Organic photosensitizers for antimicrobial phototherapy
Microbial infectious diseases, especially those caused by new and antibiotic-resistant
pathogenic microbes, have become a significant threat to global human health. As an …
pathogenic microbes, have become a significant threat to global human health. As an …
Aggregation-induced emission (AIE), life and health
Light has profoundly impacted modern medicine and healthcare, with numerous
luminescent agents and imaging techniques currently being used to assess health and treat …
luminescent agents and imaging techniques currently being used to assess health and treat …
Supramolecular photosensitizer enables oxygen-independent generation of hydroxyl radicals for photodynamic therapy
KX Teng, LY Niu, QZ Yang - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The highly oxygen-dependent nature of photodynamic therapy (PDT) limits its therapeutic
efficacy against hypoxic solid tumors in clinics, which is an urgent problem to be solved …
efficacy against hypoxic solid tumors in clinics, which is an urgent problem to be solved …
Rational design of biomaterials to potentiate cancer thermal therapy
Cancer thermal therapy, also known as hyperthermia therapy, has long been exploited to
eradicate mass lesions that are now defined as cancer. With the development of …
eradicate mass lesions that are now defined as cancer. With the development of …
BODIPY as a Multifunctional Theranostic Reagent in Biomedicine: Self‐Assembly, Properties, and Applications
HB Cheng, X Cao, S Zhang, K Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The use of boron dipyrromethene (BODIPY) in biomedicine is reviewed. To open, its
synthesis and regulatory strategies are summarized, and inspiring cutting‐edge work in post …
synthesis and regulatory strategies are summarized, and inspiring cutting‐edge work in post …
Integration of TADF photosensitizer as “electron pump” and BSA as “electron reservoir” for boosting type I photodynamic therapy
W Chen, Z Wang, M Tian, G Hong, Y Wu… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Type I photosensitization provides an effective solution to the problem of unsatisfactory
photodynamic therapeutic (PDT) effects caused by the tumor hypoxia. The challenge in the …
photodynamic therapeutic (PDT) effects caused by the tumor hypoxia. The challenge in the …
Engineering of BODIPY-based theranostics for cancer therapy
In recent years, BODIPY-based theranostics have increasingly been used in cancer therapy
and have achieved significant success. According to photochemical theories, the optical …
and have achieved significant success. According to photochemical theories, the optical …
Mitochondria-targeted smart AIEgens: Imaging and therapeutics
Mitochondria are not only the main energy source of the cell but are also involved in the
regulation of important physiology and processes of diseases including cancers. Therefore …
regulation of important physiology and processes of diseases including cancers. Therefore …
[HTML][HTML] Theranostic imaging and multimodal photodynamic therapy and immunotherapy using the mTOR signaling pathway
H Zhou, D Tang, Y Yu, L Zhang, B Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Tumor metastases are considered the leading cause of cancer-associated deaths. While
clinically applied drugs have demonstrated to efficiently remove the primary tumor …
clinically applied drugs have demonstrated to efficiently remove the primary tumor …
Self-assembled metallacage with second near-infrared aggregation-induced emission for enhanced multimodal theranostics
The construction of supramolecular coordination complexes (SCCs) featuring prominent
cancer theranostic functions is an appealing yet significantly challenging task. In this study …
cancer theranostic functions is an appealing yet significantly challenging task. In this study …