Inverse electron demand Diels–Alder reactions in chemical biology

BL Oliveira, Z Guo, GJL Bernardes - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The emerging inverse electron demand Diels–Alder (IEDDA) reaction stands out from other
bioorthogonal reactions by virtue of its unmatchable kinetics, excellent orthogonality and …

A repertoire of biomedical applications of noble metal nanoparticles

M Azharuddin, GH Zhu, D Das, E Ozgur… - Chemical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Noble metals comprise any of several metallic chemical elements that are outstandingly
resistant to corrosion and oxidation, even at elevated temperatures. This group is not strictly …

Cancer-derived exosomes loaded with ultrathin palladium nanosheets for targeted bioorthogonal catalysis

M Sancho-Albero, B Rubio-Ruiz, AM Pérez-López… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The transformational impact of bioorthogonal chemistries has inspired new strategies for the
in vivo synthesis of bioactive agents through non-natural means. Among these, Pd catalysts …

Unleashing the power of bond cleavage chemistry in living systems

J Wang, X Wang, X Fan, PR Chen - ACS Central Science, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bioorthogonal cleavage chemistry has been rapidly emerging as a powerful tool for
manipulation and gain-of-function studies of biomolecules in living systems. While the initial …

Nanomaterial-based bioorthogonal nanozymes for biological applications

S Fedeli, J Im, S Gopalakrishnan, JL Elia… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioorthogonal transformations are chemical reactions that use pathways which biological
processes do not access. Bioorthogonal chemistry provides new approaches for imaging …

Development and application of bond cleavage reactions in bioorthogonal chemistry

J Li, PR Chen - Nature Chemical Biology, 2016 - nature.com
Bioorthogonal chemical reactions are a thriving area of chemical research in recent years as
an unprecedented technique to dissect native biological processes through chemistry …

Bioorthogonal chemistry for prodrug activation in vivo

Q Fu, S Shen, P Sun, Z Gu, Y Bai, X Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Prodrugs have emerged as a major strategy for addressing clinical challenges by improving
drug pharmacokinetics, reducing toxicity, and enhancing treatment efficacy. The emergence …

Degradable ZnS-supported bioorthogonal nanozymes with enhanced catalytic activity for intracellular activation of therapeutics

X Zhang, S Lin, R Huang, A Gupta… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bioorthogonal catalysis using transition-metal catalysts (TMCs) provides a toolkit for the in
situ generation of imaging and therapeutic agents in biological environments. Integrating …

Nano-palladium is a cellular catalyst for in vivo chemistry

MA Miller, B Askevold, H Mikula, RH Kohler… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Palladium catalysts have been widely adopted for organic synthesis and diverse industrial
applications given their efficacy and safety, yet their biological in vivo use has been limited …

Intracellular catalysis with selected metal complexes and metallic nanoparticles: advances toward the development of catalytic metallodrugs

JJ Soldevila-Barreda, N Metzler-Nolte - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Platinum-containing drugs (eg, cisplatin) are among the most frequently used
chemotherapeutic agents. Their tremendous success has spurred research and …