NANOPARTICLES THAT PREFERENTIALLY ASSOCIATE WITH AND KILL DISEASED CELLS FOR DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120251450A1
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13079594

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Of the many compositions and methods provided herein, one composition includes a nanoparticle having a first oxide of a first metal and a dopant that includes an ion or an atom of a second metal. A method includes a method comprising providing a plurality of nanoparticles comprising a first oxide of a first metal and a dopant that comprises an ion or an atom of a second metal; providing a diseased cell and a healthy cell; contacting the diseased cell and the healthy cell with the nanoparticle; and allowing the nanoparticle to preferentially associate with the diseased cell.

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BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY1910 UNIVERSITY DRIVE BOISE ID 83725

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Punnoose, Alex Boise, US 8 42
Wingett, Denise Boise, US 5 21

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