Shining new light on biological systems: luminescent transition metal complexes for bioimaging and biosensing applications

LCC Lee, KKW Lo - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Luminescence imaging is a powerful and versatile technique for investigating cell
physiology and pathology in living systems, making significant contributions to life science …

Recent advances in dual-emission ratiometric fluorescence probes for chemo/biosensing and bioimaging of biomarkers

R Gui, H Jin, X Bu, Y Fu, Z Wang, Q Liu - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
A biomarker-based detection improves early diagnosis and subsequent treatment of
diseases. Chemo/biosensing and bioimaging play a crucial role in biomarker detection …

Activity‐based sensing: a synthetic methods approach for selective molecular imaging and beyond

KJ Bruemmer, SWM Crossley… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging from the origins of supramolecular chemistry and the development of selective
chemical receptors that rely on lock‐and‐key binding, activity‐based sensing (ABS)—which …

Recent developments of fluorescent probes for detection and bioimaging of nitric oxide

Y Chen - Nitric oxide, 2020 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important signaling molecule implicated in numerous physiological
and pathological conditions. NO homeostasis is crucial to its proper functions and …

Ex Tenebris Lux: Illuminating Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species with Small Molecule Probes

MC Cabello, G Chen, MJ Melville, R Osman… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species are small reactive molecules derived from elements
in the air─ oxygen and nitrogen. They are produced in biological systems to mediate …

Bioimaging agents based on redox-active transition metal complexes

SS Xue, Y Pan, W Pan, S Liu, N Li, B Tang - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Detecting the fluctuation and distribution of various bioactive species in biological systems is
of great importance in determining diseases at their early stages. Metal complex-based …

Recent advances of ratiometric electrochemiluminescence biosensors

XL Huo, HJ Lu, JJ Xu, H Zhou, HY Chen - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Ratiometric electrochemiluminescence (ECL) assays have been widely applied in
biosensing because of eliminated outside interferences and improved reliability in detection …

Naphthalimide-4-(4-nitrophenyl) thiosemicarbazide: a fluorescent probe for simultaneous monitoring of viscosity and nitric oxide in living cells

SJ Kim, SY Park, SA Yoon, C Kim, C Kang… - Analytical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Intracellular viscosity is a physicochemical factor that determines the outcomes of various
biological processes, while nitric oxide (NO) is an essential signaling molecule that controls …

Turn-on fluorescence probe for nitric oxide detection and bioimaging in live cells and zebrafish

Q Han, J Liu, Q Meng, YL Wang, H Feng, Z Zhang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
An effective bioanalytical method for rapid, sensitive, specific, and in situ sensing of nitric
oxide (NO) is the key for further unveiling the biological functions of this gasotransmitter …

A two-photon ratiometric fluorescent probe for real-time imaging and quantification of NO in neural stem cells during activation regulation

M Liang, Z Liu, Z Zhang, Y Mei, Y Tian - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Developing a novel tool capable of real-time monitoring and accurate quantification of NO is
critical to understanding its role in physiological and pathological processes. Herein, a two …