Multifunctional polymeric micelles loaded with doxorubicin and poly(dithienyl-diketopyrrolopyrrole) for near-infrared light-controlled chemo-phototherapy of cancer cells

• Main Authors: Liu, Hui, Wang, Kai, Yang, Cangjie, Huang, Shuo, Wang, Mingfeng
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Polymeric Micelles; Temperature-change Dependent Property
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/85492; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/43725
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Polymeric micelles loaded with multiple therapeutic modalities are important to overcome challenges such as drug resistance and improve the therapeutic efficacy. Here we report a new polymer micellar drug carrier that integrates chemotherapy and photothermal therapy in a single platform. Specificall...