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. 2024 Oct 23;18(44):30211–30223. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.4c09830

Table 1. Summary of CNP Formulations That Neutralize Targets via the Cell Membrane.

Membrane type Target Mechanism of action Example Reference
RBC Pore-forming toxin Toxin–membrane specific interaction α-Hemolysin (5, 1423)
Streptolysin O
Listeriolysin O
MRSA secreted protein
RBC and platelet Pathological antibody Antibody–cell receptor binding Anti-RBC antibody (7)
Antiplatelet antibody (26)
RBC and mitochondrial outer membrane Small molecule toxicant Molecule–receptor binding Organophosphate (8)
Anticancer compound (28)
Macrophage LPS LPS–membrane receptor binding LPS (29)
Macrophage and neutrophil Inflammatory cytokine Cytokine–membrane receptor binding IL-6 (10, 29)
IL-1β
TNF-α
T cell, macrophage, and lung epithelial cell Virus Virus–membrane receptor binding HIV SARS-CoV-2 (3133)
RBC and macrophage Enzyme “Lure-and-kill” mechanism PLA2 (36, 37)
Gastric epithelial cell and bacterial outer membrane Bacterium Bacterium–membrane receptor binding H. pylori (34, 35)