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. 2023 Jan 19;8(4):282–300. doi: 10.1038/s41578-022-00529-7

Table 1.

Injected nanoparticles for organ-targeted drug delivery studied in clinical trials

Drug name Cargo Delivery target Application Clinical trial
Patisiran (Onpattro) TTR siRNA Liver hepatocytes Silencing of the TTR gene to treat transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis NCT04201418
NCT03997383
NCT03862807
NCT03759379
NCT02939820
NCT02510261
NCT02053454
NCT01961921
NCT01960348
NCT01617967
NCT01559077
BMS-986263 HSP47 siRNA Hepatic stellate cells Silencing of HSP47 expression to inhibit collagen secretion in hepatic fibrosis NCT01858935
NCT02227459
NCT03420768
NCT03241264
NCT03142165
NCT04267393
NCT04225936
mRNA-3927 PCC subunit-α mRNA, PCC subunit-β mRNA Liver hepatocytes Replacement of the PCC enzyme to treat propionic acidaemia NCT04159103
mRNA-1944 CHKV-24 light chain mRNA, CHKV-24 heavy chain mRNA Liver hepatocytes Systemic secretion of an anti-chikungunya virus antibody for passive immunization NCT03829384
ARCT-810 OTC mRNA Liver hepatocytes Replacement of the OTC enzyme to treat ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency NCT04442347
NCT04416126
NTLA-2001 Cas9 mRNA, TTR sgRNA Liver hepatocytes Gene editing of the TTR locus to treat transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis NCT04601051
NTLA-2002 Cas9 mRNA, KLKB1 sgRNA Liver hepatocytes Gene editing of the KLKB1 locus to treat hereditary angioedema NCT05120830
VERVE-101 ABE mRNA, PCSK9 sgRNA Liver hepatocytes Gene editing of the PCSK9 locus to lower LDL cholesterol levels and prevent cardiovascular disease NCT05398029
mRNA-3705 MCM mRNA Liver hepatocytes Replacement of the MCM enzyme to treat methylmalonic acidemia NCT04899310
Lipo-MERIT Melanoma-associated antigens mRNA Dendritic cells Expression of a cocktail of tumour-associated antigens to stimulate an immune response against advanced melanoma NCT02410733
CLDN6 RNA-LPX CLDN6 mRNA Dendritic cells Expression of CLDN6 to amplify the activity of CAR-T cells directed against solid tumours NCT04503278
Autogene cevumeran Individualized neoantigen mRNA Dendritic cells Expression of personalized tumour neoantigens as an individualized cancer vaccine NCT03289962

ABE, adenine base editor; CAR-T, chimeric antigen receptor T; Cas9, CRISPR-associated 9; CHKV, Chikungunya virus; CLDN, Claudin; HSP47, heat shock protein 47; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; MCM, methylmalonyl-CoA mutase; mRNA, messenger RNA; OTC, ornithine transcarbamylase; PCC, propionyl-CoA carboxylase; sgRNA, single guide RNA; siRNA, small interfering RNA.