ArticleAAPS PharmSciTech2024
Concomitant Delivery of Pirarubicin and Salinomycin Synergistically Enhanced the Efficacy of Cancer Therapy and Reduced the Risk of Cancer Relapse.
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Abstract
Pirarubicin attracted considerable attention in clinical studies because of its high therapeutic efficacy and reduced toxicity in comparison with other anthracyclines. Nevertheless, ~ 30% patients undergoing PIRA treatment still experience relapse and metastasis. Clinical advancements unveiled that cancer stem cells (CSCs) residing in the tumor constitutes a major factor for such limitations and subsequently are the reason for treatment failure. Consequently, eradicating CSCs alongside bulk tumor is a crucial undertaking to attain utmost therapeutic efficacy of the treatment. Nevertheless, majority of the CSCs inhibitors currently under examination lack specificity, show unsynchronized bioavailability with other primary treatments and exhibit notable toxicity in their therapeutic applications, which is primarily attributable to their inadequate tumor-targeting capabilities. Therefore, we have developed a biodegradable polylactic acid based blend block copolymeric NPs for concomitant delivery of CSCs inhibitor Salinomycin (SAL) & chemotherapeutic drug Pirarubicin (PIRA) with an aim to improve the efficacy of treatment and prevent cancer relapse. Prepared NPs showed < 100 nm size and excellent loading with sustained release for both the drugs. Also, PIRA:SAL co-loaded NPs exhibits synergistically enhanced cytotoxicity against cancer cell as well as CSCs. Most importantly, NPs mediated co-delivery of the drugs showed complete tumor eradication, without any reoccurrence throughout the surveillance period. Additionally, NPs treatment didn't show any histopathological alteration in vital organs confirming their non-toxic nature. Altogether, present study concludes that the developed PIRA:SAL NPs have excellent efficacy for tumor regression as well as prevention of cancer relapse, hence can be used as a potential combination therapy for cancer treatment.
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