Zinc sulfide nanoparticle-decorated fibre mesh to enable localized H<sub>2</sub>S-amplified chemotherapy
Gang Wang, Dong Cen, Zhaohui Ren, Yifan Wang, Xiujun Cai, Xiaohui Chen, Xiang Li, Serena M. Best, Gaorong Han
Abstract
ZnS nanoparticle-decorated silica fibres, with hierarchical microstructure, were synthesized and implanted to enable sufficient on-site drug dosage and intracellular H<sub>2</sub>S for localized synergistic tumour therapy.
Topics & Concepts
NanoparticleMicrostructureZincMaterials scienceSulfideZinc sulfideBimetallic stripNanotechnologyChemical engineeringComposite materialMetallurgyMetalEngineeringNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsSulfur Compounds in BiologyHydrogen's biological and therapeutic effects