Nanoparticle‐Loaded Protein–Polymer Nanodroplets for Improved Stability and Conversion Efficiency in Ultrasound Imaging and Drug Delivery

A new formulation of volatile nanodroplets stabilized by a protein and polymer coating and loaded with magnetic nanoparticles is developed. The droplets show enhanced stability and phase conversion efficiency upon ultrasound exposure compared with existing formulations. Magnetic targeting, encapsula...

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Main Authors: Lee, J, Carugo, D, Crake, C, Owen, J, De Saint Victor, M, Seth, A, Coussios, C, Stride, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015
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author Lee, J
Carugo, D
Crake, C
Owen, J
De Saint Victor, M
Seth, A
Coussios, C
Stride, E
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Carugo, D
Crake, C
Owen, J
De Saint Victor, M
Seth, A
Coussios, C
Stride, E
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description A new formulation of volatile nanodroplets stabilized by a protein and polymer coating and loaded with magnetic nanoparticles is developed. The droplets show enhanced stability and phase conversion efficiency upon ultrasound exposure compared with existing formulations. Magnetic targeting, encapsulation, and release of an anticancer drug are demonstrated in vitro with a 40% improvement in cytotoxicity compared with free drug.
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spelling oxford-uuid:4adfca43-6e26-4ace-bcce-13fc61fed1642022-03-26T15:40:17ZNanoparticle‐Loaded Protein–Polymer Nanodroplets for Improved Stability and Conversion Efficiency in Ultrasound Imaging and Drug DeliveryJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:4adfca43-6e26-4ace-bcce-13fc61fed164EnglishSymplectic Elements at OxfordWiley2015Lee, JCarugo, DCrake, COwen, JDe Saint Victor, MSeth, ACoussios, CStride, EA new formulation of volatile nanodroplets stabilized by a protein and polymer coating and loaded with magnetic nanoparticles is developed. The droplets show enhanced stability and phase conversion efficiency upon ultrasound exposure compared with existing formulations. Magnetic targeting, encapsulation, and release of an anticancer drug are demonstrated in vitro with a 40% improvement in cytotoxicity compared with free drug.
spellingShingle Lee, J
Carugo, D
Crake, C
Owen, J
De Saint Victor, M
Seth, A
Coussios, C
Stride, E
Nanoparticle‐Loaded Protein–Polymer Nanodroplets for Improved Stability and Conversion Efficiency in Ultrasound Imaging and Drug Delivery
title Nanoparticle‐Loaded Protein–Polymer Nanodroplets for Improved Stability and Conversion Efficiency in Ultrasound Imaging and Drug Delivery
title_full Nanoparticle‐Loaded Protein–Polymer Nanodroplets for Improved Stability and Conversion Efficiency in Ultrasound Imaging and Drug Delivery
title_fullStr Nanoparticle‐Loaded Protein–Polymer Nanodroplets for Improved Stability and Conversion Efficiency in Ultrasound Imaging and Drug Delivery
title_full_unstemmed Nanoparticle‐Loaded Protein–Polymer Nanodroplets for Improved Stability and Conversion Efficiency in Ultrasound Imaging and Drug Delivery
title_short Nanoparticle‐Loaded Protein–Polymer Nanodroplets for Improved Stability and Conversion Efficiency in Ultrasound Imaging and Drug Delivery
title_sort nanoparticle loaded protein polymer nanodroplets for improved stability and conversion efficiency in ultrasound imaging and drug delivery
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