Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
57(17), P. 2594 - 2605
Published: Aug. 20, 2024
ConspectusHepatic
ischemia-reperfusion
injury
(HIRI)
is
an
inevitable
complication
of
clinical
surgeries
such
as
liver
resection
or
transplantation,
often
resulting
in
postoperative
dysfunction,
hepatic
failure
up
to
13%
postresection
patients,
and
early
graft
11-18%
transplantation
patients.
HIRI
involves
a
series
biochemical
events
triggered
by
abnormal
alterations
multiple
biomarkers,
characterized
short
lifespans,
dynamic
changes,
subcellular
regional
distribution,
multicollaborative
regulation.
However,
traditional
diagnosis,
including
serology,
imaging,
puncture
biopsy,
suffers
from
low
sensitivity,
poor
resolution,
hysteresis,
which
hinder
effective
monitoring
markers.
Thus,
address
the
unique
properties
markers,
there
pressing
demand
for
developing
novel
detection
strategies
that
are
highly
selective,
transiently
responsive,
dynamically
reversible,
organelle-targeted,
capable
simultaneous
multicomponent
analysis.Optical
probe-based
fluorescence
imaging
powerful
tool
real-time
biomarkers
with
advantages
high
noninvasiveness,
rapid
analysis,
high-fidelity
acquisition
spatiotemporal
information
on
signaling
molecules
compared
conventional
methods.
Moreover,
growing
continuous
probes
reversible
features
receiving
more
attention.
Importantly,
can
not
only
monitor
fluctuations
marker
concentrations
but
also
distinguish
between
transient
bursts
markers
during
physiological
long-term
sustained
increases
pathological
levels.
This
effectively
avoid
false-positive
test
results,
addition,
be
reutilized
green
economical
features.
Therefore,
our
team
has
employed
various
methods
design
optical
HIRI.
We
proposed
recognition
based
specific
reactions
interactions
detect
changes
Given
biomarkers'
organelles
synergistic
regulatory
HIRI,
bifunctional
exploited,
organelle-targeted
detection.
With
these
strategies,
we
have
tailored
variety
fluorescent
reactive
oxygen/nitrogen
species
(O
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
120(31)
Published: July 26, 2023
Cell-to-cell
communication
is
fundamental
to
multicellular
organisms
and
unicellular
living
in
a
microbiome.
It
thought
have
evolved
as
stress-
or
quorum-sensing
mechanism
organisms.
A
unique
cell-to-cell
that
uses
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
signal
(termed
the
“ROS
wave”)
was
identified
flowering
plants.
This
process
essential
for
systemic
signaling
plant
acclimation
stress
can
spread
from
small
group
of
cells
entire
within
minutes.
Whether
similar
found
other
however
unknown.
Here,
we
report
ROS
wave
be
algae,
amoeba,
ferns,
mosses,
mammalian
cells,
isolated
hearts.
We
further
show
this
triggered
by
local
H
2
O
treatment
blocked
application
catalase
NADPH
oxidase
inhibitors
algae
it
communicates
important
stress–response
signals
between
cells.
Taken
together,
our
findings
suggest
an
active
signaling,
like
wave,
before
diverged.
could
communicated
environmental
coordinated
response
many
different
community.
The
finding
process,
contributes
understanding
diseases
impact
development
drugs
target
example
cancer
heart
disease.
Exploration,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(4)
Published: Jan. 18, 2024
Molecular
imaging
is
a
non-invasive
method
that
widely
used
for
visualization
and
detection
of
biological
events
at
cellular
or
molecular
levels.
Stimuli-responsive
linkers
can
be
selectively
cleaved
by
specific
biomarkers
desired
sites
to
release
activate
agents
are
appealing
tools
improve
the
specificity,
sensitivity,
efficacy
imaging.
This
review
summarizes
recent
advances
stimuli-responsive
their
application
in
imaging,
highlighting
potential
these
design
activatable
probes.
It
hoped
this
could
inspire
more
research
interests
development
responsive
associated
applications.
Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
96(26), P. 10724 - 10731
Published: June 19, 2024
Carboxylesterase
(CE),
an
enzyme
widely
present
in
organisms,
is
involved
various
physiological
and
pathological
processes.
Changes
the
levels
of
CEs
liver
may
predict
presence
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM).
Here,
a
novel
dicyanoisophorone
(DCI)-based
proximity-labeled
far-red
fluorescent
probe
DCI2F-Ac
with
endoplasmic
reticulum
targeting
was
proposed
for
real-time
monitoring
imaging
activity.
featured
very
low
cytotoxicity
biotoxicity
highly
selective
sensitive
CEs.
