Far-Red Fluorescent Liposomes for Folate Receptor-targeted
Bioimaging

Dong, Sheng; Teo, Joshua Ding Wei; Chan, Li Yan; Lee, Chi-Lik Ken; Sou, Keitaro

doi:10.1021/acsanm.8b00084.s001

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Far-Red Fluorescent Liposomes for Folate Receptor-targeted Bioimaging

journal contribution

posted on 2018-02-27, 00:00 authored by Sheng Dong, Joshua Ding Wei Teo, Li Yan Chan, Chi-Lik Ken Lee, Keitaro Sou

In this paper, we describe the newly designed liposomes modified with amphiphilic far-red squaraine dye and folic acid for its application in folate receptor-targeted bioimaging. Enhanced intracellular uptake of the engineered liposomes has been demonstrated on SKOV-3 ovarian cancer cells.