| Literature DB >> 25891472 |
M Kavruk1, O Celikbicak, V C Ozalp, B A Borsa, F J Hernandez, G Bayramoglu, B Salih, M Y Arica.
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In this study, we designed aptamer-gated nanocapsules for the specific targeting of cargo to bacteria with controlled release of antibiotics based on aptamer-receptor interactions. Aptamer-gates caused a specific decrease in minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) values of vancomycin for Staphylococcus aureus when mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) were used for bacteria-targeted delivery.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25891472 DOI: 10.1039/c5cc01869b
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chem Commun (Camb) ISSN: 1359-7345 Impact factor: 6.222