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Multicolored redox active upconverter cerium oxide nanoparticle for bio-imaging and therapeutics
Suresh Babu1, Jung-Hyun Cho, Janet M Dowding
1Advanced Materials Processing and Analysis Centre, Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|August 5, 2010
Abstract:
Cytocompatible, co-doped cerium oxide nanoparticles exhibited strong upconversion properties that were found to kill lung cancer cells by inducing apoptosis thereby demonstrating the potential to be used as clinical contrast agents for imaging and as therapeutic agents for treatment of cancer.
