Claudio Ferro
University of Lisbon
2 Papers
Claudio Ferro is an academic researcher from University of Lisbon. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer cell. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications. Previous affiliations of Claudio Ferro include University of Helsinki.
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Selenium Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications: From Development and Characterization to Therapeutics.
TL;DR: In this article, the main origin of selenocysteine intake, its role on the human body, and its primary biomedical applications are revised, focusing on the main therapeutic targets that are explored for SeNPs in cancer therapies, discussing the different functionalization methodologies used to improve SENPs stability, while enabling the extensive delivery of drug-loaded SeNP to tumor sites, thus avoiding off-target effects.
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Functionalization of Carboxylated Lignin Nanoparticles for Targeted and pH-Responsive Delivery of Anticancer Drugs
Patrícia Figueiredo,Claudio Ferro,Claudio Ferro,Marianna Kemell,Zehua Liu,Alexandros Kiriazis,Kalle Lintinen,Helena F. Florindo,Jari Yli-Kauhaluoma,Jouni Hirvonen,Mauri A. Kostiainen,Hélder A. Santos +11 more
TL;DR: The resulting CLNPs are promising candidates for anticancer therapy and show spherical shape and good size distribution, good stability in physiological media and low cytotoxicity in all the tested cell lines.