Fluorescent proteins and genetically encoded biosensors

M Wang, Y Da, Y Tian - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The genetically encoded fluorescent sensors convert chemical and physical signals into
light. They are powerful tools for the visualisation of physiological processes in living cells …

Applications of bioluminescence in biotechnology and beyond

AJ Syed, JC Anderson - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioluminescence is the fascinating natural phenomenon by which living creatures produce
light. Bioluminescence occurs when the oxidation of a small-molecule luciferin is catalysed …

[HTML][HTML] Tirzepatide is an imbalanced and biased dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist

FS Willard, JD Douros, MBN Gabe, AD Showalter… - JCI insight, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tirzepatide (LY3298176) is a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist under development for
the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), obesity, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis …

Reactive oxygen species generating systems meeting challenges of photodynamic cancer therapy

Z Zhou, J Song, L Nie, X Chen - Chemical society reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated mechanism is the major cause underlying the
efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT). The PDT procedure is based on the cascade of …

Expanding control of the tumor cell cycle with a CDK2/4/6 inhibitor

K Freeman-Cook, RL Hoffman, N Miller, J Almaden… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
Summary The CDK4/6 inhibitor, palbociclib (PAL), significantly improves progression-free
survival in HR+/HER2− breast cancer when combined with anti-hormonals. We sought to …

Cellular uptake and trafficking of antisense oligonucleotides

ST Crooke, S Wang, TA Vickers, W Shen… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) modified with phosphorothioate (PS) linkages and
different 2′ modifications can be used either as drugs (eg, to treat homozygous familial …

NanoLuc: a small luciferase is brightening up the field of bioluminescence

CG England, EB Ehlerding, W Cai - Bioconjugate chemistry, 2016 - ACS Publications
The biomedical field has greatly benefited from the discovery of bioluminescent proteins.
Currently, scientists employ bioluminescent systems for numerous biomedical applications …

Receptor tyrosine kinases and cancer: oncogenic mechanisms and therapeutic approaches

P Saraon, S Pathmanathan, J Snider, A Lyakisheva… - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are transmembrane receptors of great clinical interest due
to their role in disease, notably cancer. Since their discovery, several mechanisms of RTK …

CRISPR-mediated tagging of endogenous proteins with a luminescent peptide

MK Schwinn, T Machleidt, K Zimmerman… - ACS chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Intracellular signaling pathways are mediated by changes in protein abundance and post-
translational modifications. A common approach for investigating signaling mechanisms and …

Structural determinants of dual incretin receptor agonism by tirzepatide

B Sun, FS Willard, D Feng… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Tirzepatide (LY3298176) is a fatty-acid-modified, dual incretin receptor agonist that exhibits
pharmacology similar to native GIP at the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide …