DOI: 10.1039/d4pm00053f ISSN: 2976-8713

Doxorubicin-Polysorbate 80 conjugates: targeting effective and sustained delivery to the brain

S. Ram Prasad, Sruthi Sudheendran Leena, Ani Deepthi, A. N. Resmi, Ramapurath S. Jayasree, K. S. Sandhya, A. Jayakrishnan

Herein, doxorubicin (DOX) was conjugated to polysorbate 80 (PS 80). The DOX-PS 80 conjugate exhibited 3-fold higher blood brain barrier permeability than free DOX and released the DOX in a more sustained manner, highlighting the significance of polysorbate conjugates in addressing brain disorders.

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