Functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes and their binding to cancer cells

International Journal of Nanomedicine

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages 905-914

  Madani, Seyed Yazdan ^a   Tan, Aaron ^a   Dwek, Miriam ^b   Seifalian, Alexander M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HPA lectin; Human breast cancer cells; SWCNT

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; LECTIN; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; CARBON NANOTUBE; DRUG CARRIER; HELIX LECTIN; NITRIC ACID; SULFURIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOSENSOR; CANCER CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELIX POMATIA; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHILICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NANOANALYSIS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; BREAST TUMOR; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; TEMPERATURE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

HELIX POMATIA;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DRUG CARRIERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LECTINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NANOTUBES, CARBON; NITRIC ACID; PROTEIN BINDING; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; SULFURIC ACIDS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84862332677     PISSN: 11769114     EISSN: 11782013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S25035     Document Type: Article

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