Effective tumor targeting and enhanced anti-tumor effect of liposomes engrafted with peptides specific for tumor lymphatics and vasculature
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2011
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Herringson, Thomas
Altin, Joseph
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Elsevier
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The use of liposomes to target drugs to tumors represents an attractive therapeutic strategy, especially when used with convenient targeting moieties such as peptides. Here we explored several peptides for their ability to target liposomes to tumors. The
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Keywords: doxorubicin; liposome; macrogol derivative; metal chelate; neuropilin 1; nitrilotriacetic acid ditetradecyclamine; phosphatidylethanolamine polyethylene glycol; tumor marker; unclassified drug; vascular targeting agent; vasculotropin receptor 1; antineopl Chelator lipid; Doxorubicin; Drug delivery; Stealth liposomes; Targeting peptide; Vasculature
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International Journal of Pharmaceutics
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