Recent progress in fluorescent probes for bacteria

Y Huang, W Chen, J Chung, J Yin, J Yoon - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Food fermentation, antibiotics, and pollutant degradation are closely related to bacteria.
Bacteria play an irreplaceable role in life. However, some bacteria seriously threaten human …

Infection microenvironment-related antibacterial nanotherapeutic strategies

Z Wang, X Liu, Y Duan, Y Huang - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest challenges in public
health. There is an urgent need to discover novel agents against the occurrence of multidrug …

Activatable near-infrared probes for the detection of specific populations of tumour-infiltrating leukocytes in vivo and in urine

S He, P Cheng, K Pu - Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2023 - nature.com
Tracking the immune microenvironment of tumours is essential for understanding the
mechanisms behind the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapies. Molecular imaging of …

Bacteria loaded with glucose polymer and photosensitive ICG silicon-nanoparticles for glioblastoma photothermal immunotherapy

R Sun, M Liu, J Lu, B Chu, Y Yang, B Song… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Bacteria can bypass the blood-brain barrier (BBB), suggesting the possibility of employment
of bacteria for combating central nervous system diseases. Herein, we develop a bacteria …

Molecular optical imaging probes for early diagnosis of drug-induced acute kidney injury

J Huang, J Li, Y Lyu, Q Miao, K Pu - Nature materials, 2019 - nature.com
Drug-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) with a high morbidity and mortality is poorly
diagnosed in hospitals and deficiently evaluated in drug discovery. Here, we report the …

Bioresponsive materials

Y Lu, AA Aimetti, R Langer, Z Gu - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract 'Smart'bioresponsive materials that are sensitive to biological signals or to
pathological abnormalities, and interact with or are actuated by them, are appealing …

Fluorescent probe strategy for live cell distinction

X Liu, YT Chang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Live cell discrimination is the first and essential step to understand complex biosystems.
Conventional cell discrimination involving various antibodies relies on selective surface …

Transformable liquid-metal nanomedicine

Y Lu, Q Hu, Y Lin, DB Pacardo, C Wang, W Sun… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
To date, numerous inorganic nanocarriers have been explored for drug delivery systems
(DDSs). However, the clinical application of inorganic formulations has often been hindered …

Antibiotic hybrids: the next generation of agents and adjuvants against Gram-negative pathogens?

R Domalaon, T Idowu, GG Zhanel… - Clinical microbiology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
The global incidence of drug-resistant Gram-negative bacillary infections has been
increasing, and there is a dire need to develop novel strategies to overcome this problem …

Bacteria-responsive nanoliposomes as smart sonotheranostics for multidrug resistant bacterial infections

X Pang, Q Xiao, Y Cheng, E Ren, L Lian, Y Zhang… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Rapid emergence of multidrug resistant (MDR)“superbugs” poses a severe threat to global
health. Notably, undeveloped diagnosis and concomitant treatment failure remain highly …