Tamara Minko

Professor and Chair

Department of Pharmaceutics

Publications

Selected from total 338 publications: 87 journal research articles, 16 book and textbook chapters, 48 extended abstracts/conference proceedings (none shown), 187 abstracts (none shown).

  1. M. L. Patil, M. Zhang, O. Taratula, H. He, T. Minko, Internally Cationic Polyamidoamine PAMAM-OH Dendrimers for siRNA Delivery: Effect of the Degree of Quaternization and Cancer Targeting, Biomacromolecules, submitted.


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  2. O. B. Garbuzenko, M. Saad, S. Betigeri, M. Zhang, A. A. Vetcher, V. A. Soldatenkov, D. C. Reimer, T. Minko, Intratracheal versus intravenous liposomal delivery of siRNA, antisense oligonucleotides and anticancer drug, Pharm. Research, (2008), in press.


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  3. M. Saad, O. B. Garbuzenko, T. Minko, Co-delivery of siRNA and an anticancer drug for treatment of multidrug resistant cancer, Nanomedicine, 3, (2008), in press.


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  4. M. Saad, O. B. Garbuzenko, E. Ber, P. Chandna, J. J. Khandare, V. P. Pozharov, T. Minko, Receptor - targeted nanocarriers for tumor specific treatment and imaging, J. Control. Release, 130, 107-114 (2008).


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  5. M. L. Patil, M. Zhang, S. Betigeri, O. Taratula, H. He, T. Minko, Surface Modified and Internally Cationic Polyamidoamine Dendrimers for Efficient siRNA Delivery, Bioconjugate Chem., 19, 1396-403 (2008).


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  6. Y. Wang, M. Saad, R. I. Pakunlu, J. J. Khandare, O. B. Garbuzenko, A. A. Vetcher, V. A. Soldatenkov, V. P. Pozharov, T. Minko, Non-viral nanoscale-based delivery of antisense oligonucleotides targeted to HIF1 alpha enhances the efficacy of chemotherapy in drug resistant tumor, Clin. Cancer Res., 14, 3607-3616 (2008).


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  7. T. Minko, J. J. Khandare, A. A. Vetcher, V. A. Soldatenkov, O. B. Garbuzenko, M. Saad, V. P. Pozharov, Multifunctional nanotherapeutics for cancer (Chapter 10), In.: Multifunctional Pharmaceutical Nanocarriers, V. P. Torchilin, Ed., Springer, 2008, pp. 309-335.


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  8. Y. Geng, P. Dalhaimer, S. Cai, R. Tsai, M. Tewari, T. Minko, D. E. Discher, Shape effects of filaments versus spherical particles in flow and drug delivery, Nature Nanotech., 2, 249 – 255 (2007).


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  9. P. Chandna, M. Saad, E. Ber, J. J. Khandare, A. A. Vetcher, V. A. Soldatenkov, T. Minko, LHRH receptor targeting of polymer therapeutics to tumor, Mol. Pharm., 4,668-678 (2007).


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  10. S. Jayant, J. J. Khandare, Y. Wang, A. P. Singh, N. Vorsa, T. Minko, Targeted Sialic Acid - Doxorubicin Prodrugs for Intracellular Delivery and Cancer Treatment, Pharm. Res., 24, 2120-2130 (2007).


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  11. S. Zalipsky, M. Saad, R. Kiwan, E. Ber, N. Yu, T. Minko, Antitumor activity of new liposomal prodrug of Mitomycin C in multidrug resistant solid tumor: Insights of the mechanism of action, J. Drug Target., 15, 518-530 (2007).


  12. T. Minko, Intracellular delivery, Pharm. Res., 24, 2097-2098 (2007).


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  13. T. Minko, J. J. Khandare, S. Jayant, Polymeric Drugs (Chapter 14), In.: Macromolecular Engineering: From Precise Macromolecular Synthesis to Macroscopic Material Properties and Application, Volume 4, K. Matyjaszewski, Y. Gnanou, L. Leibler, Eds., WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co., 2007, pp. 2541-2595.


