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Based on the amphiphilic nature, the polymeric material could self-assemble into tumor-targeting nanoreactors
For tissue extracts obtained from experiments on Langendorff hearts, the peak shapes and separation were affected by interfering contaminants, so to overcome this we modified the HPLC gradient as described in the Supplementary Table 4, keeping the rest of the parameters unchanged