Polymeric micelles for the delivery of poorly soluble drugs: From nanoformulation to clinical approval

D Hwang, JD Ramsey, AV Kabanov - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the last three decades, polymeric micelles have emerged as a highly promising drug
delivery platform for therapeutic compounds. Particularly, poorly soluble small molecules …

Recent advances in nanomicelles delivery systems

SM Tawfik, S Azizov, MR Elmasry, M Sharipov, YI Lee - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The efficient and selective delivery of therapeutic drugs to the target site remains the main
obstacle in the development of new drugs and therapeutic interventions. Up until today …

Characteristics, properties and analytical methods of paclitaxel: a review

RC Alves, RP Fernandes, JO Eloy… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Paclitaxel is a diterpenoid pseudoalkaloid, isolated from Taxus brevifolia, and is largely
used as an antitumoral drug. The formulation of paclitaxel known as Taxol® employs a …

Co-loaded paclitaxel/rapamycin liposomes: development, characterization and in vitro and in vivo evaluation for breast cancer therapy

JO Eloy, R Petrilli, JF Topan, HMR Antonio… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Paclitaxel and rapamycin have been reported to act synergistically to treat breast cancer.
Albeit paclitaxel is available for breast cancer treatment, the most commonly used …

Polymer-based prodrugs: improving tumor targeting and the solubility of small molecule drugs in cancer therapy

S Dragojevic, JS Ryu, D Raucher - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
The majority of anticancer drugs have poor aqueous solubility, produce adverse effects in
healthy tissue, and thus impose major limitations on both clinical efficacy and therapeutic …

Novel pH-triggered biocompatible polymeric micelles based on heparin–α-tocopherol conjugate for intracellular delivery of docetaxel in breast cancer

J Emami, M Kazemi, F Hasanzadeh… - Pharmaceutical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, pH-triggered polymeric micelle comprising α-tocopherol (TOC) and heparin
(HEP) was developed and loaded with docetaxel (DTX). The amphiphilic copolymer was …

An overview on taxol production technology and its applications as anticancer agent

A Sharma, SK Bhatia, A Banyal, I Chanana… - Biotechnology and …, 2022 - Springer
Cancer is undeniably a major health risk factor that is growing rapidly globally despite
promising medicinal and pharmaceutical development. Treatment of cancer remains an …

Dual receptor-targeted and redox-sensitive polymeric micelles self-assembled from a folic acid-hyaluronic acid-SS-vitamin E succinate polymer for precise cancer …

Y Yang, Y Li, K Chen, L Zhang, S Qiao… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Poor site-specific delivery and insufficient intracellular drug release in tumors are
inherent disadvantages to successful chemotherapy. In this study, an extraordinary …

Amphiphilic prodrug-decorated graphene oxide as a multi-functional drug delivery system for efficient cancer therapy

C Huang, J Wu, W Jiang, R Liu, Z Li, Y Luan - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide (GO) has shown great potential in drug delivery. However, the aqueous
stability, non-specific drug release and slow release rate are major problems of the GO …

Vinblastine-loaded nanoparticles with enhanced tumor-targeting efficiency and decreasing toxicity: developed by one-step molecular imprinting process

Y Zhu, R Liu, H Huang, Q Zhu - Molecular Pharmaceutics, 2019 - ACS Publications
Molecularly imprinted polymers have exhibited good performance as carriers on drug
loading and sustained release. In this paper, vinblastine (VBL)-loaded polymeric …