Nanomaterials for Photo-Based Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications

Emerging applications of stimuli-responsive polymer materials

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Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Vazdar, K., Kunetskiy, R. A., Saame, J., Kaupmees, K., Leito, I., & Jahn, U. (2006) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · doi:10.1002/(issn)1521-3773 · Cited by 5,242 · see citing works

In vivo cancer targeting and imaging with semiconductor quantum dots

Gao, X., Cui, Y., Levenson, R. M., Chung, L. W. K., & Nie, S. (2004) · Nature Biotechnology · doi:10.1038/nbt994 · Cited by 4,775 · see citing works

Plasmonic photothermal therapy (PPTT) using gold nanoparticles

Huang, X., Jain, P. K., El‐Sayed, I. H., & El‐Sayed, M. A. (2007) · Lasers in Medical Science · doi:10.1007/s10103-007-0470-x · Cited by 2,380 · see citing works

Gold nanoparticles: Optical properties and implementations in cancer diagnosis and photothermal therapy

Huang, X., & El‐Sayed, M. A. (2010) · Journal of Advanced Research · doi:10.1016/j.jare.2010.02.002 · Cited by 2,202 · see citing works

In vivo tumor targeting and spectroscopic detection with surface-enhanced Raman nanoparticle tags

Qian, X., Peng, X.-H., Ansari, D. O., Yin-Goen, Q., Chen, G. Z., Shin, D. M., Yang, L., Young, A. N., Wang, M. D., & Nie, S. (2008) · Nature Biotechnology · doi:10.1038/nbt1377 · Cited by 2,201 · see citing works

Ultrasmall Reduced Graphene Oxide with High Near-Infrared Absorbance for Photothermal Therapy

Robinson, J. T., Tabakman, S. M., Liang, Y., Wang, H., Casalongue, H. S., Vinh, D., & Dai, H. (2011) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja2010175 · Cited by 2,099 · see citing works

Copper Selenide Nanocrystals for Photothermal Therapy

Hessel, C. M., Pattani, V. P., Rasch, M. R., Panthani, M. G., Koo, B., Tunnell, J. W., & Korgel, B. A. (2011) · Nano Letters · doi:10.1021/nl201400z · Cited by 1,455 · see citing works

Gold Nanocages: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

Skrabalak, S. E., Chen, J., Sun, Y., Lu, X., Au, L., Cobley, C. M., & Younan Xia, A. (2008) · Accounts of Chemical Research · doi:10.1021/ar800018v · Cited by 1,448 · see citing works

Multifunctional nanoparticles for multimodal imaging and theragnosis

Lee, D., Koo, H., Sun, I., Ryu, J. H., Kim, K., & Kwon, I. C. (2011) · Chemical Society Reviews · doi:10.1039/c2cs15261d · Cited by 1,414 · see citing works

Gold nanocages covered by smart polymers for controlled release with near-infrared light

Yavuz, M. S., Cheng, Y., Chen, J., Cobley, C. M., Zhang, Q., Rycenga, M., Xie, J., Kim, C., Song, K. H., Schwartz, A. G., et al. (2009) · Nature Materials · doi:10.1038/nmat2564 · Cited by 1,404 · see citing works

Basic principles of photodynamic therapy

MacDonald, I. J., & Dougherty, T. J. (2001) · Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines · doi:10.1002/jpp.328 · Cited by 1,400 · see citing works

Porphysome nanovesicles generated by porphyrin bilayers for use as multimodal biophotonic contrast agents

Lovell, J. F., Jin, C. S., Huynh, E., Jin, H., Kim, C., Rubinstein, J. L., Chan, W. C. W., Cao, W., Wang, L. V., & Zheng, G. (2011) · Nature Materials · doi:10.1038/nmat2986 · Cited by 1,364 · see citing works

Near-Infrared Resonant Nanoshells for Combined Optical Imaging and Photothermal Cancer Therapy

Gobin, A. M., Lee, M. H., Halas, N. J., James, W. D., Drezek, R. A., & West, J. L. (2007) · Nano Letters · doi:10.1021/nl070610y · Cited by 1,316 · see citing works

Bioconjugated quantum dots for in vivo molecular and cellular imaging☆

SMITH, A., Duan, H., Mohs, A. M., & Nie, S. (2008) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.addr.2008.03.015 · Cited by 1,196 · see citing works

Nanoshell-Enabled Photonics-Based Imaging and Therapy of Cancer

Loo, C. H., Lin, A. W. H., Hirsch, L. R., et al. (2004) · Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment · doi:10.1177/153303460400300104 · Cited by 1,163 · see citing works

