Colorectal carcinoma(CRC),the third most commonly diagnosed cancer,accounts for 9.7%of all newly diagnosed cancer cases and 9.4%of cancer-related deaths globally.1 Recent studies have demonstrated that post-transcript...Colorectal carcinoma(CRC),the third most commonly diagnosed cancer,accounts for 9.7%of all newly diagnosed cancer cases and 9.4%of cancer-related deaths globally.1 Recent studies have demonstrated that post-transcriptional RNA modifications,such as N^(6)-methyladenosine,N^(5)-methylcytosine,and N^(7)-methylguanosine,play critical roles in the regulation of mRNA stability and translation,primary microRNA processing,and lncRNA-protein complex that contributes to the progression of human cancer.展开更多
Owing to the anaerobic metabolism in the tumor,abundant acidic metabolites are produced and accumulated in the cells.Therefore,the cells in different tumor layers are directly linked to the pH micro-environment.Nevert...Owing to the anaerobic metabolism in the tumor,abundant acidic metabolites are produced and accumulated in the cells.Therefore,the cells in different tumor layers are directly linked to the pH micro-environment.Nevertheless,due to the lack of robust tools,the high-efficient evaluation of the acidic micro-environment of tumor stratification faces the challenge of accurate diagnosis.We designed a new pH sensitive fluorescent lifetime probe target to lysosomes.As we expected,the fluorescence lifetime of PLN possesses a good linear fit to the pH value,which could detect the pH change at a single lysosome level in real time,and then evaluate the different acidity of tumor stratification.The probe PLN is successfully used to evaluate the tumor stratification by fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy(FLIM)for the first time,which is of great significance in the preoperative diagnosis of clinical tumor treatment or evaluation of drug delivery effect.展开更多
基金supported by the Science and Technology Foundation of Shenzhen,Guangdong,China(No.JCYJ20210324115800001)the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province,China(No.2018A0303130278)+1 种基金the Basic and Applied Basic Research of Guangdong Province,China(No.2021A1515110253)the Shenzhen Key Medical Discipline Construction Fund(China)(No.SZXK053).
文摘Colorectal carcinoma(CRC),the third most commonly diagnosed cancer,accounts for 9.7%of all newly diagnosed cancer cases and 9.4%of cancer-related deaths globally.1 Recent studies have demonstrated that post-transcriptional RNA modifications,such as N^(6)-methyladenosine,N^(5)-methylcytosine,and N^(7)-methylguanosine,play critical roles in the regulation of mRNA stability and translation,primary microRNA processing,and lncRNA-protein complex that contributes to the progression of human cancer.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21877048,22077048 and 22277014)Guangxi Natural Science Foundation(Nos.2021GXNSFDA075003,AD21220061)the Startup Fund of Guangxi University(No.A3040051003)。
文摘Owing to the anaerobic metabolism in the tumor,abundant acidic metabolites are produced and accumulated in the cells.Therefore,the cells in different tumor layers are directly linked to the pH micro-environment.Nevertheless,due to the lack of robust tools,the high-efficient evaluation of the acidic micro-environment of tumor stratification faces the challenge of accurate diagnosis.We designed a new pH sensitive fluorescent lifetime probe target to lysosomes.As we expected,the fluorescence lifetime of PLN possesses a good linear fit to the pH value,which could detect the pH change at a single lysosome level in real time,and then evaluate the different acidity of tumor stratification.The probe PLN is successfully used to evaluate the tumor stratification by fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy(FLIM)for the first time,which is of great significance in the preoperative diagnosis of clinical tumor treatment or evaluation of drug delivery effect.
