Open AccessPEGylation of bisphosphonate-functionalized gold nanoparticles enables improved in vivo performance as a targeted X-ray contrast agent for breast microcalcifications
Author(s) -
Cole Lisa,
Mcginnity Tracie,
Irimata Lisa,
Vargo-Gogola Tracy,
Roeder Ryan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.081
H-Index - 44
ISSN - 2296-4185
DOI - 10.3389/conf.fbioe.2016.01.00795
Subject(s) - in vivo , breast cancer , pegylation , mammography , colloidal gold , bisphosphonate , medicine , nanoparticle , polyethylene glycol , materials science , cancer research , chemistry , nanotechnology , cancer , pathology , biochemistry , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , osteoporosis