Molecularly Engineered NIR-II Emitting Carbon Dots Assemblies for Unprecedented High-Resolution Angiography and Synergistic Photodynamic/Photothermal Tumor Therapy
Xiaokuang Xue,
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Jian Li,
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Tiejin Chen
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et al.
Chemical Engineering Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
505, P. 159356 - 159356
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
Language: Английский
High‐Efficiency Organic Semiconducting Small Molecule for Deep‐Tissue Phototheranostics: Single 1064 nm Laser Triggered NIR‐IIb Fluorescence Imaging Guided Type‐I Photodynamic/Photothermal Combination Therapy
Qi Wang,
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Jiawei Liu,
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Linqiang Yang
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et al.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 3, 2025
Abstract
Organic
semiconducting
small
molecules
that
simultaneously
possess
NIR‐IIb
(1500–1700
nm)
fluorescence
imaging
(FLI),
hypoxia‐tolerant
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
as
well
photothermal
(PTT)
abilities
activated
by
a
single
NIR‐II
(1000‐1700
light
can
achieve
high‐performance
deep‐tissue
phototheranostics,
but
have
not
gain
much
attention.
Herein,
novel
organic
molecule
(DTT)
with
an
absorption
maximum
at
844
nm
and
emission
944
in
its
monomer
state
is
synthesized
through
delicate
molecular
design.
Surprisingly,
the
spectrum
of
DTT
extend
into
region.
Subsequently,
phototheranostic
nanoparticles
(DTT
NPs)
dramatically
red‐shifted
absorption/emission
peak
(1029/1128
are
skillfully
developed
based
on
J
‐aggregation
strategy,
which
show
greatly
high
molar
absorptivity
Upon
1064
excitation,
resolution
FLI
be
achieved
whole‐body
vessels,
cerebral
vasculatures,
tumors
living
mice
treated
NPs.
Moreover,
NPs
also
produce
type‐I
reactive
oxygen
species
hyperthermia
under
laser
irradiation
for
oxygen‐less‐dependent
PDT
PTT
combination
therapy,
eventually
achieving
efficient
antitumor
effects.
This
work
provides
facile
strategy
designing
high‐efficiency
phototheranostics.
Language: Английский
Pyrrolopyrrole Cyanine-Based Polymer with Superior Multifunctionality for Boosting Cancer Phototheranostics
ACS Materials Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1431 - 1439
Published: March 19, 2025
Molecular
agents
with
exceptional
multifunctionality
are
highly
sought
for
phototheranostic
applications.
Herein
we
present
a
high-performance
polymer
near-infrared
II
(NIR-II)
fluorescence
and
photoacoustic
(PA)
imaging-guided
mild
photothermal
therapy
(mPTT)
of
tumors.
We
synthesize
series
semiconducting
polymers
based
on
pyrrolopyrrole
cyanine,
identifying
that
P(P-T)
exhibits
large
mass
extinction
coefficient
(139
L
g–1
cm–1),
excellent
performance,
bright
NIR-II
fluorescence,
PA
imaging
signals,
making
it
among
the
highest-performing
in
these
properties.
A
tumor-targeting
agent
was
developed
by
coencapsulating
heat
shock
protein
(HSP)
inhibitor
camouflaging
M1
macrophage
membranes.
The
integration
enables
comprehensive
tumor
site
delineation,
guiding
subsequent
therapeutic
intervention.
In
4T1
tumor-bearing
mice,
synergistic
effect
mPTT
under
low-power
808
nm
laser
irradiation,
combined
HSP
inhibition,
resulted
significant
suppression.
This
work
offers
valuable
insights
designing
advanced
agents.
Language: Английский
Advancements in the Application of the Intersection of Medicine and Engineering in Cancer Research
Haitao Chen,
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Guan-Meng Zhang,
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Yuping Qian
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et al.
Published: April 7, 2025
ABSTRACT
Cancer
research
predominantly
centers
on
diagnosis,
treatment,
and
elucidation
of
underlying
mechanisms.
Nevertheless,
the
intricate
nature
tumor
genesis
development
has
rendered
early
diagnostic
therapeutic
outcomes
less
than
optimal,
making
conquest
a
formidable
challenge.
The
interdisciplinary
fusion
medicine
engineering,
termed
“intersection
engineering”,
emerged
as
groundbreaking
paradigm,
offering
novel
avenues
for
advancing
cancer
studies.
As
this
approach
evolves,
it
yielded
numerous
breakthroughs
in
mechanistic
exploration.
In
review,
we
summarize
how
intersection
engineering
propels
progress
by
leveraging
combined
strengths
medicine,
bioinformatics,
materials
science,
artificial
intelligence.
This
addresses
limitations
traditional
diagnostics
therapies,
such
low
sensitivity,
poor
efficacy,
significant
side
effects,
challenges
associated
with
Moreover,
highlight
global
cutting‐edge
advancements
potential
future
directions
field.
Language: Английский
Organic NIR‐II Nanofluorophore with Ultrahigh Quantum Yield for Vessels Imaging and Fluorescence Image‐Guided Surgery
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 7, 2024
Abstract
The
second
near‐infrared
window
(NIR‐II)
fluorescence
imaging
has
aroused
more
and
interest
in
biomedical
applications
due
to
negligible
autofluorescence
deep
penetration
ability.
However,
the
quantum
yield
of
NIR‐II
fluorophores
with
than
1100
nm
emission
wavelength
is
typically
less
1%,
thus
limiting
quality
tissues.
In
this
study,
a
novel
organic
small
molecule
CTB1125
designed
synthesized.
Due
an
efficient
intramolecular
charge
transfer
(ICT)
facilitated
by
high
donor‐acceptor‐donor
(D‐A‐D)
strength
structure,
exhibits
maximum
1125
nm.
Additionally,
branched
alkyl
chains
are
modified
on
conjugated
fused
ring
backbone
reduce
intermolecular
stacking.
encapsulated
amphiphilic
copolymer
PS
2000
‐PEG
form
CTB1125‐NPs,
which
exhibit
ultrahigh
up
4.84%
aqueous
solution,
excellent
photostability,
signal‐to‐noise
rate.
these
outstanding
properties,
CTB1125‐NPs
have
been
successfully
used
for
clear
long‐duration
vessel
amounts
low
laser
power
short
exposure
time,
precisely
guiding
surgical
resection
tumors
mice
through
imaging.
This
work
provides
promising
fluorophore
brightness
deep‐tissue
imaging‐guided
surgery.
Language: Английский