Irinotecan—still an important player in cancer chemotherapy: a comprehensive overview

M Kciuk, B Marciniak, R Kontek - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Irinotecan has been used in the treatment of various malignancies for many years. Still, the
knowledge regarding this drug is expanding. The pharmacogenetics of the drug is the …

Nanotherapeutics in tumour microenvironment for cancer therapy

D Rana, S Salave, S Longare, R Agarwal… - Nanoscience & …, 2022 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Cancer continues to be the most annihilating illness and despite vast research
in understanding cancer biology as well as rational drug designing progressing profoundly …

PEGylated PAMAM dendrimers as eptifibatide nanocarriers: An atomistic view from molecular dynamics simulations

F Badalkhani-Khamseh, A Ebrahim-Habibi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acetylation and PEGylation can decrease cytotoxicity, improve biocompatibility, and reduce
the rate of PAMAM dendrimers elimination from systemic circulation. However, there is …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging non-antibody‒drug conjugates (non-ADCs) therapeutics of toxins for cancer treatment

X Xu, J Zhang, T Wang, J Li, Y Rong, Y Wang… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2024 - Elsevier
The non-selective cytotoxicity of toxins limits the clinical relevance of the toxins. In recent
years, toxins have been widely used as warheads for antibody‒drug conjugates (ADCs) …

Superparamagnetic chitosan nanocomplexes for colorectal tumor-targeted delivery of irinotecan

D Wu, L Zhu, Y Li, H Wang, S Xu, X Zhang, R Wu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Conventional chemotherapy is effective for metastatic tumors widely present in colorectal
cancer patients; however, chemotherapy may cause severe systemic toxicity due to a lack of …

PEGylated solid lipid nanoparticles functionalized by aptamer for targeted delivery of docetaxel in mice bearing C26 tumor

Z Shakib, A Mahmoudi, SA Moosavian… - Drug Development …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Colorectal cancer is one of the most deadly cancers in the world. Docetaxel (DTX)
is a potentially important chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of cancer. Many studies …

Drug discovery and formulation development for acute pancreatitis

X Jiang, YW Zheng, S Bao, H Zhang, R Chen… - Drug Delivery, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Acute pancreatitis is a sudden inflammation and only last for a short time, but might lead to a
life-threatening emergency. Traditional drug therapy is an essential supportive method for …

Research progress of antioxidant nanomaterials for acute pancreatitis

X Zheng, J Zhao, S Wang, L Hu - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a complex inflammatory disease caused by multiple etiologies, the
pathogenesis of which has not been fully elucidated. Oxidative stress is important for the …

Development of targeted gene delivery system based on liposome and PAMAM dendrimer functionalized with hyaluronic acid and TAT peptide: In vitro and in vivo …

M Ebrahimian, M Hashemi, M Farzadnia… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of gene delivery systems is essential to improve their transfection
efficiency and cytotoxicity. Combination of lipid and polymeric nanoparticles with the …

Cationic nanocarriers: A potential approach for targeting negatively charged cancer cell

M Vishwakarma, P Agrawal, S Soni, S Tomar… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer, a widespread and lethal disease, necessitates precise therapeutic interventions to
mitigate its devastating impact. While conventional chemotherapy remains a cornerstone of …