Lanthanide-Doped Upconversion Nanocarriers for Drug and Gene Delivery

Compared to traditional cancer treatments, drug/gene delivery is an advanced, safe, and efficient method. Nanoparticles are widely used as nanocarriers in a drug/gene delivery system due to their long circulation time and low multi-drug resistance. In particular, lanthanide-doped upconversion nanopa...

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Main Authors: Gibok Lee, Yong Il Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/8/7/511