Delivery of size-controlled long-circulating polymersomes in solid tumours, visualized by quantum dots and optical imaging in vivo

Biotechnology and Biotechnological Equipment

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 175-180

  Bakalova, Rumiana ^a,b   Lazarova, Desislava ^b   Nikolova, Biliana ^c   Atanasova, Severina ^c   Zlateva, Genoveva ^b   Zhelev, Zhivko ^a,c,d   Aoki, Ichio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Bulgaria)

^d TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Cancer; Drug delivery systems; Fluorescent imaging; Nanoparticles; Polymersomes; Quantum dot

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DISEASES; DRUG DELIVERY; FLUORESCENCE; MAMMALS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL IMAGE STORAGE; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TUMORS; VISUALIZATION;

CANCER; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FLUORESCENT IMAGING; POLYMERSOMES; QUANTUM DOT;

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY;

MUS;

EID: 84922068939     PISSN: 13102818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13102818.2014.984894     Document Type: Article

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