Tumor microenvironment targeted nanotherapeutics for cancer therapy and diagnosis: A review

S Thakkar, D Sharma, K Kalia, RK Tekade - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent findings suggest that the cellular and extracellular materials surrounding the
cancerous cells from an atypical tumor microenvironment (TM) play a pivotal role in the …

The Warburg effect and glucose-derived cancer theranostics

RK Tekade, X Sun - Drug Discovery Today, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Tumor cells increase their metabolic rates as well as glucose uptake to maintain
amplified proliferation,•Consequently, tumor cells switch from mitochondrial oxidative …

Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic features of nanoemulsion following oral, intravenous, topical and nasal route

H Choudhury, B Gorain, B Chatterjee… - Current …, 2017 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Most of the active pharmaceutical ingredients discovered recently in
pharmaceutical field exhibits poor aqueous solubility that pose major problem in their oral …

Augmented delivery of gemcitabine in lung cancer cells exploring mannose anchored solid lipid nanoparticles

N Soni, N Soni, H Pandey, R Maheshwari… - Journal of colloid and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Gemcitabine (GmcH) is an effective anti-cancer agent used in the chemotherapy of lung
cancer. However, the clinical applications of GmcH has been impeded primarily due to its …

Dendrimer, liposomes, carbon nanotubes and PLGA nanoparticles: one platform assessment of drug delivery potential

N Mody, RK Tekade, NK Mehra, P Chopdey, NK Jain - Aaps Pharmscitech, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Liposomes (LIP), nanoparticles (NP), dendrimers (DEN), and carbon nanotubes
(CNTs), represent eminent classes of drug delivery devices. A study was carried out …

Development of metronidazole loaded chitosan nanoparticles using QbD approach—A novel and potential antibacterial formulation

N Sreeharsha, K Rajpoot, M Tekade, D Kalyane… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to design, optimize, and develop metronidazole (Met) loaded
nanoparticles (MetNp) by employing quality-based design (QbD) as well as a risk …

Impact of pegylation on biopharmaceutical properties of dendrimers

S Thakur, P Kesharwani, RK Tekade, NK Jain - Polymer, 2015 - Elsevier
In the recent years, conjugation of polyethylene glycol (PEG) on dendrimer has become an
established and highly refined technology for delivery of bioactives. Dendrimers provide an …

Nanotechnology for the development of nanomedicine

RK Tekade, R Maheshwari, N Soni, M Tekade… - … -based approaches for …, 2017 - Elsevier
A technology of 21 st century, nanotechnology has the potential to transform almost every
area of applications right from making a needle to robot. It is basically involves manipulating …

RNAi-combined nano-chemotherapeutics to tackle resistant tumors

RK Tekade, M Tekade, P Kesharwani… - Drug discovery today, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Nanotechnology can protect siRNA against RNAse degradation.•siRNA adopts
an alternative pathway to knock genes with high specificity to cure cancer.•An ideal vector is …

Lyophilized mucoadhesive-dendrimer enclosed matrix tablet for extended oral delivery of albendazole

S Mansuri, P Kesharwani, RK Tekade… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dendrimers are multifunctional carriers widely employed for delivering drugs in a variety of
disease conditions including HIV/AIDS and cancer. Albendazole (ABZ) is a commonly used …