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ArticleCancers2019

Anti-Tumor Drug-Loaded Oxygen Nanobubbles for the Degradation of HIF-1α and the Upregulation of Reactive Oxygen Species in Tumor Cells.

Muhammad Saad Khan, Jangsun Hwang, Kyungwoo Lee, Yonghyun Choi, Youngmin Seo, Hojeong Jeon, Jong Wook Hong, Jonghoon Choi

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Article in Cancers, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Muhammad Saad KhanSchool of Integrative Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea. saad.engr@gmail.com.
Jangsun HwangSchool of Integrative Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea. isnickawesome@gmail.com.
Kyungwoo LeeSchool of Integrative Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea. orztapa@gmail.com.
Yonghyun ChoiSchool of Integrative Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea. dydgus5057@gmail.com.
Youngmin SeoCenter for Biomaterials, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul 02792, Korea. drslow@kist.re.kr.
Hojeong JeonCenter for Biomaterials, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul 02792, Korea. jeonhj@kist.re.kr.
Jong Wook HongDepartment of Bionano Technology, Hanyang University, Seoul 426-791, Korea. jwh@hanyang.ac.kr.
Jonghoon ChoiSchool of Integrative Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea. nanomed@cau.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0003-3554-7033
Chung-Ang University · KRKorea Institute of Science and Technology · KRHanyang University · KR

Funding

Korea Environment Industry & Technology Institute 2019002790002National Research Foundation of Korea 2017M3A7B8061942National Research Foundation of Korea 2019R1A2C1006018
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypoxia is a key concern during the treatment of tumors, and hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF-1α) has been associated with increased tumor resistance to therapeutic modalities. In this study, doxorubicin-loaded oxygen nanobubbles (Dox/ONBs) were synthesized, and the effectiveness of drug delivery to MDA-MB-231 breast cancer and HeLa cells was evaluated. Dox/ONBs were characterized using optical and fluorescence microscopy, and size measurements were performed through nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA). The working mechanism of Dox was evaluated using reactive oxygen species (ROS) assays, and cellular penetration was assessed with confocal microscopy. Hypoxic conditions were established to assess the effect of Dox/ONBs under hypoxic conditions compared with normoxic conditions. Our results indicate that Dox/ONBs are effective for drug delivery, enhancing oxygen levels, and ROS generation in tumor-derived cell lines.

Indexed as

doxorubicindrug deliveryhypoxiahypoxia-inducible factor 1 alphaoxygen nanobubbles

Identifiers

PMID31569523
PMCPMC6826834
OpenAlexW2975041122

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