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Bioimpacts. 2018;8(2): 117-127. doi: 10.15171/bi.2018.14
PMID: 29977833        PMCID: PMC6026525

Original Research

Mucin-1 aptamer-armed superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for targeted delivery of doxorubicin to breast cancer cells

Ayuob Aghanejad 1, Hiwa Babamiri 1,2, Khosro Adibkia 1,2, Jaleh Barar 1,2 ORCID, Yadollah Omidi 1,2 * ORCID

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