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Promises, facts and challenges for carbon nanotubes in imaging and therapeutics

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Size-Dependent Cellular Uptake and Expulsion of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Single Particle Tracking and a Generic Uptake Model for Nanoparticles

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Targeted delivery and controlled release of doxorubicin to cancer cells using modified single wall carbon nanotubes

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Supramolecular Stacking of Doxorubicin on Carbon Nanotubes for In Vivo Cancer Therapy

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Mammalian pharmacokinetics of carbon nanotubes using intrinsic near-infrared fluorescence

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Preparation of carbon nanotube bioconjugates for biomedical applications

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Polyethylenimine‐Grafted Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes for Secure Noncovalent Immobilization and Efficient Delivery of DNA

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Drug-Loaded Carbon Nanohorns: Adsorption and Release of Dexamethasone in Vitro

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Substituted Carborane-Appended Water-Soluble Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes: New Approach to Boron Neutron Capture Therapy Drug Delivery

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Filled and glycosylated carbon nanotubes for in vivo radioemitter localization and imaging

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Covalently Combining Carbon Nanotubes with Anticancer Agent: Preparation and Antitumor Activity

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Antitumor Activity and Prolonged Survival by Carbon‐Nanotube‐Mediated Therapeutic siRNA Silencing in a Human Lung Xenograft Model

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Highly Stabilized β‐Carotene in Carbon Nanotubes

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Delivery of paclitaxel by physically loading onto poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)-graftcarbon nanotubes for potent cancer therapeutics

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