A multifunctional theranostics nanosystem featuring self-assembly of alcohol-abuse drug and photosensitizers for synergistic cancer therapy
Pengyu Wu, Zhichun Shen, Jiali Jiang, Bingchen Zhang, Wenzhong Zhang, Junjie Zou, Juan-Fang Lin, Chao Li, Jingwei Shao
Abstract
, attributed to its splendid accumulation in the tumor site, and it provided exceptional tumor inhibition rate against liver cancer cells (>76%). Overall, our research presents a promising multifunctional theranostic nanoplatform for the development of synergistic therapeutics for tumors in further applications.
Topics & Concepts
NanocarriersPhotothermal therapyIn vivoDrug deliveryCancer cellPhotosensitizerChemistryDrugCancer researchNanotechnologyIndocyanine greenCancerPharmacologyMedicineMaterials scienceBiologyPathologyInternal medicineOrganic chemistryBiotechnologyNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryDendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers