Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
95(11), P. 4896 - 4903
Published: March 8, 2023
Herein,
a
novel
photoactive
poly(3,4-ethyl-enedioxythiophene)
(PEDOT)/FeOOH/BiVO4
nanohybrid
with
excellent
photoelectrochemical
(PEC)
efficiency
was
assembled
for
the
construction
of
an
ultrasensitive
biosensor
microRNA-375-3p
(miRNA-375-3p)
detection.
In
comparison
traditional
FeOOH/BiVO4
composite,
PEDOT/FeOOH/BiVO4
nanohybrids
exhibited
markedly
enhanced
photocurrent
due
to
promoted
interfacial
charge
separation
by
PEDOT,
which
used
not
only
as
electron
conductor
but
also
localized
photothermal
heater
enhance
photogenerated
carrier
separation.
Based
on
this
photoelectrode
and
enzyme-free
signal
amplification
strategy
including
target-induced
catalytic
hairpin
assembly
(CHA)
hybridization
chain
reaction
(HCR),
PEC
sensing
platform
detection
miRNA-375-3p
established,
achieving
wide
linear
range
from
1
fM
10
pM
low
limit
0.3
fM.
Moreover,
work
provides
general
enhancement
development
high-performing
biosensors
sensitive
biomarkers
early
disease
diagnosis.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(33)
Published: March 7, 2023
Abstract
Immunotherapy
has
made
remarkable
strides
in
cancer
therapy
over
the
past
decade.
However,
such
emerging
still
suffers
from
low
response
rates
and
immune‐related
adverse
events.
Various
strategies
have
been
developed
to
overcome
these
serious
challenges.
Therein,
sonodynamic
(SDT),
as
a
non‐invasive
treatment,
received
ever‐increasing
attention
especially
treatment
of
deep‐seated
tumors.
Significantly,
SDT
can
effectively
induce
immunogenic
cell
death
trigger
systemic
anti‐tumor
immune
response,
termed
immunotherapy.
The
rapid
development
nanotechnology
revolutionized
effects
with
robust
induction.
As
result,
more
innovative
nanosonosensitizers
synergistic
modalities
are
established
superior
efficacy
safe
profile.
In
this
review,
recent
advances
immunotherapy
summarized
particular
emphasis
on
how
be
explored
harness
for
amplifying
response.
Moreover,
current
challenges
field
prospects
its
clinical
translation
also
presented.
It
is
anticipated
that
review
provide
rational
guidance
facilitate
nanomaterials‐assisted
immunotherapy,
helping
pave
way
next‐generation
eventually
achieve
durable
patients.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
62(11)
Published: Dec. 31, 2022
Abstract
The
deficient
catalytic
activity
of
nanozymes
and
insufficient
endogenous
H
2
O
in
the
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
are
major
obstacles
for
nanozyme‐mediated
therapy.
Since
electron
transfer
is
basic
essence
catalysis‐mediated
redox
reactions,
we
explored
contributing
factors
enzymatic
based
on
positive
negative
charges,
which
experimentally
theoretically
demonstrated
to
enhance
peroxidase
(POD)‐like
a
MoS
nanozyme.
Hence,
an
acidic
microenvironment‐responsive
ultrasound‐mediated
cascade
nanocatalyst
(BTO/MoS
@CA)
presented
that
made
from
few‐layer
nanosheets
grown
surface
piezoelectric
tetragonal
barium
titanate
(T‐BTO)
modified
with
pH‐responsive
cinnamaldehyde
(CA).
integration
CA‐mediated
self‐supply,
charge‐enhanced
activity,
glutathione
(GSH)
depletion
enables
out‐of‐balance
homeostasis,
leading
effective
ferroptosis
minimal
side
effects.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Nov. 1, 2023
The
dense
stroma
of
desmoplastic
tumor
limits
nanotherapeutic
penetration
and
hampers
the
antitumor
immune
response.
Here,
we
report
a
denaturation-and-penetration
strategy
use
tin
monosulfide
nanoparticles
(SnSNPs)
as
nano-sonosensitizers
that
can
overcome
stromal
barrier
for
management
triple-negative
breast
cancer
(TNBC).
SnSNPs
possess
narrow
bandgap
(1.18
eV),
allowing
efficient
electron
(e-)-hole
(h+)
pair
separation
to
generate
reactive
oxygen
species
under
US
activation.
More
importantly,
display
mild
photothermal
properties
in
situ
denature
collagen
facilitate
deep
into
mass
upon
near-infrared
irradiation.
