Recent advances in development of dendritic polymer‐based nanomedicines for cancer diagnosis

H Li, J Sun, H Zhu, H Wu, H Zhang… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dendritic polymers have highly branched three‐dimensional architectures, the fourth type
apart from linear, cross‐linked, and branched one. They possess not only a large number of …

Aptamer‐functionalized quantum dots as theranostic nanotools against cancer and bacterial infections: a comprehensive overview of recent trends

F Davodabadi, S Mirinejad… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aptamers (Apts) are synthetic nucleic acid ligands that can be engineered to target various
molecules, including amino acids, proteins, and pharmaceuticals. Through a series of …

Nanoengineering facilitating the target mission: targeted extracellular vesicles delivery systems design

H Song, X Chen, Y Hao, J Wang, Q Xie… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Precision medicine has put forward the proposition of" precision targeting" for modern drug
delivery systems. Inspired by techniques from biology, pharmaceutical sciences, and …

NK cells-directed therapies target circulating tumor cells and metastasis

H Dianat-Moghadam, A Mahari, M Heidarifard… - Cancer Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Metastasis is the major cause of cancer-related deaths. Invasive primary cancers often
metastasize after circulating tumor cells (CTCs) enter the bloodstream or lymph node to …

Tumor microenvironment sensitive nanocarriers for bioimaging and therapeutics

H Park, G Saravanakumar, J Kim… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The tumor microenvironment (TME), which is composed of cancer cells, stromal cells,
immune cells, and extracellular matrices, plays an important role in tumor growth and …

An enzyme nanopocket based on covalent organic frameworks for long-term starvation therapy and enhanced photodynamic therapy of cancer

X Wan, H Zhang, W Pan, N Li, B Tang - Chemical Communications, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
An enzyme nanopocket based on covalent organic frameworks for long-term starvation therapy
and enhanced photodynamic therapy of cancer - Chemical Communications (RSC Publishing) …

Multifunctional plant virus nanoparticles in the next generation of cancer immunotherapies

M Shahgolzari, H Dianat-Moghadam… - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant virus nanoparticles (PVNPs) have inherent immune stimulatory ability, and have been
investigated as immune adjuvants to stimulate an anti-tumor immune response. The …

Immunotherapies targeting tumor vasculature: challenges and opportunities

H Dianat-Moghadam, R Nedaeinia… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Angiogenesis is a hallmark of cancer biology, and neoadjuvant therapies targeting either
tumor vasculature or VEGF signaling have been developed to treat solid malignant tumors …

[HTML][HTML] Herbal Theranostics: Controlled, Targeted Delivery and Imaging of Herbal Molecules

A Setia, B Vallamkonda, RR Challa, AK Mehata… - …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Modern medicine relies on a small number of key biologics, which can be found in nature
but require further characterization and purification before they can be used. Since the …

Quantifying and controlling bond multivalency for advanced nanoparticle targeting to cells

EY Makhani, A Zhang, JB Haun - Nano Convergence, 2021 - Springer
Nanoparticles have drawn intense interest as delivery agents for diagnosing and treating
various cancers. Much of the early success was driven by passive targeting mechanisms …