[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional nanoprobes for macrophage imaging

H Deng, L Xu, J Ju, X Mo, G Ge, X Zhu - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Imaging and tracking macrophage behaviors in vivo are essential to reveal its biological
function and fate in various diseases. Small molecular probes suffer from poor macrophage …

[HTML][HTML] Polymeric nanoparticles in the diagnosis and treatment of myocardial infarction: Challenges and future prospects

M Karam, D Fahs, B Maatouk, B Safi, AA Jaffa… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Myocardial infarction (MI) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite
extensive efforts to provide early diagnosis and adequate treatment regimens, detection of …

Advanced functional nanomaterials for theranostics

H Huang, JF Lovell - Advanced functional materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoscale materials have been explored extensively as agents for therapeutic and
diagnostic (ie, theranostic) applications. Research efforts have shifted from exploring new …

Folate receptor‐targeted NIR‐II dual‐model nanoprobes for multiscale visualization of macrophages in rheumatoid arthritis

R Lan, J Lv, D Gao, D Hu, C Liu, J Jia… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by joint
inflammation. Macrophages accelerate the pathological process of RA through the …

Targeting macrophages with multifunctional nanoparticles to detect and prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

V Nankivell, AK Vidanapathirana… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Despite the emergence of novel diagnostic, pharmacological, interventional, and prevention
strategies, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease remains a significant cause of morbidity …

Activatable fluorescence: From small molecule to nanoparticle

BM Luby, DM Charron, CM MacLaughlin… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
Molecular imaging has emerged as an indispensable technology in the development and
application of drug delivery systems. Targeted imaging agents report the presence of …

Targeting fibrosis in the failing heart with nanoparticles

F Passaro, CG Tocchetti, G Spinetti, F Paudice… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) is a clinical syndrome characterized by typical symptoms and signs
caused by a structural and/or functional cardiac abnormality, resulting in a reduced cardiac …

Folate receptor β–targeted PET imaging of macrophages in autoimmune myocarditis

A Jahandideh, S Uotila, M Ståhle, J Virta… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
Currently available imaging techniques have limited specificity for the detection of active
myocardial inflammation. Aluminum 18F-labeled 1, 4, 7-triazacyclononane-N, N′, N …

[HTML][HTML] PET imaging of macrophages in cardiovascular diseases

X Li, ZT Rosenkrans, J Wang, W Cai - American journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been the leading cause of death in United States.
While tremendous progress has been made for treating CVDs over the year, the high …

Visualization of acute inflammation through a macrophage-camouflaged afterglow nanocomplex

X Wang, W Yuan, M Xu, X Su, F Li - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Acute inflammation is a basic innate, immediate, and stereotyped immune response to
injury, which is characterized by rapid recruitment of immune cells to the vasculature and …