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A dual functional liposome specifically targets melanoma cells through integrin and ephrin receptors†

Debmalya Bhunia,‡a   Abhijit Saha,‡a   Anindyasundar Adak,a   Gaurav Dasb  and  Surajit Ghosh*ab  

* Corresponding authors

a Organic & Medicinal Chemistry Division, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, 4 Raja S. C. Mullick Road, Jadavpur, Kolkata-700032, West Bengal, India
E-mail: sghosh@iicb.res.in
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b Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology Campus, 4 Raja S. C. Mullick Road, Kolkata 700 032, India

Abstract

A novel bi-functional liposome is designed using two novel lipo peptides, which delivers docetaxel specifically to melanoma cell targeting integrin (α4β1) and ephrin (EphA2) receptors and enhances efficacy of docetaxel in melanoma cells.

Graphical abstract: A dual functional liposome specifically targets melanoma cells through integrin and ephrin receptors

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C6RA23864E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
26 Sep 2016
Accepted
21 Nov 2016
First published
23 Nov 2016

RSC Adv., 2016,6, 113487-113491

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A dual functional liposome specifically targets melanoma cells through integrin and ephrin receptors

D. Bhunia, A. Saha, A. Adak, G. Das and S. Ghosh, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 113487 DOI: 10.1039/C6RA23864E

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