Issue 48, 2016
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Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Polymeric nanoparticles for colon cancer therapy: overview and perspectives

Xinru You,†a   Yang Kang,†b   Geoffrey Hollett,c   Xing Chen,a   Wei Zhao,d   Zhipeng Gu*a  and  Jun Wu*a  

* Corresponding authors

a School of Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P. R. China
E-mail: wujun29@mail.sysu.edu.cn, guzhp@mail.sysu.edu.cn

b Key Laboratory of Mountain Ecological Restoration and Bioresource Utilization, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan, China

c Materials Science and Engineering Program, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA

d Key Laboratory for Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering, Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third-most common malignant tumour and is associated with high morbidity and mortality worldwide. This review summarizes the recent progress in the development of polymeric nanoparticle systems for colon cancer therapy.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C6TB01925K
Article type
Review Article
Submitted
31 Jul 2016
Accepted
03 Nov 2016
First published
03 Nov 2016

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2016,4, 7779-7792

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Polymeric nanoparticles for colon cancer therapy: overview and perspectives

X. You, Y. Kang, G. Hollett, X. Chen, W. Zhao, Z. Gu and J. Wu, J. Mater. Chem. B, 2016, 4, 7779 DOI: 10.1039/C6TB01925K

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