Photosensitizer localization in amphiphilic block copolymers controls photodynamic therapy efficacy

Nanoscale ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 9 (31) ◽  
pp. 11180-11186 ◽  
Author(s):  
Vusala Ibrahimova ◽  
Sergey A. Denisov ◽  
Kevin Vanvarenberg ◽  
Peter Verwilst ◽  
Véronique Préat ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Photodynamic Therapy ◽  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers ◽  
Therapy Efficacy

The localization of the photosensitizer conjugation site in amphiphilic block copolymers has a great impact on photodynamic therapy efficiency.

Porphyrin-containing amphiphilic block copolymers for photodynamic therapy

2015 ◽  
Vol 6 (15) ◽  
pp. 2945-2954 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lei Xu ◽  
Lichao Liu ◽  
Feng Liu ◽  
Haibo Cai ◽  
Weian Zhang
Keyword(s):  
Photodynamic Therapy ◽  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Raft Polymerization ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers

Amphiphilic PNIPAM-b-PTPPC6MA block copolymers as promising photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy (PDT) constructed using porphyrin-containing monomers via RAFT polymerization.

scholarly journals Polymerisation-induced self-assembly (PISA) as a straightforward formulation strategy for stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems and biomaterials: recent advances

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 38-50
Author(s):  
Hien Phan ◽  
Vincenzo Taresco ◽  
Jacques Penelle ◽  
Benoit Couturaud
Keyword(s):  
Drug Delivery ◽  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Drug Release ◽  
Self Assembly ◽  
Drug Delivery Systems ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers ◽  
Stimuli Responsive ◽  
Site Specific ◽  
On Demand ◽  
Redox Agents

Stimuli-responsive amphiphilic block copolymers obtained by PISA have emerged as promising nanocarriers for enhancing site-specific and on-demand drug release in response to a range of stimuli such as pH, redox agents, light or temperature.

Characterization of New Amphiphilic Block Copolymers of N-Vinylpyrrolidone and Vinyl Acetate, 2 - Chromatographic Separation and Analysis by MALDI-TOF and FT-IR Coupling

2010 ◽  
Vol 211 (15) ◽  
pp. 1678-1688 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nick Fandrich ◽  
Jana Falkenhagen ◽  
Steffen M. Weidner ◽  
Bastiaan Staal ◽  
Andreas F. Thünemann ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Vinyl Acetate ◽  
Chromatographic Separation ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers ◽  
Maldi Tof ◽  
Ft Ir

Synthesis and Aggregation Behavior of Four-Arm Star Amphiphilic Block Copolymers in Water

Langmuir ◽  
2006 ◽  
Vol 22 (23) ◽  
pp. 9746-9752 ◽  
Author(s):  
Michael R. Whittaker ◽  
Michael J. Monteiro
Keyword(s):  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Aggregation Behavior ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers

Membrane Decoration by Amphiphilic Block Copolymers in Bicontinuous Microemulsions

2000 ◽  
Vol 85 (1) ◽  
pp. 102-105 ◽  
Author(s):  
H. Endo ◽  
J. Allgaier ◽  
G. Gompper ◽  
B. Jakobs ◽  
M. Monkenbusch ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Block Copolymers ◽  
Amphiphilic Block Copolymers
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