A Gold Nanoparticle Bioconjugate Delivery System for Active Targeted Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer and Cancer Stem Cells
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), also called tumor-initiating cells, are a subpopulation of cancer cells believed to be the leading cause of cancer initiation, growth, metastasis, and recurrence. Presently there are no effective treatments targeted at eliminating CSCs. Hence, an urgent need to develop meas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/19/4558 |