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| Pàgina inicial > Articles > Articles publicats > Biomimetic Protein Materials for Adjuvant-Free Dermal Penetration |
| Data: | 2026 |
| Resum: | The effective dermal delivery of functional proteins could substantially improve therapeutic options for common skin disorders, in which current lipid-based or invasive strategies face efficacy and safety limitations. We report a biomimetic protein depot platform based on granular, nontoxic amyloids generated through Zn-mediated coordination of hexahistidine-tagged proteins. Functionalization of these materials with either the cell-penetrating peptide R9 or the tight junction modulator c-CPE, the C-terminal region of the Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin, enabled a systematic evaluation of transdermal penetration in mouse models. Whereas plain and R9-functionalized granules showed restricted permeation, c-CPE-functionalized granules achieved consistent distribution through the dermis into the hypodermal layers. These findings establish self-assembled protein amyloids as a promising and adaptable class of biomaterials for dermal protein delivery. Also, the ability of c-CPE to enhance permeability without auxiliary adjuvants, lipids, or invasive methods highlights the translational potential of this system for clinically applicable, noninvasive management of cutaneous conditions. |
| Ajuts: | Agencia Estatal de Investigación PID2020-116174RB-I00 Agencia Estatal de Investigación PID2022-1368450 Agencia Estatal de Investigación CNS2024-154280 Generalitat de Catalunya 2024/LLAV-00077 Generalitat de Catalunya 2021/SGR-00092 Generalitat de Catalunya 2021/SGR-01140 Instituto de Salud Carlos III PI20/00400 Instituto de Salud Carlos III PI23/00318 Instituto de Salud Carlos III PI24/00012 Instituto de Salud Carlos III PI21/00150 Instituto de Salud Carlos III PI24/01476 Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo CB06/01/0014 Instituto de Salud Carlos III CB06/01/1031 |
| Nota: | Altres ajuts: acords transformatius de la UAB |
| Nota: | Altres ajuts: María Zambrano postdoctoral researcher contract (677904) from Ministerio de Universidades and European Union (Financed by European Union-Next GenerationEU) |
| Drets: | Aquest document està subjecte a una llicència d'ús Creative Commons. Es permet la reproducció total o parcial, la distribució, la comunicació pública de l'obra i la creació d'obres derivades, fins i tot amb finalitats comercials, sempre i quan es reconegui l'autoria de l'obra original. |
| Llengua: | Anglès |
| Document: | Article ; recerca ; Versió publicada |
| Matèria: | 'current ; Adjuvant-free ; American Chemical Society ; Cell-penetrating peptide ; Dermal penetration ; Functional proteins ; Functionalizations ; Functionalized ; Skin disorders ; Tagged proteins |
| Publicat a: | ACS materials letters, Vol. 8, Num. 4 (April 2026) , p. 1045-1054, ISSN 2639-4979 |
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