Alginate–peptide amphiphile core–shell microparticles as a targeted drug delivery system1. Issue 12 (11th February 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Boekhoven, Job; Zha, R. Helen; Tantakitti, Faifan; Zhuang, Ellen; Zandi, Roya; Newcomb, Christina J.; Stupp, Samuel I.
• Is Part Of: RSC advances. Volume 5:Issue 12(2015)
• Page Start: 8753
• Page End: 8756
• Publication Date: 2015-02-11
• Subjects: Chemistry -- Periodicals; 540.5
• DOI: 10.1039/c4ra16593d
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2046-2069

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgh3qrh4m6p" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />We describe in this work the synthesis of microparticles with a doxorubicin drug conjugated alginate core and a shell of peptide amphiphile nanofibres functionalized for targeting the folate receptor.</p> </abstract>