Nanomaterials in cancer-therapy drug delivery system

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 741-750

  Zhang, Gen ^a   Zeng, Xin ^b   Li, Ping ^b  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WOMEN S HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Biodistribution; Drug Delivery; Nanocomposites; Nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

BIODISTRIBUTIONS; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; CANCER THERAPEUTICS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EMERGING APPLICATIONS; INTRACELLULAR ACCUMULATION; POLYMER NANOPARTICLES; TREATMENT EFFICIENCY;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CELL DEATH; DISEASES; MEDICAL NANOTECHNOLOGY; MOLECULES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; TOXICITY;

DRUG DELIVERY;

10 HYDROXYCAMPTOTHECIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CAMPTOTHECIN; CARMUSTINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DOXORUBICIN; NANOMATERIAL; PACLITAXEL;

APOPTOSIS; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CELL; CANCER THERAPY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENCAPSULATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER TOXICITY; LUNG FIBROSIS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84877744338     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2013.1583     Document Type: Review

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