Advances in lung cancer treatment using nanomedicines

A Sharma, D Shambhwani, S Pandey, J Singh… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carcinoma of the lungs is among the most menacing forms of malignancy and has a poor
prognosis, with a low overall survival rate due to delayed detection and ineffectiveness of …

Quantum dots: bright and versatile in vitro and in vivo fluorescence imaging biosensors

KD Wegner, N Hildebrandt - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) have become important fluorescent probes for in vitro
and in vivo bioimaging research. Their nanoparticle surfaces for versatile bioconjugation …

Application of semiconductor quantum dots in bioimaging and biosensing

IV Martynenko, AP Litvin, F Purcell-Milton… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review we present new concepts and recent progress in the application of
semiconductor quantum dots (QD) as labels in two important areas of biology, bioimaging …

Single-virus tracking: from imaging methodologies to virological applications

SL Liu, ZG Wang, HY Xie, AA Liu, DC Lamb… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Uncovering the mechanisms of virus infection and assembly is crucial for preventing the
spread of viruses and treating viral disease. The technique of single-virus tracking (SVT) …

Near‐infrared‐II quantum dots for in vivo imaging and cancer therapy

LL Chen, L Zhao, ZG Wang, SL Liu, DW Pang - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In vivo fluorescence imaging can perform real‐time, noninvasive, and high spatiotemporal
resolution imaging to accurately obtain the dynamic biological information in vivo, which …

Nanoparticle PEGylation for imaging and therapy

JV Jokerst, T Lobovkina, RN Zare, SS Gambhir - Nanomedicine, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles are an essential component in the emerging field of nanomedical imaging
and therapy. When deployed in vivo, these materials are typically protected from the immune …

Upconversion nanophosphors for small-animal imaging

J Zhou, Z Liu, F Li - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Rare-earth upconversion nanophosphors (UCNPs), when excited by continuous-wave near-
infrared light, exhibit a unique narrow photoluminescence with higher energy. Such special …

Imaging and drug delivery using theranostic nanoparticles

SM Janib, AS Moses, JA MacKay - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle technologies are significantly impacting the development of both therapeutic
and diagnostic agents. At the intersection between treatment and diagnosis, interest has …

Quantum dots: An emerging approach for cancer therapy

S Devi, M Kumar, A Tiwari, V Tiwari, D Kaushik… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nanotechnology is indisputably a scientific technique that offers the prospect of new
therapies, and hope, for the treatment of malignant illnesses. It is a novel technology that …

Designing multifunctional quantum dots for bioimaging, detection, and drug delivery

P Zrazhevskiy, M Sena, X Gao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
The emerging field of bionanotechnology aims at revolutionizing biomedical research and
clinical practice via introduction of nanoparticle-based tools, expanding capabilities of …