Photoactivated Self‐Assembled Nanomicelles Integrating Mitophagy Inhibition to Enhance Pyroptosis for Cancer Immunotherapy
K. Dong,
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Yang Xu,
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Yuqi Tang
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Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 26, 2025
Abstract
Multimodal
therapy
often
demonstrates
superior
therapeutic
effects
compared
to
monotherapy.
Phototherapy
is
a
promising
approach
for
cancer
treatment,
as
it
can
induce
tumor
pyroptosis
and
activate
antitumor
immune
responses.
However,
mitochondrial
oxidative
stress
during
frequently
stimulates
protective
autophagy
in
cells,
thereby
seriously
impeding
the
progress
of
pyroptosis.
Therefore,
developing
that
enhances
through
inhibiting
critical
improving
treatment
efficacy.
In
this
study,
photoactivated
mitochondrial‐targeting
self‐assembled
nanomicelle
(
3M@C
)
integrates
an
aggregation‐induced
emission
photosensitizer
inhibitor
chloroquine
designed.
generate
both
type
I
II
reactive
oxygen
species
heat
under
light
exposure,
inducing
dysfunction
triggering
pyroptosis,
achieving
photodynamic
synergistic
photothermal
therapy.
Meanwhile,
inhibit
mitophagy,
further
enhance
effects,
vivo
experiments
demonstrate
strategy
exhibits
excellent
biosafety
significant
efficacy,
effectively
suppressing
growth.
addition,
method
nanomicelles
mitophagy
inhibition
providing
novel
photoimmunotherapy.
Language: Английский
Ir/CeO2 Single‐Atom Nanoislands as an Atomic‐Nano System for Highly Efficient Self‐Cascade Glucose Oxidase and Peroxidase Mimics
Lie Wu,
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Yu Zhang,
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Li Chu
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Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 27, 2025
Abstract
The
stability
and
activity
of
self‐cascade
enzymes
based
on
glucose
oxidase
(GOx)
peroxidase
(POD)
are
usually
low,
which
has
significant
limitations
in
tumor
catalytic
therapy.
Building
nanoislands‐supported
single‐atom
nanozymes
with
strong
atomic‐nano
interaction
is
an
effective
strategy
for
enhancing
the
enzyme‐like
activity.
Herein,
noble
metal
iridium
(Ir)
single‐atoms
successfully
deposited
CeO
2
quantum
dots
(QDs)
nanoislands
to
construct
Ir/CeO
(SANIs).
QDs
abundant
oxygen
vacancies
facilitate
efficient
electron
transfer
Ir
at
metal‐nanoislands
interface.
A
liposomal
nano
platform
encapsulated
SANIs
(Ir/CeO
@Lipo)
further
developed
vivo
@Lipo
exhibits
excellent
GOx‐
POD‐like
due
its
unique
structures
confined
effect
nanoislands.
Compared
other
reported
nanozymes,
catalyzes
generate
more
ROS
higher
efficiency,
demonstrating
superior
GOx‐POD
In
vivo,
experiments
demonstrate
that
possesses
tumor‐targeting
capability
as
well
nearly
complete
ablation
through
ROS‐mediated
apoptotic
pathways.
Thus,
this
work
provides
a
new
paradigm
designing
treatment
strategies.
Language: Английский
The potential use of bacteria and their derivatives as delivery systems for nanoparticles in the treatment of cancer
Shiva Ahmadishoar,
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Saba Saeed,
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Morug Salih Mahdi
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et al.
Journal of drug targeting,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 54
Published: April 5, 2025
Cancer
is
a
leading
cause
of
mortality
and
morbidity
worldwide.
Nanomaterials,
unique
optical,
magnetic,
electrical
properties
at
the
nanoscale
(1-100
nm),
have
been
engineered
to
improve
drug
capacity,
bioavailability,
specificity
in
cancer
treatment.
These
advancements
address
toxicity
lack
selectivity
conventional
therapies,
enabling
precise
targeting
cells,
tumor
microenvironment,
immune
system.
Among
emerging
approaches,
bacterial
treatment
shows
promise
due
its
natural
ability
target
diverse
therapeutic
mechanisms,
which
nanotechnology
can
further
enhance.
Bacteria-based
delivery
systems
leverage
bacteria's
adaptability
survival
strategies
within
human
body.
Bacterial
derivatives,
such
as
ghosts
(BGs),
extracellular
vesicles
(BEVs),
dietary
toxins,
are
recognized
effective
biological
nanomaterials
capable
carrying
nanoparticles
(NPs).
attracted
increasing
attention
for
their
potential
targeted
NP
This
study
explores
use
various
bacteria
byproducts
vehicles,
highlighting
treating
different
types
cancer.
