Tuning the properties of pH responsive nanoparticles to control cellular interactions in vitro and ex vivo

SK Mann; A Dufour; JJ Glass; R De Rose; SJ Kent; GK Such; APR Johnston

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Tuning the properties of pH responsive nanoparticles to control cellular interactions in vitro and ex vivo

SK Mann, A Dufour, JJ Glass, R De Rose, SJ Kent, GK Such, APR Johnston

POLYMER CHEMISTRY | ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY | Published : 2016

DOI: 10.1039/c6py01332e

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Abstract

Engineering the properties of nanoparticles to limit non-specific cellular interactions is critical for developing effective drug delivery systems. Differences between interactions with cultured cells and human blood highlights the need for appropriate assays

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by the Australian Research Council through the Future Fellowship Scheme (FT120100564 - GKS and FT110100265 - APRJ) and Centre of Excellence in Convergent Bio-Nano Science and Technology (APRJ and SJK). APRJ is also supported through the Monash University Larkin's Fellowship Scheme.