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. 2012 Aug 29;7:146. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-7-146

Table 1.

Examples of new low- and high-molecular-weight boron delivery agents currently under evaluation*

Boronated unnatural amino acids [12-14] Carboranyl nucleosides [16,17]
Dodecaborate cluster lipids and cholesterol derivatives [18]
Boronated porphyrins [19-21]
Boron containing immunoliposomes [22] and liposomes [23-26]
Boronated EGF and anti-EGFR and VEGFR MoAbs [27-33]
Boronated DNA intercalators [34]
Boron-containing nanoparticles [35,36]
Transferrin–polyethylene glycol (TF–PEG) liposomes [37,38]
Carboranyl porphyrazines [39]
Dodecahyrdo-closo-dodecaborate clusters [18]
Boronated cyclic peptides [15]
  Boron nitride nanotubes [40]

* The numbers indicated in brackets are cited in the reference section.