Synthesis of cisplatin encapsulated Zinc oxide nanoparticles and their application as a carrier in targeted drug delivery

Cisplatin is a frequently used anticancer drug that has been developed as the first platinum-based anticancer drug. The cis configuration enables the coordination complex to be covalently binding to one or two DNA strands and thus cross-linking the DNA strands, causing the cells to die in a programm...

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Main Authors: H. M. I. Abayarathne, S. P. Dunuweera, R. M. G. Rajapakse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka 2020-03-01
Series:Ceylon Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/7707