Targeted Intracellular Heat Transfer in Cancer Therapy: Assessment of Asparagine-laminated Gold Nanoparticles in Cell Model of T cell Leukemia

Background: High temperatures have destructive effects on cancer cells by damaging proteins and structures within cells. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) can act as drug delivery vehicles, especially for cancer therapy. Due to the selective intake of asparagine molecules into malignant cells, AuNPs were...

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Main Authors: Shadab SHAHRIARI, Maryam BAKHSHI, Ahmad Reza SHAHVERDI, Azar BERAHMEH, Farnaz SAFAVIFAR, Mohammad Reza KHORRAMIZADEH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/9390