Cellular uptake and intracellular fate of engineered nanoparticles: A review on the application of imaging techniques

Nanotoxicology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 381-392

  Tantra, Ratna ^a   Knight, Alex ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cellular imaging; In vitro; Nanoparticles; Nanotoxicity

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE;

ACCURACY; CELL INTERACTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOCYTOSIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MICROSCOPY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY; TECHNIQUE;

CELLS; MICROSCOPY; NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 80052059263     PISSN: 17435390     EISSN: 17435404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17435390.2010.512987     Document Type: Review

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