Toxicity and cellular uptake of gold nanorods in vascular endothelium and smooth muscles of isolated rat blood vessel: Importance of surface modification

Engineering & Materials Science

• Gold Nanorods 100%
• Rats 59%
• Toxicity 59%
• Blood vessels 58%
• Surface treatment 52%
• Muscle 46%
• Polyelectrolytes 27%
• Polyethylene glycols 23%
• Nanoparticles 10%
• Surface chemistry 9%
• Electron microscopy 9%
• Surface active agents 7%
• Fluorescence microscopy 5%
• Drug delivery 4%
• Oncology 4%
• Assays 4%
• Direct injection 3%
• Molecules 3%
• Cells 3%
• Adsorption 3%
• Relaxation 3%
• Proteins 3%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Nanotubes 68%
• Vascular Endothelium 55%
• Gold 51%
• Vascular Smooth Muscle 49%
• Blood Vessels 29%
• Polyelectrolytes 26%
• Polyethylene Glycols 20%
• Nanoparticles 9%
• Surface-Active Agents 7%
• Electron Microscopy 6%
• Myography 5%
• Injections 4%
• Adsorption 3%
• Fluorescence Microscopy 3%
• Endothelium 3%
• Smooth Muscle Myocytes 3%
• Smooth Muscle 3%
• Poisons 2%
• Pharmaceutical Preparations 1%
• Proteins 1%
• Therapeutics 1%
• Neoplasms 1%

Chemical Compounds

• Surface Modification 42%
• Nanorod 42%
• Surface Chemistry 6%
• Nanoparticle 5%
• Fluorescence Microscopy 3%
• Electron Microscopy 3%
• Poly(ethylene Glycol) 2%
• Toxic 2%
• Surfactant 2%
• Drug 1%
• Adsorption 1%
• Protein 1%
• Molecule 1%
• Application 1%