1: Shi C, Zhu Y, Cerwinka WH, Zhau HE, Marshall FF, Simons JW, Nie S, Chung LW.  Quantum Dots: Emerging applications in urologic oncology. Urol Oncol. 2008 Jan-Feb;26(1):86-92. PMID: 18190836 [PubMed - in process]

2: Qian X, Peng XH, Ansari DO, Yin-Goen Q, Chen GZ, Shin DM, Yang L, Young AN,Wang MD, Nie S. In vivo tumor targeting and spectroscopic detection with surface-enhanced Raman nanoparticle tags. Nat Biotechnol. 2008 Jan;26(1):83-90. Epub 2007 Dec 23. PMID: 18157119 [PubMed - in process]

3: Ruan G, Agrawal A, Marcus AI, Nie S. Imaging and tracking of tat peptide-conjugated quantum dots in living cells: new insights into nanoparticle uptake, intracellular transport, and vesicle shedding.
J Am Chem Soc. 2007 Nov 28;129(47):14759-66. Epub 2007 Nov 6.
PMID: 17983227 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

4: Xing Y, Smith AM, Agrawal A, Ruan G, Nie S.  Molecular profiling of single cancer cells and clinical tissue specimens with semiconductor quantum dots. Int J Nanomedicine. 2006;1(4):473-81. Review. PMID: 17722280 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

5: Rhyner MN, Smith AM, Gao X, Mao H, Yang L, Nie S.  Quantum dots and multifunctional nanoparticles: new contrast agents for tumor imaging.  Nanomed. 2006 Aug;1(2):209-17. Review. PMID: 17716110 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

6: Wang MD, Shin DM, Simons JW, Nie S. Nanotechnology for targeted cancer therapy. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2007 Jun;7(6):833-7. Review. PMID: 17555393 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

7: Xing Y, Chaudry Q, Shen C, Kong KY, Zhau HE, Chung LW, Petros JA, O'Regan RM, Yezhelyev MV, Simons JW, Wang MD, Nie S. Bioconjugated quantum dots for multiplexed and quantitative immunohistochemistry.  Nat Protoc. 2007;2(5):1152-65. PMID: 17546006 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

8: Agrawal A, Sathe T, Nie S. Single-bead immunoassays using magnetic microparticles and spectral-shifting quantum dots. J Agric Food Chem. 2007 May 16;55(10):3778-82. Epub 2007 Apr 25. PMID: 17455953 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

9: Nie S, Xing Y, Kim GJ, Simons JW. Nanotechnology applications in cancer. Annu Rev Biomed Eng. 2007;9:257-88. Review. PMID: 17439359 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

10: Duan H, Nie S. Cell-penetrating quantum dots based on multivalent and endosome-disrupting surface coatings. J Am Chem Soc. 2007 Mar 1;129(11):3333-8. Epub 2007 Feb 24. PMID: 17319667 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

11: Duan H, Nie S. Etching colloidal gold nanocrystals with yperbranched and multivalent polymers: a new route to fluorescent and water-soluble atomic clusters. J Am Chem Soc. 2007 Mar 7;129(9):2412-3. Epub 2007 Feb 13. No abstract available. PMID: 17295485 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

12: Wei C, Lyubchenko YL, Ghandehari H, Hanes J, Stebe KJ, Mao HQ, Haynie DT, Tomalia DA, Foldvari M, Monteiro-Riviere N, Simeonova P, Nie S, Mori H, Gilbert SP, Needham D; American Academy of Nanomedicine.  New technology and clinical applications of nanomedicine: highlights of the second annual meeting of the American Academy of Nanomedicine (Part I). Nanomedicine. 2006 Dec;2(4):253-63. PMID: 17292151 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

13: Wang G, Agrawal A, Nie S, Wang M. Optically encoded nanoparticles for detecting single biomolecules and viruses: rapid analysis of two-color colocalization data by high-speed computing. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2005;2:1739-42. PMID: 17282550 [PubMed - in process]

14: Young A, Amin M, Petros J, Natan M, Nie S, Wang M.  Nanomolecular histopathology for renal tumor classification. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2005;1:723-6. PMID: 17282285 [PubMed - in process]

15: Kim G, O'regan R, Nie S.  Biomedical nanotechnology for molecular imaging, profiling, and drug targeting. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2005;1:714-6. PMID: 17282282 [PubMed - in process]

16: Gao X, Chung LW, Nie S.  Quantum dots for in vivo molecular and cellular imaging. Methods Mol Biol. 2007;374:135-45. PMID: 17237536 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

17: Sinha R, Kim GJ, Nie S, Shin DM. Nanotechnology in cancer therapeutics: bioconjugated nanoparticles for drug delivery.
Mol Cancer Ther. 2006 Aug;5(8):1909-17. Review. PMID: 16928810 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

18: Sathe TR, Agrawal A, Nie S. Mesoporous silica beads embedded with semiconductor quantum dots and iron oxide nanocrystals: dual-function microcarriers for optical encoding and magnetic separation.  Anal Chem. 2006 Aug 15;78(16):5627-32. PMID: 16906704 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

19: Yezhelyev MV, Gao X, Xing Y, Al-Hajj A, Nie S, O'Regan RM.
Emerging use of nanoparticles in diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Lancet Oncol. 2006 Aug;7(8):657-67. Review. PMID: 16887483 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

