Carbon nanotubes: A noval carrier system for drug delivery & cancer therapy

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Shahi, Abhinav ^a  

^a PRANVEER SINGH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cancer; Carbon; Cells; Nanocarrier; Nanotubes; Single walled

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBON NANOTUBE; CREMOPHOR; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG CARRIER; FOLATE RECEPTOR; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GRAPHENE; LIPOSOME; MACROGOL; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; NANOCARRIER; PACLITAXEL; PHOSPHOLIPID; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CANCER THERAPY; CHIRALITY; DISULFIDE BOND; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; REVIEW; TARGET CELL;

EID: 84904873940     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09756299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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