C<sub>60</sub>-Fullerenes: detection of intracellular photoluminescence and lack of cytotoxic effects

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We have developed a new method of application of C<sub>60 </sub>to cultured cells that does not require water-solubilization techniques. Normal and malignant cells take-up C<sub>60 </sub>and the inherent photoluminescence of C<sub>60...

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Main Authors: Carroll David L, Lively Mark O, Hantgan Roy R, Levi Nicole, Prasad Gaddamanugu L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-12-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
Online Access:http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/4/1/14