EphrinA1-targeted nanoshells for photothermal ablation of prostate cancer cells

Andre M Gobin, James J Moon, Jennifer L WestDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, USAAbstract: Gold-coated silica nanoshells are a class of nanoparticles that can be designed to possess strong absorption of light in the near infrared (NIR) wavelength region. When injected intra...

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Main Authors: Andre M Gobin, James J Moon, Jennifer L West
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2008-10-01
Series:International Journal of Nanomedicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/ephrina1-targeted-nanoshells-for-photothermal-ablation-of-prostate-can-a2434