Preparation, cellular uptake and angiogenic suppression of shikonin-containing liposomes in vitro and in vivo

Shikonin has anticancer activity, but it has not yet been applied into clinical use. In the present study, shikonin was prepared using liposomes. We aimed to examine several aspects of sh-L (shikonin-containing liposomes): preparation, angiogenic suppression and cellular uptake through self-fluoresc...

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Main Authors: Hongmei Xia, Chengyi Tang, Heng Gui, Xiaoming Wang, Jinliang Qi, Xiuqiang Wang, Yonghua Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Portland Press, Biochemical Society 2013-02-01
Series:Bioscience Reports
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Online Access:http://www.bioscirep.org/bsr/033/e020/bsr033e020.htm