Biomimetic Gold Nanoshell-Loaded Macrophage for Photothermal Biomedicine

Figure 7

Time-dependent complete blood count test, which from rats treated with the ANS-MAs for 21 days. The values of WBC are increasing the control due to the injected macrophage cells. The values of (a) RBC, (b) WBC, (c) Hct, (d) Hb, and (e) platelets are the same with the control, keeping within the normal range. (-number: 5; RBC: red blood cell; WBC: white blood cell; Hct: hematocrit; Hb: hemoglobin; ANS-MAs: gold nanoshell-loaded macrophages).

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