[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic and monitoring applications using near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy in cancer and other diseases

R Vitorino, AS Barros, S Guedes, DC Caixeta… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Early cancer diagnosis plays a critical role in improving treatment outcomes and increasing
survival rates for certain cancers. NIR spectroscopy offers a rapid and cost-effective …

Photoresponsive materials for intensified modulation of Alzheimer's amyloid-β protein aggregation: a review

W Liu, X Dong, Y Liu, Y Sun - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The abnormal self-assembly of amyloid-β protein (Aβ) into toxic aggregates is a major
pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Modulation of Aβ fibrillization with …

Detection of amyloid fibrils in Parkinson's disease using plasmonic chirality

J Kumar, H Eraña, E López-Martínez… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Amyloid fibrils, which are closely associated with various neurodegenerative diseases, are
the final products in many protein aggregation pathways. The identification of fibrils at low …

Polydopamine nanoparticles as an organic and biodegradable multitasking tool for neuroprotection and remote neuronal stimulation

M Battaglini, A Marino, A Carmignani… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Oxidative stress represents a common issue in most neurological diseases, causing severe
impairments of neuronal cell physiological activity that ultimately lead to neuron loss of …

Peptide‐Functionalized Prussian Blue Nanomaterial for Antioxidant Stress and NIR Photothermal Therapy against Alzheimer's Disease

X Song, Q Ding, W Wei, J Zhang, R Sun, L Yin, S Liu… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Excessive accumulations of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and amyloid‐β (Aβ) protein are
closely associated with the complex pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Therefore …

Photothermal conjugated polymers and their biological applications in imaging and therapy

Y Wang, H Zhang, Z Wang, L Feng - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conjugated polymers have been developed as candidates with great potential for biological
and biomedical applications due to the excellent properties, including strong light …

Probing the protein folding energy landscape: Dissociation of amyloid-β fibrils by laser-induced plasmonic heating

D Lin, Z Qian, M Bagnani, MA Hernández-Rodríguez… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Insoluble amyloid fibrils made from proteins and peptides are difficult to be degraded in both
living and artificial systems. The importance of studying their physical stability lies primarily …

Advanced nanomaterials for modulating Alzheimer's related amyloid aggregation

X Shao, C Yan, C Wang, C Wang, Y Cao, Y Zhou… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common neurodegenerative disease that brings about
enormous economic pressure to families and society. Inhibiting abnormal aggregation of Aβ …

Engineering versatile nanoparticles for near‐infrared light‐tunable drug release and photothermal degradation of amyloid β

Y Lai, Y Zhu, Z Xu, X Hu, M Saeed, H Yu… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomedicines that inhibit/disassemble amyloid β (Aβ) aggregates in Alzheimer's disease
(AD) are highly desirable yet remain challenging. Therapeutic efficacy and systemic delivery …

Liquid–liquid phase separation (llps)-driven fibrilization of amyloid-β protein

S Sudhakar, A Manohar, E Mani - ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 2023 - ACS Publications
Amyloid-β [Aβ (1–40)] aggregation into a fibrillar network is one of the major hallmarks of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recently, a few studies reported that polyphosphate (polyP), an …