Quantum Dot−Aptamer Conjugates for Synchronous Cancer Imaging, Therapy, and Sensing of Drug Delivery Based on Bi-Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer

Bagalkot, V., Zhang, L., Levy‐Nissenbaum, E., Jon, S., Kantoff, P. W., Langer, R., & Farokhzad, O. C. (2007) · Nano Letters · doi:10.1021/nl071546n · Cited by 1,036 · see citing works

The physics, biophysics and technology of photodynamic therapy

Wilson, B. C., & Patterson, M. S. (2008) · Physics in Medicine and Biology · doi:10.1088/0031-9155/53/9/r01 · Cited by 1,009 · see citing works

Theranostic Nanoshells: From Probe Design to Imaging and Treatment of Cancer

Bardhan, R., Lal, S., Joshi, A., & Halas, N. J. (2011) · Accounts of Chemical Research · doi:10.1021/ar200023x · Cited by 918 · see citing works

Applications of gold nanoparticles in cancer nanotechnology

Cai, W. (2008) · Nanotechnology Science and Applications · doi:10.2147/nsa.s3788 · Cited by 850 · see citing works

Gold Nanocages as Photothermal Transducers for Cancer Treatment

Chen, J., Glaus, C., Laforest, R. A., Zhang, Q., Miao-xian, Y., Gidding, M., Welch, M. J., & Younan Xia, A. (2010) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.200902216 · Cited by 694 · see citing works

The History of Photodetection and Photodynamic Therapy¶

Ackroyd, R., Kelty, C., Brown, N. J., & Reed, M. (2001) · Photochemistry and Photobiology · doi:10.1562/0031-8655(2001)0740656thopap2.0.co2 · Cited by 666 · see citing works

Theory, developments and applications of optical coherence tomography

Tomlins, P., & Wang, R. K. (2005) · Journal of Physics D Applied Physics · doi:10.1088/0022-3727/38/15/002 · Cited by 629 · see citing works

Tailoring Longitudinal Surface Plasmon Wavelengths, Scattering and Absorption Cross Sections of Gold Nanorods

Ni, W., Kou, X., Yang, Z., & Wang, J. (2008) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/nn7003603 · Cited by 576 · see citing works

Tunable, Ultrasensitive pH‐Responsive Nanoparticles Targeting Specific Endocytic Organelles in Living Cells

Zhou, K., Wang, Y., Huang, X., Luby‐Phelps, K., Sumer, B. D., & Gao, J. (2011) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · doi:10.1002/anie.201100884 · Cited by 575 · see citing works

Photothermal Nanotherapeutics and Nanodiagnostics for Selective Killing of Bacteria Targeted with Gold Nanoparticles

Zharov, V. P., Mercer, K. E., Galitovskaya, E. N., & Smeltzer, M. S. (2005) · Biophysical Journal · doi:10.1529/biophysj.105.061895 · Cited by 567 · see citing works

Noble Metal Nanoparticles Applications in Cancer

Conde, J., Dória, G., & Baptista, P. V. (2011) · Journal of Drug Delivery · doi:10.1155/2012/751075 · Cited by 547 · see citing works

Development and applications of photo-triggered theranostic agents

Rai, P., Mallidi, S., Zheng, X., Rahmanzadeh, R., Mir, Y., Elrington, S. A., Khurshid, A., & Hasan, T. G. (2010) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.addr.2010.09.002 · Cited by 504 · see citing works

Photochemical mechanisms of light-triggered release from nanocarriers

Fomina, N., Sankaranarayanan, J., & Almutairi, A. (2012) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.addr.2012.02.006 · Cited by 491 · see citing works

Nanoparticles as contrast agents for in-vivo bioimaging: current status and future perspectives

Hahn, M. A., Singh, A. K., Sharma, P., Brown, S. C., & Moudgil, B. M. (2010) · Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry · doi:10.1007/s00216-010-4207-5 · Cited by 484 · see citing works

Particle Size, Surface Coating, and PEGylation Influence the Biodistribution of Quantum Dots in Living Mice

Schipper, M. L., Iyer, G., Koh, A. L., Cheng, Z., Ebenstein, Y., Aharoni, A., Keren, S., Bentolila, L. A., Li, J., Rao, J., et al. (2008) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.200800003 · Cited by 452 · see citing works

