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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Multifunctional Nanoparticles as Radiosensitizers to Overcome Hypoxia-Associated Resistance in Cancer Radiotherapy.

Ming-Hong Chen, Hon-Pan Yiu, Yu-Chi Wang, Tse-Ying Liu, Chuan Li

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Applications of Functional Nanomaterials in Biomedical Science.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
    Article
  3. Current Perspectives on Radiosensitizers in Cancer Radiotherapy.International journal of nanomedicine · 2026
    Review
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ming-Hong ChenDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City 220216, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-6306-0818
Hon-Pan YiuDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei 112304, Taiwan.ORCID 0009-0001-0212-7916
Yu-Chi WangDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei 112304, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-1308-324X
Tse-Ying LiuDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei 112304, Taiwan.
Chuan LiDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei 112304, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-2730-7278

Funding

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital FEMH-2024-C-013National Science and Technology Council NSTC 113-2314-B-418-010-MY3National Science and Technology Council NSTC 113-2314-B-A49-065-MY3
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypoxia, a phenomenon that occurs when the oxygen level in tissues is lower than average, is commonly observed in human solid tumors. For oncological treatment, the hypoxic environment often results in radioresistance and chemoresistance. In this study, a new multifunctional oxygen carrier, carboxymethyl hexanoyl chitosan (CHC) nanodroplets decorated with perfluorohexane (PFH) and superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) nanodroplets (SPIO@PFH-CHC), was developed and investigated. PFH-based oxygen carriers can augment oxygenation within tumor tissues, thereby mitigating radioresistance. Concurrently, oxygenation can cause deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage via oxygen fixation and consequently suppress cancer cell proliferation. Moreover, these pH-sensitive nanodroplets allow higher cellular uptake with minimal cytotoxicity. Two distinctive mechanisms of SPIO@PFH-CHC nanodroplets were found in this study. The SPIO nanoparticles of the SPIO@PFH-CHC nanodroplets can generate hydroxyl radicals (HO

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chemodynamic therapyhypoxiaintracellular Fenton reactionoxygen fixationradiotherapy

Identifiers

PMID39791794
PMCPMC11723374

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