Multifunctional quantum dots for cellular and molecular imaging

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 524-525

  Gao, Xiaohu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Fluorescence; Imaging; Molecular; Nanoparticles; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; LIGANDS; NANOPARTICLES; ONCOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

CANCER CELLS; TUMORTARGETING LIGANDS;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

CANCER ANTIBODY; GLUTAMATE CARBOXYPEPTIDASE II; GLUTAMATE CARBOXYPEPTIDASE II, HUMAN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; QUANTUM DOT; TUMOR MARKER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; PROSTATE TUMOR; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLUTAMATE CARBOXYPEPTIDASE II; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUANTUM DOTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 57649208150     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352342     Document Type: Conference Paper

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