Folic acid modified TPGS as a novel nano-micelle for delivery of nitidine chloride to improve apoptosis induction in Huh7 human hepatocellular carcinoma
Abstract Background The development of novel and effective drugs for targeted human hepatocellular carcinoma still remains a great challenge. The alkaloid nitidine chloride (NC), a component of a traditional Chinese medicine, has been shown to have anticancer properties, but doses at therapeutic lev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40360-020-00461-y |