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ArticleACS omega2024

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Sanjay Kulkarni, Anuj Kumar, Abhijeet Pandey, Soji Soman, Suresh Subramanian, Srinivas Mutalik

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Article in ACS omega, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Sanjay KulkarniDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal 576104, Karnataka, India.
Anuj KumarRadiopharmaceuticals Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra State 400085, India.
Abhijeet PandeyDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal 576104, Karnataka, India.
Soji SomanDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal 576104, Karnataka, India.
Suresh SubramanianRadiopharmaceuticals Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra State 400085, India.
Srinivas MutalikDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal 576104, Karnataka, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0642-1928

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lactoferrin, an iron binding glycoprotein-based nanoparticle, has emerged as a promising platform for drug delivery and imaging. This study presents the potential use of the protein nanocarrier in tracking sentinel lymph nodes for cancer staging. Lactoferrin nanoparticles (LF-NPs) were synthesized using a thermal treatment process and optimized to obtain 60-70 nm particle size with PDI less than 0.2. The NPs were characterized microscopically and spectroscopically, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their physicochemical properties. The LF-NPs were found to be stable in different pH conditions. Their biocompatibility was confirmed through cytotoxicity assessments on RAW 264.7 cells, and hemolysis assay and in vivo toxicity study reveal their safe profile. Additionally, LF-NPs were successfully radiolabeled with technetium-99m (>90% labeling yield). Cell uptake studies with RAW 264.7 exhibited an uptake of ∼6%. Biodistribution studies in Wistar rats shed light on their in vivo behavior and suitability for targeted drug delivery systems. These findings collectively emphasize the multifaceted utility of LF-NPs, positioning them as a promising platform for diverse biomedical innovations.

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