Fig. 4
From: Nanotechnology advances towards development of targeted-treatment for obesity
Copyright 2018, Dove Medical Press. QD quantum dot, AHP adipose homing domain, SQ subcutaneous, Mes mesenteric, Epi epididymal, Retro retroperitoneal, Peri perirenal
Biodistribution of QDs in diet-induced obese Wistar rats tissues and organs. AHP-QDs accumulated in PHB expressing tissues (WATs) 24Â h post injection, while the untargeted QDs mostly accumulated in the RES organs. Reproduced with permission [63].