Search Results - "Dougherty, Casey A"
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Theranostic applications of carbon nanomaterials in cancer: Focus on imaging and cargo delivery
Published in Journal of controlled release (28-07-2015)“…Carbon based nanomaterials have attracted significant attention over the past decades due to their unique physical properties, versatile functionalization…”
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Applications of aptamers in targeted imaging: state of the art
Published in Current topics in medicinal chemistry (01-01-2015)“…Aptamers are single-stranded oligonucleotides with high affinity and specificity to the target molecules or cells, thus they can serve as an important category…”
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Avidity Mechanism of Dendrimer–Folic Acid Conjugates
Published in Molecular pharmaceutics (05-05-2014)“…Multivalent conjugation of folic acid has been employed to target cells overexpressing folate receptors. Such polymer conjugates have been previously…”
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Hybrid Service-Learning Group Project in the First Semester of a Biochemistry Lecture Course: Developing Interactive Lessons for the Public Library
Published in Journal of chemical education (08-03-2022)“…A semester-long group project implementing service-learning was designed and executed in the first semester of a two-semester-long biochemistry lecture…”
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In Vivo Targeting and Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Tumor with Intrinsically Radioactive Metal–Organic Frameworks Nanomaterials
Published in ACS nano (25-04-2017)“…Nanoscale metal–organic frameworks (nMOF) materials represent an attractive tool for various biomedical applications. Due to the chemical versatility, enormous…”
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In vivo targeting of metastatic breast cancer via tumor vasculature-specific nano-graphene oxide
Published in Biomaterials (01-10-2016)“…Abstract Angiogenesis, i.e. the formation of neovasculatures, is a critical process during cancer initiation, progression, and metastasis. Targeting of…”
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Multivalent Polymers for Drug Delivery and Imaging: The Challenges of Conjugation
Published in Biomacromolecules (08-09-2014)“…Multivalent polymers offer a powerful opportunity to develop theranostic materials on the size scale of proteins that can provide targeting, imaging, and…”
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Tailoring dendrimer conjugates for biomedical applications: the impact of altering hydrophobicity
Published in Journal of nanoparticle research : an interdisciplinary forum for nanoscale science and technology (01-10-2018)“…Hydrophobicity is known to play a key role in the biological distribution of materials but is often an overlooked parameter when conjugating targeting agents,…”
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Quantitative Measurement of Cationic Polymer Vector and Polymer–pDNA Polyplex Intercalation into the Cell Plasma Membrane
Published in ACS nano (23-06-2015)“…Cationic gene delivery agents (vectors) are important for delivering nucleotides, but are also responsible for cytotoxicity. Cationic polymers (L-PEI, jetPEI,…”
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Rapid Exchange Between Free and Bound States in RNA–Dendrimer Polyplexes: Implications on the Mechanism of Delivery and Release
Published in Biomacromolecules (11-01-2016)“…A combination of solution NMR, dynamic light scattering (DLS), and fluorescence quenching assays were employed to obtain insights into the dynamics and…”
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Fluorophore:Dendrimer Ratio Impacts Cellular Uptake and Intracellular Fluorescence Lifetime
Published in Bioconjugate chemistry (18-02-2015)“…G5-NH2-TAMRA n (n = 1–4, 5+, and 1.5avg) were prepared with n = 1–4 as a precise dye:dendrimer ratio, 5+ as a mixture of dendrimers with 5 or more dye per…”
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Conjugation Dependent Interaction of Folic Acid with Folate Binding Protein
Published in Bioconjugate chemistry (20-09-2017)“…Serum proteins play a critical role in the transport, uptake, and efficacy of targeted drug therapies, and here we investigate the interactions between folic…”
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Generation 3 PAMAM dendrimer TAMRA conjugates containing precise dye/dendrimer ratios
Published in Materials today (Kidlington, England) (01-09-2015)“…[Display omitted] The synthesis, isolation, and characterization of generation 3 poly(amidoamine) (G3 PAMAM) dendrimer containing precise ratios of…”
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Substrate-Triggered Exosite Binding: Synergistic Dendrimer/Folic Acid Action for Achieving Specific, Tight-Binding to Folate Binding Protein
Published in Biomacromolecules (14-03-2016)“…Polymer–ligand conjugates are designed to bind proteins for applications as drugs, imaging agents, and transport scaffolds. In this work, we demonstrate a…”
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Isolation and Characterization of Precise Dye/Dendrimer Ratios
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (14-04-2014)“…Fluorescent dyes are commonly conjugated to nanomaterials for imaging applications using stochastic synthesis conditions that result in a Poisson distribution…”
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Radioactive Nanomaterials for Multimodality Imaging
Published in Tomography (Ann Arbor) (01-03-2016)“…Nuclear imaging techniques, including primarily positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), can provide…”
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Antibody-based PET of uPA/uPAR signaling with broad applicability for cancer imaging
Published in Oncotarget (08-11-2016)“…Mounting evidence suggests that the urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) and its receptor (uPAR) play a central role in tumor progression. The goal of this…”
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