Abstract
Recently, self-assembled systems using biodegradable polymers at the nanometer scale, such as microspheres, nanospheres, polymer micelles, nanogels, and polymersomes, have attracted much attention especially in biomedical fields. To construct such self-assembled systems, it is extremely important to have precise control of intermolecular noncovalent interactions, such as hydrophobic interactions based on their amphiphilic molecular structures. Biodegradable polymers, especially aliphatic polyesters such as polylactide, polyglycolide, poly(ε-caplolactone) and their copolymers, have been used as biomedical materials for a long time. This chapter is mainly focused on aliphatic polyesters and related polymers, and reviews the synthetic methods for amphiphilic biodegradable polymers containing aliphatic polyesters as components. Moreover, the application of various types of self-assembly systems using amphiphilic biodegradable copolymers such as micro- or nanosized particles (microspheres, nanospheres, polymer micelles, nanogels, polymersomes), supramolecular physically interlocked systems, and stimuli-responsive systems for biomedical use such as drug delivery systems are also reviewed.
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- 5FU:
-
5-Fluorouracil
- Ala:
-
Alanine
- Arg:
-
Arginine
- Asp:
-
Aspartic acid
- ATRP:
-
Atom transfer radical polymerization
- BSA:
-
Bovine serum albumin
- CD:
-
Cyclodextrin
- cDP:
-
Cyclodepsipeptide
- CHESG:
-
Cholesterol group-modified enzymatically synthesized glycogen
- CHP:
-
Cholesterol–pullulan
- CL:
-
ε-Caprolactone
- CMC:
-
Critical micelle concentration
- Cys:
-
Cysteine
- DDS:
-
Drug delivery system
- Dex:
-
Dextran
- DLA:
-
d-Lactide
- DMAE:
-
Dimethylaminoethyl
- DTT:
-
Dithiothreitol
- DXO:
-
1,4-Dioxepan-5-one
- DXR:
-
Doxorubicin
- EP:
-
Ethyl ethylene phosphate
- EPR:
-
Enhanced permeability and retention
- FDA:
-
Food and Drug Administration
- FITC:
-
Fluorescein isothiocyanate
- GA:
-
Glycolide
- Glc:
-
Glycolic acid
- Gly:
-
Glycine
- HA:
-
Hyaluronic acid
- HMDI:
-
Hexamethylene diisocyanate
- HPEI:
-
Heparin–polyethyleneimine
- IP:
-
Injectable polymer
- IPP:
-
Isopropyl ethylene phosphate
- LA:
-
Lactide
- LCST:
-
Lower critical solution temperature
- Leu:
-
Leucine
- LH-RH:
-
Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone
- LLA:
-
l-Lactide
- LSEC:
-
Liver sinusoidal endothelial cell
- Lys:
-
Lysine
- MA:
-
Malic acid
- MDBE:
-
Malide dibenzyl ester
- MeO:
-
Methoxy
- ML:
-
Mevalonolactone
- mRNA:
-
Messenger RNA
- MS:
-
Microsphere
- NCA:
-
N-carboxy anhydride
- NIRF:
-
Near-infrared fluorescence
- NMR:
-
Nuclear magnetic resonance
- NS:
-
Nanosphere
- o/w:
-
Oil in water
- OCL:
-
Oligocaprolactone
- Oct:
-
Octylate
- P2VP:
-
Poly(2-vinylpyridine)
- PAA:
-
Poly(acrylic acid)
- PBD:
-
Poly(butadiene)
- PBS:
-
Phosphate-buffered saline
- PCL:
-
Poly(ε-caplolactone)
- PDLA:
-
Poly(d-lactide)
- PDP:
-
Polydepsipeptide
- PEE:
-
Poly(ethyl ethylene)
- PEG:
-
Poly(ethylene glycol)
- PEGMA:
-
Poly(ethylene glycol) methacrylate
- PEO:
-
Poly(ethyle oxide)
- PGA:
-
Poly(glycolic acid), polyglycolide
- PIC:
-
Polyion complex
- PLA:
-
Poly(lactic acid), polylactide
- PLGA:
-
Poly(lactide-co-glycolide)
- PLLA:
-
Poly(l-lactide)
- PMA:
-
Poly(malic acid)
- PMPC:
-
Poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine)
- PNIPAAm:
-
Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)
- pPRX:
-
Pseudopolyrotaxane
- PRX:
-
Polyrotaxane
- PS:
-
Polystyrene
- PTMC:
-
Poly(trimethylene carbonate)
- PTX:
-
Paclitaxel
- PVA:
-
Poly(vinyl alcohol)
- RES:
-
Reticuloendothelial system
- RGD:
-
Arginine–glycine–aspartic acid
- ROP:
-
Ring-opening polymerization
- SC:
-
Stereocomplex
- Ser:
-
Serine
- siRNA:
-
Small interfering RNA
- SMP:
-
Shape-memory polymers
- TCA:
-
Tricarboxylic acid
- T g :
-
Glass transition temperature
- THF:
-
Tetrahydrofuran
- Thr:
-
Threonine
- T m :
-
Melting temperature
- TMC:
-
Trimethylene carbonate
- TMS:
-
Trimethylsilyl
- Tyr:
-
Tyrosine
- w/o/w:
-
Water in oil in water
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Ohya, Y., Takahashi, A., Nagahama, K. (2011). Biodegradable Polymeric Assemblies for Biomedical Materials. In: Kunugi, S., Yamaoka, T. (eds) Polymers in Nanomedicine. Advances in Polymer Science, vol 247. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/12_2011_160
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