pH-Selective Reactions to Selectively Reduce Cancer Cell Proliferation: Effect of CaS Nanostructures in Human Skin Melanoma and Benign Fibroblasts

• Main Authors: Olga M. Rodríguez Martínez (Author), Michelle A. Narváez Ramos (Author), Angeliz A. Soto Acevedo (Author), Carolina C. Colón Colón (Author), Darlene Malavé Ramos (Author), Coral Castro Rivera (Author), Miguel E. Castro Rosario (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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An acidic extracellular pH value (pH_e) is characteristic of many cancers, in contrast to the physiologic pH_e found in most benign cells. This difference in pH offers a unique opportunity to design and engineer chemicals that can be employed for pH-select...