PEGylated phospholipid micelle-encapsulated near-infrared PbS quantum dots for in vitro and in vivo bioimaging

Theranostics

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 723-733

  Hu, Rui ^a,b   Law, Wing Cheung ^b   Lin, Guimiao ^a   Ye, Ling ^c   Liu, Jianwei ^c   Liu, Jing ^c   Reynolds, Jessica L ^d   Yong, Ken Tye ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioimaging; Micelle encapsulation; Peg; Phospholipid; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL; PHOSPHOLIPID; QUANTUM DOT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG FORMULATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NANOENCAPSULATION; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN;

EID: 84864417611     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18387640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/thno.4275     Document Type: Article

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