Self-Assembled Nanoparticles from Phenolic Derivatives for Cancer Therapy

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Funding Acknowledgements

This research was conducted and funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence in Convergent Bio-Nano Science and Technology (project number CE140100036). This work was also supported by the ARC under the Australian Laureate Fellowship (F.C., FL120100030), and Discovery Project (F.C., DP130101846) schemes, and the National Health and Medical Research Council under project grant APP1098867. This work was performed in part at the Materials Characterization and Fabrication Platform (MCFP) at The University of Melbourne and the Victorian Node of the Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF). Part of this research was conducted at the small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS)/wide-angle X-ray scattering (WAXS) beamline at the Australian Synchrotron. J.J.R. thanks the OCE funding scheme at CSIRO. The authors acknowledge Danzi Song and Ka Fung (Leo) Noi (Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Australia) for helpful discussions on pharmacokinetic studies. The authors also acknowledge A/Prof. Clare Parish (Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Australia) for providing access to the microtome.