Nanobody-coupled microbubbles as novel molecular tracer

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 346-353

  Hernot, Sophie ^a   Unnikrishnan, Sunil ^b   Du, Zhongmin ^b   Shevchenko, Talent ^b   Cosyns, Bernard ^a,c   Broisat, Alexis ^d   Toczek, Jakub ^d   Caveliers, Vicky ^a,c   Muyldermans, Serge ^a,e   Lahoutte, Tony ^a,c   Klibanov, Alexander L ^b   Devoogdt, Nick ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UZBrussel ^*  (Belgium)

^d French Clinical Research Infrastructure Network   (France)

^e DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced ultrasound; Metabolic biotinylation; Nanobodies; Targeted microbubbles; VCAM 1

Indexed keywords

BIOTINYLATIONS; CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASOUND; NANOBODIES; TARGETED MICROBUBBLES; VCAM-1;

ANTIBODIES; COENZYMES; DRUG DELIVERY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR IMAGING; TUMORS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

ACYLATION;

BIOTIN; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPID; NANOBODY; SINGLE CHAIN FRAGMENT VARIABLE ANTIBODY; STREPTAVIDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; BACTERIUM; BIOTINYLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MICROBUBBLE; MOLECULE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BIOTINYLATION; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROBUBBLES; NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONICS; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 84858705436     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: 18734995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2011.12.007     Document Type: Article

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