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Bombesin Peptide Conjugated Water-Soluble Chitosan Gallate—A New Nanopharmaceutical Architecture for the Rapid One-Pot Synthesis of Prostate Tumor Targeted Gold Nanoparticles
Author(s) -
Theeranan Tangthong,
Thananchai Piroonpan,
Velaphi C. Thipe,
Menka Khoobchandani,
Kavita Katti,
Wanvimol Pasanphan
Publication year - 2021
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.s327045
Subject(s) - colloidal gold , nanomedicine , conjugated system , bombesin , endocytosis , peptide , nanotechnology , nanoparticle , chitosan , chemistry , materials science , internalization , receptor , biochemistry , organic chemistry , neuropeptide , polymer
We report herein bombesin peptide conjugated water-soluble chitosan gallate as a template for rapid one-pot synthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with capabilities to target receptors on prostate cancer cells.