Despite the rapid development of fluorescence detection modalities for disease diagnosis,novel fluorescent molecules and probes still face with tremendous pressure to transform before employing such fluorescent tools ...Despite the rapid development of fluorescence detection modalities for disease diagnosis,novel fluorescent molecules and probes still face with tremendous pressure to transform before employing such fluorescent tools in the clinic.Impressively,the fluorescent probes based on the traditional fluorescent dye are expected to accelerate the transformation process.Herein,methylene blue is requisitioned to design the GSH responsive probe MB-SS-CPT elaborately.The as-synthesized MB-SS-CPT provides a dramatic optical advantage for GSH detection in vitro,cell fluorescence imaging,in vivo imaging,and antitumor therapy.展开更多
Nanotheranostics,which combine the therapeutic and diagnostic functions in one integrated system,have received extensive attentions in cancer treatments because they enable non-invasive diagnosis,tumor-targeted drug d...Nanotheranostics,which combine the therapeutic and diagnostic functions in one integrated system,have received extensive attentions in cancer treatments because they enable non-invasive diagnosis,tumor-targeted drug delivery,and real-time monitoring of therapeutic response.However,due to the high systemic toxicity of commonly used chemotherapeutics,current treatment still has limitations.Herein,to simultaneously achieve safe cancer therapy and therapeutic response monitoring,an iodinated prodrug strategy was proposed.2,3,5-Triiodobenzoic acid(TIBA)was used to modify both paclitaxel(PTX)and the polymeric vehicle,so that the encapsulation efficiency of PTX could be increased and the systemic toxicity could be reduced.As-prepared prodrug nanoparticles could accumulate passively in the tumor site and promptly release loaded drugs in response to the overexpressed GSH in cancer cells,which then caused efficient cell cycle arrest and apoptosis like that of the parent PTX.With this rational design,safe and efficient antitumor therapy and real-time computer tomography(CT)imaging could be simultaneously realized,facilitating potential CT imaging-guided therapy of metastatic breast cancer.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.32025021,31971292 and 51873225)National Key R&D Program of China(Nos.2018YFC0910601 and 2019YFA0405603)+2 种基金the Key R&D project of Zhejiang Province(No.2020C03110)the Key Scientific and Technological Special Project of Ningbo City(Nos.2017C110022 and 2020Z094)National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory in Hefei for High End User Cultivation Fund(No.2020HSC-UE006)。
文摘Despite the rapid development of fluorescence detection modalities for disease diagnosis,novel fluorescent molecules and probes still face with tremendous pressure to transform before employing such fluorescent tools in the clinic.Impressively,the fluorescent probes based on the traditional fluorescent dye are expected to accelerate the transformation process.Herein,methylene blue is requisitioned to design the GSH responsive probe MB-SS-CPT elaborately.The as-synthesized MB-SS-CPT provides a dramatic optical advantage for GSH detection in vitro,cell fluorescence imaging,in vivo imaging,and antitumor therapy.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51973014,52033001 and 21774008)the long-term subsidy mechanism from the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Education of PRC for BUCTthe Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China(Nos.BUCTRC201912,XK1701 and XK18028)。
文摘Nanotheranostics,which combine the therapeutic and diagnostic functions in one integrated system,have received extensive attentions in cancer treatments because they enable non-invasive diagnosis,tumor-targeted drug delivery,and real-time monitoring of therapeutic response.However,due to the high systemic toxicity of commonly used chemotherapeutics,current treatment still has limitations.Herein,to simultaneously achieve safe cancer therapy and therapeutic response monitoring,an iodinated prodrug strategy was proposed.2,3,5-Triiodobenzoic acid(TIBA)was used to modify both paclitaxel(PTX)and the polymeric vehicle,so that the encapsulation efficiency of PTX could be increased and the systemic toxicity could be reduced.As-prepared prodrug nanoparticles could accumulate passively in the tumor site and promptly release loaded drugs in response to the overexpressed GSH in cancer cells,which then caused efficient cell cycle arrest and apoptosis like that of the parent PTX.With this rational design,safe and efficient antitumor therapy and real-time computer tomography(CT)imaging could be simultaneously realized,facilitating potential CT imaging-guided therapy of metastatic breast cancer.