Mechanistic studies of Gemcitabine-loaded nanoplatforms in resistant pancreatic cancer cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pancreatic cancer remains the deadliest of all cancers, with a mortality rate of 91%. Gemcitabine is considered the gold chemotherapeutic standard, but only marginally improves life-span due to its chemical instability and low cell p...

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Main Authors: Papa Anne-Laure, Basu Sudipta, Sengupta Poulomi, Banerjee Deboshri, Sengupta Shiladitya, Harfouche Rania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/419