Cellular uptake of functionalized carbon nanotubes is independent of functional group and cell type.

By Kostas Kostarelos, Lara Lacerda, G. Pastorin, Wei Wu, Sébastien Wieckowski, Jacqueline Luangsivilay, S. Godefroy, Davide Pantarotto, J. Briand, S. Muller and 2 more. Nature Nanotechnology, 2007

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Materials Chemistry

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In Biomedical Engineering

1. Hongjie Dai
2. Zhuang Liu
3. Kevin D. Welsher
4. Kostas Kostarelos
5. M. Prato
6. S. Tabakman
7. A. Bianco
8. J. Gooding

In Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

1. A. Bianco
2. M. Prato
3. Zhuang Liu
4. Kostas Kostarelos
5. Hongjie Dai
6. Ashwinkumar A. Bhirde

In Materials Chemistry

1. Zhuang Liu
2. Kostas Kostarelos
3. Hongjie Dai
4. M. Prato
5. A. Bianco
6. Kevin D. Welsher
7. S. Tabakman
8. J. Gooding

Citations in the corpus

• Nanotoxicology and in vitro studies: the need of the hour. (2012, result): “Similar observations were reported by Kroll et al. (2011) for 23 engineered nanomaterials which were tested using ten different cell lines in three different assays.”
• Carbon Nanotubes in Biology and Medicine: In vitro and in vivo Detection, Imaging and Drug Delivery (2009, positive): “s, including endocytosis as reported by us and several other groups [15, 26, 34, 56, 95], or passive diffusion as observed by the Prato group when CNTs are functionalized by 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition [16, 120]. CNTs have been used to efficiently shuttle various biological cargoes, ranging from small”
• Engineered nanoparticles interacting with cells: size matters (2014, background): “Certain small peptides [83,84] and synthetic nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes [85] were found to be capable of crossing membranes without poration.”
• Carbon nanotubes for biological and biomedical applications (2007, background): “Very recently, Kostarelos et al [78] demonstrated that various types of functionalized carbon nanotubes exhibit a capacity to be taken up by a wide range of cells and could intracellularly traffic through different cellular barriers.”
• Promises, facts and challenges for carbon nanotubes in imaging and therapeutics. (2009, background): “For example, covalently functionalized carbon nanotubes are able to evade the endosomal compartment and translocate directly into the cytoplasm of different types of cell”