Activatable nanoflytrap achieves synergistic “Capture-Block-Regulate” therapy of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
catalyzed cleavage to generate reactive oxygen species, triggering ferroptosis and mitigating hypoxia induced resistance. Gadolinium integration facilitates MRI guided monitoring. Transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal that NT orchestrates apoptosis and ferroptosis while disturbing lipid metabolism and suppressing angiogenesis through ROS accumulation. This biomimetic capture block regulate strategy effectively overcomes stromal and hypoxic barriers, providing a promising MRI guided theranostic platform for PDAC.
Authors
- Li Xian Yip (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2889-0119)
- Kai Guo
- Shuai Ren
- Zhongqiu Wang
- Jin Cui
- Huifeng Zhang
- Yingying Cao
- Ying Tian
- Ximing Wang
- Lina Song
Institutions
- Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- Shandong Provincial Hospital (CN)
- Shandong First Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nanobiotechnology
- Published
- 2026-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12951-026-04420-3
- Primary Topic
- Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00