Enzymatic noncovalent synthesis

H He, W Tan, J Guo, M Yi, AN Shy, B Xu - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Enzymatic reactions and noncovalent (ie, supramolecular) interactions are two fundamental
nongenetic attributes of life. Enzymatic noncovalent synthesis (ENS) refers to a process …

Nanoprobe-based molecular imaging for tumor stratification

X Ma, M Mao, J He, C Liang, HY Xie - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The responses of patients to tumor therapies vary due to tumor heterogeneity. Tumor
stratification has been attracting increasing attention for accurately distinguishing between …

Nanotechnology strategies to advance outcomes in clinical cancer care

CM Hartshorn, MS Bradbury, GM Lanza, AE Nel… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ongoing research into the application of nanotechnology for cancer treatment and diagnosis
has demonstrated its advantages within contemporary oncology as well as its intrinsic …

Recent advances in the development of activatable multifunctional probes for in vivo imaging of caspase-3

P Wang, H Yang, C Liu, M Qiu, X Ma, Z Mao… - Chinese Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Caspases are a family of proteases that play critical roles in controlling inflammation and cell
death. Apoptosis is a caspase-3 mainly controlled behavior to avoid inflammation and …

Enzyme-instructed self-assembly for cancer therapy and imaging

BJ Kim, B Xu - Bioconjugate chemistry, 2020 - ACS Publications
Enzymatic reactions and self-assembly are two fundamental attributes of cells. It is not
surprising that one can use enzyme-instructed self-assembly (EISA)—the integration of …

Recent advances in stimuli-responsive in situ self-assembly of small molecule probes for in vivo imaging of enzymatic activity

Y Wang, J Weng, X Wen, Y Hu, D Ye - Biomaterials Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive in situ self-assembly of small molecule probes into nanostructures has
been promising for the construction of molecular probes for in vivo imaging. In the past few …

Biosensors for Caspase-3: From chemical methodologies to biomedical applications

Q Lei, X Huang, L Zheng, F Zheng, J Dong, F Chen… - Talanta, 2022 - Elsevier
Caspase-3 plays irreplaceable roles in apoptosis and related diseases. An imbalance in the
measured levels of Caspase-3 is implicated in irreversible apoptosis. Therefore, the …

Exploring the condensation reaction between aromatic nitriles and amino thiols to optimize in situ nanoparticle formation for the imaging of proteases and …

Z Chen, M Chen, Y Cheng, T Kowada… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The condensation reaction between 6‐hydroxy‐2‐cyanobenzothiazole (CBT) and cysteine
has been shown for various applications such as site‐specific protein labelling and in vivo …

Reduction Triggered In Situ Polymerization in Living Mice

L Cui, S Vivona, BR Smith, SR Kothapalli… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
“Smart” biomaterials that are responsive to physiological or biochemical stimuli have found
many biomedical applications for tissue engineering, therapeutics, and molecular imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular imaging of apoptosis: the case of caspase-3 radiotracers

L Beroske, T Van den Wyngaert, S Stroobants… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The molecular imaging of apoptosis remains an important method for the diagnosis and
monitoring of the progression of certain diseases and the evaluation of the efficacy of …