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Multifunctional dendrimer-entrapped gold nanoparticles for dual mode CT/MR imaging applications.
Shihui Wen,Kangan Li,Hongdong Cai,Qian Chen,Mingwu Shen,Yunpeng Huang,Chen Peng,Wenxiu Hou,Meifang Zhu,Guixiang Zhang,Xiangyang Shi,Xiangyang Shi +11 more
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The synthesis, characterization, and utilization of gadolium-loaded dendrimer-entrapped gold nanoparticles (Gd-Au DENPs) for dual mode computed tomography (CT)/magnetic resonance (MR) imaging applications are reported.About:
This article is published in Biomaterials.The article was published on 2013-02-01. It has received 243 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Dendrimer.read more
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Multifunctional, stimuli-sensitive nanoparticulate systems for drug delivery
TL;DR: Recent developments with multifunctional and stimuli-sensitive NDDSs and their therapeutic potential for diseases including cancer, cardiovascular diseases and infectious diseases are highlighted.
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Dendrimer as nanocarrier for drug delivery
TL;DR: The present review highlights the contribution of dendrimers in the field of nanotechnology with intent to aid the researchers in exploring dendrisers inThe field of drug delivery.
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Polymeric Nanostructures for Imaging and Therapy.
TL;DR: High efficiency in diagnosis and treatment of diseases and improving patient quality of life and compliance can be achieved through understanding the molecular events associated with various diseases, and combining the advances in the design of therapeutic and diagnostic agents and nanomaterials, together with the innovative instruments utilized for monitoring these agents.
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Unique Roles of Gold Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery, Targeting and Imaging Applications.
TL;DR: Some recent advances in the use of Au NPs as drug carriers for the intracellular delivery of therapeutics and as molecular nanoprobes for the detection and monitoring of target molecules are focused on.
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Hyaluronic acid-modified Fe3O4@Au core/shell nanostars for multimodal imaging and photothermal therapy of tumors
TL;DR: This study demonstrates a unique multifunctional theranostic nanoplatform for multi-mode imaging and photothermal therapy of tumors, which may find applications in theranostics of different types of cancer.
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