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How to SPION Glass Transitions

Concha M., DeLong S., Radu L., Kumar C., Bidwell-Hanson P., University of New Orleans, US

The magnetic properties of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) have made them useful tools in a variety of applications ranging from drug delivery to magnetorheologic valving in microfluidic systems. The structure of SPIONs is typically [...]

Hormone Peptide Conjugated Ironoxide Nanoparticles For Detection and Treatment of Metastases

Leuschner C., Kumar C., Hansel W., Branca R.T., Galiana G., Warren W., Hormes F., Pennington Biomedical Research Center, US

Hormone Peptide Conjugated Ironoxide Nanoparticles For Detection and Treatment of Metastases LEUSCHNER C1, KUMAR C2, Hansel W 1,BRANCA RT3, GALIANA G3, WARREN WS3 , HORMES F2. 1Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 2Center [...]

The Use of Ligand Conjugated Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (SPION) for Early Detection of Metastases

Leuschner C., Kumar C., Urbina M.O., Zhou J., Soboyejo W., Hansel W., Hormes F., Pennington Biomedical Research Center, US

Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in women; more than 75 % of patients die from skeletal metastases. The accurate diagnosis of metastatic disease is therefore crucial for treatment and survival. [...]