Formulation, characterization, and cellular toxicity assessment of tamoxifen-loaded silk fibroin nanoparticles in breast cancer

• Main Authors: Afrasim Moin (Author), Shahid Ud Din Wani (Author), Riyaz Ali Osmani (Author), Amr S. Abu Lila (Author), El-Sayed Khafagy (Author), Hany H. Arab (Author), Hosahalli V. Gangadharappa (Author), Ahmed N. Allam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Silk fibroin (SF) is a natural polymeric biomaterial that is widely adopted for the preparation of drug delivery systems. Herein, we aimed to fabricate and characterize SF nanoparticles loaded with the selective estrogen receptor modulator; tamoxifen citrate (TC-SF-NPs) and to assess their in vitro...