[HTML][HTML] Applications and limitations of dendrimers in biomedicine

AA Chis, C Dobrea, C Morgovan, AM Arseniu, LL Rus… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biomedicine represents one of the main study areas for dendrimers, which have proven to
be valuable both in diagnostics and therapy, due to their capacity for improving solubility …

Click and bioorthogonal chemistry: the future of active targeting of nanoparticles for nanomedicines?

L Taiariol, C Chaix, C Farre, E Moreau - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Over the years, click and bioorthogonal reactions have been the subject of considerable
research efforts. These high-performance chemical reactions have been developed to meet …

Single-versus dual-targeted nanoparticles with folic acid and biotin for anticancer drug delivery

M Jurczyk, K Jelonek, M Musiał-Kulik, A Beberok… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the major causes of death worldwide and its treatment remains very
challenging. The effectiveness of cancer therapy significantly depends upon tumour-specific …

Piano stool Ru (II)-arene complexes having three monodentate legs: A comprehensive review on their development as anticancer therapeutics over the past decade

S Swaminathan, J Haribabu, N Balakrishnan… - Coordination chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The popularity of RAPTA-C in in vivo studies has steered the way for complexes of the type
[Ru (η 6-arene)(X)(Y)(Z)] n+ (where X, Y and Z are monodentate ligands) to be developed …

Small molecules for active targeting in cancer

CS Kue, A Kamkaew, K Burgess… - Medicinal research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
For the purpose of this review, active targeting in cancer research encompasses strategies
wherein a ligand for a cell surface receptor expressed on tumor cells is used to deliver a …

Recent advances in platinum-based chemotherapeutics that exhibit inhibitory and targeted mechanisms of action

A Khoury, KM Deo, JR Aldrich-Wright - Journal of inorganic biochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Current platinum-based drugs used in chemotherapy, like cisplatin and its derivatives, are
greatly limited due to side-effects and drug resistance. This has inspired the search for novel …

Biotin-tagged platinum (IV) complexes as targeted cytostatic agents against breast cancer cells

N Muhammad, N Sadia, C Zhu, C Luo, Z Guo… - Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A biotin-guided platinumIV complex is highly cytotoxic against breast cancer cells but
hypotoxic against mammary epithelial cells. The mono-biotinylated PtIV complex is superior …

Metal Complexes in Target‐Specific Anticancer Therapy: Recent Trends and Challenges

G Shumi, T Desalegn, TB Demissie… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is characterized by abnormal cell differentiation in or on the part of the body. The
most commonly used chemotherapeutic drugs are developed to target rapidly dividing cells …

Anti-cancer drug delivery using metal organic frameworks (MOFs)

M Ibrahim, R Sabouni… - Current medicinal …, 2017 - benthamdirect.com
Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the body and is considered as one of the major
causes of death globally. There are several cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents used to treat …

Dual-targeted enzyme-sensitive hyaluronic acid nanogels loading paclitaxel for the therapy of breast cancer

D Gao, S Asghar, J Ye, M Zhang, R Hu, Y Wang… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a CD44 and biotin receptors dual-targeted enzyme-sensitive hyaluronic acid
nanogel loading paclitaxel (PTX/Bio-NG) for targeting breast cancer was constructed …