Search Results - "Chan, W C W"
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Quantifying the Ligand-Coated Nanoparticle Delivery to Cancer Cells in Solid Tumors
Published in ACS nano (28-08-2018)“…Coating the nanoparticle surface with cancer cell recognizing ligands is expected to facilitate specific delivery of nanoparticles to diseased cells in vivo…”
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Protein Corona Fingerprinting Predicts the Cellular Interaction of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles
Published in ACS nano (25-03-2014)“…Using quantitative models to predict the biological interactions of nanoparticles will accelerate the translation of nanotechnology. Here, we characterized the…”
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Quantum Dots in Biological and Biomedical Research: Recent Progress and Present Challenges
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (04-08-2006)“…The marriage of nanomaterials with biology has produced a new generation of technologies that can profoundly impact biological and biomedical research. Quantum…”
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Synthesis and Surface Modification of Highly Monodispersed, Spherical Gold Nanoparticles of 50−200 nm
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (02-12-2009)“…Elucidating the impact of nanoparticle size and shape on biological systems is of fundamental importance to nanotoxicology and biomedicine. Currently, the…”
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Polyethylene Glycol Backfilling Mitigates the Negative Impact of the Protein Corona on Nanoparticle Cell Targeting
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (12-05-2014)“…In protein‐rich environments such as the blood, the formation of a protein corona on receptor‐targeting nanoparticles prevents target recognition. As a result,…”
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Are Quantum Dots Toxic? Exploring the Discrepancy Between Cell Culture and Animal Studies
Published in Accounts of chemical research (19-03-2013)“…Despite significant interest in developing quantum dots (QDs) for biomedical applications, many researchers are convinced that QDs will never be used for…”
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Nanoparticle Size and Surface Chemistry Determine Serum Protein Adsorption and Macrophage Uptake
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (01-02-2012)“…Delivery and toxicity are critical issues facing nanomedicine research. Currently, there is limited understanding and connection between the physicochemical…”
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Strategies for the intracellular delivery of nanoparticles
Published in Chemical Society reviews (01-01-2011)“…The ability to target contrast agents and therapeutics inside cells is becoming important as we strive to decipher the complex network of events that occur…”
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An Analysis of the Binding Function and Structural Organization of the Protein Corona
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (13-05-2020)“…Blood proteins adsorb onto the surface of nanoparticles after intravenous injection to form a protein corona. The underlying organization and binding function…”
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A Plasmonic DNAzyme Strategy for Point-of-Care Genetic Detection of Infectious Pathogens
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (11-03-2013)“…Always use detection: Signal amplification from DNAzymes (see scheme) was combined with gold nanoparticles (GNPs) to give a simple and sensitive colorimetric…”
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Secreted Biomolecules Alter the Biological Identity and Cellular Interactions of Nanoparticles
Published in ACS nano (24-06-2014)“…A nanoparticle’s physical and chemical properties at the time of cell contact will determine the ensuing cellular response. Aggregation and the formation of a…”
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Segmentation and genome annotation algorithms for identifying chromatin state and other genomic patterns
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-10-2021)“…Segmentation and genome annotation (SAGA) algorithms are widely used to understand genome activity and gene regulation. These algorithms take as input…”
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The Role of Nanoparticle Design in Determining Analytical Performance of Lateral Flow Immunoassays
Published in Nano letters (13-12-2017)“…Rapid, simple, and cost-effective diagnostics are needed to improve healthcare at the point of care (POC). However, the most widely used POC diagnostic, the…”
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DNA assembly of nanoparticle superstructures for controlled biological delivery and elimination
Published in Nature nanotechnology (01-02-2014)“…The assembly of nanomaterials using DNA can produce complex nanostructures, but the biological applications of these structures remain unexplored. Here, we…”
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Elucidating the Mechanism of Cellular Uptake and Removal of Protein-Coated Gold Nanoparticles of Different Sizes and Shapes
Published in Nano letters (01-06-2007)“…We investigated the mechanism by which transferrin-coated gold nanoparticles (Au NP) of different sizes and shapes entered mammalian cells. We determined that…”
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Improving nanoparticle diffusion through tumor collagen matrix by photo-thermal gold nanorods
Published in Nanoscale (07-07-2016)“…Collagen (I) impairs the targeting of nanoparticles to tumor cells by obstructing their diffusion inside dense tumor interstitial matrix. This potentially…”
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Nanoparticle-mediated cellular response is size-dependent
Published in Nature nanotechnology (01-03-2008)“…Nanostructures of different sizes, shapes and material properties have many applications in biomedical imaging, clinical diagnostics and therapeutics 1 , 2 , 3…”
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Nanotoxicity: the growing need for in vivo study
Published in Current opinion in biotechnology (01-12-2007)“…Nanotoxicology is emerging as an important subdiscipline of nanotechnology. Nanotoxicology refers to the study of the interactions of nanostructures with…”
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Mediating Tumor Targeting Efficiency of Nanoparticles Through Design
Published in Nano letters (13-05-2009)“…Here we systematically examined the effect of nanoparticle size (10−100 nm) and surface chemistry (i.e., poly(ethylene glycol)) on passive targeting of tumors…”
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Tailoring nanoparticle designs to target cancer based on tumor pathophysiology
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-03-2016)“…Nanoparticles can provide significant improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. How nanoparticle size, shape, and surface chemistry can affect…”
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