To increase the efficiency and accuracy of clinical tumor detection,we explored multiple imaging by preparing carbon quantum dot(CQD)-loaded nanobubbles for ultrasonic fluorescence dual detection.In this experiment,we...To increase the efficiency and accuracy of clinical tumor detection,we explored multiple imaging by preparing carbon quantum dot(CQD)-loaded nanobubbles for ultrasonic fluorescence dual detection.In this experiment,we prepared 1,2-dioleoyl-3-trimethylammonium-propane chloride(DOTAP)cationic liposomes using the film dispersion method and chose perfluoropentane as the core gas material of the nanobubbles.The nanobubbles were coupled with the negatively charged CQDs through the charge effect to prepare the testing agent for two-way diagnosis with ultrasound contrast and fluorescence detection.The formulation and preparation of the loaded CQD liposome nanobubbles were screened.In vivo experiments showed that nanobubbles can be enriched to the tumor site within 5 min,which enables clearer ultrasound imaging and is conducive to tumor detection.We expect CQD-loaded liposome(Lip-CQD)nanobubbles to become a new ultrasonic contrast agent for clinical applications that can provide a basis for early tumor diagnosis and thus earlier treatment.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21873057)the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.ZR2019MB041)the Fundamental Research Funds of Shandong University(No.2018JC006),China。
文摘To increase the efficiency and accuracy of clinical tumor detection,we explored multiple imaging by preparing carbon quantum dot(CQD)-loaded nanobubbles for ultrasonic fluorescence dual detection.In this experiment,we prepared 1,2-dioleoyl-3-trimethylammonium-propane chloride(DOTAP)cationic liposomes using the film dispersion method and chose perfluoropentane as the core gas material of the nanobubbles.The nanobubbles were coupled with the negatively charged CQDs through the charge effect to prepare the testing agent for two-way diagnosis with ultrasound contrast and fluorescence detection.The formulation and preparation of the loaded CQD liposome nanobubbles were screened.In vivo experiments showed that nanobubbles can be enriched to the tumor site within 5 min,which enables clearer ultrasound imaging and is conducive to tumor detection.We expect CQD-loaded liposome(Lip-CQD)nanobubbles to become a new ultrasonic contrast agent for clinical applications that can provide a basis for early tumor diagnosis and thus earlier treatment.