Materials Today Bio,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
31, С. 101498 - 101498
Опубликована: Янв. 19, 2025
Antimicrobial
peptides
show
promise
in
enhancing
photothermal
therapy,
but
their
application
is
often
limited
by
the
challenge
of
constructing
a
delivery
system
that
balances
efficacy
and
safety.
Our
research
demonstrated
bactericidal
V2C
MXene-mediated
therapy
enhanced
concentration-dependent
relationship
with
introduction
coating
antimicrobial
peptide
ε-polylysine
(EPL).
EPL
exhibited
dual
role
bacterial
binding
disrupting
membranes,
thereby
increasing
heat
transfer
efficiency
reducing
resistance
to
ablation.
The
core
strategy
this
study
was
exploit
combined
membranolytic-photothermal
effect
extensively
applying
while
regulating
nanosheets
usage
prevent
overheating.
This
approach
aims
achieve
potent
through
below
60
°C.
Consequently,
we
developed
dissolving
microneedles
incorporated
nanosheets,
where
served
as
agent
primary
matrix,
its
loading
capacity
minimizing
need
for
inactive
excipients.
Notably,
microneedle
achieved
99.9
%
reduction
abundance
methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus
aureus
on
infected
skin
after
single
resulted
92-fold
load
compared
group
treated
commercial
Bactroban
ointment,
no
apparent
toxicity
mice.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
36(25)
Опубликована: Март 16, 2024
The
immunosuppressive
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
is
a
huge
hurdle
in
immunotherapy.
Sono-immunotherapy
new
treatment
modality
that
can
reverse
TME,
but
the
sonodynamic
effects
are
compromised
by
overexpressed
glutathione
(GSH)
and
hypoxia
TME.
Herein,
this
work
reports
sono-immunotherapy
strategy
using
Pd
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(37)
Опубликована: Апрель 25, 2024
Abstract
Cuproptosis
and
ferroptosis
hold
great
promise
for
overcoming
apoptotic
resistance
in
liver
cancer
based
on
their
unique
metal‐driven
cell
death
modalities.
However,
insufficient
intracellular
copper
iron
concentration,
complicated
tumor
microenvironment
(TME),
unclear
cross‐regulatory
mechanisms
between
cuproptosis
ferroptosis,
severely
restrict
the
therapeutic
performance.
Herein,
copper‐doped
hollow
Prussian
blue
(CHP)
nanozymes
are
rationally
designed
loading
photosensitizer
indocyanine
green
(ICG)
O
2
‐saturated
perfluorohexane
(PFH),
denoted
as
‐PFH@CHPI
nanoparticles,
to
induce
ferroptosis.
In
response
specific
TME,
CHP
can
synergistically
catalyze
Fenton
reactions
consume
endogenous
glutathione,
leading
accumulation
of
reactive
oxygen
species.
Upon
near‐infrared
irradiation,
‐PFH@CHPI‐enabled
photothermal
effect
simultaneously
accelerate
catalytic
trigger
release
photodynamic
therapy
promote
oxidative
stress.
Notably,
be
effectively
activated
through
Cu
+
‐mediated
dihydrolipoamide
S‐acetyltransferase
aggregation
Fe–S
cluster
protein
loss.
Concurrently,
tilt
redox
balance
is
favorable
lipid
peroxidation
glutathione
peroxidase
4
inactivation,
resulting
an
augmented
effect.
Mechanistically,
stress‐boosted
jointly
disrupt
mitochondrial
metabolism,
which
turn
exacerbates
stress,
thus
realizing
a
mutually
enhanced
This
work
may
provide
new
guidance
utilizing
copper/ferrous‐engineering
cuproptosis/ferroptosis
synergetic
therapy.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(44)
Опубликована: Май 20, 2024
Abstract
Mild
photothermal
therapy
(PTT)
is
an
emerging
and
elegant
approach
with
minimal
adverse
effects,
demonstrating
itself
as
effective
treatment
for
cancer.
However,
potential
challenges
may
arise
from
the
overexpression
of
heat
shock
protein
90
(HSP90)
reliance
on
monotherapy.
Here,
a
near‐infrared
(NIR)
light‐triggered
MXene
nanocomposite
(FA@MXene/CuO
2
/GA)
developed
to
synergistically
combine
mild
PTT
chemodynamic
(CDT)
remarkably
tumor
eradication
without
any
notable
tissue
damage.
