In vivo assessment of protease activity in colorectal cancer by using activatable molecular photoacoustic imaging

2015 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, IUS 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages

  Liu, Cheng ^a   Yang, Yaoheng ^a   Qiu, Zhihai ^a   Huang, Yongmin ^a   Sun, Lei ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Activatable Molecular Photoacoustic Imaging; Colorectal Cancer; Gold Nanorods (GNRs); Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs); Protease Activity

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GOLD; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NANORODS; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; PEPTIDES; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PLASMONS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS; TUMORS;

COLORECTAL CANCER; GOLD NANORODS (GNRS); MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; PROTEASE ACTIVITIES;

NANORIBBONS;

EID: 84962018270     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2015.0397     Document Type: Conference Paper

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