A pH-responsive bi-MIL-88B MOF coated with folic acid-conjugated chitosan as a promising nanocarrier for targeted drug delivery of 5-Fluorouracil

• Main Authors: Muhammad Usman Akbar (Author), Saadullah Khattak (Author), Malik Ihsanullah Khan (Author), Umair Ali Khan Saddozai (Author), Nemat Ali (Author), Abdullah F. AlAsmari (Author), Muhammad Zaheer (Author), Muhammad Badar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cancer has remained one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with a lack of effective treatment. The intrinsic shortcomings of conventional therapeutics regarding tumor specificity and non-specific toxicity prompt us to look for alternative therapeutics to mitigate these limitations. In this re...