Dendrimers: emerging polymers for drug-delivery systems

BK Nanjwade, HM Bechra, GK Derkar, FV Manvi… - European Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Dendrimers are new class of polymeric materials. It is generally described as a
macromolecule, which is characterized by its extensively branched 3D structure that …

Dendrimers for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications

H Yang, WJ Kao - Journal of biomaterials science, polymer edition, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Dendrimers are a unique class of synthetic macromolecules having a highly branched, three-
dimensional, nanoscale architecture with very low polydispersity and high functionality …

Dendrimers: a class of polymers in the nanotechnology for the delivery of active pharmaceuticals

A Samad, MI Alam, K Saxena - Current pharmaceutical design, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Dendrimers represent a class of novel polymers having unique molecular architectures
characterized by their well-defined structure, with a high degree of molecular uniformity, low …

Applications of dendrimers in nanomedicine and drug delivery: A review

M Nikzamir, Y Hanifehpour, A Akbarzadeh… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2021 - Springer
Dendrimers are hyper-branched organic compounds characterized via a three-dimensional
structure possessing functional groups on the surface. These terminals groups can be …

Dendrimers: a new race of pharmaceutical nanocarriers

P Mittal, A Saharan, R Verma… - BioMed Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dendrimers are nanosized, symmetrical molecules in which a small atom or group of atoms
is surrounded by the symmetric branches known as dendrons. The structure of dendrimers …

Dendrimers as pharmaceutical excipients: synthesis, properties, toxicity and biomedical applications

A Santos, F Veiga, A Figueiras - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Current Good Manufacturing Practices
(cGMP) in the United States of America, define excipient as the constituents of the …

Dendrimers in biomedical applications—reflections on the field

S Svenson, DA Tomalia - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The formation of particulate systems with well-defined sizes and shapes is of eminent
interest in certain medical applications such as drug delivery, gene transfection, and …

Dendrimers for drug delivery

AS Chauhan - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Dendrimers have come a long way in the last 25 years since their inception. Originally
created as a wonder molecule of chemistry, dendrimer is now in the fourth class of polymers …

Dendrimers as versatile platform in drug delivery applications

S Svenson - European Journal of Pharmaceutics and …, 2009 - Elsevier
About forty percent of newly developed drugs are rejected by the pharmaceutical industry
and will never benefit a patient because of poor bioavailability due to low water solubility …

Dendrimers for drug delivery

AM Caminade, CO Turrin - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to their nanometric size, dendrimers have been considered as potentially suitable as
new vehicles for drug delivery since their infancy. The association of a dendrimer and a drug …