Silica-shell cross-linked micelles encapsulating fluorescent conjugated polymers for targeted cellular imaging

Biomaterials

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 237-246

  Tan, Happy ^a   Zhang, Yu ^b   Wang, Miao ^c   Zhang, Zhongxing ^d   Zhang, Xinhai ^d   Yong, Anna Marie ^d   Wong, Siew Yee ^d   Chang, Alex Yuang chi ^c   Chen, Zhi Kuan ^d   Li, Xu ^d   Choolani, Mahesh ^e   Wang, John ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c Johns Hopkins Singapore   (Singapore)

^d INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biomimetic materials; Image analysis; Micelle; Silica

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENT; BENIGN SYNTHESIS; BIO-INSPIRED; BREAST CANCER CELLS; CANCER CELLS; CELLULAR IMAGING; COLLOIDAL STABILITY; CROSS-LINKED MICELLES; EARLY DETECTION; EMISSION WAVELENGTH; FLUORESCENT CONJUGATED POLYMERS; FOLIC ACIDS; IN-VITRO; LARGE ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; POLYMERIC MICELLE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TARGETED IMAGING; VISIBLE SPECTRA;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BIOMIMETICS; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; FLUORESCENCE; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICELLES; ORGANIC ACIDS; QUANTUM YIELD; SILICA;

CELLS;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; FOLIC ACID; POLYMER; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COLLOID; CONJUGATION; CROSS LINKING; CYTOPLASM; CYTOTOXICITY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MICELLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTRUM;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; MICELLES; POLYMERS; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 82855161337     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.09.037     Document Type: Article

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