Construction of multifunctional stimuli-responsive nanotherapeutics enabling improved intratumoral penetration of therapeutics and reversal of multiple-drug resistance(MDR)is potent to achieve effective cancer treatme...Construction of multifunctional stimuli-responsive nanotherapeutics enabling improved intratumoral penetration of therapeutics and reversal of multiple-drug resistance(MDR)is potent to achieve effective cancer treatment.Herein,we report a general method to synthesize pH-dissociable calcium carbonate(CaCO_(3))hollow nanoparticles with amorphous CaCO_(3)as the template,gallic acid(GA)as the organic ligand,and ferrous ions as the metallic center via a one-pot coordination reaction.The obtained GA–Fe@CaCO_(3)exhibits high loading efficiencies to both oxidized cisplatin prodrug and doxorubicin,yielding drug loaded GA-Fe@CaCO_(3)nanotherapeutics featured in pH-responsive size shrinkage,drug release,and Fenton catalytic activity.Compared to nonresponsive GA-Fe@silica nanoparticles prepared with silica nanoparticles as the template,such GA-Fe@CaCO_(3)confers significantly improved intratumoral penetration capacity.Moreover,both types of drug-loaded GA–Fe@CaCO_(3)nanotherapeutics exhibit synergistic therapeutic efficacies to corresponding MDR cancer cells because of the GA–Fe mediated intracellular oxidative stress amplification that could reduce the efflux of engulfed drugs by impairing the mitochondrial-mediated production of adenosine triphosphate(ATP).As a result,it is found that the doxorubicin loaded GA-Fe@CaCO_(3)exhibits superior therapeutic effect towards doxorubicin-resistant 4T1 breast tumors via combined chemodynamic and chemo-therapies.This work highlights the preparation of pH-dissociable CaCO_(3)-based nanotherapeutics to enable effective tumor penetration for enhanced treatment of drug-resistant tumors.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51802209),the National Research Programs from Ministry of Science and Technology(MOST)of China(No.2016YFA0201200)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20180848)+1 种基金the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2018T110545)the Collaborative Innovation Center of Suzhou Nano Science and Technology,and the 111 Program from the Ministry of Education of China.
文摘Construction of multifunctional stimuli-responsive nanotherapeutics enabling improved intratumoral penetration of therapeutics and reversal of multiple-drug resistance(MDR)is potent to achieve effective cancer treatment.Herein,we report a general method to synthesize pH-dissociable calcium carbonate(CaCO_(3))hollow nanoparticles with amorphous CaCO_(3)as the template,gallic acid(GA)as the organic ligand,and ferrous ions as the metallic center via a one-pot coordination reaction.The obtained GA–Fe@CaCO_(3)exhibits high loading efficiencies to both oxidized cisplatin prodrug and doxorubicin,yielding drug loaded GA-Fe@CaCO_(3)nanotherapeutics featured in pH-responsive size shrinkage,drug release,and Fenton catalytic activity.Compared to nonresponsive GA-Fe@silica nanoparticles prepared with silica nanoparticles as the template,such GA-Fe@CaCO_(3)confers significantly improved intratumoral penetration capacity.Moreover,both types of drug-loaded GA–Fe@CaCO_(3)nanotherapeutics exhibit synergistic therapeutic efficacies to corresponding MDR cancer cells because of the GA–Fe mediated intracellular oxidative stress amplification that could reduce the efflux of engulfed drugs by impairing the mitochondrial-mediated production of adenosine triphosphate(ATP).As a result,it is found that the doxorubicin loaded GA-Fe@CaCO_(3)exhibits superior therapeutic effect towards doxorubicin-resistant 4T1 breast tumors via combined chemodynamic and chemo-therapies.This work highlights the preparation of pH-dissociable CaCO_(3)-based nanotherapeutics to enable effective tumor penetration for enhanced treatment of drug-resistant tumors.
