Development and Optimization of Irinotecan-Loaded PCL Nanoparticles and Their Cytotoxicity against Primary High-Grade Glioma Cells

Background: High-grade gliomas (HGGs) are highly malignant tumors with a poor survival rate. The inability of free drugs to cross the blood–brain barrier and their off-target accumulation result in dose-limiting side effects. This study aimed at enhancing the encapsulation efficiency (EE) of irinote...

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Main Authors: Basant Salah Mahmoud, Christopher McConville
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/4/541