Quantum dot surface chemistry and functionalization for cell targeting and imaging

R Bilan, F Fleury, I Nabiev, A Sukhanova - Bioconjugate chemistry, 2015 - ACS Publications
Quantum dots (QDs) are highly fluorescent nanoscale crystals with size-dependent emission
spectra. Due to their excellent photophysical properties, QDs are a promising alternative to …

Applications of quantum dots as probes in immunosensing of small-sized analytes

FA Esteve-Turrillas, A Abad-Fuentes - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2013 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanoparticles with very interesting optical
properties, like high quantum yield or narrow and size-tuneable fluorescence spectra …

Controlled antibody/(bio-) conjugation of inorganic nanoparticles for targeted delivery

JM Montenegro, V Grazu, A Sukhanova… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2013 - Elsevier
Arguably targeting is one of the biggest problems for controlled drug delivery. In the case
that drugs can be directed with high efficiency to the target tissue, side effects of medication …

Bioconjugation of quantum dots: Review & impact on future application

A Foubert, NV Beloglazova, A Rajkovic, B Sas… - TrAC Trends in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nowadays luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are widely applied in different
areas due to their unique optical properties. QDs can be used as photoluminescent labels …

In vivo plain X‐ray imaging of cancer using perovskite quantum dot scintillators

I Ryu, JY Ryu, G Choe, H Kwon, H Park… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Real‐time in vivo detection of cancer via attenuation‐based plain X‐ray imaging is proposed
to fundamentally overcome the penetration depth limits of current fluorescence‐based …

Oriented conjugates of single-domain antibodies and quantum dots: toward a new generation of ultrasmall diagnostic nanoprobes

A Sukhanova, K Even-Desrumeaux, A Kisserli… - … , biology and medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Common strategy for diagnostics with quantum dots (QDs) utilizes the specificity of
monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for targeting. However QD-mAbs conjugates are not always …

Dual-ligand modified liposomes provide effective local targeted delivery of lung-cancer drug by antibody and tumor lineage-homing cell-penetrating peptide

C Lin, X Zhang, H Chen, Z Bian, G Zhang, MK Riaz… - Drug …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The abilities of a drug delivery system to target and penetrate tumor masses are key factors
in determining the system's chemotherapeutic efficacy. Here, we explored the utility of an …

Pulmonary delivery of triptolide-loaded liposomes decorated with anti-carbonic anhydrase IX antibody for lung cancer therapy

C Lin, BCK Wong, H Chen, Z Bian, G Zhang, X Zhang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Antibody-decorated liposomes can facilitate the precise delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs
to the lung by targeting a recognition factor present on the surface of lung tumor cells …

Quantum dot surface engineering: toward inert fluorophores with compact size and bright, stable emission

SJ Lim, L Ma, A Schleife, AM Smith - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
The surfaces of colloidal nanocrystals are complex interfaces between solid crystals,
coordinating ligands, and liquid solutions. For fluorescent quantum dots, the properties of …

immunoassays in DNA damage and instability detection

K Boguszewska, M Szewczuk, S Urbaniak… - Cellular and molecular …, 2019 - Springer
The review includes information on the current state of knowledge of immunometric methods
with emphasis on the possibility of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage detection …