Preparation of biomolecule-polymer conjugates by grafting-from using ATRP, RAFT, or ROMP

MS Messina, KMM Messina, A Bhattacharya… - Progress in polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomolecule-polymer conjugates are constructs that take advantage of the functional or
otherwise beneficial traits inherent to biomolecules and combine them with synthetic …

Advances in the therapeutic delivery and applications of functionalized Pluronics: A critical review

P Singla, S Garg, J McClements, O Jamieson… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Pluronic (PEO-PPO-PEO) block copolymers can form nano-sized micelles with a
structure composed of a hydrophobic PPO core and hydrophilic PEO shell layer. Pluronics …

Nitroxide-mediated polymerization: a versatile tool for the engineering of next generation materials

HR Lamontagne, BH Lessard - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nitroxide-mediated polymerization (NMP) is a reversible-deactivation radical polymerization
technique (RDRP) that facilitates the synthesis of well-defined and complex macromolecular …

Synthesis approaches of amphiphilic copolymers for spherical micelles preparation: Application in drug delivery

A Aliabadi, M Hasannia, M Vakili-Azghandi… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The formation of polymeric micelles in aqueous environments through the self-assembly of
amphiphilic polymers can provide a versatile platform to increase the solubility and …

Light sheet fluorescence microscopy versus confocal microscopy: in quest of a suitable tool to assess drug and nanomedicine penetration into multicellular tumor …

G Lazzari, D Vinciguerra, A Balasso, V Nicolas… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
We recently constructed a multicellular spheroid model of pancreatic tumor based on a triple
co-culture of cancer cells, fibroblasts and endothelial cells and characterized by the …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printed intelligent scaffold prevents recurrence and distal metastasis of breast cancer

X Shi, Y Cheng, J Wang, H Chen, X Wang, X Li… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Tumors are commonly treated by resection, which usually leads to massive
hemorrhage and tumor cell residues, thereby increasing the risk of local recurrence and …

Degradable polyisoprene by radical ring-opening polymerization and application to polymer prodrug nanoparticles

M Lages, T Pesenti, C Zhu, D Le, J Mougin… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Radical ring-opening polymerization (rROP) has received renewed attention to incorporate
cleavable linkages into the backbones of vinyl polymers, especially from cyclic ketene …

[HTML][HTML] pH-triggered hydrogel nanoparticles for efficient anticancer drug delivery and bioimaging applications

KWK Amin, Á Deák, MC Jr, N Szemerédi, D Szabó… - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this work, we developed multifunctional hydrogel nanoparticles (NPs) that can
encapsulate anticancer drugs and imaging contrast agents as well. Mitomycin C (MMC) and …

Multi-functional polymeric micelles for chemotherapy-based combined cancer therapy

R Bholakant, B Dong, X Zhou, X Huang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Currently, the therapeutic performance of traditional mono-chemotherapy on cancers
remains unsatisfactory because of the tumor heterogeneity and multidrug resistance. In light …

Nanoarchitectonics and electrochemical properties of redox-active nanogels for redox flow battery electrolytes

EY Kozhunova, AI Inozemtseva, MA Nazarov… - Electrochimica …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we provide a thorough electrochemical study of redox-active nanosized
cationic gels which are promising materials for redox flow battery electrolytes. We use two …