Smart Drug Delivery Systems Based on Cyclodextrins and Chitosan for Cancer Therapy

Despite improvements in therapeutic approaches like immunotherapy and gene therapy, cancer still remains a serious threat to world health due to its high incidence and mortality rates. Limitations of conventional therapy include suboptimal targeting, multidrug resistance, and systemic toxicity. A ma...

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Published in:	Pharmaceuticals
Main Authors:	Larisa Păduraru, Alina-Diana Panainte, Cătălina-Anișoara Peptu, Mihai Apostu, Mădălina Vieriu, Tudor Bibire, Alexandru Sava, Nela Bibire
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Subjects:	cyclodextrins chitosan nanoparticles anticancer folate receptors biopolymers
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/18/4/564

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