Aptamer-conjugated, fluorescent gold nanorods as potential cancer theradiagnostic agents

Materials Science and Engineering C

Volumn 59, Issue , 2016, Pages 324-332

  Gallina, Maria Elena ^a   Zhou, Yu ^a   Johnson, Christopher J ^a   Harris Birtill, David ^a   Singh, Mohan ^a   Zhao, Hailin ^a   Ma, Daqing ^a   Cass, Tony ^a   Elson, Daniel S ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aptamer; Fluorescence microscopy; Gold nanorods; Photothermal therapy; Targeted cancer labelling

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; DISEASES; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GOLD; ION EXCHANGE; NANORODS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMONS; PROBES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

APTAMERS; GOLD NANOROD; GROWTH MECHANISMS; MULTIFUNCTIONAL PROBES; MULTIFUNCTIONALITY; PHOTOTHERMAL THERAPY; ROBUST PROCEDURES; SEED MEDIATED GROWTH;

NANORIBBONS;

APTAMER; FLUORESCENT DYE; GOLD; NANOTUBE;

CHEMISTRY; HELA CELL LINE; HUMAN; NEOPLASMS; PHOTOTHERAPY; PROCEDURES; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GOLD; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; NANOTUBES; NEOPLASMS; PHOTOTHERAPY;

EID: 84944704001     PISSN: 09284931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2015.09.101     Document Type: Article

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