Hyaluronic acid-coated polymeric micelles with hydrogen peroxide scavenging to encapsulate statins for alleviating atherosclerosis

Abstract Inflammation and oxidative stress are two major factors that are involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. A smart drug delivery system that responds to the oxidative microenvironment of atherosclerotic plaques was constructed in the present study. Simvastatin (SIM)-loaded biodegrada...

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Main Authors: Dan Mu, Jianhui Li, Yu Qi, Xuan Sun, Yihai Liu, Song Shen, Yuyu Li, Biao Xu, Bing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12951-020-00744-w