Hong Kong has been recently attacked by the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). In late
January 2020, it's shown a steadily increasing trend of confirmed cases. There is a 257 in …

Polymer–drug conjugates are becoming established as a shining platform for drug delivery.
Incorporation of pH-responsive linker between drug and polymer is expected to realize …

Background: Cancer has become a major disease endangering human health around the
world. Conventional chemotherapy suffers from many side effects including pain, cardiotoxicity…

Rapid emergence of multidrug resistant (MDR) “superbugs” poses a severe threat to global
health. Notably, undeveloped diagnosis and concomitant treatment failure remain highly …

Anthocyanins are very spectacular plant pigments with many biological activities. However,
because of their highly reactive nature, anthocyanins are unstable. We developed a novel …

Curcumin is a natural bioactive agent found in turmeric (Curcuma longa) and has many
health-promoting benefits. However, its poor water-solubility and thermal and photostability limit …

Objective. The purpose of the study was to explore the antitumor effect of docetaxel‐loaded
lipid microbubbles combined with ultrasound‐targeted microbubble activation (UTMA) on …

Cancer is still a severe threat to the health of people worldwide. Chemotherapy is one of
main therapeutic approaches to combat cancer. However, chemotherapy only has a limited …

Sono-Photodynamic therapy (SPDT), a new modality for cancer treatment, is aimed at
enhancing anticancer effects by the combination of sonodynamic therapy (SDT) and …

Targeting drug delivery remains a challenge in various disease treatment including cancer.
The local drug deposit could be greatly enhanced by some external stimuli-responsive …