Strategies to enhance drug delivery to solid tumors by harnessing the EPR effects and alternative targeting mechanisms

Y Zi, K Yang, J He, Z Wu, J Liu, W Zhang - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Enhanced Permeability and Retention (EPR) effect has been recognized as the
central paradigm in tumor-targeted delivery in the last decades. In the wake of this concept …

Chemo-physical Strategies to Advance the in Vivo Functionality of Targeted Nanomedicine: The Next Generation

J Li, K Kataoka - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2020 - ACS Publications
The past few decades have witnessed an evolution of nanomedicine from biologically inert
entities to more smart systems, aimed at advancing in vivo functionality. However, we should …

Applications of surface modification technologies in nanomedicine for deep tumor penetration

Z Li, X Shan, Z Chen, N Gao, W Zeng… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The impermeable barrier of solid tumors due to the complexity of their components limits the
treatment effect of nanomedicine and hinders its clinical translation. Several methods are …

Barriers and strategies of cationic liposomes for cancer gene therapy

C Liu, L Zhang, W Zhu, R Guo, H Sun, X Chen… - … Therapy Methods & …, 2020 - cell.com
Cationic liposomes (CLs) have been regarded as the most promising gene delivery vectors
for decades with the advantages of excellent biodegradability, biocompatibility, and high …

Engineered strategies to enhance tumor penetration of drug-loaded nanoparticles

M Souri, M Soltani, FM Kashkooli… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocarriers have been widely employed in preclinical studies and clinical trials for the
delivery of anticancer drugs. The most important causes of failure in clinical translation of …

The progress and perspective of strategies to improve tumor penetration of nanomedicines

J Hu, X Yuan, F Wang, H Gao, X Liu, W Zhang - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Tumor penetration is important for effectively tumor targeting drug delivery. Recently, many
researches are published to overcome the barriers that restrict tumor penetration and …

Active transcytosis and new opportunities for cancer nanomedicine

S Pandit, D Dutta, S Nie - Nature materials, 2020 - nature.com
New evidence suggests that the mechanism of nanoparticle entry into solid tumours may be
driven by an active process. This insight paves the way for approaches to enhance the …

Enzyme-triggered transcytosis of dendrimer–drug conjugate for deep penetration into pancreatic tumors

G Wang, Z Zhou, Z Zhao, Q Li, Y Wu, S Yan, Y Shen… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The dense fibrotic stroma in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) resists drug diffusion
into the tumor and leads to an unsatisfactory prognosis. To address this problem, we …

Active transportation of liposome enhances tumor accumulation, penetration, and therapeutic efficacy

G Wang, B Wu, Q Li, S Chen, X **, Y Liu, Z Zhou… - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Liposomes are the first and mostly explored nanocarriers for cancer drug delivery, which
have shown great promise in clinical applications, but their limited accumulation and …

Nanoscale covalent organic frameworks as theranostic platforms for oncotherapy: synthesis, functionalization, and applications

Q Guan, GB Wang, LL Zhou, WY Li, YB Dong - Nanoscale Advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer nanomedicine is one of the most promising domains that has emerged in the
continuing search for cancer diagnosis and treatment. The rapid development of …