Recognition in the domain of molecular chirality: from noncovalent interactions to separation of enantiomers

P Peluso, B Chankvetadze - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is not a coincidence that both chirality and noncovalent interactions are ubiquitous in
nature and synthetic molecular systems. Noncovalent interactivity between chiral molecules …

Assessments of tumor metabolism with CEST MRI

JM Goldenberg, MD Pagel - NMR in Biomedicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) is a relatively new contrast mechanism for
MRI. CEST MRI exploits a specific MR frequency (chemical shift) of a molecule while …

Chiral MOF derived wearable logic sensor for intuitive discrimination of physiologically active enantiomer

XL Yang, ZY Yang, R Shao, RF Guan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chiral sensors have attracted growing interest due to their application in health monitoring.
However, rational design of wearable logic chiral sensors remains a great challenge. In this …

Non-invasive investigation of tumor metabolism and acidosis by MRI-CEST imaging

L Consolino, A Anemone, M Capozza, A Carella… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Altered metabolism is considered a core hallmark of cancer. By monitoring in vivo
metabolites changes or characterizing the tumor microenvironment, non-invasive imaging …

Emerging technologies to image tissue metabolism

V Ntziachristos, MA Pleitez, S Aime, KM Brindle - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
Due to the implication of altered metabolism in a large spectrum of tissue function and
disease, assessment of metabolic processes becomes essential in managing health. In this …

Synthesis and characterization of a stable and inert Mn II-based Zn II responsive MRI probe for molecular imaging of glucose stimulated zinc secretion (GSZS)

R Botár, E Molnár, Z Garda, E Madarasi… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A new potential ZnII responsive MnII-based MRI CA candidate derived from pyclen-3, 9-
diacetate (3, 9-PC2A) has been synthesized and it possesses a di-(2-picolyl) amine (DPA) …

Synthesis and molecular recognition characteristics of a tetrapodal benzene cage

C Mao, Y He, X Wang, Y Cai, X Hu - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
In this contribution, we describe the preparation and recognition characteristics of a novel
tetrapodal benzene cage (1). The cage can express a wide recognition range without losing …

Detection of glucose-derived d- and l-lactate in cancer cells by the use of a chiral NMR shift reagent

EH Suh, CFGC Geraldes, S Chirayil, B Faubert… - Cancer & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Excessive lactate production, a hallmark of cancer, is largely formed by the
reduction of pyruvate via lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) to l-lactate. Although d-lactate can …

Optical and magnetic resonance imaging approaches for investigating the tumour microenvironment: state-of-the-art review and future trends

S Prasad, A Chandra, M Cavo, E Parasido… - …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The tumour microenvironment (TME) strongly influences tumorigenesis and metastasis. Two
of the most characterized properties of the TME are acidosis and hypoxia, both of which are …

Detection and Chiral Recognition of α‐Hydroxyl Acid through 1H and CEST NMR Spectroscopy Using a Ytterbium Macrocyclic Complex

H He, K Zhao, L Xiao, Y Zhang, Y Cheng… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Chiral α‐hydroxyl acids are of great importance in chemical synthesis. Current methods for
recognizing their chirality by 1H NMR are limited by their small chemical shift differences …