Carrier-free selenium nanoassembly

Across the BBB

A selenium-based nanoassembly stabilized by hydroxyl-rich fingolimod, camouflaged with melanoma cell membrane to cross the blood-brain barrier and target phosphorylated tau, dually alleviating oxidative stress and neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease.

Xue, Rui · Zhang, Beibei · Wu, Jin · Zhang, Ningnannan · Sun, Chunyang

Biomaterials 2025

Advantages

In an okadaic acid-induced AD mouse model, significantly ameliorated spatial learning and memory impairments

PET-CT imaging confirmed the reduction in abnormal tau aggregation following treatment