Drug delivery systems(DDSs)are of paramount importance to deliver drugs at the intended targets,e.g.,tumor cells or tissue by prolonging blood circulation and optimizing the pharmaceutical profiles.However,the therape...Drug delivery systems(DDSs)are of paramount importance to deliver drugs at the intended targets,e.g.,tumor cells or tissue by prolonging blood circulation and optimizing the pharmaceutical profiles.However,the therapeutic efficacy of DDSs is severely impaired by insufficient or non-specific drug release.Dynamic chemical bonds having stimuli-liable prope rties are the refore introduced into DDSs for regulating the drug release kinetics.This review summarizes the recent advances of dynamic covalent chemistry in the DDSs for improving cancer therapy.The review discusses the constitutions of the major classes of dynamic covalent bonds,and the respective applications in the tumor-targe ted DDSs which are based on the different responsive mechanisms,including acid-activatable and reduction-activatable.Furthermore,the review also discusses combination strategies of dual dynamic covale nt bonds which can response to the complex tumor microenvironment much more accurately,and then summarizes and analyzes the prospects for the application of dynamic covalent chemistry in DDSs.展开更多
基金Financial supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.31671024,51873228 and 31622025)the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.2014218)+1 种基金the Fusion Grant between Fudan University and Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica,CAS(No.FU-SIMM20182006)the Open Project Program of Key Lab of Smart Drug Delivery(Ministry of Education),Department of Pharmaceutics,School of Pharmacy,Fudan University,China。
文摘Drug delivery systems(DDSs)are of paramount importance to deliver drugs at the intended targets,e.g.,tumor cells or tissue by prolonging blood circulation and optimizing the pharmaceutical profiles.However,the therapeutic efficacy of DDSs is severely impaired by insufficient or non-specific drug release.Dynamic chemical bonds having stimuli-liable prope rties are the refore introduced into DDSs for regulating the drug release kinetics.This review summarizes the recent advances of dynamic covalent chemistry in the DDSs for improving cancer therapy.The review discusses the constitutions of the major classes of dynamic covalent bonds,and the respective applications in the tumor-targe ted DDSs which are based on the different responsive mechanisms,including acid-activatable and reduction-activatable.Furthermore,the review also discusses combination strategies of dual dynamic covale nt bonds which can response to the complex tumor microenvironment much more accurately,and then summarizes and analyzes the prospects for the application of dynamic covalent chemistry in DDSs.