Tumor Regression In Vivo by Photothermal Therapy Based on Gold-Nanorod-Loaded, Functional Nanocarriers

Choi, W. I., Kim, J., Kang, C., et al. (2011) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/nn103047r · Cited by 434 · see citing works

Folic acid-conjugated Silica-modified gold nanorods for X-ray/CT imaging-guided dual-mode radiation and photo-thermal therapy

Huang, P., Bao, L., Zhang, C., Lin, J., Luo, T., Yang, D., He, M., Li, Z., Gao, G., Gao, B., et al. (2011) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.08.086 · Cited by 429 · see citing works

International Journal of Photoenergy

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Multifunctional nanoparticles for upconversion luminescence/MR multimodal imaging and magnetically targeted photothermal therapy

Cheng, L., Yang, K., Li, Y., Zeng, X. C., Shao, M., Lee, S., & Liu, Z. (2011) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.11.069 · Cited by 386 · see citing works

Stimuli-responsive polymers and nanomaterials for gene delivery and imaging applications

Shim, M. S., & Kwon, Y. J. (2012) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.addr.2012.01.018 · Cited by 384 · see citing works

Oxygen Doping Modifies Near-Infrared Band Gaps in Fluorescent Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Ghosh, S., Bachilo, S. M., Simonette, R. A., Beckingham, K., & Weisman, R. B. (2010) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1196382 · Cited by 382 · see citing works

Gold nanoparticles enhance the radiation therapy of a murine squamous cell carcinoma

Hainfeld, J. F., Dilmanian, F. A., Zhong, Z., Slatkin, D. N., Kalef-Ezra, J. A., & Smilowitz, H. M. (2010) · Physics in Medicine and Biology · doi:10.1088/0031-9155/55/11/004 · Cited by 370 · see citing works

Drug/Dye‐Loaded, Multifunctional Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Combined Targeted Cancer Therapy and Dual Optical/Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Santra, S., Kaittanis, C., Grimm, J., & Perez, J. M. (2009) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.200900389 · Cited by 353 · see citing works

Five-year efficacy and safety of photodynamic therapy with Photofrin in Barrett's high-grade dysplasia

Overholt, B. F., Wang, K. K., Burdick, J. S., et al. (2007) · Gastrointestinal Endoscopy · doi:10.1016/j.gie.2006.12.037 · Cited by 349 · see citing works

Gold Nanorods in Photodynamic Therapy, as Hyperthermia Agents, and in Near‐Infrared Optical Imaging

Kuo, W., Chang, C.-N., Chang, Y., Yang, M., Chien, Y., Chen, S., & Yeh, C. (2010) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · doi:10.1002/anie.200906927 · Cited by 337 · see citing works

Quantum Dot Cytotoxicity and Ways To Reduce It

Winnik, F. M., & Maysinger, D. (2012) · Accounts of Chemical Research · doi:10.1021/ar3000585 · Cited by 330 · see citing works

Gold nanomaterials conjugated with indocyanine green for dual-modality photodynamic and photothermal therapy

Kuo, W., Chang, Y., Cho, K.-C., Chiu, K.-C., Lien, C.-H., Yeh, C., & Chen, S.-J. (2012) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.01.035 · Cited by 307 · see citing works

Specific Targeting, Cell Sorting, and Bioimaging with Smart Magnetic Silica Core–Shell Nanomaterials

Yoon, T., Yu, K. N., Kim, E., et al. (2005) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.200500360 · Cited by 307 · see citing works

Use of Core/Shell Structured Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications

Sounderya, N., & Zhang, Y. (2008) · Recent Patents on Biomedical Engineering · doi:10.2174/1874764710801010034 · Cited by 278 · see citing works

Photoactivation switch from type II to type I reactions by electron-rich micelles for improved photodynamic therapy of cancer cells under hypoxia

Ding, H., Yu, H., Dong, Y., Tian, R., Huang, G., Boothman, D. A., Sumer, B. D., & Gao, J. (2011) · Journal of Controlled Release · doi:10.1016/j.jconrel.2011.08.019 · Cited by 273 · see citing works

Optical imaging in drug discovery and diagnostic applications

Licha, K., & Olbrich, C. (2005) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.addr.2005.01.021 · Cited by 263 · see citing works

Light‐Responsive Biomaterials: Development and Applications

Katz, J. S., & Burdick, J. A. (2009) · Macromolecular Bioscience · doi:10.1002/mabi.200900297 · Cited by 257 · see citing works

Photothermal Response of Human and Murine Cancer Cells to Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes after Laser Irradiation

