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Bio-inspired melanin nanoparticles induce cancer cell death by iron adsorption
Dysregulation of iron metabolism is a common characteristic of cancer cells. The rapid proliferation of the tumour cells means that there is an increased dependence upon iron compared to healthy cells. Chelation of iron can be undertaken with a number of different compounds, however, simply lowering...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267116/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30506101 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10856-018-6190-x |