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. 2024 Aug 27;16(9):1128. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16091128
HER-2 Human epidermal growth factor receptor-2
Trast Trastuzumab
GFB Gefitinib
LCH Lycorine hydrochloride
TPGS-COOH Activated D-Alpha-Tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate
DSDL Dual surface-decorated liposomes
PS Particle size
PDI Polydispersity index
ZP Zeta potential
IC-50 Half-maximum inhibitory concentration
SDL Single decorated liposomes
CLSM Confocal laser scanning microscopy
ErbB-2 Erythroblastic leukemia viral oncogene homolog-2
RGDK Cryptic CendR motif
NRP-1 Neuropilin-1
TCRP1 Tongue cancer resistance-associated protein
Akt Protein kinase B
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
BCS Biopharmaceutical classification system
MAPK/PI3K Mitogen-activated protein kinase/phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
TME Tumor microenvironment
TPGS D-Alpha-Tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate
HLB Hydrophilic and lipophilic balance
FDA Food and drug administration
DSPE-PEG2000 1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine-N-[amino(polyethylene glycol)-2000]
CAFs Cancer-associated fibroblasts
ECM Extracellular matrix
TAMs Tumor-associated macrophages
MDSCs Myeloid-derived suppressor cells
TGF-β Transforming growth factor beta
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
TILs Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
HIFs Hypoxia-inducible factors
PD-L1 Programmed-death ligand
CTLA-4 Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein-4
NKG-2A Natural killer group 2A
EDC 1-Ethyl-3-[3-dimethylaminopropyl] carbodiimide hydrochloride
NHS N-hydroxy succinimide
DMAP 4-(Dimethyl amino) pyridine
MTT 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide
DAPI 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride
DMEM Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium
FBS Fetal bovine serum
DCM Dichloromethane
PBS Phosphate buffered saline
RSM Response surface methodology
DOE Design of experiments
BBD Box–Behnken design
R2 Correlation coefficient
RMSE Root mean square error
SEM Scanning electron microscopy
TEM Transmission electron microscopy
XRD X-ray diffraction
FTIR Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
EE Entrapment efficiency
DL Drug loading
RP-HPLC Reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography
ICH International Council for Harmonization of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use
ACN Acetonitrile
TFA Trifluoroacetic acid
NCCS National Centre for Cell Science
DMSO Dimethyl sulfoxide
CLSM Confocal laser scanning microscopy
MFI Mean fluorescence intensity