Photoactivatable (alternatively, photoremovable, photoreleasable, or photocleavable)
protecting groups (PPGs), also known as caged or photocaged compounds, are used to …

Various factors could damage the structure and integrity of skin to cause wounds.
Nonhealing or chronic wounds seriously affect the well-being of patients and bring heavy …

Abstract Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury is a life-threatening vascular emergency following
myocardial infarction. Our previous study showed cardioprotective effects of metformin …

The second near‐infrared (NIR‐II) fluorescent imaging shows great potential for deep tissue
analysis at high resolution in living body owing to low background autofluorescence and …

Macrophage polarization refers to the process by which macrophages can produce two
distinct functional phenotypes: M1 or M2. The balance between both strongly affects the …

Macrophage polarization toward M1 phenotype (pro‐inflammation) is closely associated
with the destructive phase of periodontal inflammation. Nanoceria is verified to inhibit M1 …

Nanoplastics have raised considerable concerns since their ubiquity in the environment and
potential hazard to health. It has been proven that polystyrene nanoparticles (PS-NPs) can …

Abstract Optic atrophy 1 (OPA1)‐related mitochondrial fusion and mitophagy are vital to
sustain mitochondrial homeostasis under stress conditions. However, no study has …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) represent a group of high reactive molecules with dualistic
natures since they can induce cytotoxicity or regulate cellular physiology. Among the ROS …

Antibacterial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) is of vital importance for the treatment of
periodontal diseases due to its great potential on effective elimination of pathogenic bacteria …