"Nanocapsules" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Nanometer-sized, hollow, spherically-shaped objects that can be utilized to encapsulate small amounts of pharmaceuticals, enzymes, or other catalysts (Glossary of Biotechnology and Nanobiotechnology, 4th ed).
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D053769
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D26.255.260.575 E02.319.300.380.575 J01.637.512.600.575
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nanocapsules" by people in Profiles.
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Gold Nanosphere Gated Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Responsive to Near-Infrared Light and Redox Potential as a Theranostic Platform for Cancer Therapy. J Biomed Nanotechnol. 2016 Mar; 12(3):435-49.
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Carbon Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery and Cancer Therapy. J Nanosci Nanotechnol. 2015 Aug; 15(8):5501-11.
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Theranostic nanoparticles with controlled release of gemcitabine for targeted therapy and MRI of pancreatic cancer. ACS Nano. 2013 Mar 26; 7(3):2078-89.
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Monitoring pH-triggered drug release from radioluminescent nanocapsules with X-ray excited optical luminescence. ACS Nano. 2013 Feb 26; 7(2):1178-87.
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Engineering of targeted nanoparticles for cancer therapy using internalizing aptamers isolated by cell-uptake selection. ACS Nano. 2012 Jan 24; 6(1):696-704.
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Addressing brain tumors with targeted gold nanoparticles: a new gold standard for hydrophobic drug delivery? Small. 2011 Aug 22; 7(16):2301-6.
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Modular synthesis of functional nanoscale coordination polymers. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2009; 48(4):650-8.