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Label-free, chemically selective mid-Infrared (MIR) microscopy for targeted therapy

  • University of Limerick
  • University of Galway

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Abstract

A bench-top confocal microscope employing a fast mid-infrared laser has been developed and used to monitor in a label-free manner the uptake of biologically-compatible drug polyelectrolyte capsules containing anticancer drug by MCF-7 breast cancer cells.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationMid-Infrared Coherent Sources, MICS 2018
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781943580408
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2018
EventMid-Infrared Coherent Sources, MICS 2018 - Strasbourg, France
Duration: 26 Mar 201828 Mar 2018

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
VolumePart F87-MICS 2018
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceMid-Infrared Coherent Sources, MICS 2018
Country/TerritoryFrance
CityStrasbourg
Period26/03/1828/03/18

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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