Non-specific interactions of CdTe/Cds Quantum Dots with human blood mononuclear cells

Micron

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 621-626

  Lira, Rafael B ^a   Cavalcanti, Mariana B ^a   Seabra, Maria A B L ^a   Silva, Diego C N ^a   Amaral, Ademir J ^a   Santos, Beate S ^a   Fontes, Adriana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Fluorescence; Non specific interaction; Quantum dots; Zeta potential

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CROSS SECTIONS; ADVERSE EFFECT; BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOLOGICAL DETECTION; CDTE/CDS; FLUORESCENT DYES; FLUORESCENT PROBES; FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HUMAN BLOODS; INTERNAL TARGETS; INTRACELLULAR COMPARTMENTS; LIVE CELL; MORPHOLOGICAL IMAGES; NEGATIVE VALUES; NON-SPECIFIC INTERACTIONS; OPTICAL TOOLS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS; PERMEABILIZED CELLS; PHOTO-STABILITY; QUANTUM DOT; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS; SMALL ORGANIC MOLECULES; SUB-STRUCTURES;

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; ZETA POTENTIAL;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

CADMIUM; QUANTUM DOT; TELLURIUM;

ARTICLE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MONONUCLEAR CELL;

CADMIUM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; QUANTUM DOTS; TELLURIUM;

EID: 84858150394     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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