Visible-to-NIR-light activated release: from small molecules to nanomaterials

R Weinstain, T Slanina, D Kand, P Klan - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photoactivatable (alternatively, photoremovable, photoreleasable, or photocleavable)
protecting groups (PPGs), also known as caged or photocaged compounds, are used to …

[HTML][HTML] Stimuli-responsive nanocarriers for drug delivery, tumor imaging, therapy and theranostics

P Mi - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years, much progress has been motivated in stimuli-responsive nanocarriers,
which could response to the intrinsic physicochemical and pathological factors in diseased …

Carbon dots as a new class of nanomedicines: opportunities and challenges

B Wang, H Song, X Qu, J Chang, B Yang… - Coordination chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Precise nanomedicine has been extensively explored for efficient cancer imaging and
targeted cancer therapy, as evidenced by a few breakthroughs in preclinical and clinical …

Carbon-based nanomaterials as an emerging platform for theranostics

KD Patel, RK Singh, HW Kim - Materials Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon-based nanomaterials include fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, graphene and its
derivatives, graphene oxide, nanodiamonds, and carbon-based quantum dots. Due to their …

Near‐infrared‐light‐activatable nanomaterial‐mediated phototheranostic nanomedicines: an emerging paradigm for cancer treatment

R Vankayala, KC Hwang - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is one of the most deadly diseases threatening the lives of humans. Although many
treatment methods have been developed to tackle cancer, each modality of cancer treatment …

Stimuli‐responsive liposomes for drug delivery

Y Lee, DH Thompson - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The ultimate goal of drug delivery is to increase the bioavailability and reduce the toxic side
effects of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) by releasing them at a specific site of …

Nanocarrier cancer therapeutics with functional stimuli-responsive mechanisms

N Kaushik, SB Borkar, SK Nandanwar… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Presently, nanocarriers (NCs) have gained huge attention for their structural ability, good
biocompatibility, and biodegradability. The development of effective NCs with stimuli …

Passive and active targeting in cancer therapy by liposomes and lipid nanoparticles

M Alavi, M Hamidi - Drug metabolism and personalized therapy, 2019 - degruyter.com
Considerable development in the application of injectable drug delivery systems for cancer
therapy has occurred in the last few decades. These improvements include liposomes, lipid …

Overcoming obstacles in the tumor microenvironment: Recent advancements in nanoparticle delivery for cancer theranostics

M Overchuk, G Zheng - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite rapid advancements in the field of nanotechnology, there is mounting frustration in
the scientific community regarding the translational impact of nanomedicine. Modest …

Biomimetic liposomal nanoplatinum for targeted cancer chemophototherapy

XL Liu, X Dong, SC Yang, X Lai, HJ Liu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer is limited by tumor hypoxia. Platinum nanoparticles
(nano‐Pt) as a catalase‐like nanoenzyme can enhance PDT through catalytic oxygen …