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Naphthalocyanine nanoparticles offer intense photoacoustic signals for mapping the gastrointestinal tract.

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Figure 1: Formation of micelles and photoacoustic imaging using nanonaps.

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  1. Jesse V. Jokerst is in the Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine James H. Clark Center, 318 Campus Drive, Stanford, California 94305-5427, USA,

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