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141. Zhao M-X, Zeng E-Z (2015) Application of functional quantum dot nanoparticles as fluorescence
probes in cell labeling and tumor diagnostic imaging. Nanoscale Res Lett 10:171
142. Liu YS, Sun Y, Vernier PT, Liang CH, Chong SYC, Gundersen MA (2007) pH-sensitive photoluminescence of CdSe/ZnSe/ZnS quantum dots in human ovarian cancer cells. J Phys Chem C
111:2872–2878
143. Ding H, Yong K-T, Law W-C, Roy I, Hu R, Wu F, Zhao W, Huang K, Erogbogbo F, Bergeya EJ,
Prasad PN (2011) Non-invasive tumor detection in small animals using novel functional Pluronic
nanomicelles conjugated with anti-mesothelin antibody. Nanoscale 3:1813–1822
144. Zhang LW, Bäumer W, Monteiro-Riviere NA (2011) Cellular uptake mechanisms and toxicity of
quantum dots in dendritic cells. Nanomedicine 6:777–791
145. Xiao Y, Forry SP, Gao X, Holbrook RD, Telford WG, Tona A (2010) Dynamics and mechanisms of
quantum dot nanoparticle cellular uptake. J Nanobiotechnol 8:13
146. Igor L, Medintz HTU, Goldman ER, Mattoussi H (2005) Quantum dot bioconjugates for imaging,
labelling and sensing. Nat Mater 4:435–446
147. Rosenthal SJ, Chang JC, Kovtun O, McBride JR, Tomlinson ID (2011) Biocompatible quantum dots
for biological applications. Chem Biol 18:10–24
148. Ni X, Castanares M, Mukherjee A, Lupold SE (2011) Nucleic acid aptamers: clinical applications and
promising new horizons. Curr Med Chem 18:4206–4214
149. Tang J, Huang N, Zhang X, Zhou T, Tan Y, Pi J, Pi L, Cheng S, Zheng H, Cheng Y (2017) Aptamerconjugated PEGylated quantum dots targeting epidermal growth factor receptor variant III for fluorescence imaging of glioma. Int J Nanomed 12:3899–3911
150. McHugh KJ, Jing L, Behrens AM, Jayawardena S, Tang W, Gao M, Langer R, Jaklenec A (2018) Biocompatible semiconductor quantum dots as cancer imaging agents. Adv Mater 30:e1706356
151. Aswathy RG, Yoshida Y, Maekawa T, Kumar DS (2010) Near-infrared quantum dots for deep tissue
imaging. Anal Bioanal Chem 397:1417–1435
152. Allen PM, Liu W, Chauhan VP, Lee J, Ting AY, Fukumura D, Jain RK, Bawendi MG (2010)
InAs(ZnCdS) quantum dots optimized for biological imaging in the near-infrared. J Am Chem Soc
132:470–471
153. Liu XY, Braun GB, Zhong HZ, Hall DJ, Han WL, Qin MD, Zhao CZ, Wang MN, She ZG, Cao CB,
Sailor MJ, Stallcup WB, Ruoslahti E, Sugahara KN (2016) Tumor-targeted multimodal optical imaging with versatile cadmium-free quantum dots. Adv Funct Mater 26:267–276
154. Shen Y, Lifante J, Ximendes E, Santos HDA, Ruiz D, Juárez BH, Gutiérrez IZ, Vera VT, Retama JR,
Rodríguez EM, Ortgies DH (2019) Perspectives for Ag2S NIR-II nanoparticles in biomedicine: from
imaging to multifunctionality Nanoscale. Jaque D, Benayas A, del Rosal B 11:19251–19264. https ://
doi.org/10.1039/C9NR0 5733A
155. Wang Z, Ma Y, Yu X, Niu Q, Han Z, Wang H, Li T, Fu D, Achilefu S, Qian Z, Gu Y (2018) Targeting
CXCR4–CXCL12 axis for visualizing, predicting, and inhibiting breast cancer metastasis with theranostic AMD3100–Ag 2 S quantum dot probe. Adv Funct Mater 28:1800732
156. Hu J, Xie M, Wen C-Y, Zhang Z-L, Xie H-Y, Liu A-A, Chen Y-Y, Zhou S-M, Pang DW (2011) A
multicomponent recognition and separation system established via fluorescent, magnetic, dualencoded
multifunctional bioprobes. Biomaterials 32:1177–1184
157. Xu H-L, Yang JJ, ZhuGe DL, Lin MT, Zhu QY, Jin BH, Tong MQ, Shen B-X, Xiao J, Zhao Y-Z
(2018) Glioma-targeted delivery of a theranostic liposome integrated with quantum dots, superparamagnetic iron oxide, and cilengitide for dual-imaging guiding cancer surgery. Adv Healthc Mater
7:1701130
158. Deng Y, Xu A, Yu Y, Fu C, Liang G (2018) Biomedical applications of fluorescent and magnetic resonance imaging dual-modality probe. ChemBioChem 20:499
159. Yang Y, Lin L, Jing L, Yue X, Dai Z (2017) CuInS 2 /ZnS quantum dots conjugating Gd(III) chelates
for near-infrared fluorescence and magnetic resonance bimodal imaging. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces
9:23450–23457
160. Estelrich J, Sánchez-Martín MJ, Busquets MA (2015) Nanoparticles in magnetic resonance imaging:
from simple to dual contrast agents. Int J Nanomed 10:1727–1741
161. Garcia-Cortes M, Ruiz Encinar J, Costa-Fernandez JM, Sanz-Medel A (2016) Highly sensitive nanoparticle-based immunoassays with elemental detection: application to prostate-specific antigen quantification. Biosens Bioelectron 85:128–134