Fisher, J. W., Sarkar, S., Buchanan, C. F., et al. (2010) · Cancer Research · doi:10.1158/0008-5472.can-10-0250 · Cited by 245 · see citing works

Core–shell hybrid nanogels for integration of optical temperature-sensing, targeted tumor cell imaging, and combined chemo-photothermal treatment

Wu, W., Shen, J., Banerjee, P., & Zhou, S. (2010) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.06.030 · Cited by 236 · see citing works

Enhanced Tumor Treatment Using Biofunctional Indocyanine Green-Containing Nanostructure by Intratumoral or Intravenous Injection

Zheng, X., Zhou, F., Wu, B., Chen, W. R., & Xing, D. (2012) · Molecular Pharmaceutics · doi:10.1021/mp200526m · Cited by 226 · see citing works

Nanotechnology, Science and Applications

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Tri-functionalization of mesoporous silica nanoparticles for comprehensive cancer theranostics—the trio of imaging, targeting and therapy

Cheng, S., Lee, C., Chen, M.-C., Souris, J. S., Tseng, F., Yang, C., Mou, C., Chen, C.-T., & Lo, L. (2010) · Journal of Materials Chemistry · doi:10.1039/c0jm00645a · Cited by 220 · see citing works

Laser-induced tissue hyperthermia mediated by gold nanoparticles: toward cancer phototherapy

Terentyuk, G. S., Maslyakova, G. N., Suleymanova, L. V., Khlebtsov, N. G., Khlebtsov, B. N., Akchurin, G. G., Maksimova, I. L., & Tuchin, V. V. (2009) · Journal of Biomedical Optics · doi:10.1117/1.3122371 · Cited by 219 · see citing works

Polymer encapsulated conjugated polymernanoparticles for fluorescence bioimaging

Li, K., & Liu, B. (2011) · Journal of Materials Chemistry · doi:10.1039/c1jm14397b · Cited by 218 · see citing works

Multifunctional Nanoemulsion Platform for Imaging Guided Therapy Evaluated in Experimental Cancer

Gianella, A., Jarzyna, P. A., Mani, V., Ramachandran, S., Calcagno, C., Tang, J., Kann, B. H., Dijk, W. J. R., Thijssen, V. L., Griffioen, A. W., et al. (2011) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/nn103336a · Cited by 212 · see citing works

Optical imaging-guided cancer therapy with fluorescent nanoparticles

Jiang, S., Gnanasammandhan, M. K., & Zhang, Y. (2009) · Journal of The Royal Society Interface · doi:10.1098/rsif.2009.0243 · Cited by 200 · see citing works

Multifunctional Fe3O4@Au Nanoeggs as Photothermal Agents for Selective Killing of Nosocomial and Antibiotic‐Resistant Bacteria

Huang, W., Tsai, P., & Chen, Y. (2008) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.200801042 · Cited by 198 · see citing works

Photosensitizer-Conjugated Human Serum Albumin Nanoparticles for Effective Photodynamic Therapy

Jeong, H., Huh, M. S., Lee, S. J., Koo, H., Kwon, I. C., Jeong, S. Y., & Kim, K. (2011) · Theranostics · doi:10.7150/thno/v01p0230 · Cited by 189 · see citing works

Photodynamic therapy with BF-200 ALA for the treatment of actinic keratosis: results of a multicentre, randomized, observer-blind phase III study in comparison with a registered methyl-5-aminolaevulinate cream and placebo

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Synergistic Cancer Therapeutic Effects of Locally Delivered Drug and Heat Using Multifunctional Nanoparticles

Lee, S., Park, H., & Yoo, K. (2010) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.201001040 · Cited by 178 · see citing works

Self-quenching polysaccharide-based nanogels of pullulan/folate-photosensitizer conjugates for photodynamic therapy

Bae, B.-C., & Na, K. (2010) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.04.030 · Cited by 171 · see citing works

Selective laser nano‐thermolysis of human leukemia cells with microbubbles generated around clusters of gold nanoparticles

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Conjugated Polymer Based Nanoparticles as Dual‐Modal Probes for Targeted In Vivo Fluorescence and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Li, K., Ding, D., Huo, D., Pu, K., Thao, N. N. P., Hu, Y., Li, Z., & Liu, B. (2012) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.201102234 · Cited by 168 · see citing works

PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH PHOTOFRIN II INDUCES PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH IN CARCINOMA CELL LINES

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Circulation and distribution of gold nanoparticles and induced alterations of tissue morphology at intravenous particle delivery

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64Cu-labeled folate-conjugated shell cross-linked nanoparticles for tumor imaging and radiotherapy: synthesis, radiolabeling, and biologic evaluation.

