Metformin delivery using chitosan-capped gold nanoparticles in glioblastoma cell lines
Introduction: Metformin (MET), an old anti-diabetic drug, has proven unexpected anti-glioblastoma effects, by impacting cell proliferation, migration and invasion. However, its remarkable anti-cancer efficacy is mainly limited to the use of high millimolar concentrations in in vitro studies, which a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2018-06-01
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Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/1088 |