Ultrasound-mediated nano drug delivery for treating cancer: Fundamental physics to future directions
The application of biocompatible nanocarriers in medicine has provided several benefits
over conventional treatment methods. However, achieving high treatment efficacy and deep …
over conventional treatment methods. However, achieving high treatment efficacy and deep …
Degradable controlled-release polymers and polymeric nanoparticles: mechanisms of controlling drug release
The development of biodegradable polymers represents a revolution in medicine spanning
over 50 years and leading to significant biotechnological advancements in drug delivery …
over 50 years and leading to significant biotechnological advancements in drug delivery …
[HTML][HTML] Micro/nano-bubble-assisted ultrasound to enhance the EPR effect and potential theranostic applications
Drug delivery for tumor theranostics involves the extensive use of the enhanced permeability
and retention (EPR) effect. Previously, various types of nanomedicines have been …
and retention (EPR) effect. Previously, various types of nanomedicines have been …
Controlled drug release from pharmaceutical nanocarriers
Nanocarriers providing spatiotemporal control of drug release contribute to reducing toxicity
and improving therapeutic efficacy of a drug. On the other hand, nanocarriers face unique …
and improving therapeutic efficacy of a drug. On the other hand, nanocarriers face unique …
Mechanical force-triggered drug delivery
Advanced drug delivery systems (DDS) enhance treatment efficacy of different therapeutics
in a dosage, spatial, and/or temporal controlled manner. To date, numerous chemical-or …
in a dosage, spatial, and/or temporal controlled manner. To date, numerous chemical-or …
Field responsive materials: photo-, electro-, magnetic-and ultrasound-sensitive polymers
T Manouras, M Vamvakaki - Polymer Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli responsive materials have attracted a great deal of attention during the last few
decades and are expected to lead to great advances in the areas of nano-and bio …
decades and are expected to lead to great advances in the areas of nano-and bio …
State-of-the-art materials for ultrasound-triggered drug delivery
Ultrasound is a unique and exciting theranostic modality that can be used to track drug
carriers, trigger drug release and improve drug deposition with high spatial precision. In this …
carriers, trigger drug release and improve drug deposition with high spatial precision. In this …
Future perspectives and recent advances in stimuli-responsive materials
D Roy, JN Cambre, BS Sumerlin - Progress in Polymer Science, 2010 - Elsevier
Interest in stimuli-responsive polymers has persisted over many decades, and a great deal
of work has been dedicated to developing environmentally sensitive macromolecules that …
of work has been dedicated to developing environmentally sensitive macromolecules that …
[HTML][HTML] Polymeric micelles in anticancer therapy: targeting, imaging and triggered release
C Oerlemans, W Bult, M Bos, G Storm… - Pharmaceutical …, 2010 - Springer
Micelles are colloidal particles with a size around 5–100 nm which are currently under
investigation as carriers for hydrophobic drugs in anticancer therapy. Currently, five micellar …
investigation as carriers for hydrophobic drugs in anticancer therapy. Currently, five micellar …
Ultrasound-responsive nanocarriers in cancer treatment: A review
The safe and effective delivery of anticancer agents to diseased tissues is one of the
significant challenges in cancer therapy. Conventional anticancer agents are generally …
significant challenges in cancer therapy. Conventional anticancer agents are generally …