Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
59(33), P. 13836 - 13843
Published: May 5, 2020
Abstract
The
development
of
novel
photosensitizing
agents
with
aggregation‐induced
emission
(AIE)
properties
has
fueled
significant
advances
in
the
field
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT).
An
electroporation
method
was
used
to
prepare
tumor‐exocytosed
exosome/AIE
luminogen
(AIEgen)
hybrid
nanovesicles
(DES)
that
could
facilitate
efficient
tumor
penetration.
Dexamethasone
then
normalize
vascular
function
within
microenvironment
(TME)
reduce
local
hypoxia,
thereby
significantly
enhancing
PDT
efficacy
DES
nanovesicles,
and
allowing
them
effectively
inhibit
growth.
hybridization
AIEgen
biological
exosomes
achieved
for
first
time,
combined
approaches
by
normalizing
intratumoral
vasculature
as
a
means
reducing
tissue
hypoxia.
This
work
highlights
new
approach
design
AIEgen‐based
systems
underscores
potential
clinical
value
AIEgens.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
8(3)
Published: Jan. 5, 2021
Phototherapy
such
as
photothermal
therapy
and
photodynamic
in
cancer
treatment
has
been
developed
quickly
over
the
past
few
years
for
its
noninvasive
nature
high
efficiency.
However,
there
are
still
many
drawbacks
phototherapy
that
prevent
it
from
clinical
applications.
Thus,
scientists
have
designed
different
systems
to
overcome
issues
associated
with
phototherapy,
including
enhancing
targeting
ability
of
low-temperature
therapy,
replacing
near-infrared
light
other
excitation
sources,
so
on.
This
article
discusses
problems
shortcomings
encountered
development
highlights
possible
solutions
address
them
may
become
a
useful
approach
practice.
aims
give
brief
summary
about
current
research
advancements
provides
quick
guideline
toward
future
developments
field.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
53(7), P. 1389 - 1400
Published: June 29, 2020
ConspectusNanozymes,
which
integrate
the
advantages
of
both
nanomaterials
and
natural
enzymes,
have
accumulated
enormous
research
interest
over
past
decades
because
opportunity
they
provide
to
appreciate
further
cultivate
artificial
enzymes
with
comparable
properties.
By
mimicking
coordination
environments
catalytic
sites
in
nanozymes
confined
nanostructures
can
serve
as
substitutes
many
processes
activity
robust
stability
even
harsh
conditions.
Since
pioneering
report
about
peroxidase-mimicking
ferromagnetic
nanoparticles
2007,
been
developed
specialized
for
intrinsic
enzyme-mimicking
property.
With
rapid
development
nanoscience
nanotechnology,
superior
advantages,
such
large-scale
production,
desired
activity,
stability,
bridge
nanozymes.Metal–organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
their
derivatives
hold
great
promise
direct
surrogates
conventional
enzymatic
reactions.
According
chemical
nature,
MOF-based
be
divided
into
three
main
categories:
pristine
MOFs,
enzyme-encapsulated
MOF
composites,
derivatives.
Due
versatility
metallic
nodes
bridging
linkers
together
feasibility
postsynthetic
engineering
modification,
MOFs
are
envisioned
one
most
appropriate
this
purpose.
Using
precursors
or
sacrificial
templates,
multiple
including
carbon-based
(e.g.,
heteroatom-doped
carbon
M–N–C
moiety),
metal
oxide/carbon
nanoparticles,
metal/carbon
rationally
synthesized
through
one-step
carbonization/oxidation
indirect
post-synthesis
treatments
linker-exchange
node-doping).
Compared
existing
nanozymes,
open
up
a
new
avenue
constructing
mesoporous
nanozymes.
In
way,
properties
still
maintained,
while
greatly
improved.
Account,
we
highlight
some
important
advances
(including
moieties
(M
=
single
atom),
oxide/carbon,
metal/carbon,
obtained
linker
exchange
doping
strategies)
activity.
We
also
demonstrate
that,
integrating
physicochemical
activities
MOF-derived
multifunctional
platforms
biomedical
fields
antibacterial
agents,
biosensors,
imaging,
cancer
therapy,
environmental
protection.
