Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Qiuyue Lai"
- Qiuyue Lai's research primarily focuses on innovative drug delivery systems, particularly utilizing nanotechnology and peptide engineering to enhance therapeutic efficacy for conditions such as liver fibrosis and cancer.
- Recent findings include the development of targeted chemo-gene therapy using fluorinated peptide-lipid nanoparticles for effective delivery to activated hepatic stellate cells, and a biomimetic cancer-targeting nanoplatform that disrupts redox-homeostasis to improve the efficacy of photodynamic therapy and ferroptosis in breast cancer treatments.
- Additionally, Lai's work demonstrates advancements in cell-penetrating poly(disulfide) systems for intracellular delivery, showcasing their potential for efficient therapeutic agent delivery while minimizing toxicity and overcoming endolysosomal trapping challenges.