In vivo real-time confocal microscopy for target-specific delivery of hyaluronic acid-quantum dot conjugates

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1070-1073

  Kim, Ki Su ^a   Kim, Seonghoon ^b   Beack, Songeun ^a   Yang, Jeong A ^a   Yun, Seok Hyun ^b,c   Hahn, Sei Kwang ^a,c  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioimaging; Confocal microscopy; Drug delivery; Hyaluronic acid; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

BIO-IMAGING; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; HYALURONIC ACIDS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; INTRACELLULAR DELIVERY; INTRACELLULAR DRUG DELIVERY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TISSUE;

BLOOD VESSELS; DRUG DELIVERY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; ORGANIC ACIDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TISSUE; VISUALIZATION;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY;

DRUG CARRIER; HYALURONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; QUANTUM DOT; RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOCYTOSIS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER; MOLECULAR IMAGING; REAL TIME CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; LIVER; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84866499074     PISSN: 15499634     EISSN: 15499642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nano.2012.05.014     Document Type: Article

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