Liposomes have been widely investigated as a class of promising antibiotic delivery systems for the treatment of life-threatening bacterial infections.However,the inevitable formation of protein corona on the liposoma...Liposomes have been widely investigated as a class of promising antibiotic delivery systems for the treatment of life-threatening bacterial infections.However,the inevitable formation of protein corona on the liposomal surface can heavily impact in vivo performance.A better understanding of the effects of protein corona on liposomal behavior can significantly improve antibacterial liposomal drug development.Here,the critical role of protein corona in mediating liposome-bacteria interactions was elucidated.Adsorption of negatively charged protein on cationic liposome weakened electrostatic attractionenhanced liposomal binding to the bacteria.Cumulative complement deposition on anionic liposome composed of phosphatidylglycerol(DSPG s Lip)contributed to a superior binding affinity of DSPG s Lip to planktonic bacteria and biofilms,which was exploited to enhance bacteria-targeted drug delivery.In both S.aureus-related osteomyelitis and pneumonia mice models,DSPG s Lip was demonstrated as a promising antibiotic nanocarrier for managing MRSA infection,indicating the benefits of lipid composition-based protein corona modulation in liposomal antibiotic delivery for bacterial infection treatment.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82125035,81973245 and 32172894)Shanghai Education Commission Major Project(2021–01–07–00–07-E00081)。
文摘Liposomes have been widely investigated as a class of promising antibiotic delivery systems for the treatment of life-threatening bacterial infections.However,the inevitable formation of protein corona on the liposomal surface can heavily impact in vivo performance.A better understanding of the effects of protein corona on liposomal behavior can significantly improve antibacterial liposomal drug development.Here,the critical role of protein corona in mediating liposome-bacteria interactions was elucidated.Adsorption of negatively charged protein on cationic liposome weakened electrostatic attractionenhanced liposomal binding to the bacteria.Cumulative complement deposition on anionic liposome composed of phosphatidylglycerol(DSPG s Lip)contributed to a superior binding affinity of DSPG s Lip to planktonic bacteria and biofilms,which was exploited to enhance bacteria-targeted drug delivery.In both S.aureus-related osteomyelitis and pneumonia mice models,DSPG s Lip was demonstrated as a promising antibiotic nanocarrier for managing MRSA infection,indicating the benefits of lipid composition-based protein corona modulation in liposomal antibiotic delivery for bacterial infection treatment.