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141. Zhao M-X, Zeng E-Z (2015) Application of functional quantum dot nanoparticles as fluorescence
probes in cell labeling and tumor diagnostic imaging. Nanoscale Res Lett 10:171
142. Liu YS, Sun Y, Vernier PT, Liang CH, Chong SYC, Gundersen MA (2007) pH-sensitive photoluminescence of CdSe/ZnSe/ZnS quantum dots in human ovarian cancer cells. J Phys Chem C
111:2872–2878
143. Ding H, Yong K-T, Law W-C, Roy I, Hu R, Wu F, Zhao W, Huang K, Erogbogbo F, Bergeya EJ,
Prasad PN (2011) Non-invasive tumor detection in small animals using novel functional Pluronic
nanomicelles conjugated with anti-mesothelin antibody. Nanoscale 3:1813–1822
144. Zhang LW, Bäumer W, Monteiro-Riviere NA (2011) Cellular uptake mechanisms and toxicity of
quantum dots in dendritic cells. Nanomedicine 6:777–791
145. Xiao Y, Forry SP, Gao X, Holbrook RD, Telford WG, Tona A (2010) Dynamics and mechanisms of
quantum dot nanoparticle cellular uptake. J Nanobiotechnol 8:13
146. Igor L, Medintz HTU, Goldman ER, Mattoussi H (2005) Quantum dot bioconjugates for imaging,
labelling and sensing. Nat Mater 4:435–446
147. Rosenthal SJ, Chang JC, Kovtun O, McBride JR, Tomlinson ID (2011) Biocompatible quantum dots
for biological applications. Chem Biol 18:10–24
148. Ni X, Castanares M, Mukherjee A, Lupold SE (2011) Nucleic acid aptamers: clinical applications and
promising new horizons. Curr Med Chem 18:4206–4214
149. Tang J, Huang N, Zhang X, Zhou T, Tan Y, Pi J, Pi L, Cheng S, Zheng H, Cheng Y (2017) Aptamerconjugated PEGylated quantum dots targeting epidermal growth factor receptor variant III for fluorescence imaging of glioma. Int J Nanomed 12:3899–3911
150. McHugh KJ, Jing L, Behrens AM, Jayawardena S, Tang W, Gao M, Langer R, Jaklenec A (2018) Biocompatible semiconductor quantum dots as cancer imaging agents. Adv Mater 30:e1706356
151. Aswathy RG, Yoshida Y, Maekawa T, Kumar DS (2010) Near-infrared quantum dots for deep tissue
imaging. Anal Bioanal Chem 397:1417–1435
152. Allen PM, Liu W, Chauhan VP, Lee J, Ting AY, Fukumura D, Jain RK, Bawendi MG (2010)
InAs(ZnCdS) quantum dots optimized for biological imaging in the near-infrared. J Am Chem Soc
132:470–471
153. Liu XY, Braun GB, Zhong HZ, Hall DJ, Han WL, Qin MD, Zhao CZ, Wang MN, She ZG, Cao CB,
Sailor MJ, Stallcup WB, Ruoslahti E, Sugahara KN (2016) Tumor-targeted multimodal optical imaging with versatile cadmium-free quantum dots. Adv Funct Mater 26:267–276
154. Shen Y, Lifante J, Ximendes E, Santos HDA, Ruiz D, Juárez BH, Gutiérrez IZ, Vera VT, Retama JR,
Rodríguez EM, Ortgies DH (2019) Perspectives for Ag2S NIR-II nanoparticles in biomedicine: from
imaging to multifunctionality Nanoscale. Jaque D, Benayas A, del Rosal B 11:19251–19264. https ://
doi.org/10.1039/C9NR0 5733A
155. Wang Z, Ma Y, Yu X, Niu Q, Han Z, Wang H, Li T, Fu D, Achilefu S, Qian Z, Gu Y (2018) Targeting
CXCR4–CXCL12 axis for visualizing, predicting, and inhibiting breast cancer metastasis with theranostic AMD3100–Ag 2 S quantum dot probe. Adv Funct Mater 28:1800732
156. Hu J, Xie M, Wen C-Y, Zhang Z-L, Xie H-Y, Liu A-A, Chen Y-Y, Zhou S-M, Pang DW (2011) A
multicomponent recognition and separation system established via fluorescent, magnetic, dualencoded
multifunctional bioprobes. Biomaterials 32:1177–1184
157. Xu H-L, Yang JJ, ZhuGe DL, Lin MT, Zhu QY, Jin BH, Tong MQ, Shen B-X, Xiao J, Zhao Y-Z
(2018) Glioma-targeted delivery of a theranostic liposome integrated with quantum dots, superparamagnetic iron oxide, and cilengitide for dual-imaging guiding cancer surgery. Adv Healthc Mater
7:1701130
158. Deng Y, Xu A, Yu Y, Fu C, Liang G (2018) Biomedical applications of fluorescent and magnetic resonance imaging dual-modality probe. ChemBioChem 20:499
159. Yang Y, Lin L, Jing L, Yue X, Dai Z (2017) CuInS 2 /ZnS quantum dots conjugating Gd(III) chelates
for near-infrared fluorescence and magnetic resonance bimodal imaging. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces
9:23450–23457
160. Estelrich J, Sánchez-Martín MJ, Busquets MA (2015) Nanoparticles in magnetic resonance imaging:
from simple to dual contrast agents. Int J Nanomed 10:1727–1741
161. Garcia-Cortes M, Ruiz Encinar J, Costa-Fernandez JM, Sanz-Medel A (2016) Highly sensitive nanoparticle-based immunoassays with elemental detection: application to prostate-specific antigen quantification. Biosens Bioelectron 85:128–134
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