| Literature DB >> 34185537 |
Steven J Staffa1, Daniel S Kohane1, David Zurakowski1.
Abstract
Interactions between nanoformulations delivering two or more drugs-or a drug and some other therapeutic modality-are often described as synergistic. In fact, synergy is a specific term of art, with important therapeutic implications. The term is often misused in the nanoscience literature. Here we discuss what synergy is and an approach to demonstrating it rigorously.Entities:
Keywords: additivity; antagonism; combination index; isobologram; synergy
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Year: 2021 PMID: 34185537 PMCID: PMC8950954 DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c01894
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nano Lett ISSN: 1530-6984 Impact factor: 11.189