  14. J. J. Khandare, T. Minko, Antibodies and peptides in cancer therapy, Crit. Rev. Ther. Drug Carrier Syst., 23, 401-435 (2006).


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  15. J. J. Khandare, S. Jayant, A. Singh, P. Chandna, Y. Wang, N. Vorsa, T. Minko, Dendrimer versus linear conjugate: influence of polymeric architecture on the delivery and anticancer effect of paclitaxel, Bioconjugate Chem., 17, 1464-1472 (2006).


  16. J. J. Khandare, P. Chandna, Y. Wang, V. P. Pozharov, T. Minko, Novel polymeric prodrug with multivalent components for cancer therapy, J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 317, 929-937 (2006).


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  17. J. J. Khandare, T. Minko, Polymer-drug conjugates: Progress in polymeric prodrugs, Prog. Polym. Sci., 31, 359-397 (2006).


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  18. S. S. Dharap, P. Chandna, Y. Wang, J. J. Khandare, B. Qiu, S. Stein, T. Minko, Molecular targeting of BCL2 and BCLXL proteins by synthetic BH3 peptide enhances the efficacy of chemotherapy, J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 316, 992-998 (2006).


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  19. T. Minko, R. I. Pakunlu, Y. Wang, J. J. Khandare, M. Saad, New generation of liposomal drugs for cancer, Anticancer Agents Med. Chem., 6, 537-552 (2006).


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  20. R. I Pakunlu, Y. Wang, M. Saad, J. J. Khandare, V. Starovoytov, T. Minko, In vitro and in vivo intracellular liposomal delivery of antisense oligonucleotides and anticancer drug, J. Controlled Rel., 114, 153-162 (2006).


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  21. S. Betigeri, R.I. Pakunlu, Y. Wang, J.J. Khandare, T. Minko, JNK1 as a molecular target to limit cellular mortality under hypoxia, Mol. Pharm., 3, 424-430 (2006).


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  22. F. Ahmed, R. I. Pakunlu, A. Brannan, F. Bates, T. Minko, D. E. Discher, Biodegradable polymersomes loaded with both paclitaxel and doxorubicin permeate and shrink tumors by inducing apoptosis in proportion to accumulated drug, J. Controlled Rel., 116, 150-158 (2006).


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  23. F. Ahmed, R. I. Pakunlu, G. Srinivas, A. Brannan, F. Bates, M. L. Klein, T. Minko, D. E. Discher, Shrinkage of a rapidly growing tumor by drug-loaded polymersomes: pH-triggered release through copolymer degradation, Mol. Pharm, 3, 340-350 (2006).


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  24. T. Minko, Hypoxia-induced lung damage and alpha tocopherol, In.: The Encyclopedia of Vitamin E, V. R. Preedy and R. Watson, Eds, CAB International, 2006, pp. 699-708.


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  25. T. Minko, Chapter 22, Drug delivery systems, In: Martin’s Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 5th Edition, P. J. Sinko, Ed., Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2006, pp. 629-680.


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  26. T. Minko, Chapter 17, Colloids, In: Martin’s Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 5th Editionn, P. J. Sinko, Ed., Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2006, pp. 469-498.


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  27. T. Minko, Chapter 16, Interfacial Phenomena, In: Martin’s Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 5th Editionn, P. J. Sinko, Ed., Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2006, pp. 437-467.


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  28. S. S. Dharap, Y. Wang, P. Chandna, J. J. Khandare, B. Qiu, S. Gunaseelan, P. J. Sinko, S. Stein, A. V. Farmanfarmanian, T. Minko, Tumor-specific targeting of an anticancer drug delivery system by LHRH peptide, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 102, 12962-12967 (2005).


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  29. D. Yu, P. Peng, S. S. Dharap, Y. Wang, M. Mehlig, P. Chandna, H. Zhao, D. Filpula, K. Yang, V. Borowski, G. Borchard, Z. Zhang, T. Minko, Antitumor activity of poly(ethylene glycol) – camptothecin conjugate: the inhibition of tumor growth in vivo, J. Controlled Rel., 110, 90-102 (2005).