This
approach
significantly
enhances
sonodynamic
therapy
(SDT)
by
boosts
immunity.
In
mouse
models
malignant
TNBC
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC),
combination
robust
SDT
enhanced
cytotoxic
T
lymphocyte
infiltration
achieves
remarkable
anti-tumor
efficacy.
study
presents
an
innovative
enhance
immunity
using
strategy,
offering
potential
combined
sono-immunotherapy
nanomedicine
field.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(17)
Published: Feb. 13, 2023
Abstract
Sonodynamic
therapy
(SDT)
has
been
a
promising
therapeutic
modality
for
cancer
because
of
its
superior
advantages
compared
with
other
strategies.
However,
the
current
sonosensitizers
used
SDT
normally
exhibit
low
activity
ultrasound
(US)‐induced
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
generation.
Herein,
crystalline‐to‐amorphous
phase
transformation
is
reported
as
simple
but
powerful
strategy
to
engineer
ultrathin
2D
CoW‐LDH
and
NiW‐LDH
nanosheets
highly
efficient
SDT.
The
from
polycrystalline
amorphous
ones
achieved
through
acid
etching
treatment.
Importantly,
one,
(a‐CoW‐LDH)
possess
higher
ROS
generation
under
US
irradiation,
which
≈17
times
commercial
TiO
2
sonosensitizer.
results
suggest
that
enhanced
performance
a‐CoW‐LDH
US‐induced
may
be
attributed
transformation‐induced
defect
electronic
structure
changes.
After
polyethylene
glycol
modification,
can
serve
high‐efficiency
sonosensitizer
achieve
cell
death
in
vitro
tumor
eradication
vivo
irradiation.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(38)
Published: July 12, 2023
Piezocatalytic
therapy,
which
generates
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
under
mechanical
force,
has
garnered
extensive
attention
for
its
use
in
cancer
therapy
owing
to
deep
tissue
penetration
depth
and
less
O2
-dependence.
However,
the
piezocatalytic
therapeutic
efficiency
is
limited
poor
piezoresponse,
low
separation
of
electron-hole
pairs,
complicated
tumor
microenvironment
(TME).
Herein,
a
biodegradable,
porous
Mn-doped
ZnO
(Mn-ZnO)
nanocluster
with
enhanced
piezoelectric
effect
constructed
via
doping
engineering.
Mn-doping
not
only
induces
lattice
distortion
increase
polarization
but
also
creates
rich
vacancies
(OV
)
suppressing
recombination
leading
high-efficiency
generation
ROS
ultrasound
irradiation.
Moreover,
shows
TME-responsive
multienzyme-mimicking
activity
glutathione
(GSH)
depletion
ability
mixed
valence
Mn
(II/III),
further
aggravating
oxidative
stress.
Density
functional
theory
calculations
show
that
can
improve
performance
enzyme
Mn-ZnO
due
presence
OV
.
Benefiting
from
boosting
GSH
ability,
significantly
accelerate
accumulation
lipid
peroxide
inactivate
peroxidase
4
(GPX4)
induce
ferroptosis.
The
work
may
provide
new
guidance
exploring
novel
sonosensitizers
therapy.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(9)
Published: Jan. 2, 2023
Oxygen-deficient
molybdenum
oxide
(MoOX
)
nanomaterials
are
prepared
as
novel
nanosensitizers
and
TME-stimulants
for
ultrasound
(US)-enhanced
cancer
metalloimmunotherapy.
After
PEGylation,
MoOX
-PEG
exhibits
efficient
capability
US-triggered
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
generation
glutathione
(GSH)
depletion.
Under
US
irradiation,
generates
a
massive
amount
of
ROS
to
induce
cell
damage
immunogenic
death
(ICD),
which
can
effectively
suppress
tumor
growth.
More
importantly,
itself
further
stimulates
the
maturation
dendritic
cells
(DCs)
triggeres
activation
cGAS-STING
pathway
enhance
immunological
effect.
Due
robust
ICD
induced
by
SDT
DC
stimulated
-PEG,
combination
treatment
-triggered
aCTLA-4
amplifies
antitumor
therapy,
inhibits
metastases,
elicits
immune
responses
defeat
abscopal
tumors.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(7), P. 3952 - 3960
Published: Feb. 9, 2023
The
complexity,
diversity,
and
heterogeneity
of
malignant
tumors
pose
a
formidable
challenge
for
antitumor
therapy.
