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Overview

Xun Sun is affiliated with Sichuan University in China and has a research focus encompassing medicine, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, immunology, and microbiology. Their work spans several specialized subfields including immunology, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical science, and infectious diseases.

The scientist's research covers a variety of key topics, notably:

  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Xun Sun has published extensively in notable venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Journal of Controlled Release (14 publications)
  • Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B (9 publications)
  • Advanced Materials (5 publications)
  • Nature Communications (2 publications)
  • Biomaterials (2 publications)

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Xun Sun include:

  • The pore size of mesoporous silica nanoparticles regulates their antigen delivery efficiency, 2020, Science Advances
  • Targeted apoptosis of macrophages and osteoclasts in arthritic joints is effective against advanced inflammatory arthritis, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Polymeric microneedle-mediated transdermal delivery of melittin for rheumatoid arthritis treatment, 2021, Journal of Controlled Release
  • Nanomedicines for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: State of art and potential therapeutic strategies, 2021, Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
  • Tumor cell membrane enveloped aluminum phosphate nanoparticles for enhanced cancer vaccination, 2020, Journal of Controlled Release

Xun Sun has collaborated frequently with several coauthors including Guangsheng Du, Chun-Ting He, Tao Gong, Zhirong Zhang, and Penghui He. Among these, Guangsheng Du has the highest count of joint publications at 32.

Best Publications

  • Dopamine-loaded blood exosomes targeted to brain for better treatment of Parkinson's disease

    Mengke Qu;Qing Lin;Luyi Huang;Yao Fu

  • Bacteria-Driven Hypoxia Targeting for Combined Biotherapy and Photothermal Therapy

    Wenfei Chen;Ying Wang;Ming Qin;Xudong Zhang

  • Cationic nanocarriers induce cell necrosis through impairment of Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase and cause subsequent inflammatory response.

    Xiawei Wei;Bin Shao;Zhiyao He;Tinghong Ye

  • Lymph node targeting strategies to improve vaccination efficacy

    Hao Jiang;Qin Wang;Xun Sun

  • Targeted delivery of low-dose dexamethasone using PCL-PEG micelles for effective treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

    Qin Wang;Jiayu Jiang;Wenfei Chen;Hao Jiang

  • Enhanced brain targeting by synthesis of 3',5'-dioctanoyl-5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine and incorporation into solid lipid nanoparticles.

    Jian Xin Wang;Xun Sun;Zhi Rong Zhang

  • The pore size of mesoporous silica nanoparticles regulates their antigen delivery efficiency.

    Xiaoyu Hong;Xiaofang Zhong;Guangsheng Du;Yingying Hou

  • Cationic bovine serum albumin based self-assembled nanoparticles as siRNA delivery vector for treating lung metastatic cancer.

    Jianfeng Han;Qin Wang;Zhirong Zhang;Tao Gong

  • Dual drugs (microRNA-34a and paclitaxel)-loaded functional solid lipid nanoparticles for synergistic cancer cell suppression.

    Sanjun Shi;Lu Han;Li Deng;Yanling Zhang

  • A rapid-acting, long-acting insulin formulation based on a phospholipid complex loaded PHBHHx nanoparticles.

    Qiang Peng;Zhi-Rong Zhang;Tao Gong;Guo-Qiang Chen

  • Targeting NF-kB signaling with polymeric hybrid micelles that co-deliver siRNA and dexamethasone for arthritis therapy

    Qin Wang;Hao Jiang;Yan Li;Wenfei Chen

  • Enhanced intranasal delivery of mRNA vaccine by overcoming the nasal epithelial barrier via intra- and paracellular pathways.

    Man Li;Mengnan Zhao;Yao Fu;You Li

  • Targeted delivery of celastrol to mesangial cells is effective against mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis.

    Ling Guo;Shi Luo;Zhengwu Du;Meiling Zhou

  • pH-sensitive polymeric micelles for targeted delivery to inflamed joints.

    Chunhong Li;Hanmei Li;Qin Wang;Meiling Zhou

  • Coating Solid Lipid Nanoparticles with Hyaluronic Acid Enhances Antitumor Activity against Melanoma Stem-like Cells

    Hongxin Shen;Sanjun Shi;Zhirong Zhang;Tao Gong

  • Targeted apoptosis of macrophages and osteoclasts in arthritic joints is effective against advanced inflammatory arthritis

    Caifeng Deng;Quan Zhang;Penghui He;Bin Zhou

  • Lactoferrin-modified procationic liposomes as a novel drug carrier for brain delivery.

    Huali Chen;Lei Tang;Yao Qin;Yujia Yin

  • Combining photothermal therapy and immunotherapy against melanoma by polydopamine-coated Al2O3 nanoparticles.

    Wenfei Chen;Ming Qin;Xiaoyan Chen;Qin Wang

  • Cancer stem cells: therapeutic implications and perspectives in cancer therapy

    Lu Han;Sanjun Shi;Tao Gong;Zhirong Zhang

  • Enhanced rifampicin delivery to alveolar macrophages by solid lipid nanoparticles

    Junlan Chuan;Junlan Chuan;Yanzhen Li;Likai Yang;Xun Sun

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhirong Zhang
Zhirong Zhang Sichuan University
Guangping Gao
Guangping Gao University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
James M. Wilson
James M. Wilson University of Pennsylvania
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Peking University
Roberto Calcedo
Roberto Calcedo Affinia Therapeutics
Guo-Qiang Chen
Guo-Qiang Chen Tsinghua University
Zhongwei Gu
Zhongwei Gu Sichuan University
Zhen Gu
Zhen Gu Zhejiang University
Emo Chiellini
Emo Chiellini University of Pisa
Federica Chiellini
Federica Chiellini University of Pisa

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