Applications and limitations of dendrimers in biomedicine

AA Chis, C Dobrea, C Morgovan, AM Arseniu, LL Rus… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biomedicine represents one of the main study areas for dendrimers, which have proven to
be valuable both in diagnostics and therapy, due to their capacity for improving solubility …

Dendrimers as pharmaceutical excipients: synthesis, properties, toxicity and biomedical applications

A Santos, F Veiga, A Figueiras - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Current Good Manufacturing Practices
(cGMP) in the United States of America, define excipient as the constituents of the …

Exploring dendrimer-based drug delivery systems and their potential applications in cancer immunotherapy

S Mukherjee, S Mukherjee, MAS Abourehab… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer immunotherapy has been researched as a major modality of treatment which
involves activating the immune system of the patient to fight against tumor cells. Dendrimers …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging innate biological properties of nano-drug delivery systems: A focus on PAMAM dendrimers and their clinical potential

H Kheraldine, O Rachid, AM Habib… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Drug delivery systems or vectors are usually needed to improve the bioavailability and
effectiveness of a drug through improving its pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics at an …

The role of surface charge in cellular uptake and cytotoxicity of medical nanoparticles

E Fröhlich - International journal of nanomedicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Many types of nanoparticles (NPs) are tested for use in medical products, particularly in
imaging and gene and drug delivery. For these applications, cellular uptake is usually a …

New advances in general biomedical applications of PAMAM dendrimers

RV Araújo, SS Santos, E Igne Ferreira, J Giarolla - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Dendrimers are nanoscopic compounds, which are monodispersed, and they are generally
considered as homogeneous. PAMAM (polyamidoamine) was introduced in 1985, by …

Materials for immunotherapy

CW Shields IV, LLW Wang, MA Evans… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Breakthroughs in materials engineering have accelerated the progress of immunotherapy in
preclinical studies. The interplay of chemistry and materials has resulted in improved …

Dendrimers as nanoscale vectors: Unlocking the bars of cancer therapy

AD Dey, A Bigham, Y Esmaeili, M Ashrafizadeh… - Seminars in Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy is the first choice in the treatment of cancer and is always preferred to other
approaches such as radiation and surgery, but it has never met the need of patients for a …

Tumor‐targeting glycol chitosan nanoparticles for cancer heterogeneity

JH Ryu, HY Yoon, IC Sun, IC Kwon… - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomedicine is extensively employed for cancer treatment owing to its unique advantages
over conventional drugs and imaging agents. This increased attention to nanomedicine …

[HTML][HTML] PAMAM dendrimer-cell membrane interactions

LJ Fox, RM Richardson, WH Briscoe - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2018 - Elsevier
PAMAM dendrimers have been conjectured for a wide range of biomedical applications due
to their tuneable physicochemical properties. However, their application has been hindered …