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. 2022 May 17;14(10):2473. doi: 10.3390/cancers14102473

Table 9.

Examples of sugar-functionalized nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery.

Carrier Drug Sugar Target Tumor Model Ref.
PLGA nanoparticle Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Different cell models
(in vitro)
[188]
Liposome Oxaliplatin Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Colon cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[189]
Chitosan
nanoparticle
Doxorubicin Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Breast cancer
(in vitro)
[190]
Chitosan
nanoparticle
Doxorubicin
+ miR3a
Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Breast cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[191]
Albumin
nanoparticle
Doxorubicin Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Breast cancer
(in vitro)
[192]
Albumin-TPGS
nanoparticle
Paclitaxel Chondroitin sulfate CD44 Breast cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[193]
PEI-PLGA
nanoparticle
Olaparib Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Breast cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[194]
TPGS-prodrug
nanoparticle
Dasatinib Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Epithelial tumor cells + healthy animals
(in vitro and in vivo)
[195]
mPEG copolymer
nanoparticle
Cantharidin Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Liver cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[196]
Prodrug-PLGA
nanoparticle
Cabazitaxel +
orlistat
Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Prostate cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[197]
Silk fibroin
nanoparticle
Curcumin +
5-FU
Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Breast cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[198]
Poloxamer 407
nanoparticle
Resveratrol +
tamoxifen
Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Breast cancer cells + healthy animals
(in vitro and in vivo)
[199]
Polymersome Doxorubicin + captothecin + α-FOXM1 Hyaluronic acid CD44, LYVE-1
RHAMM
Lung cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[200]
Fucoidan
nanoparticle
S63845 +
venetoclax
Fucoidan P-selectin B-cell malignancy
(in vitro and in vivo)
[201]
Metal organic
framework
Talazoparib + temozolomide Fucoidan P-selectin Colon cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[202,203]
Ginger lipid
nanoparticle
Doxorubicin Fucoidan P-selectin Colon cancer
(in vitro and in vivo)
[204]