Comparative study of photothermolysis of cancer cells with nuclear-targeted or cytoplasm-targeted gold nanospheres: Continuous wave or pulsed lasers

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Huang, Xiaohua ^a,b   Kang, Bin ^a   Qian, Wei ^a   Mackey, Megan A ^a   Chen, Po C ^a   Oyelere, Adegboyega K ^a   El Sayed, Ivan H ^c   El Sayed, Mostafa A ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b University of Memphis   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cancer; Gold nanospheres; Laser; Necrosis; Photothermal therapy

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CANCER CELLS; CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL NECROSIS; CELL SURFACES; CELL-DEATH PATHWAYS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONTINUOUS WAVE; CONTINUOUS WAVES; CW-LASER; FIELD ENHANCEMENT; GOLD NANOSPHERES; INTEGRIN RECEPTORS; NANOSECOND LASERS; NANOSECOND PULSED LASER; NECROSIS; NONLINEAR ABSORPTIONS; NUCLEAR DELIVERY; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SEQUENCES; PHOTO-THERMAL; PHOTOTHERMAL CANCER THERAPY; PHOTOTHERMAL THERAPY; PHOTOTHERMOLYSIS; PLASMONIC; SIMIAN VIRUS; SINGLE PULSE;

AMINO ACIDS; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANES; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; DISEASES; GOLD; LASER SURGERY; NANOSPHERES; PEPTIDES; ULTRAFAST LASERS; VIRUSES;

PULSED LASERS;

SIMIAE;

GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOPLASM; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH TUMOR; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; GOLD; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; LASER THERAPY; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; OPTICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 79952526950     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3486538     Document Type: Article

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