A multifunctional ribonuclease A-conjugated carbon dot cluster nanosystem for synchronous cancer imaging and therapy

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-11

  Liu, Huiyang ^a   Wang, Qin ^a   Shen, Guangxia ^a,c   Zhang, Chunlei ^a   Li, Chao ^a   Ji, Weihang ^b   Wang, Chun ^c   Cui, Daxiang ^a,b  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dots; MGC 803 cell line; Microwave irradiation; Molecular imaging; MTT; RNase A

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; DISEASES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; QUANTUM YIELD; RED SHIFT; TUMORS;

CARBON DOTS; CELL LINES; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; GASTRIC CANCER CELLS; REAL-TIME CELL ELECTRONIC SENSING; RNASE A; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OBSERVATION;

FLUORESCENCE IMAGING;

EID: 84940330996     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-9-397     Document Type: Article

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