Targeting the transferrin receptor for brain drug delivery

KB Johnsen, A Burkhart, LB Thomsen… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Obtaining efficient drug delivery to the brain remains the biggest challenge for the
development of therapeutics to treat diseases of the central nervous system. The main …

[HTML][HTML] Progress and perspectives on targeting nanoparticles for brain drug delivery

H Gao - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the ability of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) to prevent the entry of drugs into the brain,
it is a challenge to treat central nervous system disorders pharmacologically. The …

Crossing the blood–brain barrier: recent advances in drug delivery to the brain

MM Patel, BM Patel - CNS drugs, 2017 - Springer
CNS disorders are on the rise despite advancements in our understanding of their
pathophysiological mechanisms. A major hurdle to the treatment of these disorders is the …

Nanomaterials for diagnosis and treatment of brain cancer: Recent updates

M Mukhtar, M Bilal, A Rahdar, M Barani, R Arshad… - Chemosensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Brain tumors, especially glioblastoma, remain the most aggressive form of all the cancers
because of inefficient diagnosis and profiling. Nanostructures, such as metallic …

The use of TPGS in drug delivery systems to overcome biological barriers

MT Luiz, LD Di Filippo, RC Alves, VHS Araújo… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has been applied in the medicine field to improve the treatment of a wide
range of diseases. However, to reach the nanomedicines delivery to desirable target tissue …

Vitamin E TPGS-based nanomedicine, nanotheranostics, and targeted drug delivery: past, present, and future

AK Mehata, A Setia, AK Malik, R Hassani, HG Dailah… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
It has been seventy years since a water-soluble version of vitamin E called tocophersolan
(also known as TPGS) was produced; it was approved by USFDA in 1998 as an inactive …

Transferrin receptors-targeting nanocarriers for efficient targeted delivery and transcytosis of drugs into the brain tumors: a review of recent advancements and …

H Choudhury, M Pandey, PX Chin, YL Phang… - Drug delivery and …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a predominant challenge in
chemotherapy due to the existence of blood–brain barrier (BBB) which restricts delivery of …

Dual and multi-targeted nanoparticles for site-specific brain drug delivery

Y Luo, H Yang, YF Zhou, B Hu - Journal of Controlled Release, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, nanomedicines have emerged as a promising method for central nervous
system drug delivery, enabling the drugs to overcome the blood-brain barrier and …

Transferrin receptor-targeted PEG-PLA polymeric micelles for chemotherapy against glioblastoma multiforme

P Sun, Y Xiao, Q Di, W Ma, X Ma, Q Wang… - International journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background The safe and efficient delivery of chemotherapeutic agents is critical to glioma
therapy. However, chemotherapy for glioma is extremely challenging because the blood …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotheranostics: emerging strategies for early diagnosis and therapy of brain cancer

MK Viswanadh, RP Singh, P Agrawal… - …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nanotheranostics have demonstrated the development of advanced platforms that can
diagnose brain cancer at early stages, initiate first-line therapy, monitor it, and if needed …