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Noninvasive Imaging of Quantum Dots in Mice
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Long-term experiments demonstrated that these quantum dots remain fluorescent after at least four months in vivo, using only quantum dots for detection.About:
This article is published in Bioconjugate Chemistry.The article was published on 2004-01-01. It has received 1153 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Quantum dot & Fluorescence-lifetime imaging microscopy.read more
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Síntese e caracterização de nanopartículas de sulfeto de cádmio : aplicações biomédicas
TL;DR: In this article, the authors propose a method to solve the problem of homonymity in homonym identification, i.e., homonymization, in the context of homology.
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Imaging and Tracking of Viruses Using Quantum Dots
Kye-Il Joo,April Tai,Pin Wang +2 more
TL;DR: The sections in this article are Quantum Dot–Biomolecule Hybrids, quantum dot; virus labeling; single virus tracking; nanobiotechnology; adenoassociated virus; retrovirus.
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Biocompatibility and Functionalization
TL;DR: This chapter presents linkers for water soluble NMs, which contain functional groups anchored to the surface of NMs during synthesis or modification into their water soluble forms that provide reactive sites for subsequent bioconjugation reactions.
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Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Nanoparticles for Medical Applications
TL;DR: This chapter focuses on three most commonly used functional inorganic nanoparticles (gold, iron oxides, and quantum dots) for biomedical applications.
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Semiconductor Nanocrystals as Fluorescent Biological Labels
TL;DR: Semiconductor nanocrystals prepared for use as fluorescent probes in biological staining and diagnostics have a narrow, tunable, symmetric emission spectrum and are photochemically stable.
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Quantum Dot Bioconjugates for Ultrasensitive Nonisotopic Detection
Warren C. W. Chan,Shuming Nie +1 more
TL;DR: Highly luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (zinc sulfide-capped cadmium selenide) have been covalently coupled to biomolecules for use in ultrasensitive biological detection and these nanometer-sized conjugates are water-soluble and biocompatible.
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Long-Circulating and Target-Specific Nanoparticles: Theory to Practice
TL;DR: The surface mechanisms, which affords red blood cells long-circulatory lives and the ability of specific microorganisms to evade macrophage recognition, are explored and the rational approaches in the design as well as the biological performance of such constructs are assessed.
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Nanoparticles in cancer therapy and diagnosis
TL;DR: The in vivo fate of these systems, after intravascular or tumoral administration, is discussed, as well as the mechanism involved in tumor regression, and the application of nanoparticles in imaging for cancer diagnosis is focused on.
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Effect of pegylation on pharmaceuticals
J. Milton Harris,Robert B. Chess +1 more
TL;DR: How PEGylation can result in drugs that are often more effective and safer, and which show improved patient convenience and compliance are reviewed.