[HTML][HTML] Polymeric micelles in drug delivery: An insight of the techniques for their characterization and assessment in biorelevant conditions

M Ghezzi, S Pescina, C Padula, P Santi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric micelles, ie aggregation colloids formed in solution by self-assembling of
amphiphilic polymers, represent an innovative tool to overcome several issues related to …

Polymeric micelles and cancer therapy: An ingenious multimodal tumor-targeted drug delivery system

SK Hari, A Gauba, N Shrivastava, RM Tripathi… - Drug Delivery and …, 2023 - Springer
Since the beginning of pharmaceutical research, drug delivery methods have been an
integral part of it. Polymeric micelles (PMs) have emerged as multifunctional nanoparticles in …

Enzyme responsive drug delivery systems in cancer treatment

M Shahriari, M Zahiri, K Abnous, SM Taghdisi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent technological approaches in drug delivery have attracted scientist interest for
improving therapeutic index of medicines and drug compliance. One of the powerful …

[HTML][HTML] Polymeric micellar systems—a special emphasis on “smart” drug delivery

I Negut, B Bita - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Concurrent developments in anticancer nanotechnological treatments have been observed
as the burden of cancer increases every year. The 21st century has seen a transformation in …

MMP-responsive 'smart'drug delivery and tumor targeting

Q Yao, L Kou, Y Tu, L Zhu - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2018 - cell.com
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are major extracellular enzymes involved in cancer
initiation, progression, and metastasis. MMPs are widely used as cancer biomarkers and …

Transporter-guided delivery of nanoparticles to improve drug permeation across cellular barriers and drug exposure to selective cell types

L Kou, YD Bhutia, Q Yao, Z He, J Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Targeted nano-drug delivery systems conjugated with specific ligands to target selective cell-
surface receptors or transporters could enhance the efficacy of drug delivery and therapy …

Recent development and biomedical applications of decellularized extracellular matrix biomaterials

Q Yao, YW Zheng, QH Lan, L Kou, HL Xu… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Decellularized matrix (dECM) is isolated extracellular matrix of tissues from its original
inhabiting cells, which has emerged as a promising natural biomaterial for tissue …

Design of smart size‐, surface‐, and shape‐switching nanoparticles to improve therapeutic efficacy

X Li, EC Montague, A Pollinzi, A Lofts, T Hoare - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple biological barriers must be considered in the design of nanomedicines, including
prolonged blood circulation, efficient accumulation at the target site, effective penetration …

The reversal of chemotherapy-induced multidrug resistance by nanomedicine for cancer therapy

S Liu, AR Khan, X Yang, B Dong, J Ji, G Zhai - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Multidrug resistance (MDR) of cancer is a persistent problem in chemotherapy. Scientists
have considered the overexpressed efflux transporters responsible for MDR and …

Therapeutic options and drug delivery strategies for the prevention of intrauterine adhesions

L Kou, X Jiang, S **ao, YZ Zhao, Q Yao… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Intrauterine adhesions (IUAs) are bands of fibrous tissue that form in the endometrial cavity
and associated with the increased risk of abnormal menstruation, recurrent pregnancy loss …