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Purpose
To investigate
ABBREVIATIONS: AVPI (Ala-Val-Pro-Ile Smac tetrapeptide); R8 (octa-arginine aa moiety); CPP (cell penetrating
peptide); MDR (multi-drug resistance); Pgp (ABC transporter P-glycoprotein); MT (mitochondrial); aa (amino acid)
Overview
(MDR-breast cancer)
Apoptosis is
A tightly
Extrinsic
R8 moiety (CPP)
AVPIR8
+p53 DNA
AVPIR8/p53 nanocomplex
Chimeric
AVPI-R8
vehicles
Arginine has natural affinity got DNA
Escapes MDR P-gp through endosomal uptake and proton sponge mediated endosomal rupture
Methods
Synthesizing
AVPIR8-pDNA Nanocomplexes
characterization
Vitro experiments
Transfection
Cytotoxicity (MTT) assay in MCF-7/ADR cells
Apoptosis assay (PI-Flow cytometry)
In
Vivo experiments
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Conclusion
In
AVPI
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