Novel albumin-binding photothermal agent ICG-IBA-RGD for targeted fluorescent imaging and photothermal therapy of cancer
Yu Cheng, Enhua Xiao, Peng‐Fei Xu, Jingjing Lin, Linan Hu, Jie Zhang, Shengzhen Dai, Zhuyuan Ding, Yuyang Xiao, Zhu Chen
Abstract
In this work, we present a novel photothermal agent<bold>ICG-IBA-RGD</bold>based on albumin-binding strategy for enhanced tumor targeting imaging and photothermal therapy.
Topics & Concepts
Photothermal therapyIn vivoIndocyanine greenFluorescenceChemistryFluorescence-lifetime imaging microscopyMaterials scienceBiomedical engineeringBiophysicsCancer researchNanotechnologyMedicinePathologyOpticsPhysicsBiotechnologyBiologyNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryExtracellular vesicles in disease