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Table 2 NP based drug delivery systems: a list of NP conjugated platforms for delivery across the BBB

From: Multifunctional Nanocarriers for diagnostics, drug delivery and targeted treatment across blood-brain barrier: perspectives on tracking and neuroimaging

NP Platform

Drug (and effects)

References

PBCA NP coated with Polysorbate 80

dalargin (analgesic)

[133, 134, 137]

PBCA NP coated with Polysorbate 80

doxorubicin (DOX) (anti-tumour antibiotic)

[139, 146, 147]

PBCA NP coated with Polysorbate 80

kytorphin (analgesic)

[141]

PBCA NP

NMDA receptor antagonist MRZ 2/576 (antagonist)

[140]

PBCA NP coated with Polysorbate 80

tubocurarine (Increased BBB permeability)

[142]

PEG-PHDCA

PrPres Specific Drug in Prion Disease

[143]

PBCA NP coated with Polysorbate 80

tacrine (Anti Alzheimer's Drug)

[144]

PBCA NP coated with Polysorbate 80

rivastigmine (Anti Alzheimer's Drug)

[145]

PBCA NP coated with Polysorbate 80

gemcitabine (anti glioma drug)

[148]

DMAEMA/HEMA (pH sensitive)

paclitaxel

[75]

LDC-polysorbate 80 NPs

diminazene (anti human African trypanosomiasis (HAT))

[153]

DO-FUdR-SLN

5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine (FUdR) (Very efficient in brain targeting)

[154]

PBCA NPs, MMA-SPM NPs, and SLNs

stavudine (D4T), delavirdine (DLV), and saquinavir (SQV) (anti HIV agents and enhanced BBB permeability)

[155]

PBCA NPs coated with apolipoprotein B and E

loperamide and dalargin (increased BBB permeability)

[77]