Table 4.
Phage-based targeting using hybrid nanocarriers.
| Nanoparticle | Cargo | Phage/peptide | Target | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poly[ε-caprolactone] | 5-fluorouracil | Gene E from the phage | Colon cancer | [150] |
| Liposomes | - | Filamentous phages | Breast cancer | [148] |
| Liposomes | - | DMPGTVLP | MCF-7 cancer cell | [151] |
| Poly[caprolactone-b-2-vinylpyridine] | DOX | M13 | KB cancer cells | [126] |
| Liposome | siRNA | DMPGTVLP | MCF-7 cancer cells | [139] |
| Liposomes | DOX | VPEGAFSS | PC3 prostate cancer cells | [147] |
| PEG-PLGA nanoparticles | Coumarin 6 | TGNYKALHPHNG | Brain | [148] |