Journal of Controlled Release

Volume 159, Issue 1, Pages e1-e6, 1-152 (10 April 2012)

Peptides in cancer nanomedicine: Drug carriers, targeting ligands and protease substrates

Xiao-Xiang Zhang, Henry S. Eden, Xiaoyuan Chen; pp. 2–13 (rev.)

Local drug delivery strategies for cancer treatment: Gels, nanoparticles, polymeric films, rods, and wafers

Jesse B. Wolinsky, Yolonda L. Colson, Mark W. Grinstaff; pp. 14–26 (rev.)

Controlled shielding and deshielding of gene delivery polyplexes using hydroxyethylstarch (HES) and alpha-amylase

Matthäus Noga, Daniel Edinger, Wolfgang Rödl, Ernst Wagner, Gerhard Winter, Ahmed Besheer; pp. 92–103

Transfecting the hard-to-transfect lymphoma/leukemia cells using a simple cationic polymer nanocomplex

Nianxi Zhao, Jianjun Qi, Zihua Zeng, Parag Parekh, Chung-Che Chang,Ching-Hsuan Tung, Youli Zu; pp. 104–110

Functional properties and biodistribution of poly(triethylenetetramine/cystamine bisacrylamide) and poly(triethylenetetramine/cystamine bisacrylamide)- poly (ethylene glycol) mixtures formed with nucleic acid

Jonathan H. Brumbach, Yong Won Lee, Sung Wan Kim, James W. Yockman; pp. 111–119

NIR-light triggered delivery of macromolecules into the cytosol

Susana Carregal-Romero, Markus Ochs, Pilar Rivera-Gil, Carolin Ganas, Anton M. Pavlov, Gleb B. Sukhorukov, Wolfgang J. Parak; pp. 120–127

Mucociliary clearance of micro- and nanoparticles is independent of size, shape and charge—an ex vivo and in silico approach

Julian Kirch, Marco Guenther, Nishit Doshi, Ulrich F. Schaefer, Marc Schneider, Samir Mitragotri, Claus-Michael Lehr; pp. 128–134