Compared
traditional
probes,
covalently
anchored
directly
to
CEs,
thus
effectively
reducing
loss
situ
signals
due
diffusion.
Through
"on–off"
fluorescence
signal
readout,
able
distinguish
cell
lines
screen
inhibitors.
In
terms
(ER)
stress,
it
found
that
thapsigargin
(Tg)
induced
upregulation
but
not
tunicamycin
(Tm),
which
related
calcium
homeostasis
ER.
could
efficiently
detect
downregulated
livers
T2DM,
therapeutic
efficacy
metformin,
acarbose,
combination
these
two
drugs
assessed
by
tracking
fluctuation
levels.
The
results
showed
combining
metformin
acarbose
restore
near-normal
best
antidiabetic
effect.
Thus,
provides
great
opportunity
explore
untapped
potential
metabolic
disorders
drug
assessment.
Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
94(20), P. 7272 - 7277
Published: May 12, 2022
Nitroreductase
(NTR),
one
of
the
flavin-dependent
enzymes
and
an
upregulated
enzyme
under
tumor
hypoxia,
has
been
studied
for
decades.
Many
fluorescent
probes
were
developed
to
detect
NTR
activity;
however,
these
tend
diffuse
away
from
their
reaction
site
(NTR)
inevitably,
leading
inappropriate
sample
fixation,
lower
accuracy
localization,
weaker
signal-to-noise
ratio.
Herein,
we
present
design,
synthesis,
in
vitro
evaluation,
biological
applications
NTR-activatable
fluorogenic
labeling
probe
FY.
By
integrating
with
quinone
methide
(QM)
proximity-based
protein
labeling,
additional
fluoromethyl
group
on
FY
serves
as
a
potential
origin
QM.
Compared
conventional
probes,
this
new
not
only
offers
mitochondrial
localizable
response
but
also
achieves
permanent
retention
activation
enhanced
spatial
resolution
improve
detection
sensitivity
even
after
cell
fixation.
We
believe
our
work
could
offer
expandable
synthetic
approach
develop
imaging
fluorescence
deciphering
complex
events.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 4895 - 4902
Published: Jan. 23, 2023
The
monitoring
of
metabolites
in
biofluids
provides
critical
clues
for
disease
diagnosis
and
evaluation.
Yet,
the
quantitative
detection
remains
challenging
surface-enhanced
Raman
spectroscopy
(SERS)
due
to
poor
reproducibility
preparation
manipulation
SERS
nanoprobes.
Herein,
we
develop
an
activity-based,
slippery
liquid-infused
porous
surface
(abSLIPSERS)
sensor
facile
quantification
with
unmodified
naked
metal
nanoparticles
(NPs)
by
integrating
biocatalysis-boronate
oxidation
cascades
SLIPS-driven
self-concentration
delivering.
Upon
mixing
target
metabolite
a
specific
oxidase,
H2O2-sensitive
phenylboronate
probe,
Au
NPs,
H2O2
produced
from
biocatalytic
reaction
oxidizes
probe
phenol,
resulting
ratiometric
response.
Meanwhile,
SLIPS
enables
complete
enrichment
molecules
NPs
within
evaporating
liquid
droplet,
delivering
probes
SERS-active
sites
amplification.
Compared
conventional
biosensors,
abSLIPSERS
avoids
multistep
synthesis
biofunctionalization
nanoprobes,
which
significantly
simplifies
workflow
improves
reproducibility.
also
shows
tunable
dynamic
range
beyond
4
orders
magnitude
allows
quantifying
any
other
enzymes.
We
demonstrate
sensing
lactate,
glucose,
choline
human
serum
exploring
energy
metabolism
lung
cancer.
This
study
opens
up
new
opportunity
future
point-of-care
testing
circulating
will
help
facilitate
translation
bioanalysis
clinical
settings.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
145(14), P. 8248 - 8260
Published: April 3, 2023
Detection
of
metabolic
activity
enables
us
to
reveal
the
inherent
state
cells
and
elucidate
mechanisms
underlying
cellular
homeostasis
growth.
However,
a
fluorescence
approach
for
study
pathways
is
still
largely
unexplored.
Herein,
we
have
developed
new
chemical
probe
fluorescence-based
detection
fatty
acid
β-oxidation
(FAO),
key
process
in
lipid
catabolism,
tissues.
This
serves
as
substrate
FAO
forms
reactive
quinone
methide
(QM)
result
reactions.