Finally,
propose
future
design
principles
possible
approaches
deeper
understanding
mechanisms,
thus
pointing
out
directions
offer
more
opportunities
enzyme-engineering
industry.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
50(8), P. 5086 - 5125
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Some
infectious
or
malignant
diseases
such
as
cancers
are
seriously
threatening
the
health
of
human
beings
all
over
world.
The
commonly
used
antibiotic
therapy
cannot
effectively
treat
these
within
a
short
time,
and
also
bring
about
adverse
effects
drug
resistance
immune
system
damage
during
long-term
systemic
treatment.
Phototherapy
is
an
emerging
antibiotic-free
strategy
to
diseases.
Upon
light
irradiation,
phototherapeutic
agents
can
generate
cytotoxic
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
induce
temperature
increase,
which
leads
death
targeted
cells.
These
two
kinds
killing
strategies
referred
photodynamic
(PDT)
photothermal
(PTT),
respectively.
So
far,
many
photo-responsive
have
been
developed.
Among
them,
metal-organic
framework
(MOF)
becoming
one
most
promising
materials
because
its
structure
chemical
compositions
be
easily
modulated
achieve
specific
functions.
MOFs
intrinsic
ability
under
rational
design
MOF
construction,
serve
carrier
therapeutic
agents,
owing
tunable
porosity.
provide
feasibility
for
various
combined
therapies
targeting
methods,
improves
efficiency
phototherapy.
In
this
review,
we
firstly
investigated
principles
phototherapy,
comprehensively
summarized
recent
advances
in
PDT,
PTT
synergistic
therapy,
from
construction
modification.
We
expect
that
our
demonstration
will
shed
on
future
development
field,
it
step
closer
clinical
trials.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(17), P. 9480 - 9488
Published: Feb. 6, 2021
Abstract
The
single‐atom
enzyme
(SAE)
is
a
novel
type
of
nanozyme
that
exhibits
extraordinary
catalytic
activity.
Here,
we
constructed
PEGylated
manganese‐based
SAE
(Mn/PSAE)
by
coordination
manganese
to
nitrogen
atoms
in
hollow
zeolitic
imidazolate
frameworks.
Mn/PSAE
catalyzes
the
conversion
cellular
H
2
O
.
OH
through
Fenton‐like
reaction;
it
also
promotes
decomposition
and
continuously
cytotoxic
−
via
oxidase‐like
activity
more
pronounced
weak
acidic
tumor
environment;
therefore,
these
cascade
reactions
enable
sufficient
generation
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
effectively
kill
cells.
prominent
photothermal
property
amorphous
carbon
can
be
utilized
for
therapy.
Hence,
significant
therapeutic
efficacy
microenvironment
stimulated
multiple
ROS
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
5(3), P. 522 - 541
Published: April 18, 2020
Inspired
by
the
mechanism
of
mussel
adhesion,
polydopamine
(PDA),
a
versatile
polymer
for
surface
modification
has
been
discovered.
Owing
to
its
unique
properties
like
extraordinary
adhesiveness,
excellent
biocompatibility,
mild
synthesis
requirements,
as
well
distinctive
drug
loading
approach,
strong
photothermal
conversion
capacity
and
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
scavenging
facility,
various
PDA-modified
nanoparticles
have
desired
carriers.
These
with
diverse
nanostructures
are
exploited
in
multifunctions,
consisting
targeting,
imaging,
chemical
treatment
(CT),
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT),
(PTT),
tissue
regeneration
ability,
therefore
attracted
great
attentions
plenty
biomedical
applications.
Herein,
recent
progress
nanoparticle
carriers
cancer
therapy,
antibiosis,
prevention
inflammation,
theranostics,
vaccine
delivery
adjuvant,
repair
implant
materials
reviewed,
including
preparation
their
strategies,
basic
roles
PDA
modification,
etc.
The
advantages
overcoming
existing
limitations
developing
trends
future
also
discussed.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
30(13)
Published: Feb. 14, 2020
Abstract
Sonodynamic
therapy
(SDT)
activated
by
ultrasound
is
attractive
as
a
potential
alternative
to
conventional
phototriggered
therapies
owing
the
deeper
penetration
depth
and
absence
of
phototoxicity.
