作者
Işıl Varol, Ozan Kaplan, Nazlı Erdoğar, Selin Öncül, Thorbjorn T Nielsen, Ayşe Ercan, Erem Bilensoy, Mustafa Celebier
发表日期
2021/12/1
期刊
Current Pharmaceutical Analysis
卷号
17
期号
10
页码范围
1272-1281
出版商
Bentham Science Publishers
简介
Background
Breast cancer is a heterogenic disease that comprises of various morphologies with intrinsic subtypes and is principally responsible for casualties among female cancer patients. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive subtype with a high probability of relapsing, hence successful treatment can be quite challenging. The pathogenesis of TNBC remains ambiguous and the identification of dependable biomarkers for its early diagnosis is crucial to design a strategy for therapeutic armamentarium.
Objective
To clarify the folate-dependent mechanism of action causing cell death and to unravel the potential biomarkers of TNBC to defeat this consequential public health burden.
Methods
The MTT assay and the morphological examination via microscopy were carried out to examine the viability of the cells upon the administration of the blank folate-conjugated cyclodextrin nanoparticles …
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