Issue 93, 2013
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Chemical Communications

Shape design of high drug payload nanoparticles for more effective cancer therapy†

Wei Li,a   Xiujuan Zhang,*a   Xiaojun Hao,a   Jiansheng Jie,*a   Baishun Tiana  and  Xiaohong Zhang*b  

* Corresponding authors

a Functional Nano & Soft Materials Laboratory (FUNSOM) and Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Carbon-Based Functional Materials & Devices, Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu 215123, China
E-mail: xjzhang@suda.edu.cn, jsjie@suda.edu.cn
Tel: +86 512 65889855

b Nano-organic Photoelectronic Laboratory and Key Laboratory of Photochemical Conversion and Optoelectronic Materials, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
E-mail: xhzhang@mail.ipc.ac.cn
Tel: +86 010 82543510

Abstract

We developed different-shaped drug nanocrystals with similar hydrodynamic sizes and surface charges, and found that nanorods exhibited much higher in vitro and in vivo anticancer efficacy than that of nanospheres.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC46718J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
03 Sep 2013
Accepted
03 Oct 2013
First published
03 Oct 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 10989-10991

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Shape design of high drug payload nanoparticles for more effective cancer therapy

W. Li, X. Zhang, X. Hao, J. Jie, B. Tian and X. Zhang, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 10989 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC46718J

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