Nevertheless,
low
quantum
yield
nano‐sonosensitizer
tumor
hypoxia
remain
significant
challenges
for
SDT.
Herein,
novel
TiO
2
‐based
reported
bilaterally
enhance
simultaneous
integration
precious
metal
Pt
nanoparticles
(NPs)
an
oxygen‐deficient
layer.
Furthermore,
hollow
cavity
serves
reservoir
load
doxorubicin,
anticancer
drug
chemotherapy
well
molecular
sonosensitizer
The
decorated
NPs
act
nanozymes
catalyze
decomposition
endogenous
hydrogen
peroxide
generation
oxygen
alleviate
hypoxia,
reduce
resistance
chemotherapy,
provide
sufficient
source
subsequently
facilitating
SDT‐induced
reactive
species
production.
high
chemo‐sonodynamic
synergistic
efficacy
systematically
demonstrated
both
in
vitro
vivo.
More
importantly,
it
believed
that
design
new
finding
synthesis
Pt–TiO
heterostructures
can
be
popularized
preparation
application
semiconductor‐based
nanoplatforms
many
fields.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
34(4)
Published: Oct. 26, 2021
At
present,
some
progress
has
been
made
in
the
field
of
cancer
theranostics
based
on
nanocatalysts
(NCs),
but
achieving
precise
response
to
specific
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
remains
a
major
challenge.
Herein,
TME-responsive
upconversion
nanoparticles
(UCNPs)-based
smart
UCNPs@Cu-Cys-GOx
(UCCG)
nanosystem
is
engineered,
which
combines
natural
enzymes
and
nanozymes
so
as
amplify
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
generation
situ
for
starvation/chemodynamic/immunotherapy.
One
biggest
merits
this
material
that
it
can
be
preserved
inert
(off)
normal
tissues,
only
TME
specifically
activated
(on)
through
series
enzymatic
cascades
boost
ROS
production
via
strategy
open
source
(H2
O2
self-supplying
ability)
reduce
expenditure
(glutathione
(GSH)
consuming
ability).
More
importantly,
enhanced
oxidative
stress
by
UCCG
NCs
reverses
immunosuppressive
TME,
facilitates
antitumor
immune
responses.
Meanwhile,
starvation/chemodynamic
synergistic
therapy
triggered
combined
with
PD-L1
antibody
effectively
inhibits
growth
primary
tumors
metastasis.
In
addition,
UCNPs
present
luminescence
enhancement,
exploited
visualize
reinforced
real
time.
Collectively,
work
provides
an
original
method
devising
exploitation
UCNPs-based
catalytic
immunotherapy.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
50(7), P. 4432 - 4483
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Phenolics
are
ubiquitous
in
nature
and
have
gained
immense
research
attention
because
of
their
unique
physiochemical
properties
widespread
industrial
use.
In
recent
decades,
accessibility,
versatile
reactivity,
relative
biocompatibility
catalysed
phenolic-enabled
nanotechnology
(PEN)
particularly
for
biomedical
applications
which
been
a
major
benefactor
this
emergence,
as
largely
demonstrated
by
polydopamine
polyphenols.
Therefore,
it
is
imperative
to
overveiw
the
fundamental
mechanisms
synthetic
strategies
PEN
state-of-the-art
provide
timely
comprehensive
summary.
review,
we
will
focus
on
principles
involved
summarize
use
toolkit
particle
engineering
bottom-up
synthesis
nanohybrid
materials.
Specifically,
discuss
attractive
forces
between
phenolics
complementary
structural
motifs
confined
systems
synthesize
high-quality
products
with
controllable
size,
shape,
composition,
well
surface
chemistry
function.
Additionally,
phenolic's
numerous
biosensing,
bioimaging,
disease
treatment
be
highlighted.
This
review
aims
guidelines
new
scientists
field
serve
an
up-to-date
compilation
what
has
achieved
area,
while
offering
expert
perspectives
PEN's
translational
research.