The
liberated
QM
covalently
captured
by
intracellular
proteins,
subsequent
bio-orthogonal
ligation
with
fluorophore
analysis.
reaction-based
sensing
allowed
detect
at
desired
emission
wavelength
using
diverse
analytical
techniques
including
imaging,
in-gel
activity-based
protein
profiling
(ABPP),
fluorescence-activated
cell
sorting
(FACS).
was
able
changes
induced
modulators
cultured
cells.
further
employed
imaging
mouse
liver
tissues
revealed
heterogeneity
hepatocytes
combination
FACS
gene
expression
analysis,
highlighting
utility
our
tool
metabolism
research.
Smart Molecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2(1)
Published: Feb. 14, 2024
Abstract
It
is
a
great
challenge
to
discover
novel
chemical
reactions
suitable
for
biological
analysis
in
living
system.
The
development
of
protein
thiol
blocking
agents
crucial
need
exploring
functions
refolding,
signal
transduction,
and
redox
regulation.
We
are
always
keen
on
seeking
applied
endogenous
macromolecules
or
sensing,
blocking,
labeling.
In
the
present
work,
we
have
successfully
developed
agent
block
by
enhanced
electron‐withdrawing
inductive
effects.
This
sensing
process
was
detailedly
monitored
UV‐
vis
,
fluorescent
spectra,
SDS‐Page
gel
separation.
spectral
studies
demonstrated
that
could
react
ultrafastly
with
within
seconds
at
μM
level.
Furthermore,
imaging
cells
vivo
further
used
validation
its
ability
thiol,
providing
evidence
downregulated
thiols
Parkinson's
disease.
effect
strategy
this
work
may
provide
general
guideline
designing
agent.
ACS Bio & Med Chem Au,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
2(6), P. 548 - 564
Published: Oct. 11, 2022
Activity-based
sensing
(ABS)
offers
a
general
approach
that
exploits
chemical
reactivity
as
method
for
selective
detection
and
manipulation
of
biological
analytes.
Here,
we
illustrate
the
value
this
platform
to
enable
new
discovery
through
case
study
in
design
application
ABS
reagents
studying
hydrogen
peroxide
(H
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(13), P. 3706 - 3712
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
To
reveal
the
delicate
function
of
mitochondria,
spatiotemporally
precise
detection
tools
remain
highly
desirable.
However,
current
probes
with
positively
charged
warheads
for
targeting
mitochondria
diffuse
out
as
potential
mitochondrial
membrane
changes,
which
directly
influences
accuracy
detection.
Herein,
we
assembled
carbonylpyridinium
and
chromene
to
afford
probe
CM-Mit.
Following
ultrafast
response
thiol
dissociation
carbonylpyridinium,
formation
o-quinone
methide
from
CM-Mit
was
proposed
label
proteins,
thus
avoiding
diffusion
mitochondria.
Therefore,
accurate
spatiotemporal
in
realized.
With
this
excellent
probe,
ferroptosis
inducers
were
proved
stimulate
starvation
first
time
cancer
cells.
Moreover,
used
screen
a
compound
library
developed
in-house
stemona
alkaloid
analog
SA-11
shown
induce
various
cell
lines,
including
drug-resistant
one.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
32(47)
Published: Sept. 20, 2022
Abstract
In
vivo
H
2
O
visualization
is
crucial
for
disease
diagnosis.
Catalytic
reaction‐based
probes
show
potential
in
detection,
yet
their
application
remains
challenging
because
catalysts
always
require
a
specific
pH
to
function
and
cellular
glutathione
(GSH)
may
suppress
signaling
by
depletion
of
hydroxyl
radicals
oxidized
substrates.
Here,
microenvironment‐tailored
catalytic
nanoprobe
(MTCN)
comprising
Fe
2+
,
citric
acid
(CA),
2,2′‐azino‐bis(3‐ethylbenzothiazoline‐6‐sulfonic
acid)
diammonium
salt
(ABTS),
downconversion
nanoparticles
the
liposomal
cavity
as
well
reference
dye
lipid
membrane
reported,
which
utilizes
selective
permeability
offer
favorable
catalyst
with
aid
CA
avoid
GSH‐triggered
signal
loss
preventing
entry
GSH
into
cavity.
The
MTCN
displays
large
NIR‐II
fluorescence
(FL)
ratio
between
1550
1080
nm
(FL
1550Em,808Ex
/FL
1080Em,980Ex
),
but
small
photoacoustic
(PA)
808
1048
(PA
/PA
).
Upon
exposure
conversion
ABTS
its
form
ABTS·
+
absorption
causes
noticeable
increment
PA
accompanied
an
apparent
decrement
FL
enabling
bimodal
ratiometric
imaging
tumor
lymphatic
metastasis.