The design of small-molecule prodrugs and activatable phototherapeutics for cancer therapy
Cancer remains as one of the most significant health problems, with approximately 19
million people diagnosed worldwide each year. Chemotherapy is a routinely used method to …
million people diagnosed worldwide each year. Chemotherapy is a routinely used method to …
Fluorescent probes for the detection of disease-associated biomarkers
Fluorescent probes have emerged as indispensable chemical tools to the field of chemical
biology and medicine. The ability to detect intracellular species and monitor physiological …
biology and medicine. The ability to detect intracellular species and monitor physiological …
J‐Aggregation Strategy toward Potentiated NIR‐II Fluorescence Bioimaging of Molecular Fluorophores
Molecular fluorophores emitting in the second near‐infrared (NIR‐II, 1000–1700 nm)
window with strong optical harvesting and high quantum yields hold great potential for in …
window with strong optical harvesting and high quantum yields hold great potential for in …
Targeted contrast agents and activatable probes for photoacoustic imaging of cancer
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging has emerged as a powerful technique for the high resolution
visualization of biological processes within deep tissue. Through the development and …
visualization of biological processes within deep tissue. Through the development and …
Discovery of BODIPY J-aggregates with absorption maxima beyond 1200 nm for biophotonics
Organic dyes with absorption maxima in the second near-infrared window (NIR-II; 1000 to
1700 nm) are of great interest in biophotonics. However, because of the lack of appropriate …
1700 nm) are of great interest in biophotonics. However, because of the lack of appropriate …
Stimuli‐responsive organic near‐infrared photoacoustic probes
Q Shen, L Wang, X Ruan, N Li, W Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is an emerging biomedical imaging technique with the features
of non‐invasiveness and non‐ionization. It takes advantage of the photothermal effect of PA …
of non‐invasiveness and non‐ionization. It takes advantage of the photothermal effect of PA …
Recent progress in metal complexes functionalized nanomaterials for photodynamic therapy
F Wei, Z Chen, XC Shen, L Ji, H Chao - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal complexes have shown promise as photosensitizers for cancer diagnosis and
therapeutics. However, the vast majority of metal photosensitizers are not ideal and …
therapeutics. However, the vast majority of metal photosensitizers are not ideal and …
Background-suppressed tumor-targeted photoacoustic imaging using bacterial carriers
R Gao, F Liu, W Liu, S Zeng, J Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging offers promise for biomedical applications due to its ability to
image deep within biological tissues while providing detailed molecular information; …
image deep within biological tissues while providing detailed molecular information; …
Plasmon enhanced catalysis-driven nanomotors with autonomous navigation for deep cancer imaging and enhanced radiotherapy
L Liu, Q Li, L Chen, L Song, X Zhang, H Huo, Z You… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Radiosensitizers potentiate the radiotherapy effect while effectively reducing the damage to
healthy tissues. However, limited sample accumulation efficiency and low radiation energy …
healthy tissues. However, limited sample accumulation efficiency and low radiation energy …
J-aggregates of Br-and piperazine-modified cyanine dye with the assistance of amphiphilic polypeptides for efficient NIR-IIa phototheranostics under 1064 nm …
C Teng, H Dang, S Zhang, Y Xu, D Yin, L Yan - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
The second near-infrared IIa window (NIR-IIa, 1300nm∼ 1400nm) enables high-resolution
imaging and deep-tissue tumor treatment due to its unique low tissue scattering and …
imaging and deep-tissue tumor treatment due to its unique low tissue scattering and …