Polymer-Peptide Modified Gold Nanorods to Improve Cell Conjugation and Cell Labelling for Stem Cells Photoacoustic Imaging
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Gold Nanorods Synthesis
2.2. Gold Nanorods Functionalization
2.3. Cell Culture
2.4. Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) of Cells
2.5. Photoacoustic Imaging
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Characterization of Functionalized Gold Nanorods
3.2. Microscopic Imaging
3.3. Photoacustic Imaging (MSOT)
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Salah, D.; Moghanm, F.S.; Arshad, M.; Alanazi, A.A.; Latif, S.; El-Gammal, M.I.; Shimaa, E.M.; Elsayed, S. Polymer-Peptide Modified Gold Nanorods to Improve Cell Conjugation and Cell Labelling for Stem Cells Photoacoustic Imaging. Diagnostics 2021, 11, 1196. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11071196
Salah D, Moghanm FS, Arshad M, Alanazi AA, Latif S, El-Gammal MI, Shimaa EM, Elsayed S. Polymer-Peptide Modified Gold Nanorods to Improve Cell Conjugation and Cell Labelling for Stem Cells Photoacoustic Imaging. Diagnostics. 2021; 11(7):1196. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11071196
Chicago/Turabian StyleSalah, Dina, Farahat S. Moghanm, Muhammad Arshad, Abdulaziz A. Alanazi, Salman Latif, Maie I. El-Gammal, Elmahdy M. Shimaa, and Salah Elsayed. 2021. "Polymer-Peptide Modified Gold Nanorods to Improve Cell Conjugation and Cell Labelling for Stem Cells Photoacoustic Imaging" Diagnostics 11, no. 7: 1196. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11071196