Stimulus-responsive macromolecules and nanoparticles for cancer drug delivery

SR MacEwan, DJ Callahan, A Chilkoti - Nanomedicine, 2010 - Future Medicine
Nanoparticles and macromolecular carriers have been widely used to increase the efficacy
of chemotherapeutics, largely through passive accumulation provided by the enhanced …

Emerging potential of stimulus-responsive nanosized anticancer drug delivery systems for systemic applications

HB Ruttala, T Ramasamy, T Madeshwaran… - Archives of pharmacal …, 2018 - Springer
The development of novel drug delivery systems based on well-defined polymer
therapeutics has led to significant improvements in the treatment of multiple disorders …

Recent progress and advances in stimuli-responsive polymers for cancer therapy

NV Rao, H Ko, J Lee, JH Park - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The conventional chemotherapeutic agents, used for cancer chemotherapy, have major
limitations including non-specificity, ubiquitous biodistribution, low concentration in tumor …

Recent advances in nanocarriers-based drug delivery for cancer therapeutics: A review

P Yadav, J Jain, AP Sherje - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer prevalence is increasing in the last few decades with high mortality rates. It is a
leading cause of death globally. Due to the rising prevalence of cancer and the emergence …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoplatforms for targeted stimuli-responsive drug delivery: a review of platform materials and stimuli-responsive release and targeting mechanisms

Y Sun, E Davis - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
To achieve the promise of stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems for the treatment of
cancer, they should (1) avoid premature clearance;(2) accumulate in tumors and undergo …

Smart targeting to improve cancer therapeutics

M Morales-Cruz, Y Delgado, B Castillo… - Drug design …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer is the second largest cause of death worldwide with the number of new cancer
cases predicted to grow significantly in the next decades. Biotechnology and medicine can …

Design of polymeric carriers for intracellular peptide delivery in oncology applications

S Lv, M Sylvestre, AN Prossnitz, LF Yang… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In recent decades, peptides, which can possess high potency, excellent selectivity, and low
toxicity, have emerged as promising therapeutics for cancer applications. Combined with an …

Approaches to improve macromolecule and nanoparticle accumulation in the tumor microenvironment by the enhanced permeability and retention effect

V Ejigah, O Owoseni, P Bataille-Backer, OD Ogundipe… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Passive targeting is the foremost mechanism by which nanocarriers and drug-bearing
macromolecules deliver their payload selectively to solid tumors. An important driver of …

Harnessing the power of cell‐penetrating peptides: activatable carriers for targeting systemic delivery of cancer therapeutics and imaging agents

SR MacEwan, A Chilkoti - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Targeted delivery of cancer therapeutics and imaging agents aims to enhance the
accumulation of these molecules in a solid tumor while avoiding uptake in healthy tissues …

[HTML][HTML] Smart drug delivery systems for precise cancer therapy

X Wang, C Li, Y Wang, H Chen, X Zhang, C Luo… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 - Elsevier
Nano-drug delivery strategies have been highlighted in cancer treatment, and much effort
has been made in the optimization of bioavailability, biocompatibility, pharmacokinetics …