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Near-infrared quantum dots for HER2 localization and imaging of cancer cells

Alexander M. Seifalian, Sarwat Rizvi, Sepideh Rouhi, Shohei Taniguchi, Shi Yu Yang, Mark Green, Mo Keshtgar

International Journal of Nanomedicine · 2014 · 64 citations · 54 references

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Abstract

Near-infrared-emitting quantum dot bioconjugates can be used for rapid localization of HER2 receptors and can potentially be used for targeted therapy as well as image-guided surgery.

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