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Intratumoral generation of photothermal gold nanoparticles through a vectorized biomineralization of ionic gold by Schwartz-Duval, Aaron S., Konopka, Christian J., Moitra, Parikshit, Daza, Enrique A., Srivastava, Indrajit, Johnson, Elyse V., Kampert, Taylor L., Fayn, Stanley, Haran, Anand, Dobrucki, Lawrence W., Pan, Dipanjan

“…Various cancer cells have been demonstrated to have the capacity to form plasmonic gold nanoparticles when chloroauric acid is introduced to their cellular…”
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In Vitro and In Vivo Imaging-Based Evaluation of Doxorubicin Anticancer Treatment in Combination with the Herbal Medicine Black Cohosh by Płoska, Agata, Wozniak, Marcin, Hedhli, Jamila, Konopka, Christian J, Skondras, Antonios, Matatov, Sarah, Stawarz, Andrew, Schuh, Sarah, Czerwinski, Andrzej, Dobrucki, Lawrence W, Kalinowski, Leszek, Dobrucki, Iwona T

“…As a substitution for hormone replacement therapy, many breast cancer patients use black cohosh (BC) extracts in combination with doxorubicin (DOX)-based…”
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Molecularly targeted nanoparticles: an emerging tool for evaluation of expression of the receptor for advanced glycation end products in a murine model of peripheral artery disease by Woźniak, Marcin, Konopka, Christian J, Płoska, Agata, Hedhli, Jamila, Siekierzycka, Anna, Banach, Maciej, Bartoszewski, Rafal, Dobrucki, Lawrence W, Kalinowski, Leszek, Dobrucki, Iwona T

“…Molecular imaging with molecularly targeted probes is a powerful tool for studying the spatio-temporal interactions between complex biological processes. The…”
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Nanocarriers targeting adipose macrophages increase glucocorticoid anti-inflammatory potency to ameliorate metabolic dysfunction by Prabhu, Suma, Deng, Hongping, Cross, Tzu-Wen L, Shahoei, Sayyed Hamed, Konopka, Christian J, Gonzalez Medina, Natalia, Applegate, Catherine C, Wallig, Matthew A, Dobrucki, L Wawrzyniec, Nelson, Erik R, Smith, Andrew M, Swanson, Kelly S

“…Obesity is associated with systemic inflammation due to macrophage accumulation in adipose tissue (AT). AT macrophages are, therefore, a target for…”
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Impact of administration route on nanocarrier biodistribution in a murine colitis model by Applegate, Catherine C., Deng, Hongping, Kleszynski, Brittany L., Cross, Tzu-Wen L., Konopka, Christian J., Dobrucki, L. Wawrzyniec, Nelson, Erik R., Wallig, Matthew A., Smith, Andrew M., Swanson, Kelly S.

“…The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasing worldwide. Although current diagnostic and disease monitoring tests for IBD sensitively detect…”
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Multimodal Nanocarrier Probes Reveal Superior Biodistribution Quantification by Isotopic Analysis over Fluorescence by Deng, Hongping, Konopka, Christian J, Cross, Tzu-Wen L, Swanson, Kelly S, Dobrucki, Lawrence W, Smith, Andrew M

“…Absolute measurements of biodistribution are essential for understanding and optimizing the function of nanomaterials for in vivo diagnostic and therapeutic…”
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Dextran-Mimetic Quantum Dots for Multimodal Macrophage Imaging In Vivo, Ex Vivo, and In Situ by Deng, Hongping, Konopka, Christian J, Prabhu, Suma, Sarkar, Suresh, Medina, Natalia Gonzalez, Fayyaz, Muhammad, Arogundade, Opeyemi H, Vidana Gamage, Hashni Epa, Shahoei, Sayyed Hamed, Nall, Duncan, Youn, Yeoan, Dobrucka, Iwona T, Audu, Christopher O, Joshi, Amrita, Melvin, William J, Gallagher, Katherine A, Selvin, Paul R, Nelson, Erik R, Dobrucki, Lawrence W, Swanson, Kelly S, Smith, Andrew M

“…Macrophages are white blood cells with diverse functions contributing to a healthy immune response as well as the pathogenesis of cancer, osteoarthritis,…”
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Objective Assessments in Diagnoses and Treatment: A Proposed Change in Paradigm by Konopka, Lukasz M., Glowacki, Alice, Konopka, Christian J., Wuest, Ronald

“…For patients with psychiatric disorders, current diagnostic and treatment approaches are far from optimal. The clinical interview drives the standard…”
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Quantitative imaging of the receptor for advanced glycation end-products in prostate cancer by Konopka, Christian J., Woźniak, Marcin, Hedhli, Jamila, Siekierzycka, Anna, Skokowski, Jarosław, Pęksa, Rafał, Matuszewski, Marcin, Munirathinam, Gnanasekar, Kajdacsy-Balla, Andre, Dobrucki, Iwona T., Kalinowski, Leszek, Dobrucki, Lawrence W.

“…Purpose Current screening and monitoring of prostate cancer (PCa) is insufficient, producing inaccurate diagnoses. Presence of the receptor for advanced…”
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Multimodal imaging of the receptor for advanced glycation end-products with molecularly targeted nanoparticles by Konopka, Christian J, Wozniak, Marcin, Hedhli, Jamila, Ploska, Agata, Schwartz-Duval, Aaron, Siekierzycka, Anna, Pan, Dipanjan, Munirathinam, Gnanasekar, Dobrucki, Iwona T, Kalinowski, Leszek, Dobrucki, Lawrence W

“…The receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE) is central to multiple disease states, including diabetes-related conditions such as peripheral…”
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Evaluation of a dimeric-cRGD peptide for targeted PET-CT imaging of peripheral angiogenesis in diabetic mice by Hedhli, Jamila, Slania, Stephanie L. L., Płoska, Agata, Czerwinski, Andrzej, Konopka, Christian J., Wozniak, Marcin, Banach, Maciej, Dobrucki, Iwona T., Kalinowski, Leszek, Dobrucki, Lawrence W.

“…The α V   β 3 integrin plays an important role in many physiological functions and pathological disorders. α V   β 3 is minimally expressed in normal quiescent…”
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Multimodal Assessment of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Diabetic Vascular Complications by Hedhli, Jamila, Konopka, Christian J, Schuh, Sarah, Bouvin, Hannah, Cole, John A, Huntsman, Heather D, Kilian, Kristopher A, Dobrucki, Iwona T, Boppart, Marni D, Dobrucki, Lawrence W

“…Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a debilitating complication of diabetes mellitus (DM) that leads to thousands of injuries, amputations, and deaths each…”
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