Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for glioblastoma and neuroblastoma cancers using chlorotoxin nanoparticles

T Boltman, M Meyer, O Ekpo - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glioblastoma multiforme (GB) and neuroblastomas (NBs) are nervous
system cancers that are difficult to diagnosis and treat. Chlorotoxin (CTX), is a peptide …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the Use of Chitosan and Chlorotoxin-Functionalized Chitosan Polymers in Drug Delivery and Detection of Glioma-A Review

M Wiranowska - Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
The focus of this review is on chitosan and the functionalization of chitosan nanoparticles
using chlorotoxin as a targeting agent in drug delivery and treatment of glioma. Chitosan has …

Chlorotoxin and lung cancer: a targeting perspective for drug delivery

A Shrestha, B Lahooti, CM Mikelis, G Mattheolabakis - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the generational evolution of nano-based drug delivery carriers, active targeting has been
a major milestone for improved and selective drug accumulation in tissues and cell types …