Block copolymer micelles as long-circulating drug vehicles

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Volumn 64, Issue SUPPL., 2012, Pages 237-245

  Kwon, Glen S ^a   Kataoka, Kazunori ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

AB block copolymer; ABA block copolymer; Doxorubicin; Drug delivery system; Poly(ethylene oxide); Poly(l amino); Polymer drug conjugate

Indexed keywords

ABA BLOCK COPOLYMERS; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; POLY(L-AMINO); POLYMER-DRUG CONJUGATE;

AMINO ACIDS; DRUG DELIVERY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPOSOMES; MICELLES; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; AROMATIC COMPOUND; CISPLATIN; COPOLYMER; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG CARRIER; HALOPERIDOL; MACROGOL; POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE BLOCK ASPARTATE) DOXORUBICIN CONJUGATE; POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE BLOCK ISOPRENE BLOCK ETHYLENE OXIDE); POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE) BLOCK COPOLYMER; POLYAMINOACID; PYRENE; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DISPOSITION; DRUG SELECTIVITY; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG TARGETING; ENDOCYTOSIS; FREEZE DRYING; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICELLE; MICELLIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOLID TUMOR; SURFACE CHARGE; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84870242380     PISSN: 0169409X     EISSN: 18728294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2012.09.016     Document Type: Review

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