title: The aspect ratio of nanoparticle assemblies and the spatial arrangement of ligands can be optimized to enhance the targeting of cancer cells.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Schools of Medicine and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, USA.
authors.forename: Amy M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Wen
authors.forename: Nicole F
authors.initials: NF
authors.lastname: Steinmetz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D017798:Comovirus; D016503:Drug Delivery Systems / Q000379:methods; D008024:Ligands; D008322:Mammals; D053758:Nanoparticles / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000008:administration & dosage
chemical_list: D008024:Ligands; D009842:Oligopeptides; C047981:arginyl-glycyl-aspartic acid
keywords: RGD ligand; aspect ratio; cancer cells; nanoparticle shape; virus-based nanoparticles
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