Honokiol-loaded polymeric nanoparticles: an active targeting drug delivery system for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

• Main Authors: Bo Yang (Author), XiaoLing Ni (Author), LongXia Chen (Author), Heng Zhang (Author), PeiRong Ren (Author), Yue Feng (Author), Yue Chen (Author), ShaoZhi Fu (Author), JingBo Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of this study was to develop a novel drug delivery system for a sustained and targeted delivery of honokiol (HK) to the nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) HNE-1 cell lines, since the folate receptor (FR) is over-expressed on their surface. Emulsion solvent evaporation was used to develop the...