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Target challenging-cancer drug delivery to gastric cancer tissues with a fucose graft epigallocatechin-3-gallate-gold particles nanocomposite approach.

Abstract
Inhibiting component of therapy with (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is low bioavailability of fresh tea polyphenols that outcome from insecurity under stomach related circumstances, insufficient transcellular transport. As needs are, fucose- carboxymethyl chitosan (FU-CMC) graft EGCG with gold nanoparticles (GNPs) (FU-CMC-EGCG-GNPs) nanocomposites were prepared and managed peritumorally to assess their anticancer action. The physicochemical properties of as-prepared nanocomposite were evaluated by FTIR spectroscopy, UV-visible absorption spectra, XRD, FESEM-EDX and HRTEM-SAD. Additionally, the viability and cell uptake assays revealed that the as-prepared nanocomposite successfully repressed the propagation of gastric tumor cells. In vivo anticancer treatment of FU-CMC-EGCG-GNPs nanocomposites showed more anticancer action contrasted with pure EGCG. Immuno-histological investigations established a superior numeral of apoptotic tissues in the as-prepared FU-CMC-EGCG-GNPs nanocomposites contrasted with pure EGCG. Overall, the as-prepared FU-CMC-EGCG-GNPs nanocomposite affords a proficient medicine delivery stage for chemotherapy.
AuthorsXiaoming Yuan, Yan He, Guangrong Zhou, Xiangwei Li, Aiwen Feng, Weiwei Zheng
JournalJournal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology (J Photochem Photobiol B) Vol. 183 Pg. 147-153 (Jun 2018) ISSN: 1873-2682 [Electronic] Switzerland
PMID29705507 (Publication Type: Journal Article)
CopyrightCopyright © 2018 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Chemical References
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Drug Carriers
  • carboxymethyl-chitosan
  • Fucose
  • Gold
  • Catechin
  • Chitosan
  • epigallocatechin gallate
Topics
  • Animals
  • Antineoplastic Agents (chemistry, therapeutic use, toxicity)
  • Catechin (analogs & derivatives, chemistry, therapeutic use, toxicity)
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Chitosan (analogs & derivatives, chemistry)
  • Drug Carriers (chemistry)
  • Fucose (chemistry)
  • Gold (chemistry)
  • Helicobacter pylori (drug effects)
  • Humans
  • Kidney (pathology)
  • Liver (pathology)
  • Metal Nanoparticles (chemistry)
  • Mice
  • Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
  • Nanocomposites (chemistry, therapeutic use, toxicity)
  • Particle Size
  • Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared
  • Stomach Neoplasms (drug therapy, metabolism, pathology)
  • Transplantation, Heterologous
  • X-Ray Diffraction

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