Dual‐Locked Fluorescent Probes Activated by Aminopeptidase N and the Tumor Redox Environment for High‐Precision Imaging of Tumor Boundaries

Y Shen, W Li, Z Zhou, J Xu, Y Li, H Li… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Clear delineation of tumor margins is essential for accurate resection and decreased
recurrence rate in the clinic. Fluorescence imaging is emerging as a promising alternative to …

High-contrast tumor imaging via a de novo designed aminopeptidase N targeted fluorogenic probe

X Gao, CY Fan, H Wang, YY Zhang, Y Xu… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer, a leading cause of death worldwide, still needs surgery as essential curation in over
80% population. However, complete resection of cancerous tissues remains a great …

A Dual-Cascade Activatable Near-Infrared Fluorescent Probe for Precise Intraoperative Imaging of Tumor

Y Feng, H Yan, X Mou, Z Yang, C Qiao, Q Jia… - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Accurate intraoperative tumor delineation is critical to achieving successful surgical
outcomes. However, conventional techniques typically suffer from poor specificity and low …

Molecular probes for fluorescence image-guided cancer surgery

R Ito, M Kamiya, Y Urano - Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
In cancer surgery, complete surgical resection of tumor lesions is critical to optimize the
outcome. However, it is sometimes difficult to distinguish the boundary between tumor and …

In Situ imaging of orthotopic kidney cancer in the murine model using an aminopeptidase N activatable fluorescent probe

D Lu, B Yuan, Q Ye, C Hu, H Liu - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2023 - Elsevier
Surgical treatment is the most effective treatment for renal cancer. It is urgent to develop
highly selective and sensitive analytical methods for specially lighting up the kidney tumor …

Rapid and sensitive detection of cancer cells with activatable fluorescent probes for enzyme activity

K Fujita, M Kamiya, Y Urano - Live Cell Imaging: Methods and Protocols, 2021 - Springer
Fluorescence (FL)-guided detection of cancer is one of the most promising approaches to
achieve intraoperative assessment of surgical margins. Enzymes, such as aminopeptidase …

Aminopeptidase N Activatable Fluorescent Probe for Tracking Metastatic Cancer and Image-Guided Surgery via in Situ Spraying

H Li, Q Yao, W Sun, K Shao, Y Lu… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The recurrence of malignant tumors is mostly caused by incompleted surgical resection.
Especially, it is difficult for surgeons to detect and accurately remove metastatic tumors by …

An aminopeptidase N-activatable chemiluminescence probe for image-guided surgery and metastasis tracking of tumor

X Shi, Y Deng, X Liu, G Gao, R Wang… - Biosensors and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Malignant tumors are a severe threat to human health. Surgical removal is still the preferred
method in clinical practice among the many treatment strategies. Nevertheless, tiny residual …

Development of a fluorescent probe library enabling efficient screening of tumour-imaging probes based on discovery of biomarker enzymatic activities

Y Kuriki, T Yoshioka, M Kamiya, T Komatsu… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescent probes that can selectively detect tumour lesions have great potential for
fluorescence imaging-guided surgery. Here, we established a library-based approach for …

Activatable molecular probes for fluorescence-guided surgery, endoscopy and tissue biopsy

Y Zhang, G Zhang, Z Zeng, K Pu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The real-time, dynamic optical visualization of lesions and margins ensures not only
complete resection of the malignant tissues but also better preservation of the vital …