Reversibly crosslinked nanocarriers for on-demand drug delivery in cancer treatment

Therapeutic Delivery

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1409-1427

  Shao, Yu ^a   Huang, Wenzhe ^a   Shi, Changying ^a   Atkinson, Sean T ^a   Luo, Juntao ^a  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORONATE CROSSLINKED MICELLE; BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; COPOLYMER; COUMARIN; DOXORUBICIN; ENZYMATIC PHOTOSENSITIVE REVERSIBLY CROSSLINKED MICELLE; NANOCARRIER; NANOGEL; NANOMATERIAL; PACLITAXEL; PH SENSITIVE MICELLE; PH SENSITIVE REVERSIBLY CROSSLINKED MICELLE; PHOTOSENSITIVE CROSSLINKED MICELLE; POLY(N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); POLYETHYLENEIMINE; POLYMER; POLYMER MICELLE; REDUCTIVE SENSITIVE CROSSLINKED MICELLE; REVERSIBLY CROSSLINKED NANOCARRIER; SINGLE PROTEIN NANOGEL; TELODENDRIMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CORE CROSS LINKING; CROSS LINKING; DISULFIDE BOND; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG TARGETING; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE LAYER CROSS LINKING; LABILE LINKAGE; NANOENCAPSULATION; NANOMEDICINE; NANOPARTICLE STABILITY; NONHUMAN; ON DEMAND DRUG RELEASE; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHELL CROSS LINKING; STIMULATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 84870696221     PISSN: 20415990     EISSN: 20416008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4155/tde.12.106     Document Type: Review

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