Table 1: Advantage of Various Nanocrystals in Reversing Resistance of Anti-Cancer.
Nanoparticles |
Structure |
Measure |
Advantages in reversing resistance of anticancer drugs |
Liposome |
Bilayer structure |
25-1000 nm |
Low toxicity; Low immunogenicity; Targeting |
Polymer nanoparticles |
Core-shell structure |
10-1000 nm |
Can improve that efficacy of drug molecule; Can enhance drug stability |
Polymer micelle |
Single molecular layer structure |
10-100 nm |
Targeting; Can improve the stability of insoluble drugs |
Drug-polymer conjugate |
skeleton structure |
50-1000 nm |
High drug loading |
Dendritic polymer |
Lineardendritic structure |
10-130 nm |
High stability |
Nano shell |
Hollow shell structure |
10-500 nm |
Sustainable drug release; Flexible adjustability |
Magnetic nanoparticles |
Core-shell structure |
10-1000 nm |
Has special magnetic guiding property |
drug nanocrystal |
Crystalline structure |
10-1000 nm |
Is not restrict by encapsulation efficiency, and has large effective drug amount; Can improve that solubility of insoluble drug; |
Extracellular vesicle |
Bilayer structure |
30-200 nm |
Natural source, low immunogenicity; Is easy to be taken up by target cell; Strong targeting |