Chemical design of activatable photoacoustic probes for precise biomedical applications

Y Liu, L Teng, B Yin, H Meng, X Yin, S Huan… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging technology, a three-dimensional hybrid imaging modality that
integrates the advantage of optical and acoustic imaging, has great application prospects in …

[HTML][HTML] The evolving role of investigative toxicology in the pharmaceutical industry

F Pognan, M Beilmann, H Boonen, A Czich… - Nature reviews drug …, 2023 - nature.com
For decades, preclinical toxicology was essentially a descriptive discipline in which
treatment-related effects were carefully reported and used as a basis to calculate safety …

Self-assembling human heart organoids for the modeling of cardiac development and congenital heart disease

YR Lewis-Israeli, AH Wasserman, MA Gabalski… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Congenital heart defects constitute the most common human birth defect, however
understanding of how these disorders originate is limited by our ability to model the human …

Adverse cardiac effects of cancer therapies: cardiotoxicity and arrhythmia

J Herrmann - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2020 - nature.com
Remarkable progress has been made in the development of new therapies for cancer,
dramatically changing the landscape of treatment approaches for several malignancies and …

[HTML][HTML] Cooperative sensing of mitochondrial DNA by ZBP1 and cGAS promotes cardiotoxicity

Y Lei, JJ VanPortfliet, YF Chen, JD Bryant, Y Li, D Fails… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a potent agonist of the innate immune system; however, the
exact immunostimulatory features of mtDNA and the kinetics of detection by cytosolic nucleic …

Human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection

A Sharma, G Garcia, Y Wang, JT Plummer… - Cell Reports …, 2020 - cell.com
Summary Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). COVID-19 is defined by respiratory …

Human cardiac organoids for the modelling of myocardial infarction and drug cardiotoxicity

DJ Richards, Y Li, CM Kerr, J Yao, GC Beeson… - Nature biomedical …, 2020 - nature.com
Environmental factors are the largest contributors to cardiovascular disease. Here we show
that cardiac organoids that incorporate an oxygen-diffusion gradient and that are stimulated …

Tumor microenvironment-responsive intelligent nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

F Gong, N Yang, X Wang, Q Zhao, Q Chen, Z Liu… - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
The design and development of tumor microenvironment (TME)-responsive intelligent
nanoplatforms have attracted increasing interest to enhance the therapeutic effects of drugs …

Dilated cardiomyopathy: genetic determinants and mechanisms

EM McNally, L Mestroni - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) often has a genetic pathogenesis. Because of
the large number of genes and alleles attributed to DCM, comprehensive genetic testing …

Organs-on-a-chip: a fast track for engineered human tissues in drug development

K Ronaldson-Bouchard, G Vunjak-Novakovic - Cell stem cell, 2018 - cell.com
Organs-on-a-chip (OOCs) are miniature tissues and organs grown in vitro that enable
modeling of human physiology and disease. The technology has emerged from converging …