Hypoxia-targeted drug delivery

A Sharma, JF Arambula, S Koo, R Kumar… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Hypoxia is a state of low oxygen tension found in numerous solid tumours. It is typically
associated with abnormal vasculature, which results in a reduced supply of oxygen and …

Hypoxic tumor microenvironment: Opportunities to develop targeted therapies

A Patel, S Sant - Biotechnology advances, 2016 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been great progress in the understanding of tumor biology and its
surrounding microenvironment. Solid tumors create regions with low oxygen levels …

Prospects for hypoxia-based drug delivery platforms for the elimination of advanced metastatic tumors: from 3D modeling to clinical concepts

M Shahpouri, MA Adili-Aghdam, H Mahmudi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypoxia is a unique characteristic of the solid tumor microenvironment. Hypoxia contributes
to multi-drug resistance, metastasis and cancer relapse through numerous molecular …

Recent progress in the design of hypoxia‐specific nano drug delivery systems for cancer therapy

A Sahu, WI Choi, G Tae - Advanced Therapeutics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hypoxia is a salient feature in many solid tumors and an important player in tumor growth
and progression. Increasing evidence suggests hypoxia plays major roles in the …

Advanced nanotechnology for hypoxia-associated antitumor therapy

L Zhao, C Fu, L Tan, T Li, H Zhong, X Meng - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hypoxia is a hallmark of the tumor microenvironment, which promotes the proliferation,
metastasis and invasion of tumors and stimulates the resistance of cancer treatments …

Targeting hypoxia: hypoxia-activated prodrugs in cancer therapy

Y Li, L Zhao, XF Li - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hypoxia is an important characteristic of most solid malignancies, and is closely related to
tumor prognosis and therapeutic resistance. Hypoxia is one of the most important factors …

Modulating tumor hypoxia by nanomedicine for effective cancer therapy

R Jahanban‐Esfahlan, M de la Guardia… - Journal of cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hypoxia, a characteristic feature of tumors, is indispensable to tumor angiogenesis,
metastasis, and multi drug resistance. Hypoxic avascular regions, deeply embedded inside …

Targeting hypoxia in cancer therapy

WR Wilson, MP Hay - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2011 - nature.com
Hypoxia is a feature of most tumours, albeit with variable incidence and severity within a
given patient population. It is a negative prognostic and predictive factor owing to its multiple …

Hypoxia-activated prodrugs: paths forward in the era of personalised medicine

FW Hunter, BG Wouters, WR Wilson - British journal of cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Tumour hypoxia has been pursued as a cancer drug target for over 30 years, most notably
using bioreductive (hypoxia-activated) prodrugs that target antineoplastic agents to low …

Targeting hypoxia in solid and haematological malignancies

B Harris, S Saleem, N Cook, E Searle - Journal of Experimental & Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Tumour hypoxia is a known and extensively researched phenomenon that occurs in both
solid and haematological malignancies. As cancer cells proliferate, demand for oxygen can …