Mesoporous silica nanoparticles enhance the cytotoxicity of curcumin

Siddharth Jambhrunkar, Surajit Karmakar, Amirali Popat, Meihua Yu, Chengzhong Yu

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Abstract

Curcumin encapsulated in mesoporous silica nanoparticles showed improved solubility, in vitro release profile and significantly enhanced cell cytotoxicity compared to the pure drug.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)709-712
Number of pages4
JournalRSC Advances
Volume4
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2014
Externally publishedYes

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