Folic acid-functionalized up-conversion nanoparticles: toxicity studies in vivo and in vitro and targeted imaging applications

Targeted uptake of folic acid-functionalized iron oxide nanoparticles by ovarian cancer cells in the presence but not in the absence of serum

(2014) Annette Krais et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

Cysteine modified rare-earth up-converting nanoparticles for in vitro and in vivo bioimaging

(2013) Zuwu Wei et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Colorimetric assay of K-562 cells based on folic acid-conjugated porous bimetallic Pd@Au nanoparticles for point-of-care testing

(2013) Shenguang Ge et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

One-Step Synthesis of Small-Sized and Water-Soluble NaREF4Upconversion Nanoparticles for In Vitro Cell Imaging and Drug Delivery

(2013) Dongmei Yang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

A Core/Satellite Multifunctional Nanotheranostic for in Vivo Imaging and Tumor Eradication by Radiation/Photothermal Synergistic Therapy

(2013) Qingfeng Xiao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Rattle-Structured Multifunctional Nanotheranostics for Synergetic Chemo-/Radiotherapy and Simultaneous Magnetic/Luminescent Dual-Mode Imaging

(2013) Wenpei Fan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A facile synthesis of strong near infrared fluorescent layered double hydroxide nanovehicles with an anticancer drug for tumor optical imaging and therapy

(2013) Chunping Chen et al.   Nanoscale

In vitro cell imaging using multifunctional small sized KGdF4:Yb3+,Er3+ upconverting nanoparticles synthesized by a one-pot solvothermal process

(2013) Hon-Tung Wong et al.   Nanoscale

Folate-Targeted Nanoparticles Based on Albumin and Albumin/Alginate Mixtures as Controlled Release Systems of Tamoxifen: Synthesis and In Vitro Characterization

(2013) A. Martínez et al.   PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH

Multifunctional optical probe based on gold nanorods for detection and identification of cancer cells

(2013) Yan-Jie Guo et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Long-circulating Er3+-doped Yb2O3 up-conversion nanoparticle as an in vivo X-Ray CT imaging contrast agent

(2012) Zhen Liu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hydrothermal synthesis of NaLuF4:153Sm,Yb,Tm nanoparticles and their application in dual-modality upconversion luminescence and SPECT bioimaging

(2012) Yang Yang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hollow structured upconversion luminescent NaYF4:Yb3+, Er3+ nanospheres for cell imaging and targeted anti-cancer drug delivery

(2012) Dongmei Yang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

High-sensitivity in vivo imaging for tumors using a spectral up-conversion nanoparticle NaYF4: Yb3+, Er3+ in cooperation with a microtubulin inhibitor

(2012) Yanchun Wei et al.   Nanoscale

In vivo photodynamic therapy using upconversion nanoparticles as remote-controlled nanotransducers

(2012) Niagara Muhammad Idris et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

A facile fabrication of upconversion luminescent and mesoporous core–shell structured β-NaYF4:Yb3+, Er3+@mSiO2nanocomposite spheres for anti-cancer drug delivery and cell imaging

(2012) Chunxia Li et al.   Biomaterials Science

Multifunctional rare-earth self-assembled nanosystem for tri-modal upconversion luminescence /fluorescence /positron emission tomography imaging

(2011) Qian Liu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Core–shell NaYF4:Yb3+,Tm3+@FexOy nanocrystals for dual-modality T2-enhanced magnetic resonance and NIR-to-NIR upconversion luminescent imaging of small-animal lymphatic node

(2011) Ao Xia et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Facile synthesis of β-NaLuF4 : Yb/Tm hexagonal nanoplates with intense ultraviolet upconversion luminescence

(2011) Feng Shi et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

One-pot self-assembly of multifunctional mesoporous nanoprobes with magnetic nanoparticles and hydrophobic upconversion nanocrystals

(2011) Zheng Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Sub-10 nm Hexagonal Lanthanide-Doped NaLuF4Upconversion Nanocrystals for Sensitive Bioimaging in Vivo

(2011) Qian Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis of Magnetic, Up-Conversion Luminescent, and Mesoporous Core-Shell-Structured Nanocomposites as Drug Carriers

(2010) Shili Gai et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Long-term in vivo biodistribution imaging and toxicity of polyacrylic acid-coated upconversion nanophosphors

(2010) Liqin Xiong et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Fluorine-18-labeled Gd3+/Yb3+/Er3+ co-doped NaYF4 nanophosphors for multimodality PET/MR/UCL imaging

(2010) Jing Zhou et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Synthesis of cRGD-peptide conjugated near-infrared CdTe/ZnSe core–shell quantum dots for in vivo cancer targeting and imaging

(2010) Ken-Tye Yong et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis and Characterization of Near-Infrared Cu−In−Se/ZnS Core/Shell Quantum Dots for In vivo Imaging

(2010) E. Cassette et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Dihydronaphthalene-Fused Boron-Dipyrromethene (BODIPY) Dyes: Insight into the Electronic and Conformational Tuning Modes of BODIPY Fluorophores

(2010) Yan-Wei Wang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Carbohydrate-coated lanthanide-doped upconverting nanoparticles for lectin recognition

(2010) Nicoleta Bogdan et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

pH sensor based on upconverting luminescent lanthanide nanorods

(2009) Li-Ning Sun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A photostable fluorescent probe for targeted imaging of tumour cells possessing integrin αvβ3**

(2009) Liqin Xiong et al.   Molecular BioSystems

Biocompatible Near-Infrared Quantum Dots as Ultrasensitive Probes for Long-Term in vivo Imaging Applications

(2009) Ken-Tye Yong et al.   Small

Ultrasmall Near-Infrared Non-cadmium Quantum Dots for in vivo Tumor Imaging

(2009) Jinhao Gao et al.   Small

Multicolor Core/Shell-Structured Upconversion Fluorescent Nanoparticles

(2008) Zhengquan Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tumor detection using folate receptor-targeted imaging agents

(2008) Emanuela I. Sega et al.   CANCER AND METASTASIS REVIEWS

Gd3+-functionalized near-infrared quantum dots for in vivo dual modal (fluorescence/magnetic resonance) imaging

(2008) Takashi Jin et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Phenanthrene-Fused Boron−Dipyrromethenes as Bright Long-Wavelength Fluorophores

(2008) Ana B. Descalzo et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS