nCVTs : a hybrid smart tumour targeting platform

• Main Authors: Goh, Wei Jiang, Zou, Shui, Czarny, Bertrand, Pastorin, Giorgia
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials; nCVTs; Tumour
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141157
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A hybrid drug delivery platform involving the fusion of cell membranes from U937 monocytes and synthetic lipids to create nano-cell vesicle technology systems (nCVTs) is designed. nCVTs are engineered for a targeted approach towards tumour sites by preserving key surface proteins from U937 monocytes...