Polymer–drug conjugate therapeutics: advances, insights and prospects

I Ekladious, YL Colson, MW Grinstaff - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2019 - nature.com
Polymer–drug conjugates have long been a mainstay of the drug delivery field, with several
conjugates successfully translated into clinical practice. The conjugation of therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Dendrimers in the context of nanomedicine

AP Dias, S da Silva Santos, JV da Silva… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dendrimers are globular structures, presenting an initiator core, repetitive layers starting
radially from the core and terminal groups on the surface, resembling tree architecture …

[HTML][HTML] External field-assisted laser ablation in liquid: An efficient strategy for nanocrystal synthesis and nanostructure assembly

J Xiao, P Liu, CX Wang, GW Yang - Progress in Materials Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Laser ablation in liquid (LAL) has received considerable attention over the last decade, and
is gradually becoming an irreplaceable technique to synthesize nanocrystals and fabricate …

Multifunctional nanoparticles: cost versus benefit of adding targeting and imaging capabilities

Z Cheng, A Al Zaki, JZ Hui, VR Muzykantov, A Tsourkas - Science, 2012 - science.org
Nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems have been developed to improve the efficacy and
reduce the systemic toxicity of a wide range of drugs. Although clinically approved …

Drug-induced self-assembly of modified albumins as nano-theranostics for tumor-targeted combination therapy

Q Chen, X Wang, C Wang, L Feng, Y Li, Z Liu - ACS nano, 2015 - ACS Publications
Paclitaxel (PTX) can bind to human serum albumin (HSA) via hydrophobic interaction,
forming Abraxane, which is a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved effective …

Metal-containing and related polymers for biomedical applications

Y Yan, J Zhang, L Ren, C Tang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A survey of the most recent progress in the biomedical applications of metal-containing
polymers is given. Due to the unique optical, electrochemical, and magnetic properties, at …

Iron oxide-based superparamagnetic polymeric nanomaterials: design, preparation, and biomedical application

JK Oh, JM Park - Progress in polymer Science, 2011 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the development and biological applications of polymeric
nanomaterials embedded with superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SIONPs) are …

Photosensitizer‐conjugated albumin− polypyrrole nanoparticles for imaging‐guided in vivo photodynamic/photothermal therapy

X Song, C Liang, H Gong, Q Chen, C Wang, Z Liu - Small, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Conjugated polymers with strong absorbance in the near‐infrared (NIR) region have been
widely explored as photothermal therapy agents due to their excellent photostability and …

Molecular imaging nanoprobes for theranostic applications

H He, X Zhang, L Du, M Ye, Y Lu, J Xue, J Wu… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a non-invasive imaging monitoring method, molecular imaging can provide the location
and expression level of disease signature biomolecules in vivo, leading to early diagnosis of …

Engineering of multifunctional nano‐micelles for combined photothermal and photodynamic therapy under the guidance of multimodal imaging

H Gong, Z Dong, Y Liu, S Yin, L Cheng… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The integration of diagnostic and therapeutic functionalities on a single theranostic nano‐
system holds great promise to enhance the accuracy of diagnosis and improve the efficacy …