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. 2020 Dec 15;12(12):1212. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12121212

Table 3.

A summary of polymeric dendrimers nanocarriers loaded with anticancer drugs for breast targeting.

Polymers Anticancer Drugs Breast Cancer Models Therapeutic Outcomes References
PAMAM Doxorubicin and cisplatin MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 The HA modified polymeric dendrimers showed good anticancer efficacy of when compared to the unmodified dendrimers [73]
PAMAM Doxorubicin T47D and BT-549-Luc High cellular uptake and binding. [75]
pluronic F68- PAMAM Doxorubicin MCF-7/ADR Improved antitumor activity [76]
Collagen Doxorubicin MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 Potential anticancer efficacy [77]
PAMAM Antisense oligodeoxynucleotides MDA-MB-231 High cellular accumulation of the loaded drug. [81]
polypropyleneimine Oligodeoxynucleotide nanoparticles MDA-MB-231 High cellular uptake [82]
PAMAM CpG oligodeoxynucleotide SKBR3 and MDA-MB231 Decreased cell viability. [83]
PAMAM Antisense oligodeoxynucleotide - Growth tumor inhibition [84]
PAMAM Trastuzumab MDA-MB-231and MDA-MB-453 Sustained drug release profile and reduced breast cancer cell viability. [85]
polylysine Trastuzumab SKBR3 and MCF-7 High cellular internalization [86]
PAMAM Trastuzumab MDA-MB-231 and SK-Br-3 Increased anticancer efficacy [89]
PAMAM Florescein isothiocyanated 4T1 Good cellular uptake [90]
oligoethylene glycol Tetrabromohydroquinone MCF-7 Potent cytotoxicity efficacy against breast tumor. [93]
PEG Au nanoparticles MCF-7 Excellent antitumor efficacy. [94]
PAMAM siRNA SUM1315 High cellular uptake. [95]
PAMAM - MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 Good cytotoxicity [97]
- Curcumin BT549 and SKBr3 Good anticancer activity [98]
polylysine PHSCN peptide MDA-MB-231 and SUM-149 High cytotoxicity [99]
PAMAM Proscillaridin A and digoxin MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 High cell apoptosis [101]
PAMAM 5-fluorouracil MCF-7 Improved anticancer efficacy [102]
PAMAM-NH2 - MCF-7/ADR Concentration-dependent cytotoxicity [103]
PEG Gemcitabine 4T1 Suppressed tumor volume [104]
PAMAM Tamoxifen MCF-7 High cancer cell inhibitory effect [105]