A novel highly biocompatible nanosystem made up of a chitosan matrix and filled with magnesium nanoparticles was synthesized using a simple and one-pot strategy, and tested as a promising, well-tolerated tool for photothermal therapy. Moreover, in vivo a proof of concept on hepatocarcinoma-bearing mice is presented.

One-pot synthesis of magnesium nanoparticles embedded in a chitosan microparticle matrix: A highly biocompatible tool for in vivo cancer treatment / Martin, Robert. C.; Locatelli, Erica; Li, Yan; Matteini, Paolo; Monaco, Ilaria; Cui, Guozhen; Li, Suping; Banchelli, Martina; Pini, Roberto; Comes Franchini, Mauro. - In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY. B. - ISSN 2050-7518. - STAMPA. - 4:2(2016), pp. 207-211. [10.1039/c5tb02499d]

One-pot synthesis of magnesium nanoparticles embedded in a chitosan microparticle matrix: A highly biocompatible tool for in vivo cancer treatment

LOCATELLI, ERICA;MONACO, ILARIA;COMES FRANCHINI, MAURO
2016

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A novel highly biocompatible nanosystem made up of a chitosan matrix and filled with magnesium nanoparticles was synthesized using a simple and one-pot strategy, and tested as a promising, well-tolerated tool for photothermal therapy. Moreover, in vivo a proof of concept on hepatocarcinoma-bearing mice is presented.
2016
One-pot synthesis of magnesium nanoparticles embedded in a chitosan microparticle matrix: A highly biocompatible tool for in vivo cancer treatment / Martin, Robert. C.; Locatelli, Erica; Li, Yan; Matteini, Paolo; Monaco, Ilaria; Cui, Guozhen; Li, Suping; Banchelli, Martina; Pini, Roberto; Comes Franchini, Mauro. - In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY. B. - ISSN 2050-7518. - STAMPA. - 4:2(2016), pp. 207-211. [10.1039/c5tb02499d]
Martin, Robert. C.; Locatelli, Erica; Li, Yan; Matteini, Paolo; Monaco, Ilaria; Cui, Guozhen; Li, Suping; Banchelli, Martina; Pini, Roberto; Comes Franchini, Mauro
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