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Wenchen Zhao

- Verified email at pitt.edu - Cited by 1905

Wenchen Zhao

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[HTML][HTML] HDL from an Alzheimer's disease perspective

EB Button, J Robert, TM Caffrey, J Fan… - Current opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Evidence from human studies, animal models, and bioengineered arteries supports the
hypothesis that HDL protects against cerebrovascular dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease …

[HTML][HTML] An immunostimulatory dual-functional nanocarrier that improves cancer immunochemotherapy

Y Chen, R Xia, Y Huang, W Zhao, J Li, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Immunochemotherapy combines a chemotherapeutic agent with an immune-modulating
agent and represents an attractive approach to improve cancer therapy. However, the …

Unsaturated, Trialkyl Ionizable Lipids are Versatile Lipid‐Nanoparticle Components for Therapeutic and Vaccine Applications

K Lam, A Leung, A Martin, M Wood… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have proven a successful platform for the delivery of nucleic acid
(NA)‐based therapeutics and vaccines, with the ionizable lipid component playing a key role …

Effective co-delivery of doxorubicin and dasatinib using a PEG-Fmoc nanocarrier for combination cancer chemotherapy

P Zhang, J Li, M Ghazwani, W Zhao, Y Huang, X Zhang… - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
A simple PEGylated peptidic nanocarrier, PEG 5000-lysyl-(α-Fmoc-ε-Cbz-lysine) 2 (PLFCL),
was developed for effective co-delivery of doxorubicin (DOX) and dasatinib (DAS) for …

Clearance of beta-amyloid is facilitated by apolipoprotein E and circulating high-density lipoproteins in bioengineered human vessels

J Robert, EB Button, B Yuen, M Gilmour, K Kang… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Amyloid plaques, consisting of deposited beta-amyloid (Aβ), are a neuropathological
hallmark of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Cerebral vessels play a major role in AD, as Aβ is …

Targeted delivery of doxorubicin by folic acid-decorated dual functional nanocarrier

J Lu, W Zhao, Y Huang, H Liu, R Marquez… - Molecular …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Doxorubicin (DOX) is one of the most commonly used antineoplastic agents, but its clinical
application is oftentimes coupled with severe side effects. Selective delivery of DOX to …

PEG-derivatized embelin as a nanomicellar carrier for delivery of paclitaxel to breast and prostate cancers

J Lu, Y Huang, W Zhao, RT Marquez, X Meng, J Li… - Biomaterials, 2013 - Elsevier
Paclitaxel (PTX) is one of the most effective chemotherapeutic agents for a wide spectrum of
cancers, but its therapeutic benefit is often limited by severe side effects. We have …

Doxorubicin delivered by a redox-responsive dasatinib-containing polymeric prodrug carrier for combination therapy

J Sun, Y Liu, Y Chen, W Zhao, Q Zhai, S Rathod… - Journal of Controlled …, 2017 - Elsevier
Two novel prodrug polymers POEG-b-PSSDas (redox-sensitive) and POEG-b-PCCDas
(redox-insensitive), which consist of poly (oligo (ethylene glycol) methacrylate)(POEG) …

Effect of atropine, orthokeratology and combined treatments for myopia control: a 2-year stratified randomised clinical trial

S Xu, Z Li, W Zhao, B Zheng, J Jiang, G Ye… - British Journal of …, 2023 - bjo.bmj.com
Purpose To investigate the 2-year efficacy of atropine, orthokeratology (ortho-k) and
combined treatment on myopia. To explore the factors influencing the efficacy. Methods An …

Short-term effects of atropine combined with orthokeratology (ACO) on choroidal thickness

W Zhao, Z Li, Y Hu, J Jiang, W Long, D Cui… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To analyse the one-month change in subfoveal choroidal thickness (SFChT) of
myopic children treated with 0.01% atropine, orthokeratology (OK), or their combination …