Schematic illustration of the self-assembled nanoparticle NPβ-lap+PRO for synergistic cancer therapy. (IMAGE)

Tsinghua University Press

Schematic illustration of the self-assembled nanoparticle NPβ-lap+PRO for synergistic cancer therapy.

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Schematic illustration of the nanoparticle synthesis process and the mechanism by which β-lapachone (β-lap) and PARP1-PROTAC (PRO) induce reactive oxygen species generation and subsequent DNA damage in cells.

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Nano research, Tsinghua University Press

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