Reduction-responsive cross-linked stearyl peptide for effective delivery of plasmid DNA

Chong Yao,1,* Zongguang Tai,1,* Xiaoyu Wang,1,* Jiyong Liu,1 Quangang Zhu,1,2 Xin Wu,3 Lijuan Zhang,1 Wei Zhang,4 Jing Tian,1 Yuan Gao,1 Shen Gao1 1Department of Pharmaceutics, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 2Department of Pharmacy, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional...

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Autores principales: Yao C, Tai Z, Wang X, Liu J, Zhu Q, Wu X, Zhang L, Zhang W, Tian J, Gao Y, Gao S
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:6cdae9010fd140a68a6ef2ce644fc88e2021-12-02T05:03:00ZReduction-responsive cross-linked stearyl peptide for effective delivery of plasmid DNA1178-2013https://doaj.org/article/6cdae9010fd140a68a6ef2ce644fc88e2015-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/reduction-responsive-cross-linked-stearyl-peptide-for-effective-delive-peer-reviewed-article-IJNhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-2013Chong Yao,1,* Zongguang Tai,1,* Xiaoyu Wang,1,* Jiyong Liu,1 Quangang Zhu,1,2 Xin Wu,3 Lijuan Zhang,1 Wei Zhang,4 Jing Tian,1 Yuan Gao,1 Shen Gao1 1Department of Pharmaceutics, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 2Department of Pharmacy, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 3Department of Pharmaceutics, Shanghai First People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 4Department of Pharmaceutics, Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai Tongji University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China *These authors contributed equally to this work Abstract: Low efficiency and significant toxicity are the main obstacles to successful gene delivery. We have developed a cationic reduction-responsive vector based on a disulfide cross-linked stearylated polyarginine peptide modified with histidine (C-SHR) for DNA delivery. The structure of the C-SHR was characterized, and the in vitro and in vivo transfection efficiency and cytotoxicity of C-SHR/plasmid DNA complexes were examined. Compared with non-cross-linked stearylated polyarginine peptide (SHR), C-SHR increased the intracellular uptake and dissociation behavior of the complexes. In addition, the gene transfection efficiency of C-SHR/plasmid DNA complexes in HEK293 and HeLa cells was improved and was comparable with that of bPEI-25K/plasmid DNA complexes, and the cytotoxicity of C-SHR was significantly less than that of bPEI-25K. Importantly, the in vivo gene transfection efficiency of C-SHR/plasmid DNA complexes was five fold higher than that of SHR/plasmid DNA complexes, suggesting that C-SHR is an efficient non-viral vector for DNA delivery.Keywords: polyarginine, histidine, stearyl, reduction-responsive, peptide, DNA deliveryYao CTai ZWang XLiu JZhu QWu XZhang LZhang WTian JGao YGao SDove Medical PressarticleMedicine (General)R5-920ENInternational Journal of Nanomedicine, Vol 2015, Iss default, Pp 3403-3416 (2015)
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Yao C
Tai Z
Wang X
Liu J
Zhu Q
Wu X
Zhang L
Zhang W
Tian J
Gao Y
Gao S
Reduction-responsive cross-linked stearyl peptide for effective delivery of plasmid DNA
description Chong Yao,1,* Zongguang Tai,1,* Xiaoyu Wang,1,* Jiyong Liu,1 Quangang Zhu,1,2 Xin Wu,3 Lijuan Zhang,1 Wei Zhang,4 Jing Tian,1 Yuan Gao,1 Shen Gao1 1Department of Pharmaceutics, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 2Department of Pharmacy, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 3Department of Pharmaceutics, Shanghai First People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 4Department of Pharmaceutics, Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai Tongji University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China *These authors contributed equally to this work Abstract: Low efficiency and significant toxicity are the main obstacles to successful gene delivery. We have developed a cationic reduction-responsive vector based on a disulfide cross-linked stearylated polyarginine peptide modified with histidine (C-SHR) for DNA delivery. The structure of the C-SHR was characterized, and the in vitro and in vivo transfection efficiency and cytotoxicity of C-SHR/plasmid DNA complexes were examined. Compared with non-cross-linked stearylated polyarginine peptide (SHR), C-SHR increased the intracellular uptake and dissociation behavior of the complexes. In addition, the gene transfection efficiency of C-SHR/plasmid DNA complexes in HEK293 and HeLa cells was improved and was comparable with that of bPEI-25K/plasmid DNA complexes, and the cytotoxicity of C-SHR was significantly less than that of bPEI-25K. Importantly, the in vivo gene transfection efficiency of C-SHR/plasmid DNA complexes was five fold higher than that of SHR/plasmid DNA complexes, suggesting that C-SHR is an efficient non-viral vector for DNA delivery.Keywords: polyarginine, histidine, stearyl, reduction-responsive, peptide, DNA delivery
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author Yao C
Tai Z
Wang X
Liu J
Zhu Q
Wu X
Zhang L
Zhang W
Tian J
Gao Y
Gao S
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Tai Z
Wang X
Liu J
Zhu Q
Wu X
Zhang L
Zhang W
Tian J
Gao Y
Gao S
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title Reduction-responsive cross-linked stearyl peptide for effective delivery of plasmid DNA
title_short Reduction-responsive cross-linked stearyl peptide for effective delivery of plasmid DNA
title_full Reduction-responsive cross-linked stearyl peptide for effective delivery of plasmid DNA
title_fullStr Reduction-responsive cross-linked stearyl peptide for effective delivery of plasmid DNA
title_full_unstemmed Reduction-responsive cross-linked stearyl peptide for effective delivery of plasmid DNA
title_sort reduction-responsive cross-linked stearyl peptide for effective delivery of plasmid dna
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2015
url https://doaj.org/article/6cdae9010fd140a68a6ef2ce644fc88e
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