Activity-based NIR fluorescent probes based on the versatile hemicyanine scaffold: design strategy, biomedical applications, and outlook

H Li, H Kim, F Xu, J Han, Q Yao, J Wang, K Pu… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The discovery of a near-infrared (NIR, 650–900 nm) fluorescent chromophore hemicyanine
dye with high structural tailorability is of great significance in the field of detection …

Fluorogenic probes for disease-relevant enzymes

J Zhang, X Chai, XP He, HJ Kim, J Yoon… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Traditional biochemical methods for enzyme detection are mainly based on antibody-based
immunoassays, which lack the ability to monitor the spatiotemporal distribution and, in …

Small molecule as fluorescent probes for monitoring intracellular enzymatic transformations

H Singh, K Tiwari, R Tiwari, SK Pramanik… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
All cellular processes are the results of synchronized actions of several intracellular
biochemical pathways. Recent emphasis is to visualize such pathways using appropriate …

An activatable AIEgen probe for high‐fidelity monitoring of overexpressed tumor enzyme activity and its application to surgical tumor excision

H Li, Q Yao, F Xu, Y Li, D Kim, J Chung… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Monitoring fluctuations in enzyme overexpression facilitates early tumor detection and
excision. An AIEgen probe (DQM‐ALP) for the imaging of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) …

A comprehensive overview on alkaline phosphatase targeting and reporting assays

SM Shaban, SB Jo, E Hafez, JH Cho, DH Kim - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is an enzyme that catalyzes the dephosphorylation of various
vital nucleic acids and proteins. A broad range of physiological and pathological processes …

Orderly Self‐Assembly of Organic Fluorophores for Sensing and Imaging

Z Li, PZ Liang, TB Ren, L Yuan… - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fluorescence imaging utilizing traditional organic fluorophores is extensively applied in both
cellular and in vivo studies. However, it faces significant obstacles, such as low signal‐to …

Recent progress and prospects of alkaline phosphatase biosensor based on fluorescence strategy

Y Han, J Chen, Z Li, H Chen, H Qiu - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2020 - Elsevier
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is a membrane-bound enzyme widely present in biological
tissues and is extensively used as a biomarker in clinical diagnosis because abnormal ALP …

Enzyme-Activated Fluorogenic Probes for Live-Cell and in Vivo Imaging

W Chyan, RT Raines - ACS chemical biology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Fluorogenic probes, small-molecule sensors that unmask brilliant fluorescence upon
exposure to specific stimuli, are powerful tools for chemical biology. Those probes that …

Enzyme‐mediated in situ self‐assembly promotes in vivo bioorthogonal reaction for pretargeted multimodality imaging

Y Hu, J Zhang, Y Miao, X Wen, J Wang… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pretargeted imaging has emerged as a promising approach to advance nuclear imaging of
malignant tumors. Herein, we combine the enzyme‐mediated fluorogenic reaction and in …

Recent advances in bioprobes and biolabels based on cyanine dyes

X Ma, L Shi, B Zhang, L Liu, Y Fu, X Zhang - Analytical and bioanalytical …, 2022 - Springer
As a functional dye, cyanine dye promotes the widespread application of bioprobes in the
fields of medicine, genetics and environment, owing to its advantages of good photophysical …