Comprehensive Summary,Stimuli-controlled disassembly process has shown promise to direct delivery of probes and/or spatial-temporally control imaging signals for molecular imaging in vivo.Via the disassembly process,w...Comprehensive Summary,Stimuli-controlled disassembly process has shown promise to direct delivery of probes and/or spatial-temporally control imaging signals for molecular imaging in vivo.Via the disassembly process,well defined nanoprobes with a stimulus-responsive moiety can be controllably converted into small-molecular imaging agents in response to a stimulus,leading to a switch in imaging signals.Moreover,the on-site released small-molecule probes could enhance penetration into the deep tissue for improved imaging of deep-seated molecular targets.Therefore,such a stimuli-controllable disassembly approach has been widely utilized to build activatable molecular imaging probes for the noninvasive detection of various molecular targets in living subjects.In this review article,we first briefly introduce the general principle of stimuli-controlled disassembly.We then summarize the activatable probes based on different internal or external stimulus that has been utilized to control disassembly process.Activatable probes by using multiple stimuli to control cascaded in situ self-assembly and disassembly processes are also discussed.Finally,we close with a conclusion of current challenges and perspective in this field.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22137003 and 21922406)Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20200301 and BK20190055)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(020514380251)are acknowledged.
文摘Comprehensive Summary,Stimuli-controlled disassembly process has shown promise to direct delivery of probes and/or spatial-temporally control imaging signals for molecular imaging in vivo.Via the disassembly process,well defined nanoprobes with a stimulus-responsive moiety can be controllably converted into small-molecular imaging agents in response to a stimulus,leading to a switch in imaging signals.Moreover,the on-site released small-molecule probes could enhance penetration into the deep tissue for improved imaging of deep-seated molecular targets.Therefore,such a stimuli-controllable disassembly approach has been widely utilized to build activatable molecular imaging probes for the noninvasive detection of various molecular targets in living subjects.In this review article,we first briefly introduce the general principle of stimuli-controlled disassembly.We then summarize the activatable probes based on different internal or external stimulus that has been utilized to control disassembly process.Activatable probes by using multiple stimuli to control cascaded in situ self-assembly and disassembly processes are also discussed.Finally,we close with a conclusion of current challenges and perspective in this field.
