In vivo photodynamic therapy using upconversion nanoparticles as remote-controlled nanotransducers

Nature Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1580-1585

  Idris, Niagara Muhammad ^a   Gnanasammandhan, Muthu Kumara ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a   Ho, Paul C ^a   Mahendran, Ratha ^b   Zhang, Yong ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; SILICON DIOXIDE; SINGLET OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UPCONVERSION FLUORESCENT NANOPARTICLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE; IN VIVO STUDY; MELANOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSDUCER; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; INFRARED RAYS; LIGHT; MELANOMA; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; SINGLET OXYGEN; TRANSDUCERS;

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EID: 84870294469     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: 1546170X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm.2933     Document Type: Article

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