Dendrimers

"Dendrimers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Tree-like, highly branched, polymeric compounds. They grow three-dimensionally by the addition of shells of branched molecules to a central core. The overall globular shape and presence of cavities gives potential as drug carriers and CONTRAST AGENTS.

Descriptor ID	D050091
MeSH Number(s)	D05.750.327 E02.319.300.380.200 J01.637.512.600.200
Concept/Terms	Dendrimers Dendrimers Dendritic Compounds Compound, Dendritic Dendritic Compound Dendrons Dendrimer Dendritic Polymers Dendritic Polymer Polymer, Dendritic Polymers, Dendritic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dendrimers".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Macromolecular Substances [D05]
Polymers [D05.750]
Dendrimers [D05.750.327]
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Drug Therapy [E02.319]
Drug Delivery Systems [E02.319.300]
Drug Carriers [E02.319.300.380]
Dendrimers [E02.319.300.380.200]
Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]
Manufactured Materials [J01.637]
Nanostructures [J01.637.512]
Nanoparticles [J01.637.512.600]
Dendrimers [J01.637.512.600.200]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2008	2	1	3
2009	1	1	2
2010	1	0	1
2011	1	1	2
2014	1	0	1
2015	1	1	2

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Glasgow MD, Chougule MB. Recent Developments in Active Tumor Targeted Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Combination Chemotherapy in Cancer Treatment and Imaging. J Biomed Nanotechnol. 2015 Nov; 11(11):1859-98.

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Leroueil PR, DiMaggio S, Leistra AN, Blanchette CD, Orme C, Sinniah K, Orr BG, Banaszak Holl MM. Characterization of Folic Acid and Poly(amidoamine) Dendrimer Interactions with Folate Binding Protein: A Force-Pulling Study. J Phys Chem B. 2015 Sep 03; 119(35):11506-12.

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Dougherty CA, Furgal JC, van Dongen MA, Goodson T, Banaszak Holl MM, Manono J, DiMaggio S. Isolation and characterization of precise dye/dendrimer ratios. Chemistry. 2014 Apr 14; 20(16):4638-45.

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McGowan I, Gomez K, Bruder K, Febo I, Chen BA, Richardson BA, Husnik M, Livant E, Price C, Jacobson C. Phase 1 randomized trial of the vaginal safety and acceptability of SPL7013 gel (VivaGel) in sexually active young women (MTN-004). AIDS. 2011 May 15; 25(8):1057-64.

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Mullen DG, McNerny DQ, Desai A, Cheng XM, Dimaggio SC, Kotlyar A, Zhong Y, Qin S, Kelly CV, Thomas TP, Majoros I, Orr BG, Baker JR, Banaszak Holl MM. Design, synthesis, and biological functionality of a dendrimer-based modular drug delivery platform. Bioconjug Chem. 2011 Apr 20; 22(4):679-89.

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Tse C, Zohdy MJ, Ye JY, O'Donnell M, Lesniak W, Balogh L. Enhanced optical breakdown in KB cells labeled with folate-targeted silver-dendrimer composite nanodevices. Nanomedicine. 2011 Feb; 7(1):97-106.

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Aguilar RM, Talamantes FJ, Bustamante JJ, Mu?oz J, Trevi?o LR, Martinez AO, Haro LS. MAP dendrimer elicits antibodies for detecting rat and mouse GH-binding proteins. J Pept Sci. 2009 Feb; 15(2):78-88.

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Singh R, Lillard JW. Nanoparticle-based targeted drug delivery. Exp Mol Pathol. 2009 Jun; 86(3):215-23.

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Erickson B, DiMaggio SC, Mullen DG, Kelly CV, Leroueil PR, Berry SA, Baker JR, Orr BG, Banaszak Holl MM. Interactions of poly(amidoamine) dendrimers with Survanta lung surfactant: the importance of lipid domains. Langmuir. 2008 Oct 07; 24(19):11003-8.

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Thomas TP, Shukla R, Kotlyar A, Liang B, Ye JY, Norris TB, Baker JR. Dendrimer-epidermal growth factor conjugate displays superagonist activity. Biomacromolecules. 2008 Feb; 9(2):603-9.

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