Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Phototherapy for Cancer

Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Phototherapy for Cancer

Gold nanoparticles exhibit very unique physiochemical and optical properties, which now are extensively studied in range of medical diagnostic and therapeutic applications. In particular, gold nanoparticles show promise in the advancement of cancer treatments. This review will provide insights into...

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Main Authors: Cuiping Yao, Luwei Zhang, Jing Wang, Yulu He, Jing Xin, Sijia Wang, Hao Xu, Zhenxi Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Nanomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5497136
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spelling doaj-4cfa50c002df4f8c9c13d2ffafaabe8a2020-11-24T22:27:20ZengHindawi LimitedJournal of Nanomaterials1687-41101687-41292016-01-01201610.1155/2016/54971365497136Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Phototherapy for CancerCuiping Yao0Luwei Zhang1Jing Wang2Yulu He3Jing Xin4Sijia Wang5Hao Xu6Zhenxi Zhang7Key Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education, Institute of Biomedical Analytical Technology and Instrumentation, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 28 Xianning Xi Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710049, ChinaKey Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education, Institute of Biomedical Analytical Technology and Instrumentation, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 28 Xianning Xi Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710049, ChinaKey Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education, Institute of Biomedical Analytical Technology and Instrumentation, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 28 Xianning Xi Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710049, ChinaKey Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education, Institute of Biomedical Analytical Technology and Instrumentation, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 28 Xianning Xi Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710049, ChinaKey Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education, Institute of Biomedical Analytical Technology and Instrumentation, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 28 Xianning Xi Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710049, ChinaKey Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education, Institute of Biomedical Analytical Technology and Instrumentation, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 28 Xianning Xi Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710049, ChinaKey Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education, Institute of Biomedical Analytical Technology and Instrumentation, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 28 Xianning Xi Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710049, ChinaKey Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education, Institute of Biomedical Analytical Technology and Instrumentation, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 28 Xianning Xi Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710049, ChinaGold nanoparticles exhibit very unique physiochemical and optical properties, which now are extensively studied in range of medical diagnostic and therapeutic applications. In particular, gold nanoparticles show promise in the advancement of cancer treatments. This review will provide insights into the four different cancer treatments such as photothermal therapy, gold nanoparticle-aided photodynamic therapy, gold nanoparticle-aided radiation therapy, and their use as drug carrier. We also discuss the mechanism of every method and the adverse effects and its limitations.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5497136
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author Cuiping Yao
Luwei Zhang
Jing Wang
Yulu He
Jing Xin
Sijia Wang
Hao Xu
Zhenxi Zhang
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Luwei Zhang
Jing Wang
Yulu He
Jing Xin
Sijia Wang
Hao Xu
Zhenxi Zhang
Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Phototherapy for Cancer
Journal of Nanomaterials
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Luwei Zhang
Jing Wang
Yulu He
Jing Xin
Sijia Wang
Hao Xu
Zhenxi Zhang
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title Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Phototherapy for Cancer
title_short Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Phototherapy for Cancer
title_full Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Phototherapy for Cancer
title_fullStr Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Phototherapy for Cancer
title_full_unstemmed Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Phototherapy for Cancer
title_sort gold nanoparticle mediated phototherapy for cancer
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Journal of Nanomaterials
issn 1687-4110
1687-4129
publishDate 2016-01-01
description Gold nanoparticles exhibit very unique physiochemical and optical properties, which now are extensively studied in range of medical diagnostic and therapeutic applications. In particular, gold nanoparticles show promise in the advancement of cancer treatments. This review will provide insights into the four different cancer treatments such as photothermal therapy, gold nanoparticle-aided photodynamic therapy, gold nanoparticle-aided radiation therapy, and their use as drug carrier. We also discuss the mechanism of every method and the adverse effects and its limitations.
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