Nanoprodrugs of NSAIDs Inhibit the Growth of U87-MG Glioma Cells

Several recent reports have demonstrated that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) inhibit the growth of various malignant cells suggesting their application as anticancer agents. In this study, we prepared six nanometer-sized prodrugs (nanoprodrugs) of NSAIDs, ibuprofen, indomethacin, and...

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Main Authors: Bong-Seop Lee, Xiangpeng Yuan, Qijin Xu, Minhee K. Ko, Aruna K. Nalla, Ilana Frankiel, Talia Shear, Keith L. Black, John S. Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Nanomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/583970