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. 2017 Sep 26;7(17):4240–4254. doi: 10.7150/thno.22435

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Combinational gene/photothermal therapy of siPLK/ZD-GNRs on PC-3 tumor-bearing mice. (a-b) Thermographic images (a) and temperature changes of the tumor area (b) of the mice treated with saline, ZD-GNRs, and siPLK/ZD-GNRs upon 10 min laser exposure. (c) Changes in tumor volumes after intravenous injection of the samples with or without laser exposure. (d) Representative images of PC-3 tumor-bearing mice at day 23 after treatment. (e) Weights of excised tumors (n = 4/group). (f) Body weight of tumor-bearing mice after treatment. (*P < 0.05).