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ArticleJournal of drug delivery2012

Reversible masking using low-molecular-weight neutral lipids to achieve optimal-targeted delivery.

Nancy Smyth Templeton, Neil Senzer

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Article in Journal of drug delivery, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 48% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nancy Smyth TempletonDelivery Systems, Gradalis Inc., 2545 Golden Bear Drive, Suite 110, Carrollton, TX 75006-2317, USA.
Neil Senzer
Gradalis (United States) · USMary Crowley Cancer Research Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intravenous injection of therapeutics is required to effectively treat or cure metastatic cancer, certain cardiovascular diseases, and other acquired or inherited diseases. Using this route of delivery allows potential uptake in all disease targets that are accessed by the bloodstream. However, normal tissues and organs also have the potential for uptake of therapeutic agents. Therefore, investigators have used targeted delivery to attempt delivery solely to the target cells; however, use of ligands on the surface of delivery vehicles to target specific cell surface receptors is not sufficient to avoid nonspecific uptake. PEGylation has been used for decades to try to avoid nonspecific uptake but suffers from many problems known as "The PEGylation Dilemma." We have solved this dilemma by replacing PEGylation with reversible masking using low-molecular-weight neutral lipids in order to achieve optimal-targeted delivery solely to target cells. Our paper will focus on this topic.

Identifiers

PMID22655199
PMCPMC3359711
OpenAlexW2020777745

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