Hyaluronic acid for anticancer drug and nucleic acid delivery

F Dosio, S Arpicco, B Stella, E Fattal - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is widely used in anticancer drug delivery, since it is biocompatible,
biodegradable, non-toxic, and non-immunogenic; moreover, HA receptors are …

Biodegradable polymer nanogels for drug/nucleic acid delivery

Y Li, D Maciel, J Rodrigues, X Shi, H Tomás - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Despite the extensive research on therapeutic delivery, many problems still exist on how to
develop a proper platform (a carrier) that can deliver drugs/nucleic acids to specific sites of …

Pullulan: an exopolysaccharide and its various applications

VD Prajapati, GK Jani, SM Khanda - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
Pullulan is a non-ionic polysaccharide obtained from fermentation of black yeast like
Aureobasidium pullulans and is currently exploited in food and pharmaceutical industries …

Hyaluronic acid as a modern approach in anticancer therapy-review

M Michalczyk, E Humeniuk, G Adamczuk… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a linear polysaccharide and crucial component of the extracellular
matrix (ECM), maintaining tissue hydration and tension. Moreover, HA contributes to …

Hyaluronic acid-coated nanomedicine for targeted cancer therapy

K Kim, H Choi, ES Choi, MH Park, JH Ryu - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hyaluronic acid (HA) has been widely investigated in cancer therapy due to its excellent
characteristics. HA, which is a linear anionic polymer, has biocompatibility, biodegradability …

Self-assembled nanoparticles based on hyaluronic acid-ceramide (HA-CE) and Pluronic® for tumor-targeted delivery of docetaxel

HJ Cho, HY Yoon, H Koo, SH Ko, JS Shim, JH Lee… - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
Hyaluronic acid-ceramide (HA-CE)-based self-assembled nanoparticles were developed for
intravenous docetaxel (DCT) delivery. In this study, physicochemical properties, cellular …

Biodegradable self-assembled nanoparticles of poly (D, L-lactide-co-glycolide)/hyaluronic acid block copolymers for target delivery of docetaxel to breast cancer

J Huang, H Zhang, Y Yu, Y Chen, D Wang, G Zhang… - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
To develop biodegradable docetaxel-loaded self-assembled nanoparticles of poly (d, l-
lactide-co-glycolide)/hyaluronic acid block copolymers were successfully synthesized …

Smart stimuli sensitive nanogels in cancer drug delivery and imaging: a review

S Maya, B Sarmento, A Nair… - Current …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Nanogels are nanosized hydrogel particles formed by physical or chemical cross-linked
polymer networks. The advantageous properties of nanogels related to the ability of …

Intracellular delivery and antitumor effects of a redox-responsive polymeric paclitaxel conjugate based on hyaluronic acid

S Yin, J Huai, X Chen, Y Yang, X Zhang, Y Gan… - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Polymer–drug conjugates have demonstrated application potentials in optimizing
chemotherapeutics. In this study a new bioconjugate, HA-ss-PTX, was designed and …

Nanohydrogels: advanced polymeric nanomaterials in the era of nanotechnology for robust functionalization and cumulative applications

MZ Quazi, N Park - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the era of nanotechnology, the synthesis of nanomaterials for advanced applications has
grown enormously. Effective therapeutics and functionalization of effective drugs using nano …