Metal-containing and related polymers for biomedical applications

Y Yan, J Zhang, L Ren, C Tang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A survey of the most recent progress in the biomedical applications of metal-containing
polymers is given. Due to the unique optical, electrochemical, and magnetic properties, at …

Polyferrocenylsilanes: synthesis, properties, and applications

RLN Hailes, AM Oliver, J Gwyther, GR Whittell… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This in-depth review covers progress in the area of polyferrocenylsilanes (PFS), a well-
established, readily accessible class of main chain organosilicon metallopolymer consisting …

Oxidation-responsive polymers for biomedical applications

CC Song, FS Du, ZC Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play key roles in many physiological processes, such as
cell signaling and host innate immunity. However, when they are overproduced, ROS may …

Redox-stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems with supramolecular ferrocenyl-containing polymers for controlled release

H Gu, S Mu, G Qiu, X Liu, L Zhang, Y Yuan… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
The chemically and electrochemically reversible ferrocene/ferricinium redox couple has
attracted considerable attention, and a major application is dynamic redox switching of drug …

Exploiting oxidative microenvironments in the body as triggers for drug delivery systems

S Joshi-Barr, C de Gracia Lux, E Mahmoud… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) play an
important role in cell signaling pathways. However, the increased production of these …

Leveraging H2O2 Levels for Biomedical Applications

J Wang, Y Zhang, E Archibong, FS Ligler… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)‐responsive materials have been employed as drug delivery or
diagnostic systems to treat or detect diseases with abnormal oxidative stress. A number of …

Metal–polymer-coordinated complexes as potential nanovehicles for drug delivery

H Tabasi, M Babaei, K Abnous, SM Taghdisi… - Journal of nanostructure …, 2021 - Springer
Hybrid metal–polymer-coordinated complex, as a class of supramolecular coordinated
complex, represents a great opportunity for the development of the multipurpose intelligent …

Intracellular microenvironment responsive PEGylated polypeptide nanogels with ionizable cores for efficient doxorubicin loading and triggered release

F Shi, J Ding, C **ao, X Zhuang, C He… - Journal of Materials …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Two kinds of reduction and pH responsive disulfide-cross-linked poly (ethylene glycol)-
polypeptide copolymers were prepared through one-step ring-opening polymerization of γ …

Oxidation‐responsive polymers: Which groups to use, how to make them, what to expect from them (biomedical applications)

E Lallana, N Tirelli - Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Dramatic physical changes may take place upon the occurrence of oxidation reactions in a
polymer, for example, solubilization or crosslinking. These effects can be used to perform …

Intracellular pH-Sensitive PEG-block-Acetalated-Dextrans as Efficient Drug Delivery Platforms

Z Zhang, X Chen, L Chen, S Yu, Y Cao… - … applied materials & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Intracellular pH-sensitive micelles of PEG-block-acetalated-dextran (PEG-b-AC-Dex) were
prepared and used for acid-triggered intracellular release of anticancer drug. The …