Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 3, Issue 3 , Pages 224-238 , September 2007

Attaching folic acid on gold nanoparticles using noncovalent interaction via different polyethylene glycol backbones and targeting of cancer cells

  • Resham Bhattacharya, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
    • Both the authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Chitta Ranjan Patra, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
    • Both the authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Alexis Earl

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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  • Shanfeng Wang, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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  • Aaron Katarya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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  • Lichun Lu, BEng, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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  • Jayachandran N. Kizhakkedathu, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Centre for Blood Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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  • Michael J. Yaszemski, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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  • Philip R. Greipp, BS, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hematology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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  • Debabrata Mukhopadhyay, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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  • Priyabrata Mukherjee, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Biomedical Engineering and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.

Received 29 March 2007 ,Accepted 10 July 2007.

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PII: S1549-9634(07)00093-7

doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2007.07.001

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 3, Issue 3 , Pages 224-238 , September 2007