Anticancer polymeric nanomedicines

R Tong, J Cheng - Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part C …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Polymers play important roles in the design of delivery nanocarriers for cancer therapies.
Polymeric nanocarriers with anticancer drugs conjugated or encapsulated, also known as …

An overview of process development for antibody-drug conjugates produced by chemical conjugation technology

Y Matsuda, BA Mendelsohn - Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: We discuss chemical conjugation strategies for antibody-drug conjugates
(ADCs) from an industrial perspective and compare three promising chemical conjugation …

A polymer-based antibody–vinca drug conjugate platform: Characterization and preclinical efficacy

AV Yurkovetskiy, M Yin, N Bodyak, CA Stevenson… - Cancer research, 2015 - AACR
Antibody–drug conjugates (ADC) are an emerging drug class that uses antibodies to
improve cytotoxic drug targeting for cancer treatment. ADCs in current clinical trials achieve …

Tumor accumulation, degradation and pharmacokinetics of elastin-like polypeptides in nude mice

W Liu, MR Dreher, DY Furgeson, KV Peixoto… - Journal of controlled …, 2006 - Elsevier
ELPs are genetically engineered, thermally responsive polypeptides that preferentially
accumulate in solid tumors subjected to focused, mild hyperthermia. In this paper, we report …

Dynamic covalent chemistry-regulated stimuli-activatable drug delivery systems for improved cancer therapy

Q Zhu, M Saeed, R Song, T Sun, C Jiang, H Yu - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Drug delivery systems (DDSs) are of paramount importance to deliver drugs at the intended
targets, eg, tumor cells or tissue by prolonging blood circulation and optimizing the …

Synthesis and degradation of pH-sensitive linear poly (amidoamine) s

R Jain, SM Standley, JMJ Frechet - Macromolecules, 2007 - ACS Publications
The design and synthesis of a family of cationic, pH-sensitive poly (amidoamine) s are
reported. Acetal or ketal linkages were incorporated into the backbone of the polymers to …

A versatile approach to unimolecular water-soluble carriers: ATRP of PEGMA with hydrophobic star-shaped polymeric core molecules as an alternative for PEGylation

OG Schramm, GM Pavlov, HP van Erp… - …, 2009 - ACS Publications
New amphiphilic star-shaped architectures with dense hydrophilic shells were synthesized
by a combination of ring-opening polymerization (ROP) of ε-caprolactone (CL) and atom …

Rod-Shaped Micelles Based on PHF-g-(PCL-PEG) with pH-Triggered Doxorubicin Release and Enhanced Cellular Uptake

Y Wu, Y Xiao, Y Huang, Y Xu, D You, W Lu… - …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A biodegradable brush-type copolymer PHF-g-(PCL-PEG) based on a cleavable polyacetal
backbone and biodegradable side chain modified with polyethylene glycol (PEG) was …

Degradable PEGylated protein conjugates utilizing RAFT polymerization

CG Decker, HD Maynard - European polymer journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG)–protein therapeutics exhibit enhanced
pharmacokinetics, but have drawbacks including decreased protein activities and polymer …

pH-Responsive protein nanoparticles via conjugation of degradable PEG to the surface of cytochrome c

E Steiert, J Ewald, A Wagner, UA Hellmich, H Frey… - Polymer …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Proteins represent a versatile biopolymer material for the preparation of nanoparticles. For
drug delivery applications an acid-triggered disassembly and payload release is preferred …