Near-infrared luminescence high-contrast in vivo biomedical imaging

Y Chen, S Wang, F Zhang - Nature Reviews Bioengineering, 2023 - nature.com
Luminescence imaging in biomedical research has allowed new insights into the
architecture of pathological tissues, signalling networks and cell interactions, and is now …

Visible-to-NIR-light activated release: from small molecules to nanomaterials

R Weinstain, T Slanina, D Kand, P Klan - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photoactivatable (alternatively, photoremovable, photoreleasable, or photocleavable)
protecting groups (PPGs), also known as caged or photocaged compounds, are used to …

Tether-free photothermal deep-brain stimulation in freely behaving mice via wide-field illumination in the near-infrared-II window

X Wu, Y Jiang, NJ Rommelfanger, F Yang… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
Neural circuitry is typically modulated via invasive brain implants and tethered optical fibres
in restrained animals. Here we show that wide-field illumination in the second near-infrared …

NIR light‐driving barrier‐free group rotation in nanoparticles with an 88.3% photothermal conversion efficiency for photothermal therapy

D Xi, M Xiao, J Cao, L Zhao, N Xu, S Long… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional photothermal therapy requires high‐intensity laser excitation for cancer
treatments due to the low photothermal conversion efficiency (PCE) of photothermal agents …

meso-Methyl BODIPY Photocages: Mechanisms, Photochemical Properties, and Applications

P Shrestha, D Kand, R Weinstain… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
meso-methyl BODIPY photocages have recently emerged as an exciting new class of
photoremovable protecting groups (PPGs) that release leaving groups upon absorption of …

Biomedical engineering of two-dimensional MXenes

H Huang, C Dong, W Feng, Y Wang, B Huang… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergence of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides, carbonitrides and
nitrides, referred to MXenes, with a general chemical formula of M n+ 1 X n T x have aroused …

The use of photoplethysmography for assessing hypertension

M Elgendi, R Fletcher, Y Liang, N Howard… - NPJ digital …, 2019 - nature.com
The measurement of blood pressure (BP) is critical to the treatment and management of
many medical conditions. High blood pressure is associated with many chronic disease …

J-Aggregates of Cyanine Dye for NIR-II in Vivo Dynamic Vascular Imaging beyond 1500 nm

C Sun, B Li, M Zhao, S Wang, Z Lei, L Lu… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Light in the second near-infrared window, especially beyond 1500 nm, shows enhanced
tissue transparency for high-resolution in vivo optical bioimaging due to decreased tissue …

Depth penetration of light into skin as a function of wavelength from 200 to 1000 nm

L Finlayson, IRM Barnard, L McMillan… - Photochemistry and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An increase in the use of light‐based technology and medical devices has created a
demand for informative and accessible data showing the depth that light penetrates into skin …

ER-targeting cyanine dye as an NIR photoinducer to efficiently trigger photoimmunogenic cancer cell death

H Ma, Y Lu, Z Huang, S Long, J Cao… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, caused by overproduction of reactive oxygen species
(ROS), has been shown to be responsible for immunogenic cell death (ICD). Seeking ROS …