Targeting approach | Delivered drugs | Models | Effect | Refs. |
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Monoclonal antibody targeting the enzymatic pocket of FXIIa | 3F7 | ApoE−/− on HFD (mice); Tandem stenosis model mimicking vulnerable, rupture-prone plaque (mice) | Decreased stable atherosclerotic plaque burden. Achieved plaque stabilization | [176] |
Perfluorocarbon NPs coated on stents | Thrombin inhibitor (PPACK) | In vitro flow model of stent thrombosis | Suppressed growth of thrombi in both static and dynamic models of stent thrombosis | [144] |
Fe3O4 nanorods | tPA | Ex-vivo thrombi (rats) | Achieved lysis efficiency of 70% | [148] |
Fucoidan-functionalized NPs | tPA | Venous thrombosis (mice) | Significant reduction in thrombus density | [147] |
scFv against activated GPIIb/IIIa | scuPA | Acute arterial thrombosis in C57Bl6 and plg−/− (mice) | Displayed successful thrombolysis of blood clots | [160] |
CD39 | Acute arterial thrombosis (mice) | Inhibited aggregation of platelets and prevented vessel occlusion | [164] | |
CD39 | Cardiac I/R (mice) | Preserved cardiac function and significantly reduced infarct size; less cardiac deformation observed using strain analysis | [165] | |
TAP | Cardiac I/R (mice) | Preserved cardiac function and significantly reduced infarct size | [161] | |
TAP | Acute arterial and electrolytic venous thrombosis (mice) | Reduced thrombolysis post therapy; prophylaxis resulted in reduced thrombosis | [166] | |
MB + scFv against activated GPIIb/IIIa | scuPA | Acute arterial thrombosis (mice) | Detected and successful in breakdown of thrombi | [162] |
Micelles + scFv against activated GPIIb/IIIa | TM | Laser-induced thrombosis in cremaster arterioles (mice) | Reduced platelet deposition and limited thrombus formation | [168] |
Mesoporous silica particle–targeted activated GPIIb/IIIa | uPA | In vitro human PRP in static and flow chambers | High affinity to target activated platelets, concentration-dependent thrombolysis | [167] |
scFv against red blood cells | TM | Acute venous thrombosis (mice) | Reduced platelet and fibrin deposition at all locations of vascular damage | [169] |
NPs + RGD | Aspirin | Acute thrombosis (rats) | Decreased thrombotic risk, restored endothelial barrier integrity, plaque necrosis, and depleted plaque-macrophage content | [151] |
IQCA | Arterial thread thrombosis (mice) | Inhibited thrombosis | [156] | |
Lumbrokinase | Acute arterial thrombosis (rats) | Reduced weight of thrombus | [152] | |
Platelet membrane–coated nanoparticle (PNPs) | Lumbrokinase | Acute arterial thrombosis (mice) | Reduced thrombus area | [155] |