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Theresa M. Allen

Theresa M. Allen

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
88
Citations
42448
World Ranking
2637
National Ranking
80

Overview

Theresa M. Allen is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and specializes in engineering with a focus on ocean and biomedical engineering. Their research spans several subfields, including ocean engineering, biomedical engineering, and biomaterials, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to both marine and medical technologies.

Their recent publications illustrate a dual focus on nanotechnology applications in cancer treatment and offshore engineering technologies. Two notable papers include:

  • Ultrasound-Responsive Nanocarriers in Cancer Treatment: A Review (2021), published in ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
  • Guyana: Liza Phase 2 Novel Execution to Accelerate Field Development (2021), presented at the Offshore Technology Conference

Theresa M. Allen collaborates frequently with several co-authors, which reflects a diverse research network. These include:

  • Nahid S. Awad
  • Vinod Paul
  • Nour AlSawaftah
  • Gail ter Haar
  • William G. Pitt

Their publication venues demonstrate a balance between pharmaceutical sciences and offshore engineering, specifically:

  • ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
  • Offshore Technology Conference

Their work covers a range of main topics including:

  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications
  • Nanoplatforms for Cancer Theranostics
  • Offshore Engineering and Technologies
  • Oil and Gas Production Techniques
  • Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies

The scope of these topics indicates a research agenda that integrates advanced drug delivery methods with engineering techniques applicable to both biomedical contexts and offshore industry challenges.

Best Publications

  • Drug Delivery Systems: Entering the Mainstream

    Theresa M. Allen;Pieter R. Cullis

  • Liposomal drug delivery systems: from concept to clinical applications.

    Theresa M. Allen;Pieter R. Cullis

  • Sterically stabilized liposomes: improvements in pharmacokinetics and antitumor therapeutic efficacy.

    D Papahadjopoulos;T M Allen;A Gabizon;E Mayhew

  • Ligand-targeted therapeutics in anticancer therapy

    Theresa M. Allen

  • Liposomes containing synthetic lipid derivatives of poly(ethylene glycol) show prolonged circulation half-lives in vivo

    T.M. Allen;C. Hansen;F. Martin;C. Redemann

  • Liposomes with enhanced circulation time

    Theresa M. Allen;Alberto Gabizon

  • Large unilamellar liposomes with low uptake into the reticuloendothelial system

    T.M. Allen;A. Chonn

  • Pharmacokinetics of stealth versus conventional liposomes: effect of dose

    T.M. Allen;C. Hansen

  • The ratio of phosphatidylcholine to phosphatidylethanolamine influences membrane integrity and steatohepatitis.

    Zhaoyu Li;Luis B. Agellon;Theresa M. Allen;Masato Umeda

  • Liposomes with prolonged circulation times: factors affecting uptake by reticuloendothelial and other tissues.

    Theresa M. Allen;Christian Hansen;Jennifer Rutledge

  • Ligand-targeted liposomal anticancer drugs.

    P. Sapra;T.M. Allen

  • Long-circulating (sterically stabilized) liposomes for targeted drug delivery

    Theresa M. Allen

  • Serum-induced leakage of liposome contents.

    T.M. Allen;L.G. Cleland

  • Determination of Doxorubicin Levels in Whole Tumor and Tumor Nuclei in Murine Breast Cancer Tumors

    Kimberley M. Laginha;Sylvia Verwoert;Gregory J.R. Charrois;Theresa M. Allen

  • A new strategy for attachment of antibodies to sterically stabilized liposomes resulting in efficient targeting to cancer cells.

    Theresa M. Allen;Ester Brandeis;Christian B. Hansen;Grace Y. Kao

  • Uptake of liposomes by cultured mouse bone marrow macrophages: influence of liposome composition and size

    T.M. Allen;G.A. Austin;A. Chonn;L. Lin

  • Insertion of poly(ethylene glycol) derivatized phospholipid into pre-formed liposomes results in prolonged in vivo circulation time

    Paul S. Uster;Theresa M. Allen;Barbra E. Daniel;Cecilia J. Mendez

  • In Vitro and in Vivo Targeting of Immunoliposomal Doxorubicin to Human B-Cell Lymphoma

    Lopes de Menezes De;Pilarski Lm;Allen Tm

  • The use of glycolipids and hydrophilic polymers in avoiding rapid uptake of liposomes by the mononuclear phagocyte system

    T.M. Allen

  • Vascular Damage and Anti-angiogenic Effects of Tumor Vessel-Targeted Liposomal Chemotherapy

    Fabio Pastorino;Chiara Brignole;Danilo Marimpietri;Michele Cilli

Frequent Co-Authors

Mirco Ponzoni
Mirco Ponzoni Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Raymond J. Andersen
Raymond J. Andersen University of British Columbia
Jan Balzarini
Jan Balzarini KU Leuven
Angelo Corti
Angelo Corti Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Domenico Ribatti
Domenico Ribatti University of Bari Aldo Moro
Rakesh K. Kumar
Rakesh K. Kumar University of New South Wales
Renato Longhi
Renato Longhi National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Gerrit L. Scherphof
Gerrit L. Scherphof University of Groningen
James P. Stables
James P. Stables National Institutes of Health
Demetrios Papahadjopoulos
Demetrios Papahadjopoulos University of California, San Francisco

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