An overview of active and passive targeting strategies to improve the nanocarriers efficiency to tumour sites

MF Attia, N Anton, J Wallyn, Z Omran… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This review highlights both the physicochemical characteristics of the
nanocarriers (NCs) and the physiological features of tumour microenvironment (TME) to …

Recent advances in polymeric micelles for anti-cancer drug delivery

S Biswas, P Kumari, PM Lakhani, B Ghosh - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Block co-polymeric micelles receive increased attention due to their ability to load
therapeutics, deliver the cargo to the site of action, improve the pharmacokinetic of the …

Transferrin-targeted, resveratrol-loaded liposomes for the treatment of glioblastoma

A Jhaveri, P Deshpande, B Pattni, V Torchilin - Journal of controlled release, 2018 - Elsevier
Glioblastomas (GBMs) are highly aggressive brain tumors with a very grim prognosis even
after multi-modal therapeutic regimens. Conventional chemotherapeutic agents frequently …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotheranostics˗ application and further development of nanomedicine strategies for advanced theranostics

MS Muthu, DT Leong, L Mei, SS Feng - Theranostics, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nanotheranostics is to apply and further develop nanomedicine strategies for advanced
theranostics. This review summarizes the various nanocarriers developed so far in the …

Multifunctional polymeric micelles for delivery of drugs and siRNA

AM Jhaveri, VP Torchilin - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Polymeric micelles, self-assembling nano-constructs of amphiphilic copolymers with a core-
shell structure have been used as versatile carriers for delivery of drugs as well as nucleic …

Applications of polymer micelles for imaging and drug delivery

S Movassaghian, OM Merkel… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Polymeric micelles, self‐assembling nano‐constructs of amphiphilic copolymers, are widely
considered as convenient nano‐carriers for a variety of applications, such as diagnostic …

Recent advances in nanomicelles delivery systems

SM Tawfik, S Azizov, MR Elmasry, M Sharipov, YI Lee - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The efficient and selective delivery of therapeutic drugs to the target site remains the main
obstacle in the development of new drugs and therapeutic interventions. Up until today …

Theranostic vitamin E TPGS micelles of transferrin conjugation for targeted co-delivery of docetaxel and ultra bright gold nanoclusters

MS Muthu, RV Kutty, Z Luo, J Xie, SS Feng - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to develop an advanced theranostic micelles of D-alpha-tocopheryl
polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate (TPGS), which are conjugated with transferrin for …

Transferrin gated mesoporous silica nanoparticles for redox-responsive and targeted drug delivery

X Chen, H Sun, J Hu, X Han, H Liu, Y Hu - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work reports on a targeted and controlled drug delivery system based on protein
decorated mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs). In this system, transferrin (Tf), a …

Multifunctional polymeric micellar nanomedicine in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer

N Raval, R Maheshwari, H Shukla, K Kalia… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric micelles are a prevalent topic of research for the past decade, especially
concerning their fitting ability to deliver drug and diagnostic agents. This delivery system …