Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 22-30 , March 2006

Nanoprobes and nanobiosensors for monitoring and imaging individual living cells

Received 8 September 2005 ,Accepted 10 October 2005.

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 No financial conflict of interest was reported by the authors of this paper.

 The authors acknowledge the contribution of J.P. Alarie, G.D. Griffin, B.M. Cullum, and J.M. Song. This research is sponsored by the LDRD Project (Advanced Nanosensors), and by the Office of Biological and Environmental Research, U.S. Department of Energy under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 managed by UT-Battelle, LLC. All authors have read and approved submission of the manuscript, and the manuscript has not been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere in whole or part in any language except as an abstract.

PII: S1549-9634(06)00002-5

doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2005.10.012

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