Smart Drug Delivery Systems in Cancer Therapy

ÜNSOY G., GÜNDÜZ U.

CURRENT DRUG TARGETS, vol.19, no.3, pp.202-212, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.2174/1389450117666160401124624
  • Journal Name: CURRENT DRUG TARGETS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.202-212
  • Keywords: Smart drug delivery, stimulus responsive drug release, nanocarriers, targeted durg delivery, smart nanocarriers, targeted cancer therapy, MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANCE, POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES, INTRACELLULAR DELIVERY, TARGETED DELIVERY, GENE-EXPRESSION, TRIGGERED DRUG, RELEASE, MICELLES, TUMOR
  • Middle East Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Smart nanocarriers have been designed for tissue-specific targeted drug delivery, sustained or triggered drug release and co-delivery of synergistic drug combinations to develop safer and more efficient therapeutics.