Recent advances in enzyme-activated NIR fluorescent probes for biological applications

H Jeong, X Wu, JS Lee, J Yoon - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Enzymes and their regulations are employed as indicators for various diseases, including
cancer. To directly analyze the activity of the enzymes within a biological system, enzyme …

Strategies of detecting bacteria using fluorescence-based dyes

SA Yoon, SY Park, Y Cha, L Gopala, MH Lee - Frontiers in chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Identification of bacterial strains is critical for the theranostics of bacterial infections and the
development of antibiotics. Many organic fluorescent probes have been developed to …

Lactose azocalixarene drug delivery system for the treatment of multidrug-resistant pseudomonas aeruginosa infected diabetic ulcer

JJ Li, Y Hu, B Hu, W Wang, H Xu, XY Hu, F Ding… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Diabetic wound is one of the most intractable chronic wounds that is prone to bacterial
infection. Hypoxia is an important feature in its microenvironment. However, it is challenging …

Small-molecule fluorescent probes: big future for specific bacterial labeling and infection detection

Z Wang, B Xing - Chemical Communications, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacterial infections remain a global healthcare problem that is particularly attributed to the
spread of antibiotic resistance and the evolving pathogenicity. Accurate and swift …

Resorufin-based responsive probes for fluorescence and colorimetric analysis

L Tian, H Feng, Z Dai, R Zhang - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The fluorescence imaging technique has attracted increasing attention in the detection of
various biological molecules in situ and in real-time owing to its inherent advantages …

Recent progress in the design principles, sensing mechanisms, and applications of small-molecule probes for nitroreductases

YL Qi, L Guo, LL Chen, H Li, YS Yang, AQ Jiang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
As one of the most representative hypoxic enzymes, nitroreductases (NTRs) play
momentous roles in malignant tumor progression, metastasis, invasion and angiogenesis …

Recent development of reactional small-molecule fluorescent probes based on resorufin

H Wang, H Su, N Wang, J Wang, J Zhang, JH Wang… - Dyes and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fluorescent probe technology has been widely used in biochemistry, medicine,
environmental science and industry. Resorufin has been widely used in the design of small …

A ratiometric fluorescent biosensor based on conjugated polymers for sensitive detection of nitroreductase and hypoxia diagnosis in tumor cells

Z Zhang, Q Feng, M Yang, Y Tang - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2020 - Elsevier
The over-expressed nitroreductase (NTR) is a common biomarker of tumor hypoxia. Thus,
achieving sensitive and accurate detection of NTR is significant for the guidance of tumor …

A highly sensitive NIR fluorescence probe for hypoxia imaging in cells and ulcerative colitis

S Wang, XF Zhang, HS Wang, J Liu, SL Shen, XQ Cao - Talanta, 2023 - Elsevier
Ulcerative colitis, a kind of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is caused by dysregulated
immune response of intestinal bacteria. This chronic disorder can lead to a deficiency of O 2 …

An indolizine squaraine-based water-soluble NIR dye for fluorescence imaging of multidrug-resistant bacteria and antibacterial/antibiofilm activity using the …

S Singh, WE Meador, A Pramanik, P Ray… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The majority of nosocomial infections are caused by bacteria with antimicrobial resistance
and the formation of biofilms, such as implant-related bacterial infections and sepsis. There …