Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 5, 2024
Abstract
Herein,
a
dual‐sensitizer
prodrug,
named
pro‐THPC,
has
been
designed
to
function
as
both
photosensitizer
and
sonosensitizer
prodrug
for
precise
antitumor
combination
therapy
with
minimized
skin
phototoxicity.
Pro‐THPC
could
be
activated
by
glutathione
(GSH)
release
the
dual‐sensitizer,
THPC,
which
simultaneously
switches
on
fluorescence
emission
combined
capabilities
of
photodynamic
(PDT)
sonodynamic
(SDT).
is
further
formulated
into
nanoparticles
(NPs)
water
dispersity
enable
in
vivo
applications.
In
imaging
shows
that
pro‐THPC
NPs
group
exhibits
significantly
higher
tumor‐to‐normal
tissue
ratio
(
T
/
N
)
=
5.2
±
0.55)
compared
“always
on”
THPC
2.9
0.47)
co‐administrated
GSH
synthesis
inhibitor
(buthionine
sulfoximine,
BSO)
3.2
0.63).
addition,
generation
dual‐sensitizer's
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
effectively
confined
within
tumor
tissues
due
relatively
strong
correlation
between
ROS
emission.
studies
demonstrate
remarkable
efficacy
eradicate
tumors
through
PDT
SDT
while
reducing
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
60(15), P. 8174 - 8181
Published: March 3, 2021
Limited
therapeutic
efficacy
to
hypoxic
and
refractory
solid
tumors
has
hindered
the
practical
application
of
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT).
Two
new
benzothiophenylisoquinoline
(btiq)-derived
cyclometalated
IrIII
complexes,
IrL1
MitoIrL2,
were
constructed
as
potent
photosensitizers,
with
latter
being
designed
for
mitochondria
accumulation.
Both
complexes
demonstrated
a
type
I
PDT
process
caused
photoinduced
ferroptosis
in
tumor
cells
under
hypoxia.
This
featured
lipid
peroxide
accumulation,
shrinkage,
down-regulation
glutathione
peroxidase
4
(GPX4),
ferrostatin-1
(Fer-1)-inhibited
cell
death.
Upon
photoirradiation
hypoxia,
targeting
MitoIrL2
membrane
potential
(MMP)
collapse,
ATP
production
suppression,
induced
apoptosis.
The
synergetic
effect
apoptosis
causes
outperform
inhibiting
growth
MCF-7,
PANC-1,
MDA-MB-231
multicellular
spheroids.
study
demonstrates
first
example
by
photosensitizing
complexes.
Moreover,
synergism
provides
promising
approach
combating
through
processes.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
54(9), P. 2249 - 2260
Published: April 23, 2021
Porphyrin
derivatives
are
ubiquitous
in
nature
and
have
important
biological
roles,
such
as
light
harvesting,
oxygen
transport,
catalysis.
Owing
to
their
intrinsic
π-conjugated
structure,
porphyrin
exhibit
characteristic
photophysical
electrochemical
properties.
In
systems,
associated
with
various
protein
molecules
through
noncovalent
interactions.
For
example,
hemoglobin,
which
is
responsible
for
transport
most
vertebrates,
consists
of
four
subunits
a
globular
an
iron
derivative
prosthetic
group.
Furthermore,
noncovalently
arranged
the
fundamental
chromophores
light-harvesting
systems
photosynthesis
plants
algae.
These
biologically
roles
originate
from
functional
versatility
derivatives.
Specifically,
porphyrins
excellent
host
compounds,
forming
coordination
complexes
metal
ions
that
adds
functionality
unit,
redox
activity
additional
ligand
binding
at
central
ion.
addition,
useful
building
blocks
supramolecular
assemblies
because
flat
symmetrical
molecular
architectures,
properties
typically
utilized
fabrication
bioactive
materials.
this
Account,
we
summarize
our
endeavors
over
past
decade
develop
materials
based
on
using
bioinspired
approaches.
first
section,
discuss
several
synthetic
receptors
act
artificial
allosteric
can
be
used
selective
detection
chemicals,
cyanide,
chloride,
amino
acids.
second
introduce
multiporphyrin
arrays
mimics
natural
complexes.
The
active
control
energy
transfer
processes
by
guest
organic
photovoltaic
devices
also
introduced.
third
types
porphyrin-based
assemblies.
Through
interactions
metal-ligand
interaction,
hydrogen
bonding,
π-π
were
constructed
polymers
formation
fiber
or
toroidal
assembly.
last
application
biomedical
nanodevice
Even
though
good
candidates
photosensitizers
photodynamic
therapy,
they
limitations
owing
aggregation
aqueous
media.
We
suggested
ionic
dendrimer
showed
therapy
(PDT)
efficacy.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(16), P. 18194 - 18208
Published: April 12, 2022
Bacterial
infection
has
been
a
considerable
obstacle
for
diabetic
wound
healing.
A
multifunctional
nanoplatform
used
as
nanozyme
bacterial
infected
is
extremely
attractive.
Therefore,
gold
nanoclusters
modified
zirconium-based
porphyrin
metal-organic
frameworks
(Au
NCs@PCN)
were
constructed
by
an
in
situ
growth
method.
