AI Article Synopsis

  • β-NaYF:Yb,Gd up-conversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have been developed for use as imaging probes.
  • These nanoparticles are modified with specific targeting peptides to enhance their functionality.
  • They are designed to be nontoxic and specifically target lysosomes for better imaging accuracy.

Article Abstract

β-NaYF:Yb,Gd up-conversion nanoparticles, UCNPs, surface functionalized with suitable targetting peptides function as nontoxic lysosome-specific imaging probes.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7cc08185eDOI Listing

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