Methods for treating cancers by using nanoframes of prussian blue or an analogue thereof and its production methods
AssigneeNational Cheng Kung University
InventorsChen-Sheng YEH, Wei-Peng LI, Liu-Chun WANG
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is drawn to a method for producing a nanoframe of Prussian blue (PB) or an analogue thereof (PBA). The producing method comprises: (a) mixing a nanocube of PB or PBA with an acid solution to form a mixture; and (b) heating the mixture of the step (a) in an oil bath at 80-100° C. for 0.5 hours-1 month to produce the nanoframe of PB or PBA. Also encompassed herein is a method for treating a cancer in a subject in need thereof, which comprises administering an effective amount of a nanocube or a nanoframe of PB or PBA to the subject.
Claims19
A method for producing a nanoframe of Prussian blue or an analogue thereof, comprising:
- (a) mixing a nanocube of Prussian blue or an analogue thereof with an acid solution to form a mixture;
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- (b) heating the mixture of the step (a) in an oil bath at 80-100° C. for 0.5 hours-1 month to produce the nanoframe of Prussian blue or an analogue thereof.
A method for treating a cancer in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a nanocube of Prussian blue or an analogue thereof.
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