DocumentCode
2245268
Title
Functional fluorescent nanocapsules for molecular imaging and potential targeted therapy
Author
Chen, Yongping ; Jabbour, Toufic ; Li, Xingde
Author_Institution
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Dual-functional nanocapsules are developed using FDA approved materials for translational fluorescence molecular imaging and potential targeted therapy. In intro and in vivo experiments were conducted to test the performance of the functional nanocapsules.
Keywords
biomedical materials; biomedical optical imaging; drugs; dyes; fluorescence; nanomedicine; nanoparticles; tumours; NIR fluorescence molecular imaging; dual-function ICG-drug nanocapsules; fluorescent nanocapsule; in vitro tumor imaging; in vivo tumor imaging; indocyanine green; potential targeted therapy; translational fluorescence molecular imaging; Fluorescence; Immune system; Mice; Molecular imaging; Nanobioscience; Tumors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950823
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