Organically Modified Silica Nanoparticles Are Biocompatible and Can Be Targeted to Neurons In Vivo

• Farda Barandeh ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Farda Barandeh, Phuong-Lan Nguyen

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Phuong-Lan Nguyen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Farda Barandeh, Phuong-Lan Nguyen

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Rajiv Kumar,

  Affiliation Institute of Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Gary J. Iacobucci,

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Michelle L. Kuznicki,

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Andrew Kosterman,

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Earl J. Bergey,

  Affiliation Institute of Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Paras N. Prasad,

  Affiliation Institute of Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Shermali Gunawardena

  * E-mail: sg99@buffalo.edu

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, Institute of Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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