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Folate-receptor-targeted delivery of doxorubicin nano-aggregates stabilized by doxorubicin-PEG-folate conjugate.

Hyuk Sang Yoo, +1 more
- 24 Nov 2004 - 
- Vol. 100, Iss: 2, pp 247-256
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Folate-targeted doxorubicin nano-aggregates could be a potentially useful delivery system for folate-receptor-positive cancer cells, according to results in a human tumor xenograft nude mouse model.
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This article is published in Journal of Controlled Release.The article was published on 2004-11-24. It has received 441 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Folate receptor & Doxorubicin.

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Nanomaterials for theranostics: recent advances and future challenges.

TL;DR: Challenges Eun-Kyung Lim,†,‡,§ Taekhoon Kim, Soonmyung Paik, Seungjoo Haam, Yong-Min Huh,*,† and Kwangyeol Lee
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Nanostructured materials for applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering

TL;DR: The biological functions of encapsulated drugs and cells can be dramatically enhanced by designing biomaterials with controlled organizations at the nanometer scale.
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Nanotechnology in cancer therapeutics: bioconjugated nanoparticles for drug delivery

TL;DR: The use of bioconjugated nanoparticles for the delivery and targeting of anticancer drugs and imaging contrast agents is discussed.
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Folate receptor‐mediated drug targeting: From therapeutics to diagnostics

TL;DR: This review will summarize the applications of folic acid as a targeting ligand and highlight the various methods being developed for delivery of therapeutic and imaging agents to FR-expressing cells.
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Functionalized Micellar Systems for Cancer Targeted Drug Delivery

TL;DR: The purpose of this review is to draw attention to the new developments of multi-functional polymer micelles for cancer therapy with special focus on tumor targeting and controlled drug release strategies.
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Culture of Animal Cells

TL;DR: Biology of Cultured Cells, Design and Layout, and Organotypic Culture: Problems Solving.
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Amphipathic polyethyleneglycols effectively prolong the circulation time of liposomes

TL;DR: The PEG‐PE's activity to prolong the circulation time of liposomes is greater than that of the ganglioside GM1, awell‐described glycolipid with this activity.
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Block copolymer micelles as vehicles for drug delivery

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focused on the promising features of block copolymer micelles as drug vehicles mimicking the natural carrier-systems with supramolecular structures (i.e. viruses and lipoproteins).
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Polymeric micelles as new drug carriers

TL;DR: Mechanistically, polymeric micelles may act as drug carriers by circumventing host defenses, circulating for prolonged periods and extravasating from the vascular system, preferentially delivering drug to solid tumors.
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Doxorubicin-loaded poly(ethylene glycol)–poly(β-benzyl-l-aspartate) copolymer micelles: their pharmaceutical characteristics and biological significance

TL;DR: A remarkable improvement in blood circulation of DOX was achieved by use of PEG-PBLA micelle as a carrier presumably due to the reduced reticuloendothelial system uptake of the micelles through a steric stabilization mechanism.
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