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In vivo molecular imaging using nanomaterials: General in vivo characteristics of nano-sized reagents and applications for cancer diagnosis (Review)

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Pages 274-285 | Received 12 Feb 2010, Accepted 10 Mar 2010, Published online: 10 May 2010

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