Aptamer-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery to Gynecological Carcinoma Cells

Aptamer-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery to Gynecological Carcinoma Cells

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers and is one of the major cause of deaths in women, especially in underdeveloped countries. The patients are usually treated with surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. However, these treatments can cause several side effects and may lead to infertil...

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Main Authors: Jessica Lopes-Nunes, Ana S. Agonia, Tiago Rosado, Eugénia Gallardo, Rita Palmeira-de-Oliveira, Ana Palmeira-de-Oliveira, José Martinez-de-Oliveira, José Fonseca-Moutinho, Maria Paula Cabral Campello, Artur Paiva, António Paulo, Alexa Vulgamott, Andrew D. Ellignton, Paula A. Oliveira, Carla Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
cervical cancer
endometrial carcinoma
acridine orange derivative
Imiquimod
aptamer
gold nanoparticle
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/16/4038

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/16/4038

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