Recent advances in self-assembled peptides: Implications for targeted drug delivery and vaccine engineering

S Eskandari, T Guerin, I Toth, RJ Stephenson - Advanced drug delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
Self-assembled peptides have shown outstanding characteristics for vaccine delivery and
drug targeting. Peptide molecules can be rationally designed to self-assemble into specific …

Polymeric micelles: Basic research to clinical practice

AS Deshmukh, PN Chauhan, MN Noolvi… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Rapidly develo** polymeric micelles as potential targeting carriers has intensified the
need for better understanding of the underlying principles related to the selection of suitable …

Threatening cancer with nanoparticle aided combination oncotherapy

S Rawal, MM Patel - Journal of controlled release, 2019 - Elsevier
Employing combination therapy has become obligatory in cancer cases exhibiting high
tumor load, chemoresistant tumor population, and advanced disease stages. Realization of …

Enhanced anti-tumor efficacy by co-delivery of doxorubicin and paclitaxel with amphiphilic methoxy PEG-PLGA copolymer nanoparticles

H Wang, Y Zhao, Y Wu, Y Hu, K Nan, G Nie, H Chen - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
The use of single chemotherapeutic drug has shown some limitations in anti-tumor
treatment, such as development of drug resistance, high toxicity and limited regime of …

Molecular self-assembly and applications of designer peptide amphiphiles

X Zhao, F Pan, H Xu, M Yaseen, H Shan… - Chemical Society …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Short synthetic peptide amphiphiles have recently been explored as effective
nanobiomaterials in applications ranging from controlled gene and drug release, skin care …

Self-assembly of amphiphilic peptides

IW Hamley - Soft Matter, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The self-assembly of amphiphilic peptides is reviewed. The review covers surfactant-like
peptides with amphiphilicity arising from the sequence of natural amino acids, and also …

Co-delivery of drugs and plasmid DNA for cancer therapy

PY Teo, W Cheng, JL Hedrick, YY Yang - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Cancer is an extremely complex disease involving multiple signaling pathways that enable
tumor cells to evade programmed cell death, thus making cancer treatment extremely …

pH-Sensitive degradable polymersomes for triggered release of anticancer drugs: a comparative study with micelles

W Chen, F Meng, R Cheng, Z Zhong - Journal of controlled release, 2010 - Elsevier
pH-Sensitive degradable polymersomes and micelles were prepared based on diblock
copolymer of poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) and an acid-labile polycarbonate, poly (2, 4, 6 …

Nanomicellar formulations for sustained drug delivery: strategies and underlying principles

R Trivedi, UB Kompella - Nanomedicine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Micellar delivery systems smaller than 100 nm can be readily prepared. While micelles allow
a great depth of tissue penetration for targeted drug delivery, they usually disintegrate …

[HTML][HTML] Nucleic acid aptamer-guided cancer therapeutics and diagnostics: the next generation of cancer medicine

D **ang, S Shigdar, G Qiao, T Wang, AZ Kouzani… - Theranostics, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Conventional anticancer therapies, such as chemo-and/or radio-therapy are often unable to
completely eradicate cancers due to abnormal tumor microenvironment, as well as …