Discovery of vascular targeting agents from herbal medicines

• Main Author: Cai, Jesmine Xiulian
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering::Biochemical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45159
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Endothelial cells are essential in the regulation of several physiological and pathological processes. Diseases with excessive endothelial cell proliferation, such as cancer, can be treated with vascular targeting agents, which induce endothelial cell death or inhibit endothelial cell proliferation....