… quantum dots as new probes in vitro and in vivo. This review summarizes the recent advances
of quantum dot usage at the cellular level… uses of quantum dot probes are also discussed. …

… and trace processes at the cellular and molecular level. Quantum dots (QDs) or semiconductor
… This paper is an overview of the basics of QDs and their role as fluorescent probes for …

… , laying the foundation for their cellular applications. Further, we discuss the recent progress
achieved in quantum dot probes at the cellular level, including multicolor cellular imaging, …

… of quantum dots expanded their use in biological applications, reduced their cytotoxicity
and rendered quantum dots a powerful tool for the investigation of distinct cellular processes, …

… a new class of fluorescent probe for in vivo biomolecular and cellular imaging. In comparison
… Recent advances have led to the development of multifunctional nanoparticle probes that …

… However, in quantum dots, these excitons are confined in three dimensions. As a result they
… of quantum dots—for example, green, orange or red emitting CdSe quantum dots can be …

… nanoparticle probes based on semiconductor quantum dots (… mouse show that the QD
probes can be delivered to tumor … injection of multifunctional QD probes, multicolor fluorescence …

… Here we discuss the synthesis and development of state-of-the-art QD probes and their
use for molecular and cellular imaging. We also examine key issues for in vivo imaging and …

… Quantum dots (QDs) are a kind of semiconductor fluorescent semiconductors, which have …
a novel fluorescent probe [1-6]. Compared with conventional organic fluorescent probes, QDs …

… Optical biosensors based on semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) can answer these … In
this review, we highlight recent in vitro diagnostic and cellular imaging applications of …