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The therapeutic efficacy of CdTe and CdSe quantum dots for photothermal cancer therapy

Chu, M., Pan, X., Zhang, D., et al. (2012) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.06.062 · Cited by 152 · see citing works

A Light‐Activated Theranostic Nanoagent for Targeted Macrophage Ablation in Inflammatory Atherosclerosis

McCarthy, J. R., Korngold, E., Weissleder, R., & Jaffer, F. A. (2010) · Small · doi:10.1002/smll.201000596 · Cited by 151 · see citing works

Daylight-mediated photodynamic therapy of moderate to thick actinic keratoses of the face and scalp: a randomized multicentre study

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Nanocomposites Containing Silica-Coated Gold–Silver Nanocages and Yb–2,4-Dimethoxyhematoporphyrin: Multifunctional Capability of IR-Luminescence Detection, Photosensitization, and Photothermolysis

Khlebtsov, B. N., Panfilova, E. V., Khanadeev, V. A., et al. (2011) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/nn2017974 · Cited by 147 · see citing works

Antibody-conjugated gold-gold sulfide nanoparticles as multifunctional agents for imaging and therapy of breast cancer

Day, E. S. (2010) · International Journal of Nanomedicine · doi:10.2147/ijn.s10881 · Cited by 143 · see citing works

Silicon phthalocyanine (pc 4) photodynamic therapy is a safe modality for cutaneous neoplasms: results of a phase 1 clinical trial

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Optical probes and techniques for molecular contrast enhancement in coherence imaging

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Nanotechnology‐based molecular photoacoustic and photothermal flow cytometry platform for in‐vivo detection and killing of circulating cancer stem cells

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Tunable Nanostructures as Photothermal Theranostic Agents

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Gold Nanorods in Photodynamic Therapy, as Hyperthermia Agents, and in Near‐Infrared Optical Imaging

Kuo, W., Chang, C.-N., Chang, Y., Yang, M., Chien, Y., Chen, S., & Yeh, C. (2010) · Angewandte Chemie · doi:10.1002/ange.200906927 · Cited by 115 · see citing works

The in vivo performance of plasmonic nanobubbles as cell theranostic agents in zebrafish hosting prostate cancer xenografts

Wagner, D. S., Delk, N. A., Lukianova‐Hleb, E. Y., Hafner, J. H., Farach‐Carson, M. C., & Lapotko, D. O. (2010) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.06.031 · Cited by 109 · see citing works

Phthalocyanine-Aggregated Polymeric Nanoparticles as Tumor-Homing Near-Infrared Absorbers for Photothermal Therapy of Cancer

Lim, C., Shin, J., Lee, Y.-D., Kim, J., Oh, K. S., Yuk, S. H., Jeong, S. Y., Kwon, I. C., & Kim, S. (2012) · Theranostics · doi:10.7150/thno.4133 · Cited by 102 · see citing works

Polypyrrole Nanoparticles: A Potential Optical Coherence Tomography Contrast Agent for Cancer Imaging

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Multifunctional polymeric nanoparticles for combined chemotherapeutic and near-infrared photothermal cancer therapy in vitro and in vivo

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A Novel Approach to a Bifunctional Photosensitizer for Tumor Imaging and Phototherapy

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Photodynamic Therapy of Bladder Cancer – A Phase I Study Using Hexaminolevulinate (HAL)

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Engineering of lipid-coated PLGA nanoparticles with a tunable payload of diagnostically active nanocrystals for medical imaging

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Highly Efficient and Controllable PEGylation of Gold Nanoparticles Prepared by Femtosecond Laser Ablation in Water

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Dye‐enhanced laser welding for skin closure

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Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles as a dual imaging probe for targeting hepatocytes in vivo

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Antibiofouling amphiphilic polymer-coated superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, and use in cancer imaging in vivo

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Near-infrared light-sensitive micelles for enhanced intracellular drug delivery

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Levulan ® : the first approved topical photosensitizer for the treatment of actinic keratosis

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Photosensitizer Radachlorin®: Skin cancer PDT phase II clinical trials

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Bio-Inspired/-Functional Colloidal Core-Shell Polymeric-Based NanoSystems: Technology Promise in Tissue Engineering, Bioimaging and NanoMedicine

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Photoinduced RNA Interference

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