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Research work involves developing a stable nanoemulsion of a potent hepatoprotective agent 'silymarin' and further assessing its anti cancer activity on HEPG2 cancer cell lines.

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Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the world, with 782,000 new cases diagnosed in 2012. Developing a stable and effective dosage form using novel nanotechnology approaches is necessary to target cancer cells without harming normal cells.

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This page is a summary of: Silymarin nanoemulsion against human hepatocellular carcinoma: development and optimization, Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology, May 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/21691401.2017.1324465.
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