Insulin-directed synthesis of fluorescent gold nanoclusters: preservation of insulin bioactivity and versatility in cell imaging

MeSH terms

• Animals
• Blood Glucose / metabolism
• Cell Line
• Cell Membrane Permeability
• Gold / chemistry*
• Hypoglycemic Agents / chemistry*
• Hypoglycemic Agents / pharmacokinetics
• Hypoglycemic Agents / therapeutic use*
• Insulin / chemistry*
• Insulin / pharmacokinetics
• Insulin / therapeutic use*
• Mice
• Mice, Inbred C57BL
• Myoblasts / cytology
• Nanostructures / chemistry*
• Nanostructures / ultrastructure
• Rats
• Rats, Wistar