A photoacoustic agent chosen among the group consisting of a metal-based nanoparticle made of gold, silver, or hybrid gold/silver, an organic photoacoustic dye, cyanine dyes, phthalein and xanthene dyes, squaraine and croconaine dyes, tetrapyrrole, BODIPY dyes, curcumin dyes, and IRDye800 linked to a ligand of the integrin family receptors, preferably a peptide containing an integrin binding motif, and antibody or part of an antibody, a peptidomimetic or an aptamer, via a crosslinker selected from the group consisting of a crosslinker bearing amino and sulfhydryl reactive groups, bearing amino and azide/alkyne reactive groups, bearing lipoamide/lipoic acid (LA) or sulfhydryl or disulphide containing compounds.
Pegylated gold nanostructures for photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy of tumor lesions / M. Alfano, A. Corti, F. Curnis, E. Alchera, I. Locatelli, M. Maturi, E. Locatelli, M. Comes Franchini.. - (2022).
Pegylated gold nanostructures for photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy of tumor lesions
M. Maturi;E. Locatelli;M. Comes Franchini.
2022
Abstract
A photoacoustic agent chosen among the group consisting of a metal-based nanoparticle made of gold, silver, or hybrid gold/silver, an organic photoacoustic dye, cyanine dyes, phthalein and xanthene dyes, squaraine and croconaine dyes, tetrapyrrole, BODIPY dyes, curcumin dyes, and IRDye800 linked to a ligand of the integrin family receptors, preferably a peptide containing an integrin binding motif, and antibody or part of an antibody, a peptidomimetic or an aptamer, via a crosslinker selected from the group consisting of a crosslinker bearing amino and sulfhydryl reactive groups, bearing amino and azide/alkyne reactive groups, bearing lipoamide/lipoic acid (LA) or sulfhydryl or disulphide containing compounds.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.