Cathepsin B-responsive and gadolinium-labeled branched glycopolymer-PTX conjugate-derived nanotheranostics for cancer treatment

• Main Authors: Hao Cai (Author), Yufan Xiang (Author), Yujun Zeng (Author), Zhiqian Li (Author), Xiuli Zheng (Author), Qiang Luo (Author), Hongyan Zhu (Author), Qiyong Gong (Author), Zhongwei Gu (Author), Yanhui Liu (Author), Hu Zhang (Author), Kui Luo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Multi-modal therapeutics are emerging for simultaneous diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Polymeric carriers are often employed for loading multiple drugs due to their versatility and controlled release of these drugs in response to a tumor specific microenvironment. A theranostic nanomedicine was d...