Oxygenation of tissues plays an important role in the development and progression of tumor to treatment effects.Method of metalloporphyrines phosphorescence quenching by oxygen is one of the ways to measure dynamics o...Oxygenation of tissues plays an important role in the development and progression of tumor to treatment effects.Method of metalloporphyrines phosphorescence quenching by oxygen is one of the ways to measure dynamics of the oxygen concentration in the tissues by phosphorescence lifetime imaging of meso-tetra(sulfophenyl)tetrabenzoporphyrin Pd(Ⅱ)(TBP)using the time-correlated single photon counting(TCSPC)method.It has been shown that phosphorescence lifetime of the sensor in S37 tumor in vivo varied in the range of 130 to 290μs after both topical and intravenous administration of TBP.It indicates that oxygen level in tumors was lower compared to normal tissues where TBP phosphorescence has not been detected.Phosphorescence lifetimes of TBP increased in the solid tumor and in the muscle after photodynamic therapy of solid tumor that demonstrates oxygen consumption during treatment and possibly stopping the blood flow and hence the oxygen supply to the tissues.展开更多
A group of variously colored proteins belonging to the green fAuorescent protein(GFP)family are responsible for coloring coral tissues.Corals of the Great Barrier Reef were studied with the custom-built fiber laser fl...A group of variously colored proteins belonging to the green fAuorescent protein(GFP)family are responsible for coloring coral tissues.Corals of the Great Barrier Reef were studied with the custom-built fiber laser fluorescence spectrometers.Spectral analysis showed that most of the excarmined corals contained multiple fuorescent peaks ranging from 470 to 620nm.This obser-vation was attributed to the presence of multiple genes of GFP-like proteins in a single coral,as well as by the photo-induced post-translational modifcations of certain GFP-like proteins.We isolated a novel photo-convertible fuorescent protein(FP)from one of the tested corals.We:propose that two processes may explain the observed diversity of the fuorescent spectra in corals:(1)dark post-translational modifcation(maturation),and(2)color photo-conversion of certain maturated proteins in response to sunlight.展开更多
文摘Oxygenation of tissues plays an important role in the development and progression of tumor to treatment effects.Method of metalloporphyrines phosphorescence quenching by oxygen is one of the ways to measure dynamics of the oxygen concentration in the tissues by phosphorescence lifetime imaging of meso-tetra(sulfophenyl)tetrabenzoporphyrin Pd(Ⅱ)(TBP)using the time-correlated single photon counting(TCSPC)method.It has been shown that phosphorescence lifetime of the sensor in S37 tumor in vivo varied in the range of 130 to 290μs after both topical and intravenous administration of TBP.It indicates that oxygen level in tumors was lower compared to normal tissues where TBP phosphorescence has not been detected.Phosphorescence lifetimes of TBP increased in the solid tumor and in the muscle after photodynamic therapy of solid tumor that demonstrates oxygen consumption during treatment and possibly stopping the blood flow and hence the oxygen supply to the tissues.
基金RAS presidium grant "Molecular cellular biology",RFBR 06-02-02100,RFBR CCDFR 13-00-40303.
文摘A group of variously colored proteins belonging to the green fAuorescent protein(GFP)family are responsible for coloring coral tissues.Corals of the Great Barrier Reef were studied with the custom-built fiber laser fluorescence spectrometers.Spectral analysis showed that most of the excarmined corals contained multiple fuorescent peaks ranging from 470 to 620nm.This obser-vation was attributed to the presence of multiple genes of GFP-like proteins in a single coral,as well as by the photo-induced post-translational modifcations of certain GFP-like proteins.We isolated a novel photo-convertible fuorescent protein(FP)from one of the tested corals.We:propose that two processes may explain the observed diversity of the fuorescent spectra in corals:(1)dark post-translational modifcation(maturation),and(2)color photo-conversion of certain maturated proteins in response to sunlight.