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Category: Iodine

Posted on July 31, 2018July 31, 2018

Podcast: Increasing the cellular uptake of fluorescent probe using iodine

Prof. Govindasamy Mugesh explains how the the cellular uptake of fluorescent probe naphthalimide was drastically improved (from 5-8% to up to 98%) by substituting two of its hydrogen atoms with iodine. The iodine…

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Posted on July 31, 2018July 31, 2018

IISc team uses iodine to increase cellular uptake of fluorescent probe

IISc researchers have drastically improved (up to 98%) the cellular uptake of fluorescent probe naphthalimide by substituting two of its hydrogen atoms with iodine. The iodine atom forms a halogen bond with the…

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Editorial: Radiation and thyroid cancer

Published in The Hindu on June 13, 2011 The frequency of papillary thyroid carcinoma occurrence in young people is about 1.5 per million a year. But following the 1986 Chernobyl…

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Chernobyl: the final word is yet to be said

Published in The Hindu on April 27, 2006 “An accident has occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. One of the reactors has been ‘damaged.’” These were some of the…

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