Near-Infrared Upconversion Chemodosimeter for In Vivo Detection of Cu(2+) in Wilson Disease.

Liu, Yi; Su, Qianqian; Chen, Min; Dong, Yi; Shi, Yibing; Feng, Wei; Wu, Zhi-Ying; Li, Fuyou · Adv Mater · 2016

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Near-infrared upconversion chemodosimetry is a promising detection method by virtue of the frequency upconversion technique, which shows very high sensitivity and selectivity for the detection of Cu(2+) ions in vitro and in vivo. This method offers a new opportunity for noninvasive diagnosis of Wilson disease associated with Cu(2+) detection in clinical medicine.

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