Recent advances in organic near-infrared ratiometric small-molecule fluorescent probes

YL Qi, YZ Li, MJ Tan, FF Yuan, N Murthy… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The burgeoning organic near-infrared (NIR) ratiometric small-molecule fluorescent probes
with excellent merits have attracted great attention over the past few years. The traditional …

Noninvasive imaging of tumor glycolysis and chemotherapeutic resistance via de novo design of molecular afterglow scaffold

L Lei, F Yang, X Meng, L Xu, P Liang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chemotherapeutic resistance poses a significant challenge in cancer treatment, resulting in
the reduced efficacy of standard chemotherapeutic agents. Abnormal metabolism …

Multiparameter longitudinal imaging of immune cell activity in chimeric antigen receptor T cell and checkpoint blockade therapies

J **e, F El Rami, K Zhou, F Simonetta, Z Chen… - ACS Central …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Longitudinal multimodal imaging presents unique opportunities for noninvasive surveillance
and prediction of treatment response to cancer immunotherapy. In this work we first …

Prevention of prostate Cancer metastasis by a CRISPR-delivering nanoplatform for Interleukin-30 genome editing

C Fieni, SL Ciummo, C Sorrentino, S Marchetti… - Molecular Therapy, 2024 - cell.com
Prostate-cancer (PC) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men worldwide.
Interleukin-(IL)-30 is a PC-progression driver, and its suppression would be strategic for …

Discovery of Potential Antituberculosis Agents Targeted Methionine Aminopeptidase 1 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by the Developed Fluorescent Probe

M Zhang, S He, X Han, J Cui, H Wang, X Huo… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic systemic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). Methionine aminopeptidase 1 (MtMET-AP1) is a hydrolase …

Discovery of anti-tumor agent targeted MetAP-2 using a special turn-on fluorescent probe

Q Li, M Zhang, Y Peng, S He, S Deng, T **e… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Methionine aminopeptidase 2 (MetAP-2) catalyzes the removal of methionine from
the amino-terminus of proteins or peptides and is a known target for anti-tumor therapy. In …

Pharmacological Characterization of SDX-7320/Evexomostat: A Novel Methionine Aminopeptidase Type 2 Inhibitor with Anti-tumor and Anti-metastatic Activity

P Cornelius, BA Mayes, JS Petersen… - Molecular Cancer …, 2024 - AACR
Abstract Methionine aminopeptidase type 2 (METAP2) is a ubiquitous, evolutionarily
conserved metalloprotease fundamental to protein biosynthesis which catalyzes removal of …

Methionine aminopeptidases

T Heinrich, FT Zenke, J Bomke, J Gunera, A Wegener… - