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Author and year of literature | Complication | Application of nanotechnology | Functional route | Advantage | Disadvantage or notes |
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Yang, 2019 [46] | Diabetic nephropathy | Formulation of crocetin-loaded PLGA nanoparticles | Downregulated the production and expression of fibrotic factors viz., TGF-β1 and fibronectin and inflammatory cytokines including MCP-1 and TNF-α in renal; abated NF-κB expression activation and PKC activity | Antifibrosis and anti-inflammatory effects | Only for animal experiments now |
Ahangarpour, 2019 [47] | Diabetic nephropathy | Myricetin solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) | Reducing oxidative stress and increasing antioxidant enzyme levels | The form of nanoparticles can improve the drug effect | Only for animal experiments now |
Ahad, 2018 [48] | Diabetic nephropathy | The nanoliposomes containing Eprosartan mesylate | Renal protection by decreasing serum creatinine, urea, lactate dehydrogenase, and total albumin | Lowering blood pressure; reducing the degree of fibrosis | Only for animal experiments now |
Fangueiro, 2015 [50] Jo, 2012 [51] | Diabetic retinopathy | Silicate (SI) nanoparticles | Inhibited VEGF-induced phosphorylation of VEGFR-2 in HRMECs | Inhibition of retinal neovascularization, nontoxic | Could be considered to use in clinical treatment |
Fangueiro, 2015 [50] Kim, 2011 [52] | Diabetic retinopathy | Gold nanoparticles | Suppresses VEGFR-2 autophosphorylation followed by blocking ERK 1/2 activation and suppresses VEGFR-2 signaling pathway | Effective inhibition of retinal neovascularization, nontoxic | Could be considered to use in clinical treatment |
Fangueiro, 2015 [50] Jo,2012 [51] | Diabetic retinopathy | Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles | Inhibited VEGFR-2/MAPK pathway, not affecting PI3K/Akt pathway | Intravitreal injection can effectively inhibit retinal neovascularization | Could be considered to use in clinical treatment |
Fangueiro, 2015 [50] Gurunathan, 2009 [54] | Diabetic retinopathy | Silver nanoparticles | Targeting the activation of PI3K/Akt signaling pathways | Inhibition of VEGF induced angiogenesis | Only for animal experiments now |
Luyan, 2018 [58] | Diabetic cardiomyopathy | PSS-NP | Upregulation of PI3K/Akt/eNOS/VEGFA signaling pathway | Improve heart function, regulating the ultrastructure of microvascular endothelial cells, reduce vascular endothelial injury | Only for animal experiments now; the optimal dosage needs to be determined |
Zhang, 2017 [59] | Diabetic cardiomyopathy | FGFl nanoliposomes combined with UTMD | Low-frequency ultrasound combined with microbubbles | Improve myocardial function, improve the apoptosis of cardiac cells, increase myocardial blood flow | Could be considered to use in clinical treatment; new targeted therapy |
Asadi, 2019 [62] | Peripheral | Nanocurcumin on the severity of sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) | Inhibits production of proinflammatory cytokines including TNF-α and interleukin-1 (IL-1), and also prevents synthesis of NO | Reduces mechanical, heat, and pain allergies | Applied to clinical trials; need future long-term studies with different dose |
Luo, 2019 [63] | Peripheral | Nano-miR-146a-5p | Inhibits the inflammatory response and apoptosis to reduce DPN by regulating the NF-κB signaling pathway | Regulates inflammatory reaction and apoptosis, protects peripheral nerve | Only for animal experiments now; other potential mechanisms still need to be explored |
Gainza, 2013 [67] | Diabetic foot | rhEGF-NPS | Induced the fibroblasts to proliferate and migrate | Accelerating the proliferation of fibroblasts | Animal experiments are limited; further research on human experiments is needed |
Chen, 2012 [87] Leu, 2012 [68] | Diabetic foot | AuEA | Anti-inflammation and angiogenesis modulation | Reduces RAGE expression in fibroblasts and promote wound healing | Could be considered to use in clinical treatment |
Liu, 2018 [70] | Diabetic foot | CNPsGMs/hydrogel | The GMs containing CNPs were loaded into the thermos-sensitive hydrogel responding to the MMPs that usually overexpress | Accelerates wound healing and collagen formation and improves neovascularization | Could be considered to use in clinical treatment |
Sonamuthu, 2020 [71] | Diabetic foot | L-carnosine | Inhibition of MMP-9 activity and growth of bacteria; anti-inflammatory, ROS-scavenging, and antioxidant | Better wound contraction | Could be considered to use in clinical treatment |
Gao, 2017 [72] | Diabetic foot | The inner loaded DMOG composite nanofiber membrane | Promotes the process of wound healing, promotes the reepithelialization and vascularization of the wound | Similar to that of natural extracellular matrix; has drug-controlled release effect | Could be considered to use in clinical treatment |
Tian, 2012 [74] | Segmental bone injury | nHAC | Bone defect filling; provide framework for new bone | Shorten operation time, promote fracture healing and improve source problems | Applied to clinical trials |
Ren, 2019 [75] | Segmental bone injury | Adiponectin nano | Increased the ALP activity of osteoblasts; induced more collagen secretion; promoted the expression of osteogenic related genes and their corresponding proteins | Increased ALP activity, induced collagen secretion, and extracellular matrix mineralization | Only for animal experiments now |
Tang, 2019 [85] | Male fertility decline | ZnONP | Regulate DNA methylation via activating NRF1 and SIRT1 | Improve sperm quantity and activity, increase serum testosterone level | Only for animal experiments now; treatment of female reproductive disorders needs to be evaluated |
Liu, 2017 [79] | Diabetic macroangiopathy | Nanoselenium | Reducing oxidative stress injury of injured cells | Low concentration of nanoselenium can resist oxidation | Only for animal experiments now; treatment of female reproductive disorders needs to be evaluated |
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