Expand classical drug administration ways by emerging routes using dendrimer drug delivery systems: a concise overview

S Mignani, S El Kazzouli, M Bousmina… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2013 - Elsevier
Drugs are introduced into the body by numerous routes such as enteral (oral, sublingual and
rectum administration), parenteral (intravascular, intramuscular, subcutaneous and …

Dendrimers in combination with natural products and analogues as anti-cancer agents

S Mignani, J Rodrigues, H Tomas… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
For the first time, an overview of dendrimers in combination with natural products and
analogues as anti-cancer agents is presented. This reflects the development of drug delivery …

[HTML][HTML] Application of new lysine-based peptide dendrimers D3K2 and D3G2 for gene delivery: Specific cytotoxicity to cancer cells and transfection in vitro

M Gorzkiewicz, M Konopka, A Janaszewska… - Bioorganic …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to enhance intracellular uptake and accumulation of therapeutic nucleic acids for
improved gene therapy methods, numerous delivery vectors have been elaborated. Based …

Advances in combination therapies based on nanoparticles for efficacious cancer treatment: an analytical report

S Mignani, M Bryszewska… - …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The main objective of nanomedicine research is the development of nanoparticles as drug
delivery systems or drugs per se to tackle diseases as cancer, which are a leading cause of …

The multiple multicomponent approach to natural product mimics: Tubugis, N-substituted anticancer peptides with picomolar activity

O Pando, S Stark, A Denkert, A Porzel… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The synthesis of a new generation of highly cytotoxic tubulysin analogues (ie, tubugis) is
described. In the key step, the rare, unstable, and synthetically difficult to introduce tertiary …

Recent advances in biocompatible nanocarriers for delivery of chemotherapeutic cargoes towards cancer therapy

CY Ang, SY Tan, Y Zhao - Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer is currently one of the major diseases that has gained a lot of scientific attention.
Conventional cancer therapeutics involve surgical removal of tumors from patients followed …

Total synthesis and biological evaluation of natural and designed tubulysins

KC Nicolaou, J Yin, D Mandal, RD Erande… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A streamlined total synthesis of N 14-desacetoxytubulysin H (Tb1) based on a C–H
activation strategy and a short total synthesis of pretubulysin D (PTb-D43) are described …

Overcoming acquired drug resistance in colorectal cancer cells by targeted delivery of 5-FU with EGF grafted hollow mesoporous silica nanoparticles

L Chen, X She, T Wang, L He, S Shigdar, W Duan… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Acquired drug resistance (ADR) can be developed in colorectal cancer cells after 5-
fluorouracil (5-FU) treatment and diminish the effectiveness of chemotherapy. In this work …

Innovative macromolecular syntheses via isocyanide multicomponent reactions

JG Rudick - Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Isocyanide multicomponent reactions assemble more than two reaction components by
exploiting the reactivity of the isocyanide carbon atom toward addition of electrophiles and …

Chemistry and biology of tubulysins: antimitotic tetrapeptides with activity against drug resistant cancers

BC Murray, MT Peterson, RA Fecik - Natural product reports, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2000 to 2014 Since their first report in 2000, tubulysins have sparked great
interest for development as anti-cancer agents due to their exceptionally potent …