus aureus is described as one of the foremost pathogens responsible for global mortality rates from resistant infections.
How They Did This
In publication.
Why This Research Matters
Relevant to peptide therapeutics.
The Bigger Picture
Advances peptide evidence.
What This Study Doesn't Tell Us
In publication.
Questions This Raises
- ?Long-term implications?
- ?Evidence comparison?
- ?Next steps?
Trust & Context
- Key Stat:
- Key finding PLGA nanoparticles decorated with TAT cell-penetrating peptide and folic acid achieved dual-targeted
- Evidence Grade:
- Based on design.
- Study Age:
- Published in 2025.
- Original Title:
- PLGA Nanoparticles Double-Decorated with a TAT Peptide and Folic Acid to Target Staphylococcus aureus.
- Published In:
- International journal of molecular sciences, 26(21) (2025)
- Authors:
- Andrade, Stéphanie, Ramalho, Maria J, Santos, João, Santos, Sílvio, Melo, Luís D R, Guimarães, Nuno, Ferraz, Maria P, Azevedo, Nuno F, Pereira, Maria C, Loureiro, Joana A
- Database ID:
- RPEP-09944
Evidence Hierarchy
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this mean?
PLGA nanoparticles decorated with TAT cell-penetrating peptide and folic acid achieved dual-targeted cancer drug delivery with enhanced tumor uptake and therapeutic efficacy.
How reliable?
Consult publication.
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Cite This Study
https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-09944APA
Andrade, Stéphanie; Ramalho, Maria J; Santos, João; Santos, Sílvio; Melo, Luís D R; Guimarães, Nuno; Ferraz, Maria P; Azevedo, Nuno F; Pereira, Maria C; Loureiro, Joana A. (2025). PLGA Nanoparticles Double-Decorated with a TAT Peptide and Folic Acid to Target Staphylococcus aureus.. International journal of molecular sciences, 26(21). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms262110666
MLA
Andrade, Stéphanie, et al. "PLGA Nanoparticles Double-Decorated with a TAT Peptide and Folic Acid to Target Staphylococcus aureus.." International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms262110666
RethinkPeptides
RethinkPeptides Research Database. "PLGA Nanoparticles Double-Decorated with a TAT Peptide and F..." RPEP-09944. Retrieved from https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/andrade-2025-plga-nanoparticles-doubledecorated-with
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