Mitochondria-Targeted Co-Assembled Nanoparticles

Full-chain mtDNA scavenging

A co-assembled nanosystem that modulates mitochondrial DNA levels via multiple modes to block the cGAS-STING inflammatory pathway and promote chronic wound healing.

Xueyan, Mao · Shufan, Yu · Zhang, Kai · Wang, Zheng · Du, Jing · Kong, Ying · Bianco, Alberto · Ge, Shaohua · Ma, Baojin

Biomaterials 2026

Advantages

Significantly inhibited activation of the mtDNA-mediated cGAS-STING pathway

Relieved release of inflammatory factors

Promoted anti-inflammatory phenotype polarization of macrophages

Accelerated chronic wound healing