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Assessment of the biocompatibility and biodistribution of fluorescent oleic acid capped ZnSe/CdS/ core shell quantum dots after intravenous injection in Balb/c mice.

Aakriti Tyagi, Disha Mittal, S Bhanoth, Ankita Leekha, Anita K Verma

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5 authors.

Aakriti TyagiNanobiotech lab, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, 110007, Delhi, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8550-9417
Disha MittalNanobiotech lab, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, 110007, Delhi, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0142-8370
S BhanothDepartment of Applied Chemistry, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology,Ministry of Defence Govt. of India.
Ankita LeekhaNanobiotech lab, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, 110007, Delhi, India.
Anita K VermaNanobiotech lab, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, 110007, Delhi, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6341-5930

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanocrystals with inherent fluorescence having several advantages over traditional fluorescent probes including their small size (5-10 nm), tunable excitation and emission spectra, ease of surface functionalization, and robust photostability that makes them ideal candidates for Methods: In the present study, cytotoxicity of water soluble ZnSe/CdS core shell QDs capped with oleic acid was evaluated against human hepatocellular carcinoma cell line-Hep3B, Human Embryonic Kidney cell line-HEK 293 and Ehlrich Ascitic cells-EAC. To assess its Results: IC Conclusion: OA capped ZnSe/ CdS QDs exhibited enhanced anti-cancer efficacy against Hep3B and EAC cell line. Further, minimum accumulation and retention were observed in vital organs in Balb/c mice protecting them from potential adverse side effects, underlining their potential for biomedical applications.

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BiodistributionPharmacokineticsQuantum dotsRadiolabellingγ-Scintigraphic imaging

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PMID40256230
PMCPMC12008253

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