Progress in the Development of Nanotheranostic Systems

Honggang Cui¹, Jun Wang²

Affiliations

¹ 1. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and Institute for NanoBioTechnology, The Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21218, United States; 2. Department of Oncology and Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, United States; 3. Center for Nanomedicine, The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 400 North Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland 21231, United States.
² 4. Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei Anhui 230027, PR China; 5. CAS Center for Excellence in Nanoscience, School of Life Sciences and Medical Center, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei Anhui 230027, PR China; 6. Innovation Center for Cell Signaling Network, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230027, PR China.

PMID: 27217827
PMCID: PMC4876618
DOI: 10.7150/thno.16153

Editorial

Progress in the Development of Nanotheranostic Systems

Honggang Cui et al. Theranostics. 2016.

. 2016 May 19;6(7):915-7.

doi: 10.7150/thno.16153. eCollection 2016.

Authors

Honggang Cui¹, Jun Wang²

Affiliations

¹ 1. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and Institute for NanoBioTechnology, The Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21218, United States; 2. Department of Oncology and Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, United States; 3. Center for Nanomedicine, The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 400 North Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland 21231, United States.
² 4. Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei Anhui 230027, PR China; 5. CAS Center for Excellence in Nanoscience, School of Life Sciences and Medical Center, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei Anhui 230027, PR China; 6. Innovation Center for Cell Signaling Network, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230027, PR China.

PMID: 27217827
PMCID: PMC4876618
DOI: 10.7150/thno.16153

Abstract

This thematic issue includes both review and research articles and is intended to provide an overview on the recent progress in the development of nanostructure-based therapeutic, diagnostic, and theranostic systems.

Keywords: Nanotheranostics; nanostructure.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interest exists.

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**Figure 1**
Nanoparticles are uniquely suited for constructing theranostic systems with either tandem (Blue + Yellow) or concomitant (Green) use of therapeutic and diagnostic agents.

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