Activatable nano-photosensitizers for precise photodynamic cancer therapy

Z Li, Z Zhou, Y Wang, J Wang, L Zhou… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to the excellent cell ablation ability and low side effects, photodynamic therapy (PDT)
plays an important role in disease treatment, especially cancer. However, most PDT agents …

Tunable metal–organic frameworks assist in catalyzing DNAzymes with amplification platforms for biomedical applications

X Zhu, J Xu, G Ling, P Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Various binding modes of tunable metal organic frameworks (MOFs) and functional
DNAzymes (Dzs) synergistically catalyze the emergence of abundant functional …

Coupling probiotics with 2D CoCuMo‐LDH nanosheets as a tumor‐microenvironment‐responsive platform for precise NIR‐II photodynamic therapy

Y Yang, T Hu, Y Bian, F Meng, S Yu, H Li… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has become a promising cancer treatment approach with
superior advantages. However, it remains a grand challenge to develop tumor …

Pt nanozyme-bridged covalent organic framework-aptamer nanoplatform for tumor targeted self-strengthening photocatalytic therapy

P Gao, R Wei, Y Chen, X Li, W Pan, N Li, B Tang - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have emerged as a promising platform for
nanomedicine, while developing multifunctional COF nanoplatforms remains challenging …

An intelligent nanomachine guided by DNAzyme logic system for precise chemodynamic therapy

Z Wang, J Yang, G Qin, C Zhao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The intelligent nanomachine usually has a control center to carry out self‐regulation.
Unfortunately, most of the nanomaterials for chemodynamic therapy (CDT) do not have such …

Recent progress in upconversion nanomaterials for emerging optical biological applications

H Chen, B Ding, J Lin - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The recent advances of upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have made them the ideal
“partner” for a variety of biological applications. In this review, we describe the emerging …

Catalytic hairpin assembly as cascade nucleic acid circuits for fluorescent biosensor: Design, evolution and application

Z Luo, Y Li, P Zhang, L He, Y Feng, Y Feng… - TrAC Trends in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Catalytic hairpin assembly (CHA) with advantages of high efficiency, flexible design, and
mild reaction condition is considered a promising molecular amplifier. Modified working …

DNA logic circuits for cancer theranostics

J Chen, S Fu, C Zhang, H Liu, X Su - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer diagnosis and therapeutics (theranostics) based on the tumor microenvironment
(TME) and biomarkers has been an emerging approach for precision medicine. DNA …

A novel ratiometric electrochemical biosensor using only one signal tag for highly reliable and ultrasensitive detection of miRNA-21

L Kong, H Li, X Zhang, Y Zhuo, Y Chai… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Herein, a novel ratiometric electrochemical biosensor with methylene blue (MB) as the only
one signal tag was proposed for highly reliable and ultrasensitive detection of microRNA-21 …

Size-controllable and self-assembled DNA nanosphere for amplified microRNA imaging through ATP-fueled cyclic dissociation

J Wang, J Li, Y Chen, R Liu, Y Wu, J Liu, X Yang… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Visualizing intracellular microRNA (miRNA) is of great importance for revealing its roles in
the development of disease. However, cell membrane barrier, complex intracellular …