Dendrimer toxicity: Let's meet the challenge

K Jain, P Kesharwani, U Gupta, NK Jain - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Dendrimers are well-defined, versatile polymeric architecture with properties resembling
biomolecules. Dendritic polymers emerged as outstanding carrier in modern medicine …

Cathepsin-sensitive nanoscale drug delivery systems for cancer therapy and other diseases

D Dheer, J Nicolas, R Shankar - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Cathepsins are an important category of enzymes that have attracted great attention for the
delivery of drugs to improve the therapeutic outcome of a broad range of nanoscale drug …

Metal–organic frameworks vs. buffers: case study of UiO-66 stability

D Bůžek, S Adamec, K Lang, J Demel - Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
UiO-66 is a zirconium-based metal–organic framework (MOF) that has numerous
applications. Our group recently determined that UiO-66 is not as inert in aqueous …

Cellular internalization and inhibition capacity of new anti-glioma peptide conjugates: physicochemical characterization and evaluation on various monolayer-and 3D …

Z Baranyai, B Biri-Kovács, M Kratky… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Most therapeutic agents used for treating brain malignancies face hindered transport
through the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and poor tissue penetration. To overcome these …

The rational design of a gemcitabine prodrug with AIE-based intracellular light-up characteristics for selective suppression of pancreatic cancer cells

H Han, Q **, Y Wang, Y Chen, J Ji - Chemical Communications, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
An enzyme and reduction-activatable gemcitabine prodrug (TPE-GEM-RGD) with
aggregation-induced emission (AIE) properties was designed for targeted and image …

In vitro degradation and antitumor activity of oxime bond-linked daunorubicin–GnRH-III bioconjugates and DNA-binding properties of daunorubicin–amino acid …

E Orbán, G Mező, P Schlage, G Csík, Ž Kulić… - Amino Acids, 2011 - Springer
Bioconjugates with receptor-mediated tumor-targeting functions and carrying cytotoxic
agents should enable the specific delivery of chemotherapeutics to malignant tissues, thus …

Receptor-mediated tumor targeting based on peptide hormones

G Mező, M Manea - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Importance of the field: Tumor targeting with peptides is based on the discovery that
receptors for many regulatory peptides are overexpressed in tumor cells, compared with …

Penetrant competition and plasticization in membranes: How negatives can be positives in natural gas sweetening

Y Liu, Z Chen, W Qiu, G Liu, M Eddaoudi… - Journal of Membrane …, 2021 - Elsevier
Membranes are attractive for upgrading natural gas; however, the gas permeation
processes through membranes are challenging to control. The coexistence of condensable …

Nanomedicine-based formulations containing ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids: Potential application in cardiovascular and neoplastic diseases

S Serini, R Cassano, S Trombino… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (ω-3 PUFAs) are dietary factors involved in the
prevention of cardiovascular, inflammatory, and neoplastic diseases. A multidisciplinary …

Development of an oxime bond containing daunorubicin-gonadotropin-releasing hormone-III conjugate as a potential anticancer drug

I Szabó, M Manea, E Orbán, A Csámpai… - Bioconjugate …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Here, we report on the synthesis and biological properties of a conjugate in which
daunorubicin (Dau) as chemotherapeutic agent was attached through an oxime bond to …