Nanocomplexes of Graphene Oxide and Platinum Nanoparticles against Cancer
| Title: | Nanocomplexes of Graphene Oxide and Platinum Nanoparticles against Cancer |
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Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) image of HepG2 liver cancer cells treated with nanocomplex of graphene oxide GO functionalized with platinum (Pt) nanoparticles (GO-NP-Pt) that can improve the delivery of Pt nanoparticles into cancer cells and has potential anticancer applications. Red *—point on GO-NP-Pt at cell membrane. Source: Kutwin M, Sawosz E, Jaworski S, Wierzbicki M, Strojny B, Grodzik M, Ewa Sosnowska M, Trzaskowski M, Chwalibog A. Nanocomplexes of Graphene Oxide and Platinum Nanoparticles against Colorectal Cancer Colo205, HT-29, HTC-116, SW480, Liver Cancer HepG2, Human Breast Cancer MCF-7, and Adenocarcinoma LNCaP and Human Cervical Hela B Cell Lines. Materials (Basel). 2019 Mar 19;12(6):909. doi: 10.3390/ma12060909. PMID: 30893818; PMCID: PMC6470683. See also www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6470683/. |
| Topics/Categories: | Science and Technology -- Nanotechnology |
| Type: | Color, Photo (JPEG format) |
| Source: | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
| Date Created: | Unknown |
| Date Added: | November 15, 2023 |
| Reuse Restrictions: | None - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and, where possible, the creator listed above. |