FUNCTIONALIZED METAL-COATED ENERGY CONVERTING NANOPARTICLES, METHODS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF AND METHODS FOR USE

A functionalized nanoparticle, having a core, optionally having a shell on at least a portion thereof, wherein the core contains a material that can convert applied X-ray energy into emitted UV energy and wherein the shell, when present, contains a plasmonics active material; wherein the nanoparticl...

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Hauptverfasser:	VO-DINH TUAN, SCAFFIDI JON, LAULY BENOIT, GREGAS MOLLY
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE NANOTECHNOLOGY PERFORMING OPERATIONS PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	A functionalized nanoparticle, having a core, optionally having a shell on at least a portion thereof, wherein the core contains a material that can convert applied X-ray energy into emitted UV energy and wherein the shell, when present, contains a plasmonics active material; wherein the nanoparticle has on a surface thereof at least one psoralen compound capable of activation by the emitted UV energy, and the use of the functionalized nanoparticle in a method of treating a cell proliferation disorder such as cancer.