Lyotropic liquid crystalline 2D and 3D mesophases: Advanced materials for multifunctional anticancer nanosystems

Henrique Araújo-Silva & Carla M. Lopes et al. · 2023-11-03

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Therapeutic agents loaded in LLC nanoassemblies offer qualitative and quantitative enhancements that are superior to conventional chemotherapy, particularly in terms of preferential accumulation at tumor sites and promoting enhanced cancer cell uptake, lowering tumor volume and weight, improving survival rates, and increasing the cytotoxicity of their loaded therapeutic agents.

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Henrique Araújo-Silva, Patricia V. Teixeira, Andreia C. Gomes, Marlene Lúcio, Carla M. Lopes