Tumor abnormality-oriented nanomedicine design

Q Zhou, J Xiang, N Qiu, Y Wang, Y Piao, S Shao… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Anticancer nanomedicines have been proven effective in mitigating the side effects of
chemotherapeutic drugs. However, challenges remain in augmenting their therapeutic …

Controlled drug delivery vehicles for cancer treatment and their performance

S Senapati, AK Mahanta, S Kumar… - Signal transduction and …, 2018 - nature.com
Although conventional chemotherapy has been successful to some extent, the main
drawbacks of chemotherapy are its poor bioavailability, high-dose requirements, adverse …

Smart and bioinspired systems for overcoming biological barriers and enhancing disease theranostics

X Li, Y Gao, H Li, JP Majoral, X Shi, A Pich - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomedicine has emerged as a promising mean to improve theranostic efficacy and
reduce side effects. Currently, only very small percentage of injected dose reaches the solid …

Harnessing endogenous stimuli for responsive materials in theranostics

AB Cook, P Decuzzi - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Materials that respond to endogenous stimuli are being leveraged to enhance
spatiotemporal control in a range of biomedical applications from drug delivery to diagnostic …

Surface modification of lipid-based nanoparticles

Y Xu, T Fourniols, Y Labrak, V Préat, A Beloqui… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
There is a growing interest in the development of lipid-based nanocarriers for multiple
purposes, including the recent increase of these nanocarriers as vaccine components …

Hyaluronic acid and controlled release: A review

IS Bayer - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hyaluronic acid (HA) also known as hyaluronan, is a natural polysaccharide—an anionic,
non-sulfated glycosaminoglycan—commonly found in our bodies. It occurs in the highest …

Mechanisms and biomaterials in pH-responsive tumour targeted drug delivery: a review

M Kanamala, WR Wilson, M Yang, BD Palmer, Z Wu - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
As the mainstay in the treatment of various cancers, chemotherapy plays a vital role, but still
faces many challenges, such as poor tumour selectivity and multidrug resistance (MDR) …

Self-assembled peptide-based nanostructures: Smart nanomaterials toward targeted drug delivery

N Habibi, N Kamaly, A Memic, H Shafiee - Nano today, 2016 - Elsevier
Self-assembly of peptides can yield an array of well-defined nanostructures that are highly
attractive nanomaterials for many biomedical applications such as drug delivery. Some of …

Nanoplatform-based cascade engineering for cancer therapy

J Chen, Y Zhu, C Wu, J Shi - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Various therapeutic techniques have been studied for treating cancer precisely and
effectively, such as targeted drug delivery, phototherapy, tumor-specific catalytic therapy …

Hyaluronic acid for anticancer drug and nucleic acid delivery

F Dosio, S Arpicco, B Stella, E Fattal - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is widely used in anticancer drug delivery, since it is biocompatible,
biodegradable, non-toxic, and non-immunogenic; moreover, HA receptors are …