title: Mesoporous silica nanoparticles as a delivery system for hydrophobic anticancer drugs.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, California NanoSystems Institute, JCCC, University of California, Los Angeles, 609 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.
authors.forename: Jie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lu
authors.forename: Monty
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Liong
authors.forename: Jeffrey I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Zink
authors.forename: Fuyuhiko
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Tamanoi
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000187:drug effects*; D002166:Camptothecin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000737:chemistry*; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D003460:Crystallization / Q000379:methods; D004058:Diffusion; D004337:Drug Carriers / Q000737:chemistry*; D006801:Humans; D057927:Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions; D046911:Macromolecular Substances / Q000737:chemistry; D008422:Materials Testing; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D049329:Nanostructures / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D036103:Nanotechnology / Q000379:methods; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D010316:Particle Size; D016062:Porosity; D012822:Silicon Dioxide / Q000737:chemistry*; D013499:Surface Properties
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D004337:Drug Carriers; D046911:Macromolecular Substances; D012822:Silicon Dioxide; D002166:Camptothecin