Under
irradiation
NIR
light,
effectively
enhances
by
suppressing
HSP90
expression
through
release
gambogic
acid
(GA)
due
excellent
performance
Ti
3
C
nanosheets
well
tumor‐targeting
ability
biocompatibility
surface‐modified
FA‐PEG‐SH.
The
copper‐based
catalyst
CuO
in
this
system
releases
Cu
2+
acid‐triggered
manner
within
microenvironment,
activating
Fenton‐like
reaction
generate
hydroxyl
radicals,
simultaneous
production
H
O
serves
alleviate
deficiency
endogenous
tumor.
Overall,
current
work
showcases
remarkable
synergistic
anticancer
effect
CDT,
also
proposes
new
avenues
research
utilizing
nanomaterials
treatment.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(36), С. 47003 - 47049
Опубликована: Авг. 27, 2024
Recently,
two-dimensional
(2-D)
layered
materials
have
revealed
outstanding
properties
and
play
a
crucial
role
for
numerous
advanced
applications.
The
emerging
transition
metal
carbides
nitrides,
known
as
MXene
with
empirical
formula
M
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
64(1)
Опубликована: Авг. 22, 2024
Single-atom
nanozymes
(SAzymes)
with
ultrahigh
atom
utilization
efficiency
have
been
extensively
applied
in
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)-mediated
cancer
therapy.
However,
the
high
energy
barriers
of
reaction
intermediates
on
single-atom
sites
and
overexpressed
antioxidants
tumor
microenvironment
restrict
amplification
oxidative
stress,
resulting
unsatisfactory
therapeutic
efficacy.
Herein,
we
report
a
multi-enzyme
mimetic
MoCu
dual-atom
nanozyme
(MoCu
DAzyme)
various
catalytic
active
sites,
which
exhibits
peroxidase,
oxidase,
glutathione
(GSH)
nicotinamide
adenine
dinucleotide
phosphate
(NADPH)
oxidase
mimicking
activities.
Compared
Mo
SAzyme,
introduction
Cu
atoms,
formation
synergetic
effects
among
enhance
substrate
adsorption
reduce
barrier,
thereby
endowing
DAzyme
stronger
Benefiting
from
above
enzyme-like
activities,
can
not
only
generate
multiple
ROS,
but
also
deplete
GSH
block
its
regeneration
to
trigger
cascade
stress.
Additionally,
strong
optical
absorption
near-infrared
II
bio-window
endows
remarkable
photothermal
conversion
performance.
Consequently,
achieves
high-efficiency
synergistic
treatment
incorporating
collaborative
therapy
This
work
will
advance
applications
DAzymes
provide
valuable
insights
for
nanocatalytic
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(27)
Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2024
Abstract
Despite
multifunctional
theranostics
hold
vast
potential
in
deep
tissue
bioimaging
and
tumor
therapy,
activatable
nanomedicine
with
integration
of
precise
diagnosis
effective
treatment
is
usually
achieved
at
the
cost
complicated
synthesis
chemistries.
Here,
a
facile
way
to
design
bioresponsive
Ag
2
S‐Ag
Janus
probes
coated
by
polyethylene
glycol
(PEG)
(denoted
as
AAP)
showed,
active
second
near‐infrared
window
(NIR‐II,
1000–1700
nm).
In
microenvironment,
part
can
yield
hydroxyl
radicals
(·OH)
consuming
H
O
for
high‐efficiency
chemodynamic
therapy
(CDT),
while
S
has
impressive
photothermal
(PTT).
The
synergistic
benefits
from
parts
further
boosted
CDT
effect
AAP
high
conversion
efficiency
up
56.8%.
Moreover,
multiple
lines
evidence
supported
that
extremely
faint
fluorescence
be
significantly
activated
overexpressed
levels
,
showing
bright
NIR‐II
emission
≈1270
nm
over
5.6
×
10
3
‐fold
increase
signal
intensity.
are
easily
imaging
tumor‐specific
identification,
effectively
ablate
tissues
inhibition
rate
96.2%.
