Iron oxide nanoparticle encapsulated diatoms for magnetic delivery of small molecules to tumors

Trever Todd; Zipeng Zhen; Wei Tang; Hongmin Chen; Geoffrey Wang; Yen Jun Chuang; Kayley Deaton; Zhengwei Pan; Jin Xie

doi:10.1039/c3nr05623f

Iron oxide nanoparticle encapsulated diatoms for magnetic delivery of small molecules to tumors

Trever Todd
, Zipeng Zhen
, Wei Tang
, Hongmin Chen
, Geoffrey Wang
, Yen Jun Chuang
, Kayley Deaton
, Zhengwei Pan
, Jin Xie^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Small molecules can be co-loaded with iron oxide nanoparticles onto diatoms. With an external magnetic field, the diatoms, after systemic administration, can be attracted to tumors. This study suggests a great potential of diatoms as a novel and powerful therapeutic vehicle.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2073-2076
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nanoscale
Volume	6
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/c3nr05623f
State	Published - 21 Feb 2014
Externally published	Yes

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Iron oxide nanoparticle encapsulated diatoms for magnetic delivery of small molecules to tumors

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