Multifunctional Poly(l -lactide)-Polyethylene Glycol-Grafted Graphene Quantum Dots for Intracellular MicroRNA Imaging and Combined Specific-Gene-Targeting Agents Delivery for Improved Therapeutics

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 20, 2015, Pages 11015-11023

  Dong, Haifeng ^a   Dai, Wenhao ^a   Ju, Huangxian ^b   Lu, Huiting ^c   Wang, Shiyan ^a   Xu, Liping ^a   Zhou, Shu Feng ^d   Zhang, Yue ^a   Zhang, Xueji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

cell imaging; gene therapeutics; graphene quantum dots; microRNAs; survivin

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELL DEATH; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENES; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); GRAPHENE; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYETHYLENES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CELL IMAGING; GENE THERAPEUTICS; MECHANICAL FLEXIBILITY; MICRORNAS; MULTIFUNCTIONAL NANOCOMPOSITES; OPTICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; SURVIVIN;

RNA;

GRAPHITE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; MICRORNA; NANOCAPSULE; POLYESTER; POLYLACTIDE-POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL-POLYLACTIDE; POLYMER; QUANTUM DOT;

CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HELA CELL LINE; HUMAN; LUMINESCENCE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PROCEDURES; THERANOSTIC NANOMEDICINE;

CELL SURVIVAL; GENETIC THERAPY; GRAPHITE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NANOCAPSULES; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS; QUANTUM DOTS; THERANOSTIC NANOMEDICINE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84930645794     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b02803     Document Type: Article

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