Exosomes─ nature's lipid nanoparticles, a rising star in drug delivery and diagnostics

R Tenchov, JM Sasso, X Wang, WS Liaw, CA Chen… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Exosomes are a subgroup of nanosized extracellular vesicles enclosed by a lipid bilayer
membrane and secreted by most eukaryotic cells. They represent a route of intercellular …

Recent progress in nanostructured smart drug delivery systems for cancer therapy: a review

MI Khan, MI Hossain, MK Hossain… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Traditional treatment approaches for cancer involve intravenous chemotherapy or other
forms of drug delivery. These therapeutic measures suffer from several limitations such as …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role of nanotechnology in skincare

L Salvioni, L Morelli, E Ochoa, M Labra… - Advances in colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The role of cosmetic products is rapidly evolving in our society, with their use increasingly
seen as an essential contribution to personal wellness. This suggests the necessity of a …

Active targeting of gold nanoparticles as cancer therapeutics

ZR Goddard, MJ Marín, DA Russell… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are of increasing interest for their unique properties and their
biocompatability, minimal toxicity, multivalency and size tunability make them exciting drug …

Cyclodextrin polymers: Structure, synthesis, and use as drug carriers

Z Liu, L Ye, J Xi, J Wang, Z Feng - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrin-based polymers (CDPs) are amphiphilic macromolecules owing to their unique
structure and the presence of multiple hydroxyl groups. These polymers have become …

Structure‐based varieties of polymeric nanocarriers and influences of their physicochemical properties on drug delivery profiles

R De, MK Mahata, KT Kim - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carriers are equally important as drugs. They can substantially improve bioavailability of
cargos and safeguard healthy cells from toxic effects of certain therapeutics. Recently …

Progress in polymeric micelles for drug delivery applications

S Kotta, HM Aldawsari, SM Badr-Eldin, AB Nair, K Yt - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymeric micelles (PMs) have made significant progress in drug delivery applications. A
robust core–shell structure, kinetic stability and the inherent ability to solubilize hydrophobic …

CD44-targeted nanocarrier for cancer therapy

P Kesharwani, R Chadar, A Sheikh, WY Rizg… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cluster of differentiation 44 (CD44) is a cell surface glycoprotein overexpressed in varieties
of solid tumors including pancreatic, breast, ovary, brain, and lung cancers. It is a multi …

Synergic effects of nanoparticles-mediated hyperthermia in radiotherapy/chemotherapy of cancer

K Mortezaee, A Narmani, M Salehi, H Bagheri… - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The conventional cancer treatment modalities such as radiotherapy and chemotherapy
suffer from several limitations; hence, their efficiency needs to be improved with other …

Ocular drug delivery to the retina: current innovations and future perspectives

HM Kim, SJ Woo - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Treatment options for retinal diseases, such as neovascular age-related macular
degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal vascular disorders, have markedly expanded …