20: Emory SR, Jensen RA, Wenda T, Han M, Nie S. Re-examining the origins of spectral blinking in single-molecule and single-nanoparticle SERS. Faraday Discuss. 2006;132:249-59; discussion 309-19. PMID: 16833120 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

21: Smith AM, Dave S, Nie S, True L, Gao X.  Multicolor quantum dots for molecular diagnostics of cancer. Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2006 Mar;6(2):231-44. Review. PMID: 16512782 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

22: Agrawal A, Zhang C, Byassee T, Tripp RA, Nie S.  Counting single native biomolecules and intact viruses with color-coded nanoparticles. Anal Chem. 2006 Feb 15;78(4):1061-70. PMID: 16478096 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

23: Smith AM, Ruan G, Rhyner MN, Nie S. Engineering luminescent quantum dots for in vivo molecular and cellular imaging.Ann Biomed Eng. 2006 Jan;34(1):3-14. Epub 2006 Feb 1. Review. PMID: 16450199 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

24: Ferrara DE, Weiss D, Carnell PH, Vito RP, Vega D, Gao X, Nie S, Taylor WR. Quantitative 3D fluorescence technique for the analysis of en face preparationsof arterial walls using quantum dot nanocrystals and two-photon excitation laser scanning microscopy. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2006 Jan;290(1):R114-23. Epub 2005 Oct13.  PMID: 16223849 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

25: Agrawal A, Tripp RA, Anderson LJ, Nie S. Real-time detection of virus particles and viral protein expression with two-color nanoparticle probes. J Virol. 2005 Jul;79(13):8625-8. PMID: 15956604 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

26: Gao X, Nie S. Quantum dot-encoded beads. Methods Mol Biol. 2005;303:61-71. PMID: 15923675 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

27: Gao X, Yang L, Petros JA, Marshall FF, Simons JW, Nie S.
In vivo molecular and cellular imaging with quantum dots.  Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2005 Feb;16(1):63-72. Review.  PMID: 15722017 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

28: Smith AM, Gao X, Nie S.  Quantum dot nanocrystals for in vivo molecular and cellular imaging. Photochem Photobiol. 2004 Nov-Dec;80(3):377-85. Review. PMID: 15623319 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

29: Haes AJ, Stuart DA, Nie S, Van Duyne RP.  Using solution-phase nanoparticles, surface-confined nanoparticle arrays and single nanoparticles as biological sensing platforms. J Fluoresc. 2004 Jul;14(4):355-67. Review. PMID: 15617378 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

30: Bailey RE, Strausburg JB, Nie S.  A new class of far-red and near-infrared biological labels based on alloyed semiconductor quantum dots.  J Nanosci Nanotechnol. 2004 Jul;4(6):569-74. PMID: 15518388 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

31: Smith AM, Nie S.  Chemical analysis and cellular imaging with quantum dots. Analyst. 2004 Aug;129(8):672-7. Review. PMID: 15344262 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

32: Gao X, Cui Y, Levenson RM, Chung LW, Nie S. In vivo cancer targeting and imaging with semiconductor quantum dots. Nat Biotechnol. 2004 Aug;22(8):969-76. Epub 2004 Jul 18. PMID: 15258594 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

33: Liang Z, Wu T, Lou H, Yu X, Taichman RS, Lau SK, Nie S, Umbreit J, Shim H. Inhibition of breast cancer metastasis by selective synthetic polypeptide against CXCR4. Cancer Res. 2004 Jun 15;64(12):4302-8.
PMID: 15205345 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

34: Nitin N, Santangelo PJ, Kim G, Nie S, Bao G.  Peptide-linked molecular beacons for efficient delivery and rapid mRNA detection
in living cells. Nucleic Acids Res. 2004 Apr 14;32(6):e58.
PMID: 15084673 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

35: Gao X, Nie S. Quantum dot-encoded mesoporous beads with high brightness and uniformity: rapid readout using flow cytometry.
Anal Chem. 2004 Apr 15;76(8):2406-10. PMID: 15080756 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

36: Doering WE, Nie S. Spectroscopic tags using dye-embedded nanoparticles and surface-enhanced Raman scattering. Anal Chem. 2003 Nov 15;75(22):6171-6. PMID: 14615997 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

37: Gao X, Nie S. Molecular profiling of single cells and tissue specimens with quantum dots. Trends Biotechnol. 2003 Sep;21(9):371-3. Review. PMID: 12948664 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

38: Bailey RE, Nie S. Alloyed semiconductor quantum dots: tuning the optical properties without changing the particle size. J Am Chem Soc. 2003 Jun 11;125(23):7100-6. PMID: 12783563 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

39: Gao X, Chan WC, Nie S. Quantum-dot nanocrystals for ultrasensitive biological labeling and multicolor optical encoding. J Biomed Opt. 2002 Oct;7(4):532-7. PMID: 12421118 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

40: Maxwell DJ, Taylor JR, Nie S. Self-assembled nanoparticle probes for recognition and detection of biomolecules. J Am Chem Soc. 2002 Aug 14;124(32):9606-12. PMID: 12167056 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

41: Chan WC, Maxwell DJ, Gao X, Bailey RE, Han M, Nie S.  Luminescent quantum dots for multiplexed biological detection and imaging. Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2002 Feb;13(1):40-6. Review. PMID: 11849956 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]