[HTML][HTML] Cancer chemotherapy and beyond: Current status, drug candidates, associated risks and progress in targeted therapeutics

U Anand, A Dey, AKS Chandel, R Sanyal, A Mishra… - Genes & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer is an abnormal state of cells where they undergo uncontrolled proliferation and
produce aggressive malignancies that causes millions of deaths every year. With the new …

[HTML][HTML] Prescribed drugs containing nitrogen heterocycles: an overview

MM Heravi, V Zadsirjan - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Heteroatoms as well as heterocyclic scaffolds are frequently present as the common cores in
a plethora of active pharmaceuticals natural products. Statistically, more than 85% of all …

[HTML][HTML] Methotrexate an old drug with new tricks

Y Bedoui, X Guillot, J Sélambarom, P Guiraud… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Methotrexate (MTX) is the first line drug for the treatment of a number of rheumatic and non-
rheumatic disorders. It is currently used as an anchor disease, modifying anti-rheumatic drug …

[HTML][HTML] Similarities and distinctions of cancer and immune metabolism in inflammation and tumors

G Andrejeva, JC Rathmell - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
It has been appreciated for nearly 100 years that cancer cells are metabolically distinct from
resting tissues. More recently understood is that this metabolic phenotype is not unique to …

Multifunctional gold nanoclusters for effective targeting, near-infrared fluorescence imaging, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer lymphatic metastasis

Z Pang, W Yan, J Yang, Q Li, Y Guo, D Zhou, X Jiang - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Developing effective lymph-node (LN) targeting and imaging probes is crucial for the early
detection and diagnosis of tumor metastasis to improve patient survival. Most current clinical …

Recent advances in dendrimer-based nanovectors for tumor-targeted drug and gene delivery

P Kesharwani, AK Iyer - Drug discovery today, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Dendrimers are nanovectors with well-defined architecture and tunable surface
characteristics.•Dendrimers can take advantage of passive and active tumor targeting for …

Current trends in using polymer coated gold nanoparticles for cancer therapy

OS Muddineti, B Ghosh, S Biswas - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2015 - Elsevier
The interest in using the polymer-coated gold nanoparticles (P-AuNPs) for various
biomedical applications, including the delivery of chemotherapeutic in cancer has been …

[HTML][HTML] Development and in vitro/in vivo evaluation of pH-sensitive polymeric nanoparticles loaded hydrogel for the management of psoriasis

MI Asad, D Khan, AU Rehman, A Elaissari, N Ahmed - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Methotrexate (MTX), the gold standard against psoriasis, poses severe problems when
administered systemically viz increased toxicity, poor solubility and adverse reactions …

Strategies for the optimization of natural leads to anticancer drugs or drug candidates

Z Xiao, SL Morris‐Natschke… - Medicinal research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Natural products have made significant contribution to cancer chemotherapy over the past
decades and remain an indispensable source of molecular and mechanistic diversity for …

[HTML][HTML] Nasal drug delivery of anticancer drugs for the treatment of glioblastoma: preclinical and clinical trials

FA Bruinsmann, G Richter Vaz… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most lethal form of brain tumor, being characterized by the rapid
growth and invasion of the surrounding tissue. The current standard treatment for …