Increased cytotoxic efficacy of protocatechuic acid in A549 human lung cancer delivered via hydrophobically modified-chitosan nanoparticles as an anticancer modality

• Main Authors: Cha, Yee Kuen, Galen, Tieo, Fakurazi, Sharida, Othman, Siti Sarah, Masarudin, Mas Jaffri
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89340/1/LUNG.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89340/; https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/9/1951
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The growing incidence of global lung cancer cases against successful treatment modalities has increased the demand for the development of innovative strategies to complement conventional chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. The substitution of chemotherapeutics by naturally occurring phenolic compo...