Tunable Fluorescent Organic Nanoparticles for Cancer Imaging Applications


Year of Award:
2017
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R21
Project Number:
CA212500
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-16-001
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
MOHS, AARON M.
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER

Fluorescent organic nanoparticles (FONPs) are a relatively new class of imaging probes that have uniquepotential for biomedical imaging applications because they integrate the synthetic flexibility of small organicmolecules with the superior fluorescence