By
combining
strengths
therapy,
these
innovative
approaches
aim
revolutionize
with
improved
precision
efficacy.
Language: Английский
Metal‐Organic Frameworks Enable Spontaneous Singlet Oxygen Generation Without Light Irradiation
Huiping Zhang,
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Qian Yi,
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Xiaofeng Guan
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et al.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 29, 2025
Abstract
Singlet
oxygen
(
1
O
2
)
is
a
widely
used
reactive
species
(ROS),
making
the
development
of
new
materials
capable
efficiently
generating
it
highly
important.
In
this
work,
we
report
series
isostructural
metal‐organic
frameworks
(MOFs),
named
JNU‐300
(JNU
=
Jinan
University),
can
spontaneously
generate
by
directly
activating
triplet
3
from
air
without
need
for
additional
light
irradiation.
The
selective
generation
verified
electron
paramagnetic
resonance
(EPR)
spectroscopy
and
probe
experiments
.
generated
be
employed
aerobic
oxidation
sulfide
antibacterial
application.
Mechanism
studies
revealed
that
framework
structure,
adsorption
polarization
coordination
units
JNU‐300,
are
crucial
generation.
To
best
our
knowledge,
MOFs
first
MOF
material
producing
in
absence
at
room
temperature.
This
work
provides
insights
into
design
construction
functional
via
irradiation,
opening
possibilities
their
application
specialized
fields
require
dark.
Language: Английский
Fluorogen‐Activating Human Serum Albumin for Mitochondrial Nanoscale Imaging
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 27, 2025
Abstract
Fluorescence
nanoscopy
of
living
cells
employs
contrast
agents
to
reveal
intrinsic
correlations
between
mitochondrial
dynamics
and
functions
at
the
molecular
level.
However,
regular
fluorophores
usually
present
poor
photostability,
low
brightness,
non‐specific
inhibitory
effects,
high
phototoxicity,
rapid
photobleaching,
which
have
hindered
use
these
tools
capture
intricate
dynamic
features
mitochondria.
Herein,
we
engineered
a
fluorogen‐activating
protein
(FAP),
AmpHecy@HSA
,
non‐covalent
self‐assembly
HSA
amphiphilic
hemicyanine
(AmpHecy)
fluorophore,
with
exceptional
cell
permeability,
long‐lasting
brightness/fluorogenicity,
minimal
phototoxicity.
Crystallography
femtosecond
transient
absorption
spectroscopy
techniques
were
combined
elucidate
structural
mechanistic
intricacies
fluorescence
activation.
These
findings
revealed
that
fluorophore
photoactivation
happens
through
conformation‐induced
intramolecular
charge
transfer,
whose
kinetics
is
mainly
determined
by
hydrophobic
interaction
nearby
amino
acids.
This
aligns
classical
simulations
excited‐state
conformation
quantum
mechanics.
It
was
further
demonstrated
can
be
used
for
super‐resolved
images
mitochondria
within
without
apparent
work
expands
fluorescent
toolkit
based
on
FAP
engineering
studying
live‐cell
morphology
function,
advancing
fields
chemistry
biomedicine.
Language: Английский
Hypoxia-sensitive macrocycle inclusion complexes for targeted protein degradation
Jiachan Lin,
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Wenyan Wang,
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An‐Kang Ying
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et al.
Journal of Controlled Release,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 113921 - 113921
Published: May 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Advances on Albumin‐Based Carriers for Anticancer Drug Delivery
Rui Zhou,
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Rongbin Zhong,
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Zhonghui Luo
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et al.
Advanced NanoBiomed Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 1, 2025
Albumin
is
the
most
abundant
protein
in
plasma,
featuring
a
unique
chemical
structure
and
conformation
that
underpins
its
functions.
Its
excellent
biocompatibility,
nontoxicity
non‐immunogenicity
make
it
an
ideal
carrier
for
encapsulating
therapeutic
agents,
particularly
controlled
release
applications
cancer
treatment.
Although
existing
reviews
focus
on
albumin‐based
particulate
delivery
systems,
there
lack
of
comprehensive
analysis
from
perspective
using
albumin's
structural
characteristics
binding
sites
drug
delivery.
This
review
categorizes
drug‐loading
modes
based
surface‐active
groups
internal
sites,
emphasizing
strategies
targeting
mechanisms.
It
also
details
preparation
modification
methods
albumin
nanoparticles,
along
with
clinical
performance
evaluations.
Finally,
addresses
current
challenges
proposes
potential
solutions.
aims
to
provide
valuable
insights
developing
advanced
anticancer
drugs
enhanced
efficacy.
Language: Английский