Photostabilities and anti-tumor effects of curcumin and curcumin-loaded polydopamine nanoparticles
Shufeng Yan, Xiaoyun Liao, Qi Xiao, Qingqing Huang, Xiaochen Huang
Abstract
In this study, the PDA-Cur NPs has been successfully synthesized and proved to be an anticancer agent with better photostability and increased utilization of curcumin in PDT.
Topics & Concepts
CurcuminNanoparticleChemistryNanotechnologyMaterials scienceBiochemistryCurcumin's Biomedical ApplicationsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery