Review Article

Combination Drug Delivery Approaches in Metastatic Breast Cancer

Table 4

Combination drug delivery systems based on dendrimers.

Carrier compositionTherapeuticsIndicationStatusTargetingReferences

G5 PAMAM dendrimerAntisense-miRNA21 + 5-FUGlioblastomaIn vitroActive; miRNA overexpression[78]
Aptamer-G4 PAMAM dendrimer conjugatesUnmethylated CpG-ONTs + DoxorubicinProstate cancerIn vivoActive; a single-strand DNA-A9 PSMA, RNA aptamer hybrid[79]
Dendritic PEGPaclitaxel + alendronateCancer bone metastasesIn vivoActive; Bone metastasis[80]
RGDfK-G3 Poly-lysine dendrimerDoxorubicin + siRNAGlioblastomaIn vitroActive; 𝛼 𝑣 𝛽 3 integrin[81]
Folate-G5 poly-propyleneimine dendrimer with ethylenediamine coreMethotrexate + all-trans-retinoic acidLeukemiaIn vitroActive; folate receptor[82]

PAMAM: poly (amidoamine); PEG: polyethylene glycol; PSMA: prostate-specific membrane antigen; ONT: oligonucleotides; 5-FU: 5-fluorouracil.