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A pH-responsive mesoporous silica nanoparticles-based multi-drug delivery system for overcoming multi-drug resistance

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The MDR-overcoming mechanism was proved to be a synergistic cell cycle arrest/apoptosis-inducing effect resulted from the chemosensitization of the surfactant CTAB.
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This article is published in Biomaterials.The article was published on 2011-10-01. It has received 338 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Drug delivery & Mesoporous silica.

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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Biocompatibility and Drug Delivery

TL;DR: The in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility and biotranslocation of MSNs are discussed in relation to their chemophysical properties including particle size, surface properties, shape, and structure.
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Engineered Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy

TL;DR: It is anticipated that precisely engineered nanoparticles will emerge as the next-generation platform for cancer therapy and many other biomedical applications.
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Clinical development and potential of photothermal and photodynamic therapies for cancer

TL;DR: An overview of the current clinical progress of phototherapies for cancer and discuss the emerging preclinical bioengineering approaches that have the potential to overcome challenges in this area and thus improve the efficiency and utility of such treatments are provided.
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Overcoming the Achilles' heel of photodynamic therapy.

TL;DR: It is highly expected that deep PDT will be developed as a versatile, depth/oxygen-independent and minimally invasive strategy for treating a variety of malignant tumours at deep locations.
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Nanoparticles as drug delivery systems

TL;DR: Various nanostructures, including liposomes, polymers, dendrimers, silicon or carbon materials, and magnetic nanoparticles, have been tested as carriers in drug delivery systems and their connections with drugs are analyzed.
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Porous metal–organic-framework nanoscale carriers as a potential platform for drug delivery and imaging

TL;DR: It is shown that specific non-toxic porous iron(III)-based metal-organic frameworks with engineered cores and surfaces, as well as imaging properties, function as superior nanocarriers for efficient controlled delivery of challenging antitumoural and retroviral drugs against cancer and AIDS.
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Global Patterns of Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates and Trends

TL;DR: Changing global incidence and mortality patterns for select common cancers and the opportunities for cancer prevention in developing countries are described.
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Generalized synthesis of periodic surfactant/inorganic composite materials

TL;DR: In this article, a generalized approach to the synthesis of periodic mesophases of metal oxides and cationic or anionic surfactants under a range of pH conditions is presented.
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