Dual functions of gold nanorods as photothermal agent and autofluorescence enhancer to track cell death during plasmonic photothermal therapy

Cancer Letters

Volumn 357, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 152-159

  Kannadorai, Ravi Kumar ^a   Chiew, Geraldine Giap Ying ^a   Luo, Kathy Qian ^a   Liu, Quan ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence; Gold nanorods; Hyperthermia; Necrosis; Photothermal therapy; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

GOLD NANOPARTICLE; GOLD NANOROD; NANOROD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOTUBE;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL DEATH; CELL TRACKING; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; ILLUMINATION; INTERNALIZATION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LASER; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; PHOTOTHERAPY; PLASMONIC PHOTOTHERMAL THERAPY; THERAPY EFFECT; THERMODYNAMICS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CHEMISTRY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THERMOGRAPHY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GOLD; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NANOTUBES; PHOTOTHERAPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84920464547     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: 18727980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2014.11.022     Document Type: Article

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