Endosomal escape pathways for delivery of biologicals

AK Varkouhi, M Scholte, G Storm, HJ Haisma - Journal of Controlled …, 2011 - Elsevier
Despite continuous improvements in delivery systems, the development of methods for
efficient and specific delivery of targeted therapeutic agents still remains an issue in …

pH-and ion-sensitive polymers for drug delivery

T Yoshida, TC Lai, GS Kwon, K Sako - Expert opinion on drug …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Drug delivery systems (DDSs) are important for effective, safe, and convenient
administration of drugs. pH-and ion-responsive polymers have been widely employed in …

Poly (amino ester) s as an emerging synthetic biodegradable polymer platform: Recent developments and future trends

X Wang, Z Zhang, N Hadjichristidis - Progress in Polymer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Poly (amino ester) s (PAEs) refer to a class of synthetic polymers characterized by repeating
units in the backbone having tertiary amines and ester bonds, and bringing together the …

Effect of chemical functionalities in poly (amido amine) s for non-viral gene transfection

C Lin, JFJ Engbersen - Journal of Controlled Release, 2008 - Elsevier
The development of safe and efficient gene delivery vectors is an essential prerequisite for
successful gene therapy. As viral vectors suffer from inherent disadvantages, cationic …

Polyamidoamine and polyglycerol; their linear, dendritic and linear–dendritic architectures as anticancer drug delivery systems

E Mohammadifar, AN Kharat, M Adeli - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite extensive investigations in the field of cancer diagnosis and therapy in recent
decades, cancer is still the major cause of morbidity and mortality all over the world …

Effects of charge density and hydrophobicity of poly (amido amine) s for non-viral gene delivery

M Piest, JFJ Engbersen - Journal of controlled release, 2010 - Elsevier
High cationic charge densities in polymeric vectors result in tight DNA condensation, leading
to small highly positively charged polyplexes which show generally high cellular uptake in …

Effects of branched or linear architecture of bioreducible poly (amido amine) s on their in vitro gene delivery properties

F Martello, M Piest, JFJ Engbersen, P Ferruti - Journal of controlled release, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, the gene delivery properties of new hyperbranched poly (amido amine) s
(PAAs) with disulfide linkages in the main chain were investigated in comparison with their …

The role of the disulfide group in disulfide-based polymeric gene carriers

C Lin, JFJ Engbersen - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: An essential prerequisite for successful gene therapy is the development of
safe and efficient gene delivery carriers. For this purpose, cationic polymers have been …

pH-responsive polysaccharide-based polyelectrolyte complexes as nanocarriers for lysosomal delivery of therapeutic proteins

MI Giannotti, O Esteban, M Oliva… - …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Nanopharmaceutics composed of a carrier and a protein have the potential to improve the
activity of therapeutical proteins. Therapy for lysosomal diseases is limited by the lack of …

Ring-opening polymerization for hyperbranched polycationic gene delivery vectors with excellent serum tolerance

QF Zhang, QY Yu, Y Geng, J Zhang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
In order to improve the transfection efficiency (TE) and biocompatibility, we synthesized a
series of hyperbranched cationic polymers by ring-opening polymerization between …