A smart platform for hyperthermia application in cancer treatment: Cobalt-doped ferrite nanoparticles mineralized in human ferritin cages

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 4705-4719

  Fantechi, Elvira ^a   Innocenti, Claudia ^a   Zanardelli, Matteo ^a   Fittipaldi, Maria ^a   Falvo, Elisabetta ^b   Carbo, Miriam ^b   Shullani, Valbona ^a   Di Cesare Mannelli, Lorenzo ^a   Ghelardini, Carla ^a   Ferretti, Anna Maria ^b   Ponti, Alessandro ^b   Sangregorio, Claudio ^a,b   Ceci, Pierpaolo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

cancer therapy; cobalt ferrite; ferritin; magnetic fluid hyperthermia; magnetic nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; DERMATOLOGY; DISEASES; DRUG DELIVERY; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIC FLUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; ONCOLOGY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROTEINS;

CANCER THERAPY; COBALT FERRITES; FERRITIN; MAGNETIC FLUID HYPERTHERMIA; MAGNETIC NANO-PARTICLES;

HYPERTHERMIA THERAPY;

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; COBALT; DRUG CARRIER; FERRIC ION; FERRIC OXIDE; FERRITE; FERRITIN; METAL NANOPARTICLE; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; ANISOTROPY; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTAL MELANOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MAGNETISM; MELANOMA; MOUSE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEOPLASMS; PROCEDURES; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; COBALT; DRUG CARRIERS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FERRITINS; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MAGNETICS; MELANOMA; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEOPLASMS; PEPTIDES;

EID: 84901650228     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn500454n     Document Type: Article

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