[HTML][HTML] Strategies to convert organic fluorophores into red/near-infrared emitting analogues and their utilization in bioimaging probes

M Dai, YJ Yang, S Sarkar, KH Ahn - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic fluorophores aided by current microscopy imaging modalities are essential for
studying biological systems. Recently, red/near-infrared emitting fluorophores have attracted …

Near infrared fluorescent probes for detecting and imaging active small molecules

C Ding, T Ren - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Near infrared (NIR) fluorescent probes have the advantages of low background interference,
strong tissue penetration and small tissue damage. Many fluorescent dyes, such as BODIPY …

Xanthene, cyanine, oxazine and BODIPY: the four pillars of the fluorophore empire for super-resolution bioimaging

S Samanta, K Lai, F Wu, Y Liu, S Cai, X Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the realm of biological research, the invention of super-resolution microscopy (SRM) has
enabled the visualization of ultrafine sub-cellular structures and their functions in live cells at …

Design and application of fluorescent probes to detect cellular physical microenvironments

J Ma, R Sun, K Xia, Q Xia, Y Liu, X Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
The microenvironment is indispensable for functionality of various biomacromolecules,
subcellular compartments, living cells, and organisms. In particular, physical properties …

Small-molecule fluorogenic probes for mitochondrial nanoscale imaging

R Zhai, B Fang, Y Lai, B Peng, H Bai, X Liu… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Mitochondria are inextricably linked to the development of diseases and cell metabolism
disorders. Super-resolution imaging (SRI) is crucial in enhancing our understanding of …

Nanocrystals for Deep-Tissue In Vivo Luminescence Imaging in the Near-Infrared Region

Y Yang, Q Jiang, F Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
In vivo imaging technologies have emerged as a powerful tool for both fundamental
research and clinical practice. In particular, luminescence imaging in the tissue-transparent …

Chemical approaches to optimize the properties of organic fluorophores for imaging and sensing

G Jiang, H Liu, H Liu, G Ke, TB Ren… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Organic fluorophores are indispensable tools in cells, tissue and in vivo imaging, and have
enabled much progress in the wide range of biological and biomedical fields. However …

Molecularly Engineered Room-Temperature Phosphorescence for Biomedical Application: From the Visible toward Second Near-Infrared Window

B Chang, J Chen, J Bao, T Sun, Z Cheng - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Phosphorescence, characterized by luminescent lifetimes significantly longer than that of
biological autofluorescence under ambient environment, is of great value for biomedical …

Solvatochromic near-infrared aggregation-induced emission-active acrylonitriles by acceptor modulation for low-power stimulated emission depletion nanoscopy

S Cao, X Tian, M Cao, J Wang, G Niu… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Stimulated emission depletion (STED) nanoscopy has broadened our horizons to unravel
mysterious functions of cellular structures on an unparalleled nanometer scale …

Engineering of a NIR fluorescent probe for high-fidelity tracking of lipid droplets in living cells and nonalcoholic fatty liver tissues

J Hong, Y Liu, X Tan, G Feng - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2023 - Elsevier
LDs (Lipid droplets) are key organelles for lipid metabolism and storage, which are closely
related to ferroptosis and fatty liver. Due to its small size and highly dynamic nature …