Click and bioorthogonal chemistry: the future of active targeting of nanoparticles for nanomedicines?

L Taiariol, C Chaix, C Farre, E Moreau - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Over the years, click and bioorthogonal reactions have been the subject of considerable
research efforts. These high-performance chemical reactions have been developed to meet …

Recent advances in development of dendritic polymer‐based nanomedicines for cancer diagnosis

H Li, J Sun, H Zhu, H Wu, H Zhang… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dendritic polymers have highly branched three‐dimensional architectures, the fourth type
apart from linear, cross‐linked, and branched one. They possess not only a large number of …

Metal-free bioorthogonal click chemistry in cancer theranostics

D Wu, K Yang, Z Zhang, Y Feng, L Rao… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioorthogonal chemistry is a powerful tool to site-specifically activate drugs in living systems.
Bioorthogonal reactions between a pair of biologically reactive groups can rapidly and …

Metabolic glycoengineering–exploring glycosylation with bioorthogonal chemistry

M Kufleitner, LM Haiber, V Wittmann - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Glycans are involved in numerous biological recognition events. Being secondary gene
products, their labeling by genetic methods–comparable to GFP labeling of proteins–is not …

[HTML][HTML] Alliance with EPR effect: combined strategies to improve the EPR effect in the tumor microenvironment

J Park, Y Choi, H Chang, W Um, JH Ryu, IC Kwon - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The use of nanomedicine for cancer treatment takes advantage of its preferential
accumulation in tumors owing to the enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effect. The …

Copper‐free click chemistry: applications in drug delivery, cell Tracking, and tissue engineering

HY Yoon, D Lee, DK Lim, H Koo, K Kim - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Traditionally, organic chemical reactions require organic solvents, toxic catalysts, heat, or
high pressure. However, copper‐free click chemistry has been shown to have favorable …

Metabolic glycan labelling for cancer-targeted therapy

H Wang, DJ Mooney - Nature Chemistry, 2020 - nature.com
Metabolic glycoengineering with unnatural sugars provides a powerful tool to label cell
membranes with chemical tags for subsequent targeted conjugation of molecular cargos via …

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 …

Emerging albumin-binding anticancer drugs for tumor-targeted drug delivery: current understandings and clinical translation

H Cho, SI Jeon, CH Ahn, MK Shim, K Kim - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Albumin has shown remarkable promise as a natural drug carrier by improving
pharmacokinetic (PK) profiles of anticancer drugs for tumor-targeted delivery. The …

Recent advances in develo** active targeting and multi-functional drug delivery systems via bioorthogonal chemistry

W Yi, P **ao, X Liu, Z Zhao, X Sun, J Wang… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Bioorthogonal chemistry reactions occur in physiological conditions without interfering with
normal physiological processes. Through metabolic engineering, bioorthogonal groups can …