The mechanism of cell uptake for luminescent lanthanide optical probes: the role of macropinocytosis and the effect of enhanced membrane permeability on compartmentalisation.
Inhibition studies and co-localisation experiments with several emissive lanthanide complexes reveal cell uptake by macropinocytosis.
New
Elizabeth J
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Department of Chemistry, Durham University, South Road, Durham DH13LE, UK.
Parker
David
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D000818:Animals; D016466:CHO Cells; D002451:Cell Compartmentation; D002463:Cell Membrane Permeability; D006224:Cricetinae; D003412:Cricetulus; D028581:Lanthanoid Series Elements / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D049449:Luminescence; D008163:Luminescent Measurements; D015335:Molecular Probes
D028581:Lanthanoid Series Elements; D015335:Molecular Probes