Nanoparticle-Based Medicines: A Review of FDA-Approved Materials and Clinical Trials to Date

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 2373-2387

  Bobo, Daniel ^a,b   Robinson, Kye J ^b,c   Islam, Jiaul ^a,b,c   Thurecht, Kristofer J ^a,b   Corrie, Simon R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ARC Centre of Excellence in Convergent Bio Nano Science and Technology   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

clinical trials; FDA; nanomedicine; nanoparticles; nanopharmaceuticals; nanotherpeutics

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE NANOPARTICLE; INORGANIC NANOPARTICLE; LIPOSOME; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOPARTICLE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; MICELLE; NANOMEDICINE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THERANOSTIC NANOMEDICINE; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG EFFECTS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DRUG APPROVAL; HUMANS; NANOMEDICINE; NANOPARTICLES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84974824214     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: 1573904X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11095-016-1958-5     Document Type: Review

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