Dopamine‐Melanin Colloidal Nanospheres: An Efficient Near‐Infrared Photothermal Therapeutic Agent for In Vivo Cancer Therapy

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Summary

Benefitting from their naturally wide distribution in humans, dopamine-melanin colloidal nanospheres exhibit robust biocompatibility and biodegradability, and can efficiently damage tumors at low power density and short irradiation time without damaging healthy tissues.

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2013-03-06
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Photothermal therapy, Biocompatibility, Materials science, Melanin, Nanotechnology

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