Mn-TCPP-CSn（n=6,1 1,20） as a type of potential magnetic resonance imaging（MRI） contrast agents were synthesized via manganese（Ⅱ） meso-tetra（4-carboxyphenyl） porphyrin（Mn-TCPP） modified with chitosan oligosa...Mn-TCPP-CSn（n=6,1 1,20） as a type of potential magnetic resonance imaging（MRI） contrast agents were synthesized via manganese（Ⅱ） meso-tetra（4-carboxyphenyl） porphyrin（Mn-TCPP） modified with chitosan oligosaccharides（CSn）.Experimental data of infared（IR）,UV-Vis,MS,inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometer（ICP-AES） and size exclusion chromatography evidenced the formation of Mn-TCPP-CSn-The stability results show that Mn-TCPP-CSn in aqueous solution was stable enough to prevent Mn（Ⅱ） ions from leaking.The magnetic properties in vitro indicate that Mn-TCPP-CS20 possesses higher longitudinal relaxivity（r1=10.38 L·mmol^-1·s^-1） in aqueous solution than unmodified porphyrin Mn-TCPPNa4[manganese（Ⅱ） meso-tetra（4-carboxyphenyl） porphyrin,tetrasodium salt]（r1=5.10 L·mmol^-1·s^-1） and the commercial contrast agent Gd-DTPA（r1=4.05 L·mmol^-1·s^-1）.The preliminary T1-weighted flash image studies in vitro show that the contrast and the imaging signal of Mn-TCPP-CSn were superior to those of Mn-TCPPNa4 and Gd-DTPA under the same conditions.The 3-（4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl）-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide（MTT） assay shows that Mn-TCPP-CSn has a good biocompatibility.In addition,the thermodynamical parameters（ΔH〈0,ΔS〈0,ΔG〈0） of Mn-TCPP-CSn bound to bovine serum albumin（BSA） show that Mn-TCPP-CSn could bind to BSA spontaneously,where the binding complex was stabilized mainly by van der Waals interactions and hydrogen bonds.These results suggest that Mn-TCPP-CSn have the advantage of becoming a potential MRI contrast agent.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China（Nos.21261008, 21302071, 21171076）, and the Cooperation Project of Hainan International Science and Technology, China（No.KJHZ2014-05）.
文摘Mn-TCPP-CSn（n=6,1 1,20） as a type of potential magnetic resonance imaging（MRI） contrast agents were synthesized via manganese（Ⅱ） meso-tetra（4-carboxyphenyl） porphyrin（Mn-TCPP） modified with chitosan oligosaccharides（CSn）.Experimental data of infared（IR）,UV-Vis,MS,inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometer（ICP-AES） and size exclusion chromatography evidenced the formation of Mn-TCPP-CSn-The stability results show that Mn-TCPP-CSn in aqueous solution was stable enough to prevent Mn（Ⅱ） ions from leaking.The magnetic properties in vitro indicate that Mn-TCPP-CS20 possesses higher longitudinal relaxivity（r1=10.38 L·mmol^-1·s^-1） in aqueous solution than unmodified porphyrin Mn-TCPPNa4[manganese（Ⅱ） meso-tetra（4-carboxyphenyl） porphyrin,tetrasodium salt]（r1=5.10 L·mmol^-1·s^-1） and the commercial contrast agent Gd-DTPA（r1=4.05 L·mmol^-1·s^-1）.The preliminary T1-weighted flash image studies in vitro show that the contrast and the imaging signal of Mn-TCPP-CSn were superior to those of Mn-TCPPNa4 and Gd-DTPA under the same conditions.The 3-（4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl）-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide（MTT） assay shows that Mn-TCPP-CSn has a good biocompatibility.In addition,the thermodynamical parameters（ΔH〈0,ΔS〈0,ΔG〈0） of Mn-TCPP-CSn bound to bovine serum albumin（BSA） show that Mn-TCPP-CSn could bind to BSA spontaneously,where the binding complex was stabilized mainly by van der Waals interactions and hydrogen bonds.These results suggest that Mn-TCPP-CSn have the advantage of becoming a potential MRI contrast agent.
