Irreversible destruction of amyloid fibril plaques by conjugated polymer based fluorogenic nanogrenades

  • Wei Tao Dou
  • , Ying Lv
  • , Chunyan Tan*
  • , Guo Rong Chen
  • , Xiao Peng He
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Supramolecular assembly between conjugated polymers and fluorescent dyes produces a unique class of fluorogenic "nanogrenades". These nanomaterials have shown the ability to image as well as irreversibly destruct amyloid β fibril plaques by simple light irradiation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4502-4506
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Materials Chemistry B
Volume4
Issue number26
DOIs
StatePublished - 2016
Externally publishedYes

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