Tumor vascular normalization has emerged as a promising strategy for synergistic therapy recently.Based on the strategy of“fluorescence turn on-controllable release”,a novel bifunctional candidate was con-structed b...Tumor vascular normalization has emerged as a promising strategy for synergistic therapy recently.Based on the strategy of“fluorescence turn on-controllable release”,a novel bifunctional candidate was con-structed based on previous developed vascular normalization inducer QDAU5,which could self-assemble to form functional enzyme infrared QDAU5 nanoparticles(FEIRQ NPs).Subsequently,biological evaluation demonstrated that the FEIRQ NPs could induce ferroptosis,endoplasmic reticulum stress,and antigen pre-conditioning and maturation of dendritic cells and CD8^(+)T cells,leading to excellent antitumor efficacy in the absence of cytotoxic drugs.Additionally,FEIRQ NPs show high fluorescence intensity upon expo-sure to theβ-galactosidase(β-Gal)enzyme expressed in ovarian cancer,enabling real-time monitoring of therapeutic effects.Overall,our findings suggest a prospering strategy to early diagnosis and efficient therapy for ovarian cancer without cytotoxicity.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,Nos.82373793,82173742)the Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of Shaanxi Province(No.2022JC-54)the Key Research and Development Program of Shaanxi Province(No.2023-YBSF-131).
文摘Tumor vascular normalization has emerged as a promising strategy for synergistic therapy recently.Based on the strategy of“fluorescence turn on-controllable release”,a novel bifunctional candidate was con-structed based on previous developed vascular normalization inducer QDAU5,which could self-assemble to form functional enzyme infrared QDAU5 nanoparticles(FEIRQ NPs).Subsequently,biological evaluation demonstrated that the FEIRQ NPs could induce ferroptosis,endoplasmic reticulum stress,and antigen pre-conditioning and maturation of dendritic cells and CD8^(+)T cells,leading to excellent antitumor efficacy in the absence of cytotoxic drugs.Additionally,FEIRQ NPs show high fluorescence intensity upon expo-sure to theβ-galactosidase(β-Gal)enzyme expressed in ovarian cancer,enabling real-time monitoring of therapeutic effects.Overall,our findings suggest a prospering strategy to early diagnosis and efficient therapy for ovarian cancer without cytotoxicity.