Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 178-183 , June 2009

Self-associated indisulam in phospholipid-based nanomicelles: a potential nanomedicine for cancer

  • Hacer Cesur, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • ,
  • Israel Rubinstein, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • ,
  • Ashwini Pai, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • ,
  • Hayat Önyüksel, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences (M/C 865), College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60612-7231, USA.

Received 31 December 2007 ,Accepted 1 September 2008.

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 This work was supported, in part, by Eisai Inc., National Institutes of Health grants RO1 CA121797, AGC24026-01 and C06RR15482, VA Merit Review, and Department of Defense contract W81XWH-07-1-0445.

PII: S1549-9634(08)00147-0

doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2008.09.001

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 178-183 , June 2009