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ArticleInternational journal of nanomedicine2012

Preparation of Fe₃O₄ magnetic nanoparticles coated with gallic acid for drug delivery.

Dena Dorniani, Mohd Zobir Bin Hussein, Aminu Umar Kura, Sharida Fakurazi, Abdul Halim Shaari, Zalinah Ahmad

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Article in International journal of nanomedicine, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers.

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56 citing papers in PubMed, 212 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Dena DornianiChemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia.
Mohd Zobir Bin Hussein
Aminu Umar Kura
Sharida Fakurazi
Abdul Halim Shaari
Zalinah Ahmad
OSE Immunotherapeutics (France) · FRUniversiti Putra Malaysia · MY

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND

methodsMagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles were prepared using a sonochemical method under atmospheric conditions at a Fe²⁺ to Fe³⁺ molar ratio of 1:2. The iron oxide nanoparticles were subsequently coated with chitosan and gallic acid to produce a core-shell structure.

resultsX-ray diffraction demonstrated that the magnetic nanoparticles were pure Fe₃O₄ with a cubic inverse spinel structure. Transmission electron microscopy showed that the Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles were of spherical shape with a mean diameter of 11 nm, compared with 13 nm for the iron oxide-chitosan-gallic acid (FCG) nanocarriers.

conclusionThe magnetic nanocarrier enhanced the thermal stability of the drug, gallic acid. Release of the active drug from the FCG nanocarrier was found to occur in a controlled manner. The gallic acid and FCG nanoparticles were not toxic in a normal human fibroblast (3T3) line, and anticancer activity was higher in HT29 than MCF7 cell lines.

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AdsorptionCell SurvivalCoated Materials, BiocompatibleCrystallizationDelayed-Action PreparationsDrug CompoundingGallic AcidHT29 CellsHumansMagnetite NanoparticlesMaterials TestingNanocapsulesParticle SizeSonicationCoated Materials, BiocompatibleDelayed-Action PreparationsGallic AcidMagnetite NanoparticlesNanocapsuleschitosancontrolled-releasedrug deliverygallic acidmagnetic nanoparticlessuperparamagnetic

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PMID23166439
PMCPMC3500033
OpenAlexW2053127990

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