Stimuli-Responsive Aliphatic Polycarbonate Nanocarriers for Tumor-Targeted Drug Delivery
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Application of Endogenous/Exogenous Stimulus-Responsive APC Nanocarriers
2.1. pH-Responsive APC Nanocarriers
2.2. Redox-Responsive APC Nanocarriers
2.3. ROS-Responsive APC Nanocarriers
2.4. Light-Responsive APC Nanocarriers
2.5. Dual/Multiple Stimuli-Responsive APC Nanocarriers
3. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Domiński, A.; Konieczny, T.; Duale, K.; Krawczyk, M.; Pastuch-Gawołek, G.; Kurcok, P. Stimuli-Responsive Aliphatic Polycarbonate Nanocarriers for Tumor-Targeted Drug Delivery. Polymers 2020, 12, 2890. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12122890
Domiński A, Konieczny T, Duale K, Krawczyk M, Pastuch-Gawołek G, Kurcok P. Stimuli-Responsive Aliphatic Polycarbonate Nanocarriers for Tumor-Targeted Drug Delivery. Polymers. 2020; 12(12):2890. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12122890
Chicago/Turabian StyleDomiński, Adrian, Tomasz Konieczny, Khadar Duale, Monika Krawczyk, Gabriela Pastuch-Gawołek, and Piotr Kurcok. 2020. "Stimuli-Responsive Aliphatic Polycarbonate Nanocarriers for Tumor-Targeted Drug Delivery" Polymers 12, no. 12: 2890. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12122890