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degradable carbohydrate-based nanogels. Mol Pharm 9:3160–3170
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integration of optical pH-sensing, tumor cell imaging and controlled drug delivery.
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Publication, Midnapore
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126. Bhaw-Luximon A (2011) Modified natural polysaccharides as nanoparticulate drug delivery
devices. In: Narain R (ed) Engineered carbohydrate-based materials for biomedical
applications-polymers, surfaces, dendrimers, nanoparticles, and hydrogels. Wiley, Hoboken
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upconverting nanoparticles for lectin recognition. J Mater Chem 20:7543–7550
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nanoparticles for intranuclear optical imaging. Biomacromolecules 12:3805–3811
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Macromol Biosci 11:199–210
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glycomics: principles of the sugar code. Trends Biochem Sci 36:288–303
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