pH-sensitive polymeric nanoparticles of mPEG-PLGA-PGlu with hybrid core for simultaneous encapsulation of curcumin and doxorubicin to kill the heterogeneous tumour cells in breast cancer

Poly lactic-co-glycolic acid controlled delivery of disulfiram to target liver cancer stem-like cells

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Curcumin Suppresses Lung Cancer Stem Cells via Inhibiting Wnt/β-catenin and Sonic Hedgehog Pathways

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pH-Responsive Nanoscale Coordination Polymer for Efficient Drug Delivery and Real-Time Release Monitoring

(2017) Kai Han et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Delivery of curcumin by a pH-responsive chitosan mesoporous silica nanoparticles for cancer treatment

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Nano-encapsulated metformin-curcumin in PLGA/PEG inhibits synergistically growth and hTERT gene expression in human breast cancer cells

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Paclitaxel and Tacrolimus Coencapsulated Polymeric Micelles That Enhance the Therapeutic Effect of Drug-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

(2016) Ning Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Disulfiram';s Anticancer Activity: Evidence and Mechanisms

(2016) Yang Jiao et al.   Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry

An injectable acellular matrix scaffold with absorbable permeable nanoparticles improves the therapeutic effects of docetaxel on glioblastoma

(2016) He-Lin Xu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Enhanced anti-cancer and antimicrobial activities of curcumin nanoparticles

(2016) Mo’ath Ahmad Adahoun et al.   Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology

Fabrication of biodegradable PEG–PLA nanospheres for solubility, stabilization, and delivery of curcumin

(2016) Hongying Liang et al.   Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology

A Copper-Mediated Disulfiram-Loaded pH-Triggered PEG-Shedding TAT Peptide-Modified Lipid Nanocapsules for Use in Tumor Therapy

(2015) Ling Zhang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Dual-responsive mPEG-PLGA-PGlu hybrid-core nanoparticles with a high drug loading to reverse the multidrug resistance of breast cancer: An in vitro and in vivo evaluation

(2015) Helin Xu et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Self-Assembled Monomethoxy (Polyethylene Glycol)-b-P(D,L-Lactic-co-Glycolic Acid)-b-P(L-Glutamic Acid) Hybrid-Core Nanoparticles for Intracellular pH-Triggered Release of Doxorubicin

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Amphiphilic poly(amino acid) based micelles applied to drug delivery: The in vitro and in vivo challenges and the corresponding potential strategies

(2015) Helin Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Disulfiram inhibits TGF-β-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition and stem-like features in breast cancer via ERK/NF-κB/Snail pathway

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Lyophilization of Self-Assembled Polymeric Nanoparticles Without Compromising Their Microstructure and Their In Vivo Evaluation: Pharmacokinetics, Tissue Distribution and Toxicity

(2015) Helin Xu et al.   Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

Liposome encapsulated Disulfiram inhibits NFκB pathway and targets breast cancer stem cells in vitro and in vivo

(2015) Peng Liu et al.   Oncotarget

Increased dissolution of disulfiram by dry milling with silica nanoparticles

(2014) Guanghui Jing et al.   DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL PHARMACY

pH-sensitive polymeric nanoparticles for tumor-targeting doxorubicin delivery: concept and recent advances

(2014) Fenghua Meng et al.   Nanomedicine

A Comparison between the cytotoxic effects of pure curcumin and curcumin-loaded PLGA-PEG nanoparticles on the MCF-7 human breast cancer cell line

(2014) Fatemeh Sadat Tabatabaei Mirakabad et al.   Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology

Smart pH-Sensitive and Temporal-Controlled Polymeric Micelles for Effective Combination Therapy of Doxorubicin and Disulfiram

(2013) Xiaopin Duan et al.   ACS Nano

Can nanomedicines kill cancer stem cells?

(2013) Yi Zhao et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Reversing multidrug resistance by intracellular delivery of Pluronic® P85 unimers

(2013) Wei Hong et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The eradication of breast cancer cells and stem cells by 8-hydroxyquinoline-loaded hyaluronan modified mesoporous silica nanoparticle-supported lipid bilayers containing docetaxel

(2013) Dong Wang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Co-delivery of thioridazine and doxorubicin using polymeric micelles for targeting both cancer cells and cancer stem cells

(2013) Xi-Yu Ke et al.   BIOMATERIALS

A simple way to enhance Doxil® therapy: Drug release from liposomes at the tumor site by amphiphilic block copolymer

(2013) Yi Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Effect of Doxorubicin/Pluronic SP1049C on Tumorigenicity, Aggressiveness, DNA Methylation and Stem Cell Markers in Murine Leukemia

(2013) Daria Y. Alakhova et al.   PLoS One

Metformin inhibits the inflammatory response associated with cellular transformation and cancer stem cell growth

(2013) H. A. Hirsch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Star-shape copolymer of lysine-linked di-tocopherol polyethylene glycol 2000 succinate for doxorubicin delivery with reversal of multidrug resistance

(2012) Jinling Wang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The resistance of breast cancer stem cells to conventional hyperthermia and their sensitivity to nanoparticle-mediated photothermal therapy

(2012) Andrew R. Burke et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The eradication of breast cancer and cancer stem cells using octreotide modified paclitaxel active targeting micelles and salinomycin passive targeting micelles

(2011) Yang Zhang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

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(2011) Julia Izrailit et al.   CANCER LETTERS