Quantification of gold nanoparticle cell uptake under controlled biological conditions and adequate resolution

Nanomedicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 607-621

  Rothen Rutishauser, Barbara ^a,b   Kuhn, Dagmar A ^a,c   Ali, Zulqurnain ^d   Gasser, Michael ^c   Amin, Faheem ^d   Parak, Wolfgang J ^d   Vanhecke, Dimitri ^a,c   Fink, Alke ^a   Gehr, Peter ^c   Brandenberger, Christina ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^e MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

electron microscopy; endocytosis inhibition; laser scanning microscopy; nanoparticle uptake; polymer coated gold nanoparticle; stereology

Indexed keywords

CAVEOLIN; CHLORPROMAZINE; CLATHRIN; FILIPIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYL BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; NYSTATIN; POLYMER; TRANSFERRIN; GOLD; NANOPARTICLE;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL UPTAKE; CELL VOLUME; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOCYTOSIS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; LASER MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOLOGY; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LUNG; PARTICLE SIZE; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL LINE; GOLD; HUMANS; LUNG; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84901065461     PISSN: 17435889     EISSN: 17486963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/nnm.13.24     Document Type: Article

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