Hyaluronic acid-b-polylactic acid polymersomes facilitate CD44-mediated delivery of doxorubicin to glioblastoma in vitro

Apoorvi Chaudhri, Molli Garifo, Pranavi Thatavarthi, Torrick Fletcher, Jessica Larsen · 2026

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Apoorvi Chaudhri and colleagues package a chemotherapy drug in tiny polymer bubbles for brain tumours. Their in vitro study from twenty twenty-six targets glioblastoma cells. Doxorubicin kills tumour cells but cannot cross into the brain. A carrier is needed to smuggle it past that barrier.

The bubbles combine hyaluronic acid with a biodegradable plastic. Hyaluronic acid homes to a receptor common on tumour cells. That receptor guides the drug package into the cancer cells. The standard brain tumour drug buys patients only months. This drug works through a route that bypasses common resistance. Lab results support further testing toward animal studies.

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CREATORApoorvi Chaudhri, Molli Garifo, Pranavi Thatavarthi, Torrick Fletcher, Jessica Larsen
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE38 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13595422

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