Monodispersed calcium carbonate nanoparticles modulate local pH and inhibit tumor growth in vivo

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RT @Naturalcalendar: Vaterite is pH sensitive: it dissolves more readily in acidic environments. Plus, as a form of calcium carbonate, va…

Vaterite is pH sensitive: it dissolves more readily in acidic environments. Plus, as a form of calcium carbonate, vaterite nanoparticles are alkaline. This means vaterite could be used to reduce the pH around tumour cells, inhibiting their growth. h…

RT @TheNanotechNews: Nanoscale Calcium Carbonate for #cancer diagnosis. https://t.co/8p3SpGs38y @uspto granted patent to @WUSTL researche…

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