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Pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of lonidamine/paclitaxel loaded, EGFR-targeted nanoparticles in an orthotopic animal model of multi-drug resistant breast cancer

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Lonidamine-paclitaxel combination therapy administered via EGFR-targeted polymer-blend nanocarriers may become a viable platform for the future treatment of multidrug-resistant cancer.
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This article is published in Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine.The article was published on 2011-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 107 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lonidamine & Biodistribution.

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Nanotechnology applied to overcome tumor drug resistance

TL;DR: This review focuses on recent literature examples of nanotechnology applications to overcome multidrug resistance to chemotherapy and the advantages and limitations of various nanotechnologies are discussed.
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Nanomedicine of synergistic drug combinations for cancer therapy – Strategies and perspectives

TL;DR: The rationale, principles, and advantages of applying nanocarriers to improve anticancer drug combination therapy are examined, the use of nanoccarriers for delivery of a variety of combinations of different classes of anticancer agents including small molecule drugs and biologics are reviewed, and the challenges and future perspectives are discussed.
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Mitochondria and cancer chemoresistance.

TL;DR: The current understanding of mitochondrial dysfunction in the context of cancer chemoresistance is described with special attention to the role of mtDNA alterations, and potential therapeutic strategies targeting different metabolic events specific to cancer cells are put emphasis.
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Biophysics of Cell Membrane Lipids in Cancer Drug Resistance: Implications for Drug Transport and Drug Delivery with Nanoparticles

TL;DR: Novel strategies for modulating the biophysical properties of membranelipids of resistant cells to facilitate drug transport and regain endocytic function are discussed and effective nanoparticles based on their biophysical interactions with membrane lipids to enhance drug delivery and overcome drug resistance are developed.
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Gadolinium loaded nanoparticles in theranostic magnetic resonance imaging

TL;DR: GdNPs offers potential advantages that change the usual cancer therapy from separating diagnosis and treatment to theranostic approach, and mainly factors that affect the preparation process, such as GdNP materials, the loading of Gd/drugs in GdNBP, and the passive and active targeting strategies were discussed.
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Pluronic block copolymers: evolution of drug delivery concept from inert nanocarriers to biological response modifiers.

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