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Chemical Communications

Dendrimersomes: a new vesicular nano-platform for MR-molecular imaging applications†

Miriam Filippi,a   Jonathan Martinelli,b   Gilberto Mulas,ac   Marisa Ferraretto,a   Eline Teirlinck,a   Mauro Botta,b   Lorenzo Tei*b  and  Enzo Terreno*ad  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, Molecular Imaging Center, University of Torino, Via Nizza 52, 10126 Torino, Italy
E-mail: enzo.terreno@unito.it

b Dipartimento di Scienze e Innovazione Tecnologica, Università del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro”, Viale T. Michel 11, Alessandria, Italy
E-mail: lorenzo.tei@unipmn.it

c Porto Conte Ricerche S.r.l., SP 55 Porto Conte/Capo Caccia Km 8.400, Loc Tramariglio 07041 Alghero (SS), Italy

d Center for Preclinical Imaging, University of Torino, Via Ribes 5, 10010 Colleretto Giacosa (TO), Italy
Tel: +39 0125538942/522

Abstract

A new class of nanovesicles formed by the self-assembly of amphiphilic Janus dendrimers, dendrimersomes, loaded with hydrophilic or amphiphilic magnetic resonance imaging chelates shows promising properties as a novel, efficient and versatile nanoplatform for biomedical imaging.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC49584A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
18 Dec 2013
Accepted
10 Feb 2014
First published
10 Feb 2014

Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 3453-3456

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M. Filippi, J. Martinelli, G. Mulas, M. Ferraretto, E. Teirlinck, M. Botta, L. Tei and E. Terreno, Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 3453 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC49584A

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