Covalent, Non-Covalent, Encapsulated Nanodrug Regulate the Fate of Intra- and Extracellular Trafficking: Impact on Cancer and Normal Cells

Abstract Drugs need to be designed to access the designated intracellular organelle compartments in order to maximize anticancer efficacy. This study identified that covalently conjugated, non-covalent polyethylene glycol coated and encapsulated nanodrugs selectively influence drug uptake, the intra...

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Main Authors: Sang-Woo Kim, Yeon Kyung Lee, Sang-Hyun Kim, Jun-Young Park, Dong Un Lee, Jungil Choi, Jeong Hee Hong, Sanghyo Kim, Dongwoo Khang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06796-7