The Use of Poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone) in the Delivery of Drugs: A Review

P Franco, I De Marco - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) is a hydrophilic polymer widely employed as a carrier in the
pharmaceutical, biomedical, and nutraceutical fields. Up to now, several PVP-based …

A comprehensive review on intracellular delivery

D Morshedi Rad, M Alsadat Rad… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Intracellular delivery is considered an indispensable process for various studies, ranging
from medical applications (cell‐based therapy) to fundamental (genome‐editing) and …

Polymeric siRNA gene delivery–transfection efficiency versus cytotoxicity

A Kargaard, JPG Sluijter, B Klumperman - Journal of controlled release, 2019 - Elsevier
Within the field of gene therapy, there is a considerable need for the development of non-
viral vectors that are able to compete with the efficiency obtained by viral vectors, while …

Recent progress in gene therapy to deliver nucleic acids with multivalent cationic vectors

E Junquera, E Aicart - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the potential use as transfecting agents of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA), multivalent
cationic non-viral vectors have received special attention in the last decade. Much effort has …

Fluorinated oligoethylenimine nanoassemblies for efficient siRNA-mediated gene silencing in serum-containing media by effective endosomal escape

T Zhang, Y Huang, X Ma, N Gong, X Liu, L Liu, X Ye… - Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Efficient small interfering RNA (siRNA) delivery in the presence of serum is of crucial
importance for effective gene therapy. Fluorinated vectors are considered to be attractive …

Synthesis of polymer nanogels by electro-Fenton process: investigation of the effect of main operation parameters

S Lanzalaco, I Sirés, MA Sabatino, C Dispenza… - Electrochimica …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, electro-Fenton (EF) process has been shown as a promising, facile,
effective, low cost and environmentally-friendly alternative for synthesizing polymer …

Polymers and hydrogels for local nucleic acid delivery

LAL Fliervoet, JFJ Engbersen, RM Schiffelers… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The potential of gene therapy for the treatment for chronic and life-threatening diseases has
been seen for a long time, but widespread applications are still hampered by the difficulties …

New Nanosized Systems Doxorubicin—Amphiphilic Copolymers of N-Vinylpyrrolidone and (Di)methacrylates with Antitumor Activity

SV Kurmaz, VM Ignatiev, NS Emel'yanova, VA Kurmaz… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanosized systems of DOX with antitumor activity on the base of micelle-like particles of
amphiphilic thermosensitive copolymers of N-vinylpyrrolidone (VP) with triethylene glycol …

Current status of ATRP-based materials for gene therapy

S de Ávila Gonçalves, RP Vieira - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Gene therapy is an auspicious alternative to treat diseases. However, the design of efficient
vectors remains as a challenge due to the innumerous intracellular and extracellular barriers …

New Amphiphilic Branched Copolymers of N-Vinylpyrrolidone with Methacrylic Acid for Biomedical Applications

SV Kurmaz, II Ivanova, NV Fadeeva… - … Science, Series A, 2022 - Springer
Amphiphilic copolymers of N-vinylpyrrolidone and methacrylic acid, and triethylene glycol
dimethacrylate (branching agent) are synthesized by radical copolymerization in toluene …