Progress and challenges towards targeted delivery of cancer therapeutics
Targeted delivery approaches for cancer therapeutics have shown a steep rise over the past
few decades. However, compared to the plethora of successful pre-clinical studies, only 15 …
few decades. However, compared to the plethora of successful pre-clinical studies, only 15 …
Nanomaterial-based blood-brain-barrier (BBB) crossing strategies
Increasing attention has been paid to the diseases of central nervous system (CNS). The
penetration efficiency of most CNS drugs into the brain parenchyma is rather limited due to …
penetration efficiency of most CNS drugs into the brain parenchyma is rather limited due to …
Macrophage membrane-camouflaged responsive polymer nanogels enable magnetic resonance imaging-guided chemotherapy/chemodynamic therapy of orthotopic …
T Xiao, M He, F Xu, Y Fan, B Jia, M Shen, H Wang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Development of innovative nanomedicine formulations to traverse the blood–brain barrier
(BBB) for effective theranostics of glioma remains a great challenge. Herein, we report the …
(BBB) for effective theranostics of glioma remains a great challenge. Herein, we report the …
Emerging blood–brain-barrier-crossing nanotechnology for brain cancer theranostics
Brain cancer, especially the most common type of glioblastoma, is highly invasive and
known as one of the most devastating and deadly neoplasms. Despite surgical and medical …
known as one of the most devastating and deadly neoplasms. Despite surgical and medical …
Blood–brain barrier in brain tumors: biology and clinical relevance
F Mo, A Pellerino, R Soffietti, R Rudà - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The presence of barriers, such as the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and brain–tumor barrier
(BTB), limits the penetration of antineoplastic drugs into the brain, resulting in poor response …
(BTB), limits the penetration of antineoplastic drugs into the brain, resulting in poor response …
Blood-brain barrier opening in primary brain tumors with non-invasive MR-guided focused ultrasound: a clinical safety and feasibility study
T Mainprize, N Lipsman, Y Huang, Y Meng… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) has long limited therapeutic access to brain tumor and
peritumoral tissue. In animals, MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) with intravenously …
peritumoral tissue. In animals, MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) with intravenously …
[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-responsive cavitation nuclei for therapy and drug delivery
K Kooiman, S Roovers, SAG Langeveld… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Therapeutic ultrasound strategies that harness the mechanical activity of cavitation nuclei for
beneficial tissue bio-effects are actively under development. The mechanical oscillations of …
beneficial tissue bio-effects are actively under development. The mechanical oscillations of …
Ultrasound-mediated blood–brain barrier opening: An effective drug delivery system for theranostics of brain diseases
J Wang, Z Li, M Pan, M Fiaz, Y Hao, Y Yan… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Blood-brain barrier (BBB) remains a significant obstacle to drug therapy for brain diseases.
Focused ultrasound (FUS) combined with microbubbles (MBs) can locally and transiently …
Focused ultrasound (FUS) combined with microbubbles (MBs) can locally and transiently …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities to penetrate the blood-brain barrier for brain cancer therapy
DH Upton, C Ung, SM George, M Tsoli, M Kavallaris… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite significant advances in research, the prognosis for both primary and secondary
brain cancers remains poor. The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a complex and unique semi …
brain cancers remains poor. The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a complex and unique semi …
[HTML][HTML] Progress and perspectives on targeting nanoparticles for brain drug delivery
H Gao - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the ability of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) to prevent the entry of drugs into the brain,
it is a challenge to treat central nervous system disorders pharmacologically. The …
it is a challenge to treat central nervous system disorders pharmacologically. The …