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Ultra-small water-dispersible fluorescent chitosan nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and specific targeting
Padmavathy Tallury1, Soumitra Kar, Suwussa Bamrungsap
1NanoScience Technology Center, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32826, USA.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|April 21, 2009
Abstract:
A robust water-in-oil microemulsion method of making water-dispersible ultra-small (<30 nm) size fluorescent chitosan nanoparticles is reported for the first time and specific targeting of these FCNPs to human leukemia cells via aptamer recognition is demonstrated.
