"Nanoparticles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Nanometer-sized particles that are nanoscale in three dimensions. They include nanocrystaline materials; NANOCAPSULES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; DENDRIMERS, and QUANTUM DOTS. The uses of nanoparticles include DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS and cancer targeting and imaging.
| Descriptor ID |
D053758
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.637.512.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Nanocrystalline Materials- Nanocrystalline Materials
- Material, Nanocrystalline
- Materials, Nanocrystalline
- Nanocrystalline Material
- Nanocrystals
- Nanocrystal
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