Malignant tumors,with the characteristics of easy metastasis and recurrence,are a serious threat to health of mankind.It is urgent to develop promising clinical cancer targeted agents with combination of rapid diagnos...Malignant tumors,with the characteristics of easy metastasis and recurrence,are a serious threat to health of mankind.It is urgent to develop promising clinical cancer targeted agents with combination of rapid diagnosis and efficient therapies.Compared with the conventional photosensitizing agents,the recent advances of nanoagents based on transition metal-oxide clusters possess unique structural and electronic properties,greatly improving cancer survival rate,meanwhile,keeping high contrast imaging.This review provides a brief introduction of metal-oxide clusters,including both nanoclusters to molecular clusters,specifically polyoxometalates(POMs).Subsequently,biocompatibility of metal-oxide clusters is emphasized from aspects of endocytosis,macropinocytosis,and phagocytosis.Through the classification of late and early transition metals oxide clusters,recent outcomes of light-guided nanoagents are represented with their intriguing chemical and optical properties in their diagnosing and photochemotherapy performance.It shed light on the summary of next generation multifunctional cancer targeting agents'developments as well as outlook of materials selection trends and research direction in the future.展开更多
Long-lasting protective immune responses are expected following vaccination.However,most vaccines alone are inability to evoke an efficient protection.The combinatory administration of adjuvants with vaccines is criti...Long-lasting protective immune responses are expected following vaccination.However,most vaccines alone are inability to evoke an efficient protection.The combinatory administration of adjuvants with vaccines is critical for generating the enhanced immune responses.Herein,with biocompatible poly(4-vinylpyridine)(P4VP)as template,2.5 nm iron/molybdenum oxide cluster,{Mo_(72)Fe_(30)},is applied as an adjuvant to co-assemble with antigens of Mycobacterium bovis via hydrogen bonding at molecular scale.Molecular scale integration of the antigens and{Mo_(72)Fe_(30)}and their full exposure to body fluid media contribute to the augmentation of both humoral and cellular immune responses of the vaccines after inoculation in mice.Anti-inflammatory factor IL-10 gradually increases after 2 weeks followed by a final back to normal level by the 5th week.The balance between proinflammatory cytokines and anti-inflammatory factors suggests that immune system can be activated in the early stage of infection by the antigens carried by the supra-particles and secrete acute inflammatory factors for host defense and anti-inflammatory factors for immune protection.展开更多
基金grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.22101118)Shenyang Bureau of Science and technology(No.RC190167)Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(No.2021CFB018)。
文摘Malignant tumors,with the characteristics of easy metastasis and recurrence,are a serious threat to health of mankind.It is urgent to develop promising clinical cancer targeted agents with combination of rapid diagnosis and efficient therapies.Compared with the conventional photosensitizing agents,the recent advances of nanoagents based on transition metal-oxide clusters possess unique structural and electronic properties,greatly improving cancer survival rate,meanwhile,keeping high contrast imaging.This review provides a brief introduction of metal-oxide clusters,including both nanoclusters to molecular clusters,specifically polyoxometalates(POMs).Subsequently,biocompatibility of metal-oxide clusters is emphasized from aspects of endocytosis,macropinocytosis,and phagocytosis.Through the classification of late and early transition metals oxide clusters,recent outcomes of light-guided nanoagents are represented with their intriguing chemical and optical properties in their diagnosing and photochemotherapy performance.It shed light on the summary of next generation multifunctional cancer targeting agents'developments as well as outlook of materials selection trends and research direction in the future.
基金The work was supported financially by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22101086,21961142018,and 51873067)the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(Nos.2021A1515012024 and 2021A1515010271).
文摘Long-lasting protective immune responses are expected following vaccination.However,most vaccines alone are inability to evoke an efficient protection.The combinatory administration of adjuvants with vaccines is critical for generating the enhanced immune responses.Herein,with biocompatible poly(4-vinylpyridine)(P4VP)as template,2.5 nm iron/molybdenum oxide cluster,{Mo_(72)Fe_(30)},is applied as an adjuvant to co-assemble with antigens of Mycobacterium bovis via hydrogen bonding at molecular scale.Molecular scale integration of the antigens and{Mo_(72)Fe_(30)}and their full exposure to body fluid media contribute to the augmentation of both humoral and cellular immune responses of the vaccines after inoculation in mice.Anti-inflammatory factor IL-10 gradually increases after 2 weeks followed by a final back to normal level by the 5th week.The balance between proinflammatory cytokines and anti-inflammatory factors suggests that immune system can be activated in the early stage of infection by the antigens carried by the supra-particles and secrete acute inflammatory factors for host defense and anti-inflammatory factors for immune protection.
