Tumor delivery of macromolecular drugs based on the EPR effect.
By Vladimir Torchilin. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2011
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Subfields: Biomaterials, Molecular Biology, Polymers and Plastics
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- Treating metastatic cancer with nanotechnology (2011, background): “Consequently, some solid tumours will exhibit the enhanced permeation and retention (EPR) effect whereby nanomaterials may accumulate in the tumour and be retaine”
- Liposomes as nanomedical devices (2015, background): “84 The enhanced permeation and retention (EPR) effect is the phenomenon characterizing malignant tissues by which nanocarriers of an appropriate size can pass through tumor-vessel walls and enter the neoplastic lesion (Figure 2).”
- Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy: Current Progress and Challenges (2021, background): “These new blood vessels are leaky as they have large pores that lead to poor perm-selectivity of tumor blood vessels compared to the normal blood vessels [29, 30].”
- Current trends in the use of liposomes for tumor targeting (2013, background): “Targeting of these drugs relies solely on the pathophysiological properties of the tumor tissues, and is referred to as `passive drug targeting' [8,13,14].”
- Nanoparticles in the clinic (2016, background): “, tumors via EPR effect).(39,110,111) Similar effects can be achieved using hydrophilic sugar (e.”
- Nanocarriers for drug delivery applications (2018, background): “This effect is known as the enhanced permeability and retention effect explained by Matsumura and Maeda in 1986 (Haley and Frenkel 2008; Torchilin 2011).”
- An overview of active and passive targeting strategies to improve the nanocarriers efficiency to tumour sites (2019, background): “For this purpose, watersoluble polymers (generally PEGs) are grafted on the nanocarrier surface.([10,24]) Moreover, PEGylation prevents nanoparticle aggregation and non-specific interactions by changing surface charge and hydration.”