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EGFR-targeted photodynamic therapy by curcumin-encapsulated chitosan/TPP nanoparticles

EGFR-targeted photodynamic therapy by curcumin-encapsulated chitosan/TPP nanoparticles

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5f2e340657ad4478ab4f1ab86becd16d

EGFR-targeted photodynamic therapy by curcumin-encapsulated chitosan/TPP nanoparticles

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Full title

EGFR-targeted photodynamic therapy by curcumin-encapsulated chitosan/TPP nanoparticles

Publisher

New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited

Journal title

International journal of nanomedicine, 2018-01, Vol.13, p.903-916

Language

English

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Publisher

New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited

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Contents

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an effective therapy for cancers and is a minimally invasive therapy with low dark toxicity and limited side effects. PDT employs the combination of photosensitizers with a specific light source to produce reactive oxygen species (ROS) to damage tumor cells.
We fabricated nanoparticles encapsulating curcumin through...

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EGFR-targeted photodynamic therapy by curcumin-encapsulated chitosan/TPP nanoparticles

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5f2e340657ad4478ab4f1ab86becd16d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5f2e340657ad4478ab4f1ab86becd16d

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ISSN

1178-2013,1176-9114

E-ISSN

1178-2013

DOI

10.2147/IJN.S148305

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