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Improvement in Tracing Quantum Dot-Conjugated Nanospheres for In Vivo Imaging by Eliminating Food Autofluorescence
Joint Authors
Source
Issue
Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-6, 6 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2015-08-27
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Fluorescence imaging using fluorescent probes has demonstrated long-term stability and brightness suitable for in vivo deep-tissue imaging, but it also allows intense background fluorescence associated with food in the near-infrared (IR) range.
We investigated effects of changing rodent diet on food autofluorescence, in the presence of quantum dots-conjugated magnetic nanospheres (QD-MNSs).
Replacement of a regular rodent diet with a purified diet has great improvement in removing autofluorescence in the near-infrared range ideal for in vivo fluorescence imaging.
By feeding a purified diet for eliminating ingredients impairing desirable fluorescence signals in the near-IR range, food autofluorescence was clearly eliminated and fluorescence probes, QD-MNSs, introduced by i.v.
injection were effectively traced in a mouse by a distinctive signal-to-noise ratio.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Park, Chul-Kyu& Cho, Hoonsung. 2015. Improvement in Tracing Quantum Dot-Conjugated Nanospheres for In Vivo Imaging by Eliminating Food Autofluorescence. Journal of Nanomaterials،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1069402
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Park, Chul-Kyu& Cho, Hoonsung. Improvement in Tracing Quantum Dot-Conjugated Nanospheres for In Vivo Imaging by Eliminating Food Autofluorescence. Journal of Nanomaterials No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1069402
American Medical Association (AMA)
Park, Chul-Kyu& Cho, Hoonsung. Improvement in Tracing Quantum Dot-Conjugated Nanospheres for In Vivo Imaging by Eliminating Food Autofluorescence. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1069402
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1069402