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. 2016 Oct 27;11:5595–5610. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S104034

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Tumor growth in nude mice bearing TNBC with or without treatment with pGNRs@mSiO₂ or pGNRs@mSiO₂-RGD nanoprobes 24 hours prior to irradiation with 6 MV X-rays (10 Gy).

Notes: pGNRs@mSiO₂, mesoporous silica-encapsulated gold nanorods; pGNRs@ mSiO₂-RGD, RGD-conjugated mesoporous silica-encapsulated gold nanorods; RGD, arginine–glycine–aspartic acid (Arg-Gly-Asp) peptides.

Abbreviations: TNBC, triple-negative breast cancer; RT, radiation.