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. published online 17 August 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