C60 fullerene and its nanocomplexes with anticancer drugs modulate circulating phagocyte functions and dramatically

Larysa M Skivka1, Svitlana V Prylutska1, Mariia P Rudyk1

  • 11Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, 64 Volodymyrska str., Kiev, 01601 Ukraine.

Cancer Nanotechnology
|November 13, 2018
PubMed
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