Recent advances in small-molecule fluorescent probes for diagnosis of cancer cells/tissues

K Wang, C Liu, H Zhu, Y Zhang, M Su, X Wang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer has always been covetous to the health of human beings, and countless people die
every year due to cancer. Accurate diagnosis of cancer is an important prerequisite for its …

Recent advances in small-molecule fluorescent probes with the function of targeting cancer receptors

X Li, C Liu, H Zhu, K Wang, X Ren, L Ma, X Zhang… - Analytical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer is “the sword of Damocles” that threatens human life and health. Therefore, the
diagnosis and treatment of cancer have been receiving much attention. Many …

A dual-locked near-infrared fluorescent probe based on ESIPT and FRET for improved discrimination between normal and cancer cells

J Qiang, Y Wang, Y Li, Z Guo, L Jiang, F Wang… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Precise imaging identification of tumor tissues from normal tissues is still challenging. In this
study, a new dual-locked near-infrared fluorescent probe BBQ650-SS-BTZHC-E was …

A conjugated aptamer and oligonucleotides-stabilized gold nanoclusters nanoplatform for targeted fluorescent imaging and efficient drug delivery

W Li, T Zhou, W Sun, M Liu, X Wang, F Wang… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
A facile approach is designed for the configuration of aptamer-gold nanoclusters nanohybrid
for dual-modal of targeted fluorescent imaging and efficient drug delivery. Morphological …

A fluorescent probe for bioimaging of GSH in cancer cells

L Zhou, W Zhang, J Qian - Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract A fluorescent probe CTP2-IMC was designed for bioimaging of glutathione (GSH) in
cancer cells with indomethacin (IMC), coumarin and bromide as the targeting group …

Development of fluoAHRL: A novel synthetic fluorescent compound that activates AHR and potentiates anti-inflammatory T regulatory cells

N Jonić, I Koprivica, CM Chatzigiannis, AD Tsiailanis… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor (AHR) ligands, upon binding, induce distinct gene expression
profiles orchestrated by the AHR, leading to a spectrum of pro-or anti-inflammatory effects. In …

Novel seven-membered ring-fused naphthalimide derivatives with potentials for cancer theranostics

Y Yang, X Shi, Z Chen, Y Xu, X Qian, W Zhu - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Naphthalimide derivatives have good planarity and large conjugated structure and therefore
possess photophysical properties and biological activities. Previously, our group discovered …

A tumor-targeting two-photon fluorescent probe with a far-red to NIR emission for imaging basal hypochlorite in cancer cells and tumor

GJ Mao, SY Zhang, TT Yang, B Zhu, XY Sun, QQ Wang… - Talanta, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer cells have a high abundance of hypochlorite compared to normal cells, which can
be used as the biomarker for imaging cancer cells and tumor. Developing the tumor …

A novel “AND” logic platform based on ICT and FRET for constructing near-infrared dual-locked fluorescence probe

J Qiang, Z Han, Z Guo, Y Wang, Y Li, S Lu, F Wang… - Dyes and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a new “AND” logic platform based on intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) and
Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET) is developed for constructing a near-infrared dual …

Ultrasensitive cancer cell sensing based on tapered optical fiber operating near the dispersion turning point

Q Zhang, J Zhao, A Han, X Zhang, M Yang, H Li… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer cell screening is very important for its treatment and prognosis. The screening
techniques are required with high sensitivity and specific recognition. Here, an ultrasensitive …