Overcoming barriers with non-covalent interactions: supramolecular recognition of adamantyl cucurbit[<i>n</i>]uril assemblies for medical applications
Marija Alešković, Marina Šekutor
Abstract
Supramolecular host–guest systems consisting of adamantanes and cucurbit[ n ]urils have found medicinal applications in drug delivery, controlled drug release, bioanalytics, sensing assays, bioimaging, diagnostics, hybrid nanostructures and beyond.
Topics & Concepts
AdamantaneSupramolecular chemistryDrug deliveryChemistryMoleculeCombinatorial chemistryNanotechnologyDrugBioavailabilityTargeted drug deliveryStereochemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryBioinformaticsPharmacologyBiologySupramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesCrystallography and molecular interactionsMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection