Pharmaceuticals that contain polycyclic hydrocarbon scaffolds

TP Stockdale, CM Williams - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Numerous variations on structural motifs exist within pharmaceutical compounds that have
entered the clinic. These variations have amounted over many decades based on years of …

Bacterial components as naturally inspired nano-carriers for drug/gene delivery and immunization: Set the bugs to work?

F Farjadian, M Moghoofei, S Mirkiani, A Ghasemi… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Drug delivery is a rapidly growing area of research motivated by the nanotechnology
revolution, the ideal of personalized medicine, and the desire to reduce the side effects of …

Hyaluronic acid-shelled acid-activatable paclitaxel prodrug micelles effectively target and treat CD44-overexpressing human breast tumor xenografts in vivo

Y Zhong, K Goltsche, L Cheng, F **e, F Meng, C Deng… - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
The therapeutic efficacy of nanoscale anticancer drug delivery systems is severely truncated
by their low tumor-targetability and inefficient drug release at the target site. Here, we report …

Acetal-linked paclitaxel prodrug micellar nanoparticles as a versatile and potent platform for cancer therapy

Y Gu, Y Zhong, F Meng, R Cheng, C Deng… - …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Endosomal pH-activatable paclitaxel (PTX) prodrug micellar nanoparticles were designed
and prepared by conjugating PTX onto water-soluble poly (ethylene glycol)-b-poly (acrylic …

Co-delivery of paclitaxel and gemcitabine via CD44-targeting nanocarriers as a prodrug with synergistic antitumor activity against human biliary cancer

I Noh, HO Kim, J Choi, Y Choi, DK Lee, YM Huh… - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
Multi-drug delivery focuses on different signaling pathways in cancer cells that have
synergistic anti-proliferative effects. In this study, we developed multi-prodrug nanocarriers …

Bacterial nanotechnology as a paradigm in targeted cancer therapeutic delivery and immunotherapy

A Gholami, M Mohkam, S Soleimanian… - Microsystems & …, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer, a multifaceted and diverse ailment, presents formidable obstacles to traditional
treatment modalities. Nanotechnology presents novel prospects for surmounting these …

Medicinal chemistry of paclitaxel and its analogues

Y Fu, S Li, Y Zu, G Yang, Z Yang, M Luo… - Current medicinal …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Paclitaxel belongs to the most successful anticancer drugs developed and utilised during
the past two decades. Nevertheless, the development of resistance of tumor cells and …

CD44: a validated target for improved delivery of cancer therapeutics

SC Ghosh, S Neslihan Alpay… - Expert opinion on …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Advances in cancer therapeutics, namely more effective and less toxic
treatments, will occur with targeting strategies that enhance the tumor biodistribution and …

Curvilinear regression analysis of benzenoid hydrocarbons and computation of some reduced reverse degree based topological indices for hyaluronic acid-paclitaxel …

V Ravi, K Desikan - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Graph theoretical molecular descriptors alias topological indices are a convenient means for
expressing in numerical form the chemical structure encoded in a molecular graph. The …

Paclitaxel–hyaluronic nanoconjugates prolong overall survival in a preclinical brain metastases of breast cancer model

RK Mittapalli, X Liu, CE Adkins, MI Nounou… - Molecular cancer …, 2013 - aacrjournals.org
Brain (central nervous system; CNS) metastases pose a life-threatening problem for women
with advanced metastatic breast cancer. It has recently been shown that the vasculature …