Apoferritin protein cages: a novel drug nanocarrier for photodynamic therapy.

Journal Article (Journal Article)

A methylene blue-encapsulated apoferritin complex shows cytotoxic effects on MCF-7 human breast adenocarcinoma cells when irradiated at the appropriate wavelength.

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Duke Authors

Cited Authors

  • Yan, F; Zhang, Y; Yuan, H-K; Gregas, MK; Vo-Dinh, T

Published Date

  • October 2008

Published In

Start / End Page

  • 4579 - 4581

PubMed ID

  • 18815689

Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)

  • 1364-548X

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

  • 1359-7345

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1039/b810949d

Language

  • eng