Recent advances in preclinical research using PAMAM dendrimers for cancer gene therapy

P Tarach, A Janaszewska - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carriers of genetic material are divided into vectors of viral and non-viral origin. Viral carriers
are already successfully used in experimental gene therapies, but despite advantages such …

PAMAM dendrimers as efficient drug and gene delivery nanosystems for cancer therapy

F Abedi-Gaballu, G Dehghan, M Ghaffari, R Yekta… - Applied materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Drug delivery systems for cancer chemotherapy are employed to improve the effectiveness
and decrease the side-effects of highly toxic drugs. Most chemotherapy agents have …

Effects of PEGylation and Acetylation of PAMAM Dendrimers on DNA Binding, Cytotoxicity and in Vitro Transfection Efficiency

K Fant, EK Esbjörner, A Jenkins… - Molecular …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimers are promising multipotent gene delivery vectors,
providing favorable DNA condensation properties also in combination with the possibility of …

New advances in general biomedical applications of PAMAM dendrimers

RV Araújo, SS Santos, E Igne Ferreira, J Giarolla - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Dendrimers are nanoscopic compounds, which are monodispersed, and they are generally
considered as homogeneous. PAMAM (polyamidoamine) was introduced in 1985, by …

Functionalization of poly (amidoamine) dendrimers with hydrophobic chains for improved gene delivery in mesenchymal stem cells

JL Santos, H Oliveira, D Pandita, J Rodrigues… - Journal of Controlled …, 2010 - Elsevier
A new family of gene delivery vectors is synthesized consisting of a medium-size generation
PAMAM dendrimer (generation 5, with amine termini) core randomly linked at the periphery …

Poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimer mediated delivery of drug and pDNA/siRNA for cancer therapy

J Li, H Liang, J Liu, Z Wang - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimers are well-defined, highly branched
macromolecules with numerous active amine groups on the surface. Because of their …

Bioapplications of poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimers in nanomedicine

N Taghavi Pourianazar, P Mutlu, U Gunduz - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimers are a novel class of spherical, well-
designed branching polymers with interior cavities and abundant terminal groups on the …

Poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimers: from biomimicry to drug delivery and biomedical applications

R Esfand, DA Tomalia - Drug discovery today, 2001 - Elsevier
Poly (amidoamine)(PAMAM) dendrimers are the first complete dendrimer family to be
synthesized, characterized and commercialized. Based on this extensive activity, they are …

PAMAM dendrimer as a talented multifunctional biomimetic nanocarrier for cancer diagnosis and therapy

B Surekha, NS Kommana, SK Dubey… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (amidoamine) dendrimers (PAMAM) are novel polymeric highly branched
architectures with well-defined nano-size, narrow polydispersity index and numerous active …

Studies on polyamidoamine dendrimers as efficient gene delivery vector

H Zhong, ZG He, Z Li, GY Li… - Journal of biomaterials …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Non-viral methods of gene delivery are attractive alternatives compared to virus-based gene
delivery. Polyamidoamine (PAMAM) dendrimers are a new class of highly branched …