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This study demonstrates a novel two-dye labeling technique to track the release of the anticancer drug doxorubicin (DOX) from carbon nanotube vehicles in living cells. The research reveals that DOX detaches from single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) in acidic lysosomal environments and subsequently enters the nucleus, while the SWNTs remain trapped in lysosomes. This direct observation of drug release mechanisms could inform the future design of advanced drug delivery systems.

Author
Hyga Forcar
Language
EN