This
study
expects
probe
will
open
new
route
achieve
window.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(38)
Опубликована: Апрель 11, 2024
Abstract
Near‐infrared
(NIR)
fluorescent
mitochondria‐targeting
photosensitizers
(PSs)
hold
great
potential
for
efficient
image‐guided
cancer
phototherapy,
but
it
remains
challenging
to
develop
PSs
concurrently
integrating
high‐contrast
NIR‐II
fluorescence
imaging
and
therapeutic
capabilities.
Herein,
a
heptamethine
cyanine
(HCy)
PS
(termed
I
2
HCy‐TPE
nanoparticles
(NPs))
by
molecular
engineering
strategy
combining
the
heavy
atom
effect
structural
distortion
is
reported.
The
iodine
introduced
boost
intersystem
crossing
process,
bulky
tetraphenylethylene
(TPE)
moiety
placed
at
meso‐position
of
chain
creates
highly
distorted
conformation
in
HCy‐TPE,
theoretically
verified
density
functional
theory
calculations.
This
synergistically
promotes
1
O
generation
efficiency
assure
strong
NIR
emission
aggregated
states.
Combining
with
intrinsic
capability,
NPs
are
able
cause
mitochondria‐targeted
damage
cells
via
PDT
immunogenetic
cell
death‐triggered
immune
responses
under
laser
irradiation.
In
vivo
experiments
demonstrate
that
biocompatible
present
exceptional
capability
bioimaging
whole‐body
blood
vessels,
exert
fluorescence‐guided
photodynamic
immunotherapy
against
triple‐negative
breast
cancer.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 9, 2024
Abstract
Lithium‐sulfur
(Li–S)
batteries
are
facing
a
multitude
of
challenges,
mainly
pertaining
to
the
sluggish
sulfur
redox
kinetics
and
rampant
lithium
dendrite
growth
on
cathode
anode
side,
respectively.
In
this
sense,
MXene
has
shown
conspicuous
advantages
in
serving
as
dual‐functional
promotor
for
Li–S
throughout
morphologic
engineering,
but
still
suffers
from
poor
electrocatalytic
activity
insufficient
lithophilic
sites.
Herein,
atomically
dispersed
Co
sites
seeded
onto
size
effect‐enabled
V
2
C
spheres
(Co‐VC),
leading
generation
unique
coordination
configurations
rich
active
Electrochemical
tests
combined
with
synchrotron
radiation
X‐ray
3D
nano‐computed
tomography
theoretical
calculations
unravel
that
Co‐VC
optimal
environments
simultaneously
boost
reaction
nucleation.
As
consequence,
modified
separator
can
sustain
stable
operation
over
700
cycles
negligible
capacity
decay
at
1.0
C,
delivers
an
areal
9.0
mAh
cm
−2
desired
cyclic
performance
high
loading
7.6
mg
lean
electrolyte
dosage
4.0
µL
S
−1
0.1
C.
The
work
opens
new
avenue
boosting
atomic‐scale
site
design
aid
2D
substrates
toward
pragmatic
batteries.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
36(45)
Опубликована: Сен. 3, 2024
Abstract
Addressing
the
inefficiency
of
current
therapeutic
approaches
for
hepatocellular
carcinoma
is
an
urgent
and
pressing
challenge.
PANoptosis,
a
form
inflammatory
programmed
cell
death,
presents
dependable
strategy
combating
cancer
by
engaging
multiple
death
pathways
(apoptosis,
pyroptosis,
necroptosis).
In
this
study,
ultrasmall
Bi
2
Sn
O
7
nanozyme
with
ultrasound‐magnified
multienzyme‐mimicking
properties
designed
engineered
as
PANoptosis
inducer
through
destroying
mitochondrial
function
tumor
cells
enhancing
intracellular
accumulation
toxic
reactive
oxygen
species,
finally
triggering
activation
process.
The
role
has
been
verified
expression
related
proteins,
including
cleaved
Caspase
3,
NLRP3,
N‐GSDMD,
1,
p‐MLKL,
RIPK3.
inclusion
external
ultrasonic
irradiation
significantly
augments
enzyodynamic
efficiency.
vitro
in
vivo
antineoplastic
efficacy,
along
inhibition
lung
metastasis,
validate
benefits
‐mediated
pathway.
This
study
not
only
elucidates
intricate
mechanisms
underlying
inducer,
but
also
offers
novel
perspective
treatment
carcinoma.