Emissive nanoparticles from pyridinium-substituted tetraphenylethylene salts: imaging and selective cytotoxicity towards cancer cells in vitro and in vivo by varying counter anions

The cell selectivity, subcellular localization and cytotoxicity can be tuned by the counter anions of nanoparticles assembled from pyridinium-substituted tetraphenylethylene.

• Publication year

  2016

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  Chemical Science

• Publication date

  2016-07-18

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1039/c6sc02395aPMID 28451137PMCID 5355829
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