Encapsulation of Gold Nanorods with Porphyrins for the Potential Treatment of Cancer and Bacterial Diseases: A Critical Review
Cancer and bacterial diseases have been the most incidental diseases to date. According to the World Health Report 2018, at least every family is affected by cancer around the world. In 2012, 14.1 million people were affected by cancer, and that figure is bound to increase to 21.6 million in 2030. M...
Main Authors: | Nthabeleng Hlapisi, Tshwafo E. Motaung, Linda Z. Linganiso, Oluwatobi S. Oluwafemi, Sandile P. Songca |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7147128 |
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