Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 486-495, June 2010

Singlet oxygen-induced apoptosis of cancer cells using upconversion fluorescent nanoparticles as a carrier of photosensitizer

  • Huichen Guo, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
    • ,
  • Haisheng Qian, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
    • ,
  • Niagara Muhammad Idris, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Division of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
    • ,
  • Yong Zhang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
    • Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Initiative, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Division of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.

Received 14 August 2009; accepted 18 November 2009. published online 30 December 2009.

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 31.50 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

 This work was supported by the funding of A*STAR BMRC (Singapore, grant no. R397-000-062-305) and National University of Singapore.

PII: S1549-9634(09)00257-3

doi:10.1016/j.nano.2009.11.004

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 486-495, June 2010

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution