ReviewMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2018
Polymeric Micelles of Biodegradable Diblock Copolymers: Enhanced Encapsulation of Hydrophobic Drugs.
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- Fabrication of pH- and Ultrasound-Responsive Polymeric Micelles: The Effect of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers with Different Hydrophilic/Hydrophobic Block Ratios for Self-Assembly and Controlled Drug Release.Biomacromolecules · 2025Article
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- A Comprehensive Review of Current Approaches in Bladder Cancer Treatment.ACS pharmacology & translational science · 2025Review
- Research advancements in nanoparticles and cell-based drug delivery systems for the targeted killing of cancer cells.Oncology research · 2025Review
- Advancing Therapeutic Strategies with Polymeric Drug Conjugates for Nucleic Acid Delivery and Treatment.International journal of nanomedicine · 2025Review
- Entrapment of Amphipathic Drugs in Core-Shell Polymeric Nanoparticles under Batch Conditions─The Role of Control and Solubility Parameters.Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids · 2024Article
- Recent Applications of Amphiphilic Copolymers in Drug Release Systems for Skin Treatment.Pharmaceutics · 2024Review
- Polycaprolactone - Vitamin E TPGS micelles for delivery of paclitaxel: In vitro and in vivo evaluation.International journal of pharmaceutics: X · 2024Article
- pH-Sensitive Amphiphilic Diblock Polyphosphoesters with Lactate Units: Synthesis and Application as Drug Carriers.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Article
- Effect of aromatic substituents on thermoresponsive functional polycaprolactone micellar carriers for doxorubicin delivery.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2024Article
- Tween 80-Based Self-Assembled Mixed Micelles Boost Valsartan Transdermal Delivery.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Smart nanoparticles for cancer therapy.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2023Review
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Abstract
Polymeric micelles are potentially efficient in encapsulating and performing the controlled release of various hydrophobic drug molecules. Understanding the fundamental physicochemical properties behind drug⁻polymer systems in terms of interaction strength and compatibility, drug partition coefficient (preferential solubilization), micelle size, morphology, etc., encourages the formulation of polymeric nanocarriers with enhanced drug encapsulating capacity, prolonged circulation time, and stability in the human body. In this review, we systematically address some open issues which are considered to be obstacles inhibiting the commercial availability of polymer-based therapeutics, such as the enhancement of encapsulation capacity by finding better drug⁻polymer compatibility, the drug-release kinetics and mechanisms under chemical and mechanical conditions simulating to physiological conditions, and the role of preparation methods and solvents on the overall performance of micelles.
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