A photo-responsive fluorescent amphiphile for target-specific and image-guided drug delivery applications
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Subhasis Dey; Plaboni Sen; Anjali Patel; Biswa Mohan Prusty; Siddhartha Sankar Ghosh; Debasis Manna
- Source
- Organicbiomolecular chemistry. 20(39)
- Subject
- Acetazolamide
Drug Carriers
Drug Liberation
Drug Delivery Systems
Doxorubicin
Organic Chemistry
Antineoplastic Agents
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Lipids
- Language
- ISSN
- 1477-0539
Multifunctional drug delivery systems are the centerpiece of effective chemotherapeutic strategies. Herein, we report the synthesis of an acetazolamide-linked cyanine-3-based NIR-responsive fluorescent macrocyclic amphiphile that self-assembled into spherical nanostructures in the aqueous medium