Nano-drug co-delivery system of natural active ingredients and chemotherapy drugs for cancer treatment: a review

B Li, H Shao, L Gao, H Li, H Sheng, L Zhu - Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Chemotherapy drugs have been used for a long time in the treatment of cancer, but serious
side effects are caused by the inability of the drug to be solely delivered to the tumor when …

Nanostructured particles assembled from natural building blocks for advanced therapies

Y Ju, H Liao, JJ Richardson, J Guo… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Advanced treatments based on immune system manipulation, gene transcription and
regulation, specific organ and cell targeting, and/or photon energy conversion have …

Calcium-based biomaterials for diagnosis, treatment, and theranostics

C Qi, J Lin, LH Fu, P Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Calcium-based (CaXs) biomaterials including calcium phosphates, calcium carbonates,
calcium silicate and calcium fluoride have been widely utilized in the biomedical field owing …

Biomolecule-assisted green synthesis of nanostructured calcium phosphates and their biomedical applications

C Qi, S Musetti, LH Fu, YJ Zhu, L Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Calcium phosphates (CaPs) are ubiquitous in nature and vertebrate bones and teeth, and
have high biocompatibility and promising applications in various biomedical fields …

The efficacy and safety of amifostine for the acute radiation syndrome

VK Singh, TM Seed - Expert opinion on drug safety, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: A radiation countermeasure that can be used prior to radiation exposure to
protect the population from the harmful effects of radiation exposure remains a major unmet …

Biodegradable inorganic nanostructured biomaterials for drug delivery

AY Cai, YJ Zhu, C Qi - Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biodegradable inorganic drug nanocarriers are widely investigated for efficient drug delivery
with enhanced bioavailability and reduced side effects. An ideal drug nanocarrier should …

Advances of amifostine in radiation protection: Administration and delivery

L Ji, P Cui, S Zhou, L Qiu, H Huang… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Amifostine (AMF, also known as WR-2721) is the only approved broad-spectrum small-
molecule radiation protection agent that can combat hematopoietic damage caused by …

Overcoming multidrug resistance through the synergistic effects of hierarchical pH-sensitive, ROS-generating nanoreactors

RK Kankala, CG Liu, AZ Chen, SB Wang… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Recently, multidrug resistance (MDR) has become a major clinical chemotherapeutic
burden that robustly diminishes the intracellular drug levels through various mechanisms. To …

Herceptin-conjugated paclitaxel loaded PCL-PEG worm-like nanocrystal micelles for the combinatorial treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer

J Peng, J Chen, F Xie, W Bao, H Xu, H Wang, Y Xu… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
We have constructed Herceptin-conjugated, paclitaxel (PTX) loaded, PCL-PEG worm-like
nanocrystal micelles (PTX@ PCL-PEG-Herceptin) for the combinatorial therapy of HER2 …

Hybrid protein-inorganic nanoparticles: from tumor-targeted drug delivery to cancer imaging

AO Elzoghby, AL Hemasa, MS Freag - Journal of Controlled Release, 2016 - Elsevier
Recently, a great interest has been paid to the development of hybrid protein-inorganic
nanoparticles (NPs) for drug delivery and cancer diagnostics in order to combine the merits …