Nanoscale tools to selectively destroy cancer cells

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Publication Date 2008-04-07
DOI 10.1039/B800528A
Impact Factor 6.222
Authors

Pierre-Luc Boudreault, Mathieu Arseneault, François Otis, Normand Voyer


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Abstract

We present experimental data that demonstrate the potential of synthetic crown ether modified peptide nanostructures to act as selective and efficient chemotherapeutic agents that operate by attacking and destroying cell membranes.

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