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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 21.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Soc Rev. 2015 Mar 17;44(10):3036–3055. doi: 10.1039/c5cs00020c

Figure 15.

Figure 15

Molecular beacons used for drug delivery. (A) Concept of mRNA-triggered bi-PS molecular beacon for therapy. Reprinted with permission from ref. 155. Copyright (2011) Royal Society of Chemistry. (B) Investigation of MAB-conjugated photosensitizer and AuNRs for photothermal therapy (PTT) and photodynamic therapy (PDT). Reprinted with permission from ref. 157. Copyright (2012) American Chemical Society. (C) Design of the self-assembly of aptamer-tethered DNA nanotrains (aptNTrs) for transport of molecular drugs in theranostic applications. Reprinted with permission from ref. 161. Copyright (2013) National Academy of Sciences, USA