Open Access<p>Chiral Active β-Glucan Nanoparticles for Synergistic Delivery of Doxorubicin and Immune Potentiation</p>
Author(s) -
Jintao Huang,
Chaoxi Wu,
Shunqing Tang,
Pengjun Zhou,
Jianping Deng,
Zhen Zhang,
Yifei Wang,
Zhiping Wang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of nanomedicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.245
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1178-2013
pISSN - 1176-9114
DOI - 10.2147/ijn.s258145
Subject(s) - nanomedicine , drug delivery , dynamic light scattering , nanoparticle , materials science , circular dichroism , biophysics , glucan , cytotoxicity , cancer cell , chemistry , nanotechnology , biochemistry , cancer , in vitro , biology , genetics
β-glucans are chiral polysaccharides with well-defined immunological properties and supramolecular wrapping ability of its chiral feature. However, the exploitation of chiral properties of these nanoparticles in drug delivery systems was seldom conducted.