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. 2014 Mar 27;9:1537–1557. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S53593

Table 4.

Bombesin analogs labeled supramolecular aggregates or nanoparticles

Peptide sequence Peptide conjugation Aggregates and lipid composition Drug References
[7–14] BN
QWAVGHML-NH2
BN amphiphilic solid phase synthesis Liposome: (C18)2DOTA/(C18)2(AdOO)5BN and (C18)2DOTA/(C18)2Peg3000BN (9:1 molar ratio) DOX 98
[7–14] BN
QWAVGHML-NH2
BN amphiphilic solid phase synthesis Liposome: DSPC/MonY-BN (1:0.03 molar ratio) DOX 99
AhoH-DPheQWAVNMeGHSta-L-NH2 BN analog amphiphilic solid phase synthesis Liposome: DSPC/MonY-BN-AA1 (1:0.03 molar ratio) DOX 101
Ac-Cys-Ahx-QWAVGHLMNH2 Ac-Cys-Ahx-BN
NH2-AuNP
AuNPs 104
7–14 BN
QWAVGHML-NH2
7–14 BN functionalized on
N-terminus with lipoic acid AuNPs
AuNPs 103

Abbreviations: AdOO, 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoic acid; AhOH, 21-amino-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaoxaheneicosanoic acid; AuNP, gold nanoparticles; Ahx, aminohexanoic acid; BN, bombesin; DOX, doxorubicin; DSPC, 1,2-Distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine.