Tumor microenvironment targeted nanotherapeutics for cancer therapy and diagnosis: A review

S Thakkar, D Sharma, K Kalia, RK Tekade - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent findings suggest that the cellular and extracellular materials surrounding the
cancerous cells from an atypical tumor microenvironment (TM) play a pivotal role in the …

Metal nanoparticles: a theranostic nanotool against cancer

H Sharma, PK Mishra, S Talegaonkar, B Vaidya - Drug discovery today, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Metal nanoparticles have been extensively explored for the management of
various disease conditions including cancer.•Metal nanoparticles showed inherent …

Calcium carbonate nanoparticles as cancer drug delivery system

S Maleki Dizaj, M Barzegar-Jalali… - Expert opinion on …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) has broad biomedical utilizations owing to its
availability, low cost, safety, biocompatibility, pH-sensitivity and slow biodegradability …

[HTML][HTML] Hard, Soft, and Hard-and-Soft Drug Delivery Carriers Based on CaCO3 and Alginate Biomaterials: Synthesis, Properties, Pharmaceutical Applications

Y Huang, L Cao, BV Parakhonskiy, AG Skirtach - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Because free therapeutic drug molecules often have adverse effects on normal tissues,
deliver scanty drug concentrations and exhibit a potentially low efficacy at pathological sites …

[HTML][HTML] Porous inorganic carriers based on silica, calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate for controlled/modulated drug delivery: Fresh outlook and future …

AD Trofimov, AA Ivanova, MV Zyuzin, AS Timin - Pharmaceutics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Porous inorganic nanostructured materials are widely used nowadays as drug delivery
carriers due to their adventurous features: suitable architecture, large surface area and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances of calcium carbonate nanoparticles for biomedical applications

P Zhao, Y Tian, J You, X Hu, Y Liu - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Calcium carbonate nanoparticles have been widely used in biomedicine due to their
biocompatibility and biodegradability. Recently, calcium carbonate nanoparticles are largely …

Drug nanocrystals: Fabrication methods and promising therapeutic applications

IS Mohammad, H Hu, L Yin, W He - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
The drug nanocrystals (NCs) with unique physicochemical properties are now considered
as a promising drug delivery system for poorly water-soluble drugs. So far> 20 formulations …

[HTML][HTML] Injected nanocrystals for targeted drug delivery

Y Lu, Y Li, W Wu - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanocrystals are pure drug crystals with sizes in the nanometer range. Due to the
advantages of high drug loading, platform stability, and ease of scaling-up, nanocrystals …

An update on calcium carbonate nanoparticles as cancer drug/gene delivery system

S Maleki Dizaj, S Sharifi, E Ahmadian… - Expert opinion on …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction In recent years, the applications of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) nanoparticles
(NPs) have gained extensive interest as targeted drug/gene delivery systems to cancerous …

Advances in nano-delivery systems for doxorubicin: an updated insight

U Kanwal, N Irfan Bukhari, M Ovais, N Abass… - Journal of drug …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Doxorubicin (DOX) is the most effective chemotherapeutic drug developed against broad
range of cancers such as solid tumours, transplantable leukemias and lymphomas …