Synthesis and characterization of multifunctional gold nanoclusters for application in radiation therapy

Richa Baronia,1 Manjri Singh,1 Rajat B Gupta,1 Stalin Karuppiah,1 Rajiv Kumar,2 Jodi Belz,2 Rishi Shanker,3 Srinivas Sridhar,2 Surinder P Singh1 1CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, Dr KS Krishnan Marg, New Delhi, India; 2Nanomedicine Science and Technology Center, Northeastern University, Boston, M...

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Autores principales: Baronia R, Singh M, Gupta RB, Karuppiah S, Kumar R, Belz J, Shanker R, Sridhar S, Singh SP
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:1053308b1bbb4ce8bc073d044b9183ed2021-12-02T00:48:21ZSynthesis and characterization of multifunctional gold nanoclusters for application in radiation therapy1178-2013https://doaj.org/article/1053308b1bbb4ce8bc073d044b9183ed2018-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/synthesis-and-characterization-of-multifunctional-gold-nanoclusters-fo-peer-reviewed-article-IJNhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-2013Richa Baronia,1 Manjri Singh,1 Rajat B Gupta,1 Stalin Karuppiah,1 Rajiv Kumar,2 Jodi Belz,2 Rishi Shanker,3 Srinivas Sridhar,2 Surinder P Singh1 1CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, Dr KS Krishnan Marg, New Delhi, India; 2Nanomedicine Science and Technology Center, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA; 3Institute of Life Sciences, Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad, India Abstract: Gold nanoparticles, because of their high radiation absorption coefficient and efficient generation of secondary photoelectrons, have been predicted to enhance therapeutic efficacy in radiation therapy. However, high dose for effective treatment limits their use. We have synthesized multifunctional gold nanoclusters (GNCs) that can be used for imaging and radiation therapy. The designed GNCs have been characterized for their physicochemical properties, biocompatibility, and their radiation dose enhancement potential on PC3 cell lines. Keywords: gold nanoclusters, radiation therapyBaronia RSingh MGupta RBKaruppiah SKumar RBelz JShanker RSridhar SSingh SPDove Medical PressarticleGold Nanoclusters (GNCs)Radiation TherapyMedicine (General)R5-920ENInternational Journal of Nanomedicine, Vol Volume 13, Pp 113-115 (2018)
institution DOAJ
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topic Gold Nanoclusters (GNCs)
Radiation Therapy
Medicine (General)
R5-920
spellingShingle Gold Nanoclusters (GNCs)
Radiation Therapy
Medicine (General)
R5-920
Baronia R
Singh M
Gupta RB
Karuppiah S
Kumar R
Belz J
Shanker R
Sridhar S
Singh SP
Synthesis and characterization of multifunctional gold nanoclusters for application in radiation therapy
description Richa Baronia,1 Manjri Singh,1 Rajat B Gupta,1 Stalin Karuppiah,1 Rajiv Kumar,2 Jodi Belz,2 Rishi Shanker,3 Srinivas Sridhar,2 Surinder P Singh1 1CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, Dr KS Krishnan Marg, New Delhi, India; 2Nanomedicine Science and Technology Center, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA; 3Institute of Life Sciences, Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad, India Abstract: Gold nanoparticles, because of their high radiation absorption coefficient and efficient generation of secondary photoelectrons, have been predicted to enhance therapeutic efficacy in radiation therapy. However, high dose for effective treatment limits their use. We have synthesized multifunctional gold nanoclusters (GNCs) that can be used for imaging and radiation therapy. The designed GNCs have been characterized for their physicochemical properties, biocompatibility, and their radiation dose enhancement potential on PC3 cell lines. Keywords: gold nanoclusters, radiation therapy
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author Baronia R
Singh M
Gupta RB
Karuppiah S
Kumar R
Belz J
Shanker R
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title Synthesis and characterization of multifunctional gold nanoclusters for application in radiation therapy
title_short Synthesis and characterization of multifunctional gold nanoclusters for application in radiation therapy
title_full Synthesis and characterization of multifunctional gold nanoclusters for application in radiation therapy
title_fullStr Synthesis and characterization of multifunctional gold nanoclusters for application in radiation therapy
title_full_unstemmed Synthesis and characterization of multifunctional gold nanoclusters for application in radiation therapy
title_sort synthesis and characterization of multifunctional gold nanoclusters for application in radiation therapy
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2018
url https://doaj.org/article/1053308b1bbb4ce8bc073d044b9183ed
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