Highlights•Overview of carbohydrate based nano-delivery systems is provided.•Modification
methods to enhance carbohydrate functionality for target delivery are discussed.• …

1. DENDRIMERS AND GENE DELIVERY Gene therapy represents a promising option for
the treatment of diseases such as inherited disorders, viral infections, and cancers. 1− 3 A …

Modulation of tumor microenvironment (TME) has been indicated as an approach to improve
efficacy of cancer therapy. Here, we proposed a nano co-delivery based combination …

Therapeutic application of nucleic acids requires their encapsulation in nanosized carriers
that enable safe and efficient intracellular delivery. Before the desired site of action is …

Introduction Targeted delivery of drugs to the brain is a complicated activity. This
complication is caused by the blood–brain barrier (BBB). Interestingly, there are various …

The co-delivery of drug and gene has become the primary strategy in cancer and other
disease therapy. To co-deliver hydrophobic drug and functional gene efficiently into tumor …

The commonly used “stealth material” poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) effectively promotes the
pharmacokinetics of therapeutic cargos while reducing their immune response. However …

The intention of this publication is to give an overview on research related to conjugates of
polysaccharides and peptides. Dextran, chitosan, and alginate were selected, to cover four …

A new cyclodextrin derivative (CD-PLLD) consisting of a β-cyclodextrin core and poly (l-
lysine) dendron arms was prepared by the click conjugation of per-6-azido-b-cyclodextrin …

A biomaterial is any material that comprises whole or part of a living structure or biomedical
device which performs, augments, or replaces a natural function to improve the quality of life …