Shining new light on biological systems: luminescent transition metal complexes for bioimaging and biosensing applications

LCC Lee, KKW Lo - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Luminescence imaging is a powerful and versatile technique for investigating cell
physiology and pathology in living systems, making significant contributions to life science …

Dependence of nanoparticle toxicity on their physical and chemical properties

A Sukhanova, S Bozrova, P Sokolov… - Nanoscale research …, 2018 - Springer
Studies on the methods of nanoparticle (NP) synthesis, analysis of their characteristics, and
exploration of new fields of their applications are at the forefront of modern nanotechnology …

Metabolic glycoengineering–exploring glycosylation with bioorthogonal chemistry

M Kufleitner, LM Haiber, V Wittmann - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Glycans are involved in numerous biological recognition events. Being secondary gene
products, their labeling by genetic methods–comparable to GFP labeling of proteins–is not …

Dual-locked spectroscopic probes for sensing and therapy

L Wu, J Huang, K Pu, TD James - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
Optical imaging probes allow us to detect and uncover the physiological and pathological
functions of an analyte of interest at the molecular level in a non-invasive, longitudinal …

Biosensors and their applications–A review

P Mehrotra - Journal of oral biology and craniofacial research, 2016 - Elsevier
The various types of biosensors such as enzyme-based, tissue-based, immunosensors,
DNA biosensors, thermal and piezoelectric biosensors have been deliberated here to …

Effect of physicochemical and surface properties on in vivo fate of drug nanocarriers

Z Zhao, A Ukidve, V Krishnan, S Mitragotri - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the years, a plethora of materials–natural and synthetic–have been engineered at a
nanoscopic level and explored for drug delivery. Nanocarriers based on such materials …

Energy transfer with semiconductor quantum dot bioconjugates: a versatile platform for biosensing, energy harvesting, and other developing applications

N Hildebrandt, CM Spillmann, WR Algar, T Pons… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are one of the more popular nanomaterials
currently utilized within biological applications. However, what is not widely appreciated is …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasensitive sensors reveal the spatiotemporal landscape of lactate metabolism in physiology and disease

X Li, Y Zhang, L Xu, A Wang, Y Zou, T Li, L Huang… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Despite its central importance in cellular metabolism, many details remain to be determined
regarding subcellular lactate metabolism and its regulation in physiology and disease, as …

Large Stokes shift benzothiazolium cyanine dyes with improved intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) for cell imaging applications

CS Abeywickrama - Chemical Communications, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Intramolecular Charge Transfer (ICT) is a crucial photophysical phenomenon that can be
used to improve the Stokes' shift in fluorescent dyes. The introduction of molecular …

BODIPY-based probes for the fluorescence imaging of biomolecules in living cells

T Kowada, H Maeda, K Kikuchi - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescence imaging techniques have been widely used to visualize biological molecules
and phenomena. In particular, several studies on the development of small-molecule …