Advances in the therapeutic delivery and applications of functionalized Pluronics: A critical review

P Singla, S Garg, J McClements, O Jamieson… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Pluronic (PEO-PPO-PEO) block copolymers can form nano-sized micelles with a
structure composed of a hydrophobic PPO core and hydrophilic PEO shell layer. Pluronics …

Mimicking complex biological membranes and their programmable glycan ligands with dendrimersomes and glycodendrimersomes

SE Sherman, Q Xiao, V Percec - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Synthetic vesicles have been assembled and coassembled from phospholipids, their
modified versions, and other single amphiphiles into liposomes, and from block copolymers …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges of drug-resistant malaria

S Sinha, B Medhi, R Sehgal - Parasite, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the past six decades, the drug resistance of Plasmodium falciparum has become an
issue of utmost concern. Despite the remarkable progress that has been made in recent …

Combination therapy strategies for the treatment of malaria

S Alven, B Aderibigbe - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Malaria is a vector-and blood-borne infection that is responsible for a large number of
deaths around the world. Most of the currently used antimalarial therapeutics suffer from …

Promising nanomaterials in the fight against malaria

LN Borgheti-Cardoso, M San Anselmo… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
For more than one hundred years, several treatments against malaria have been proposed
but they have systematically failed, mainly due to the occurrence of drug resistance in part …

The therapeutic efficacy of dendrimer and micelle formulations for breast cancer treatment

S Alven, BA Aderibigbe - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is among the most common types of cancer in women and it is the cause of a
high rate of mortality globally. The use of anticancer drugs is the standard treatment …

Application of dendrimers for the treatment of infectious diseases

Z Mhlwatika, BA Aderibigbe - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Dendrimers are drug delivery systems that are characterized by a three-dimensional, star-
shaped, branched macromolecular network. They possess ideal properties such as low …

Recent advances in use of silver nanoparticles as antimalarial agents

M Rai, AP Ingle, P Paralikar, I Gupta, S Medici… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Malaria is one of the most common infectious diseases, which has become a great public
health problem all over the world. Ineffectiveness of available antimalarial treatment is the …

Opportunity in nanomedicine to counter the challenges of current drug delivery approaches used for the treatment of malaria: a review

TK Rajwar, D Pradhan, J Halder, VK Rai… - Journal of Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Malaria is a life-threatening parasitic disease transmitted by the infected female Anopheles
mosquito. The development of drug tolerance and challenges related to the drugs' …

An emerging class of amphiphilic dendrimers for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications: Janus amphiphilic dendrimers

DR Sikwal, RS Kalhapure, T Govender - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, a new class of dendrimer, known as Janus dendrimers (JDs), has attracted
much attention due to their different structures and properties to the conventional symmetric …