Magnesium silicide nanoparticles as a deoxygenation agent for cancer starvation therapy
Magnesium silicide nanoparticles as a deoxygenation agent for cancer starvation therapy
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Zhang, Chen , Ni, Dalong , Liu, Yanyan , Yao, Heliang , Bu, Wenbo and Shi, Jianlin
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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A material that rapidly absorbs molecular oxygen (known as an oxygen scavenger or deoxygenation agent (DOA)) has various industrial applications, such as in food preservation, anticorrosion of metal and coal deoxidation. Given that oxygen is vital to cancer growth, to starve tumours through the consumption of intratumoral oxygen is a potentially us...
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Magnesium silicide nanoparticles as a deoxygenation agent for cancer starvation therapy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1904247982
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1904247982
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1748-3387
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1748-3395
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10.1038/nnano.2016.280
