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. 2017 Jul 20;12:5163–5176. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S131089

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Scheme 1 — Schematic representation for (A) the preparation of DHTPAuNCs and (B) hypothetical subcellular drug release behaviors and cellular uptake pathways.

Abbreviations: AuNCs, gold nanocages; DAuNC, DOX-loaded AuNC; DHAuNC, DOX-loaded and HA-grafted AuNC; DHTPAuNCs, DOX-loaded, HA-grafted, and A54 peptide-targeted PEGylated AuNCs; DOX, doxorubicin; HA, hyaluronic acid; NIR, near-infrared irradiation.