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This research aims to develop a self-assembling peptide that effectively inhibits cancer cell proliferation.

March 14, 2026Chemical Communications0 citationsOpen Access

Fabrication of a Self-Assembling Peptide for the Inhibition of Cancer Cell Proliferation by Targeting LAT1

YKYuki Koba KOKanta Ogura MNMasahiko Nakamoto

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This research aims to develop a self-assembling peptide that effectively inhibits cancer cell proliferation.
Development of a self-assembling peptide targeting LAT1 on cancer cells.
Assessment of peptide effects on cancer cell proliferation and membrane interaction.
The self-assembling peptide successfully inhibited cancer cell proliferation.
Targeting LAT1 contributed to the effectiveness of the peptide in therapy.

Abstract

Self-assembling peptides targeting overexpressed proteins and/or enzymes on the cancer cell membrane have emerged as promising strategies for effective and selective cancer therapy. We developed a self-assembling peptide targeting L-type...

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Koba et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b4ad8d18185d8a39800e63 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1039/d6cc00782a