Current Biochemical Applications and Future Prospects of Chlorotoxin in Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics

Chlorotoxin (CTX) is a minute 4 kDa protein made up of 36 amino acid residues, commonly known for its binding affinity to chloride channels and matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) of glioma tumors of the spine and brain. This property and the possibility of conjugating this peptide to nanoparticles h...

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Autores principales: Khanyile, Sbonelo, Masamba, Priscilla, Oyinloye, Babatunji Emmanuel, Mbatha, Londiwe Simphiwe, Kappo, Abidemi Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2019
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31857956
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/apb.2019.061

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31857956
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/apb.2019.061

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