Smart External Stimulus-Responsive Nanocarriers for Drug and Gene Delivery

Smart External Stimulus-Responsive Nanocarriers for Drug and Gene DeliveryThe concept of smart drug delivery vehicles involves designing and preparing a nanostructure (or microstructure) that can be loaded with a cargo: this can be a therapeutic drug, a contrast agent for imaging, or a nucleic acid for gene therapy. The nanocarrier serves to protect the cargo from degradation by enzymes in the body, to enhance the solubility of insoluble drugs, to extend the circulation half life, and to enhance its penetration and

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