The Potential Cytotoxic Activity Enhancement of α-Mangostin in Chitosan-Kappa Carrageenan-Loaded Nanoparticle against MCF-7 Cell Line

α-mangostin (αM), a xanthone derivative compound isolated from the extract of mangosteen pericarp (<i>Garcinia mangostana</i> L), has potential anticancer properties for breast cancer. However, it has poor solubility in water and low selectivity towards cancer cells. The polymeric nanopa...

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Main Authors: Nasrul Wathoni, Lisna Meylina, Agus Rusdin, Ahmed Fouad Abdelwahab Mohammed, Dorandani Tirtamie, Yedi Herdiana, Keiichi Motoyama, Camelia Panatarani, I Made Joni, Ronny Lesmana, Muchtaridi Muchtaridi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/11/1681