To
achieve
the
goal
significantly
enhancing
effect,
nanomedicine-based
synergistic
therapy
is
one
important
strategies.
Herein,
we
innovatively
report
defect-rich
glassy
IrTe2
(G-IrTe2)
with
weak
Ir–Te
bond
strength
sonodynamic
(SDT),
chemodynamic
(CDT),
mild
photothermal
(PTT).
G-IrTe2
sonosensitizer
under
ultrasound
(US)
stimuli
exhibits
excellent
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
production
performance.
Besides,
catalase
(CAT)-like
activity
can
provide
abundant
to
enhance
SDT
effect.
Then,
theoretical
calculation
verifies
that
US
easily
make
irregular
be
broken
in
amorphous
free
electrons
will
released
combine
further
form
singlet
(1O2).
Meanwhile,
peroxidase
(POD)-like
also
catalyze
endogenous
H2O2
produce
more
ROS
which
conducive
better
tumor
ablation.
Furthermore,
produced
by
sono-/chemodynamic
processes
cause
mitochondrial
dysfunction
give
rise
heat
shock
protein
(HSP)
downregulated
expression,
maximizing
efficiency
PTT.
Therefore,
such
rich
defect
could
involved
oncotherapy
then
effectively
outstanding
efficacy.
This
study
provides
new
research
idea
expanding
application
inorganic
nanomaterials
promoting
therapeutic
effect
tumors.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18(1), P. 713 - 727
Published: Dec. 20, 2023
Porphyrins
and
their
derivatives
are
widely
used
as
photosensitizers
sonosensitizers
in
tumor
treatment.
Nevertheless,
poor
water
solubility
low
chemical
stability
reduce
singlet
oxygen
(1O2)
yield
and,
consequently,
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
sonodynamic
(SDT)
efficiency.
Although
strategies
for
porphyrin
molecule
assembly
have
been
developed
to
augment
1O2
generation,
there
is
scope
further
improving
PDT
SDT
efficiencies.
Herein,
we
synthesized
ordered
manganese
(SM)
nanoparticles
with
well-defined
self-assembled
metalloporphyrin
networks
that
enabled
efficient
energy
transfer
enhanced
photocatalytic
sonocatalytic
activity
production.
Subsequently,
Au
were
grown
situ
on
the
SM
surface
by
anchoring
terminal
alkynyl
of
form
plasmonic
SMA
heterostructures,
which
showed
excellent
near-infrared-II
(NIR-II)
region
absorption
photothermal
properties,
facilitated
electron–hole
pair
separation
transfer.
With
modification
hyaluronic
acid
(HA),
SMAH
heterostructure
nanocomposites
exhibited
good
actively
targeted
cancer
cells.
Under
NIR-II
light
ultrasound
(US)
irradiation,
generates
hyperthermia,
a
large
amount
1O2,
inducing
cell
damage.
Both
vitro
vivo
studies
confirmed
effectively
suppressed
growth
decreasing
GSH
levels
SDT-augmented
PDT/PTT.
Moreover,
utilizing
strong
window,
can
achieve
photoacoustic
imaging-guided
combined
This
work
provides
paradigm
enhancing
metalloporphyrins
improve
synergistic
therapeutic
effect
SDT/PDT/PTT.
Small,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
19(12)
Published: Jan. 15, 2023
Sonodynamic
therapy
(SDT)
has
considerably
revolutionized
the
healthcare
sector
as
a
viable
noninvasive
therapeutic
procedure.
It
employs
combination
of
low-intensity
ultrasound
and
chemical
entities,
known
sonosensitizer,
to
produce
cytotoxic
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
for
cancer
antimicrobial
therapies.
With
nanotechnology,
several
unique
nanoplatforms
are
introduced
sonosensitizers,
including,
titanium-based
nanomaterials,
thanks
their
high
biocompatibility,
catalytic
efficiency,
customizable
physicochemical
features.
Additionally,
developing
sonosensitizers
facilitates
integration
SDT
with
other
treatment
modalities
(for
example,
chemotherapy,
chemodynamic
therapy,
photodynamic
photothermal
immunotherapy),
hence
increasing
overall
results.
This
review
summarizes
most
recent
developments
in
tissue
engineering
using
titanium
mediated
SDT.
The
synthesis
strategies
biosafety
aspects
Titanium-based
also
discussed.
Finally,
various
challenges
prospects
its
further
development
potential
clinical
translation
highlighted.