Through
SEM,
TEM,
and
EDS
mapping,
the
surface
of
ellipsoid-shaped
particles
around
190
nm
was
observed
to
be
evenly
interspersed
with
5-8
nanoclusters.
Notably,
Au
NCs@PCN
exhibits
excellent
performance
exciting
ROS
generation
photothermal
effects.
Under
near-infrared
(NIR)
laser
irradiation,
can
heated
56.2
°C
produce
ROS,
showing
effective
killing
effect
on
bacteria.
Antibacterial
studies
showed
that
inhibited
MRSA
AmprE.
coli
destroying
membrane
structure
inducing
protein
leakage
up
95.3%
90.6%,
respectively.
Animal
experiments
treated
rats
had
reduced
coverage
2.7%
within
21
days.
The
immunoblot
analysis
proangiogenic
proepithelial
cell
proliferation
factors
expressed
significantly
up-regulated.
These
results
prove
photocatalytic
activity
broad
application
prospect
promoting
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
8, P. 20 - 34
Published: June 26, 2021
Photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
has
been
applied
in
clinical
treatment
of
tumors
for
a
long
time.
However,
insufficient
supply
pivotal
factors
including
photosensitizer
(PS),
light,
and
oxygen
tumor
tissue
dramatically
reduces
the
therapeutic
efficacy
PDT.
Nanoparticles
have
received
an
influx
attention
as
drug
carriers,
recent
studies
demonstrated
their
promising
potential
to
overcome
obstacles
PDT
tissue.
Physicochemical
optimization
passive
targeting,
ligand
modification
active
stimuli-responsive
release
achieved
efficient
delivery
PS
Various
trials
using
upconversion
NPs,
two-photon
lasers,
X-rays,
bioluminescence
provided
clues
methods
light
deep
Attempts
made
unfavorable
microenvironments
via
artificial
generation,
Fenton
reaction,
combination
with
other
chemical
drugs.
In
this
review,
we
introduce
these
creative
approaches
addressing
hurdles
facing
tumors.
particular,
that
validated
animal
experiments
are
preferred
review
over
proof-of-concept
were
only
performed
cells.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(23), P. 26651 - 26672
Published: June 4, 2021
Visible-light
irradiation
of
porphyrin
and
metalloporphyrin
dyes
in
the
presence
molecular
oxygen
can
result
photocatalytic
generation
singlet
(1O2).
This
type
II
reactive
species
(ROS)
finds
many
applications
where
dye,
also
called
photosensitizer,
is
dissolved
(i.e.,
homogeneous
phase)
along
with
substrate
to
be
oxidized.
In
contrast,
metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
are
insoluble
(or
will
disassemble)
when
placed
a
solvent.
When
stable
as
suspension,
MOFs
adsorb
large
amount
O2
photocatalytically
generate
1O2
heterogeneous
process
efficiently.
Considering
immense
surface
area
great
capacity
for
gas
adsorption
MOFs,
they
seem
ideal
candidates
this
application.
Very
recently,
covalent-organic
(COFs),
variants
reticulation
relies
on
covalent
rather
than
coordination
bonds,
have
emerged
efficient
photosensitizers.
comprehensive
mini
review
describes
recent
developments
use
porphyrin-based
or
porphyrin-containing
COFs,
including
nanosized
versions,
photosensitizers
toward
antimicrobial
applications.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
51(4), P. 1277 - 1335
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
The
review
summarizes
the
exploitations
of
corrole
derivatives
in
many
different
fields,
where
peculiar
properties
these
contracted
macrocycles
lead
to
development
promising
applications.
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
21, P. 157 - 174
Published: Aug. 21, 2022
Nowadays,
infectious
diseases
persist
as
a
global
crisis
by
causing
significant
destruction
to
public
health
and
the
economic
stability
of
countries
worldwide.
Especially
bacterial
infections
remain
most
severe
concern
due
prevalence
emergence
multi-drug
resistance
(MDR)
limitations
with
existing
therapeutic
options.
Antibacterial
photodynamic
therapy
(APDT)
is
potential
modality
that
involves
systematic
administration
photosensitizers
(PSs),
light,
molecular
oxygen
(O2)
for
coping
infections.
Although
porphyrin
non-porphyrin
PSs
were
effective
in
APDT,
poor
solubility,
limited
efficacy
against
Gram-negative
bacteria,
non-specific
distribution
hinder
their
clinical
applications.
Accordingly,
promote
efficiency
conventional
PSs,
various
polymer-driven
modification
functionalization
strategies
have
been
adopted
engineer
multifunctional
hybrid
phototherapeutics.
This
review
assesses
recent
advancements
state-of-the-art
research
polymer-PSs
materials
developed
APDT
Further,
key
findings
following
aspects
are
considered
in-depth
constructive
discussions:
i)
PSs-integrated/functionalized
polymeric
composites
through
interactions;
ii)
PSs-deposited
coatings
on
different
substrates
devices
eliminate
healthcare-associated
infections;
iii)
PSs-embedded
films,
scaffolds,
hydrogels
regenerative
medicine
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(21), P. 14443 - 14460
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
review
summarizes
the
common
inorganic
and
organic
photothermal
nanoagents
their
applications
in
tumor
therapy.
Additionally,
challenges
future
prospects
of
nanomaterial-based
therapy
cancer
treatment
are
discussed.