Real-time intravital imaging of RGD-quantum dot binding to luminal endothelium in mouse tumor neovasculature

Nano Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2599-2606

  Smith, Bryan Ronain ^a   Cheng, Zhen ^a   De, Abhijit ^a   Koh, Ai Leen ^a   Sinclair, Robert ^a   Gambhir, Sanjiv Sam ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE-GLYCINE-ASPARTIC ACIDS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DIAGNOSTICS; INTEGRINS; INTRAVITAL MICROSCOPIES; MONODISPERSITY; MOUSE TUMORS; NANO-SCALE MATERIALS; NANOPARTICLE CONJUGATES; NANOPARTICLE SYSTEMS; NEOVASCULATURE; PHOTO STABILITIES; QUANTUM DOTS;

AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; BLOOD; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; ORGANIC ACIDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TUMORS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ARGINYL-GLYCYL-ASPARTIC ACID; ARGINYLGLYCYLASPARTIC ACID; OLIGOPEPTIDE; QUANTUM DOT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PROTEIN BINDING; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; QUANTUM DOTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 54549120584     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl080141f     Document Type: Article

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