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  30. T. Minko, Soluble polymer conjugates for drug delivery, Drug Discovery Today, 2, 15-20 (2005).


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  31. T. Minko, Y. Wang, V. Pozharov, Remediation of cellular hypoxic damage by pharmacological agents, Curr. Pharm. Des., 11, 3185-3199 (2005).


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  32. T. Minko, E. V. Batrakova, S. Li, Y. Li, R. I. Pakunlu, V. Yu. Alakhov, A. V. Kabanov, Pluronic Block Copolymer Formulation with Doxorubicin Induces Apoptosis in Drug-Resistant Cancer Cells, J. Controlled Rel., 105, 269-278 (2005).


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  33. T. Minko. Mechanisms of cellular drug resistance and strategies to overcome it, In: Biomaterials for Delivery and Targeting of Proteins and Nucleic Acids, R. I. Mahato, Ed, CRC Press, Boca Raton, London, New York, Washington, D.C., 2005, pp. 461-492.


  34. Y. Wang, T. Minko, A novel cancer therapy: Liposomal hypoxia inducible factor 1 alpha antisense oligonucleotides in combination with hypoxia and doxorubicin, Biochem. Pharmacol., 68, 2031-2042 (2004).


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  35. R. I. Pakunlu, Y. Wang, W. Tsao, V. Pozharov, T. J. Cook, T. Minko, Enhancement of the efficacy of chemotherapy for lung cancer by simultaneous suppression of multidrug resistance and antiapoptotic cellular defense: novel multicomponent delivery system, Cancer Research, 64, 6214-6224 (2004).


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  36. T. Minko, S. S. Dharap, R. I. Pakunlu, Y. Wang, Molecular targeting of drug delivery systems to cancer, Curr. Drug Targets, 5, 389-406 (2004).


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  37. Y. Wang, R. I. Pakunlu, W. Tsao, V. Pozharov, T. Minko, Bimodal effect of hypoxia in cancer: the role of hypoxia inducible factor in apoptosis, Mol. Pharm., 1, 156-165 (2004).


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  38. T. Minko, Drug targeting to the colon with lectins and neoglycoconjugates, Adv. Drug Deliver. Rev., 56, 491-509 (2004).


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  39. A. David, P. Kopeckova, T. Minko, A, Rubinstein, J. Kopecek, The involvement of endogenous lectins in mediating the antitumor activity of targetable HPMA copolymer-doxorubicin conjugates in human colon adenocarcinoma and hepatocarcinoma cells, Eur. J. Cancer, 40, 148-157 (2004).


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  40. S. S. Dharap, B. Qiu, G. Williams, P. J. Sinko, S. Stein, T. Minko, Molecular targeting of drug delivery systems to ovarian cancer by BH3 and LHRH peptides, J. Controlled Rel., 91, 61-73 (2003).


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  41. T. Minko, S. S. Dharap, A. T. Fabbricatore, Enhancing the efficacy of chemotherapeutic drugs by the suppression of antiapoptotic cellular defense, Cancer Detect. Prev., 27, 193-202 (2003).


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  42. S. S. Dharap, T. Minko, Targeted proapoptotic LHRH-BH3 peptide, Pharm. Res., 20, 889-896 (2003).


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  43. R. I. Pakunlu, T. J. Cook, T. Minko, Simultaneous modulation of multidrug resistance and antiapoptotic cellular defense by MDR1 and BCL-2 targeted antisense oligonucleotides enhances the anticancer efficacy of doxorubicin, Pharm. Res., 20, 351-359 (2003).


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  44. T. Minko, A. Stefanov, V. Pozharov, Lung hypoxia: Antioxidant and antiapoptotic effects of liposomal alpha tocopherol, J. Appl. Physiol., 93, 1550-1560 (2002).

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