Theoretical Encapsulation of Fluorouracil (5-FU) Anti-Cancer Chemotherapy Drug into Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) and Boron Nitride Nanotubes (BNNT)

Introduction: Chemotherapy with anti-cancer drugs is considered the most common approach for killing cancer cells in the human body. However, some barriers such as toxicity and side effects would limit its usage. In this regard, nano-based drug delivery systems have emerged as cost-effective and eff...

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Main Authors: Maryam Zarghami Dehaghani, Farrokh Yousefi, S. Mohammad Sajadi, Muhammad Tajammal Munir, Otman Abida, Sajjad Habibzadeh, Amin Hamed Mashhadzadeh, Navid Rabiee, Ebrahim Mostafavi, Mohammad Reza Saeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/16/4920