2D and 3D covalent organic frameworks: Cutting-edge applications in biomedical sciences

H Yazdani, MA Shahbazi, RS Varma - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are crystalline porous organic structures with two-or
three-dimensional (2D or 3D) features and composed of building blocks being connected …

Exogenous loading of miRNAs into small extracellular vesicles

RC de Abreu, CV Ramos, C Becher… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Small extracellular vesicles (sEVs), through their natural ability to interact with biological
membranes and exploit endogenous processing pathways to convey biological information …

The secret lives of fluorescent membrane probes as revealed by molecular dynamics simulations

HAL Filipe, MJ Moreno, LMS Loura - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fluorescent probes have been employed for more than half a century to study the structure
and dynamics of model and biological membranes, using spectroscopic and/or microscopic …

Multicomponent-loaded vesosomal drug carrier for controlled and sustained compound release

D Lee, S Song, S Kim, M Lee, E Kim, S Yoon… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Liposomes have been extensively adopted in drug delivery systems with clinically approved
formulations. However, hurdles remain in terms of loading multiple components and …

Hierarchical Self‐Assembly of a Dandelion‐Like Supramolecular Polymer into Nanotubes for use as Highly Efficient Aqueous Light‐Harvesting Systems

D Zhang, Y Liu, Y Fan, C Yu, Y Zheng… - Advanced Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A dandelion‐like supramolecular polymer (DSP) with a “sphere‐star‐parachute” topological
structure consisting of a spherical hyperbranched core and many parachute‐like arms is …

Improved lipophilic probe for visualizing lipid droplets in erastin-induced ferroptosis

D Rajput, P Mahalingavelar, V Soppina… - Organic & Biomolecular …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Studying the viscosity of lipid droplets (LDs) provides insights into various diseases
associated with LD viscosity. Ferroptosis is one such process in which LD viscosity …

[HTML][HTML] Environmentally sensitive photosensitizers enable targeted photodynamic ablation of Gram-positive antibiotic resistant bacteria

S Benson, A Kiang, C Lochenie, N Lal… - Theranostics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bacterial infections remain among the biggest challenges to human health, leading to high
antibiotic usage, morbidity, hospitalizations, and accounting for approximately 8 million …

Fluorescent lower rim 1, 3-dibenzooxadiazole conjugate of calix [4] arene in selective sensing of fluoride in solution and in biological cells using confocal microscopy

B Uttam, R Kandi, MA Hussain… - The Journal of Organic …, 2018 - ACS Publications
p-tert-Butyl-calix [4] arene was derivatized by integrating a benzooxadiazole fluorescent tag
into its 1, 3-arms at the lower rim to result in L and was characterized. L was titrated with 17 …

Exo-chirality of the α-helix

JM Martínez-Parra, R Gómez-Ojea, GA Daudey… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The structure of helical polymers is dictated by the molecular chirality of their monomer units.
Particularly, macromolecular helices with monomer sequence control have the potential to …

Fluoroquinolone-derived fluorescent probes for studies of bacterial penetration and efflux

MRL Stone, M Masi, W Phetsang, JM Pagès… - …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescent probes derived from the fluoroquinolone antibiotic ciprofloxacin were
synthesised using a Cu (I)-catalysed azide–alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) to link a …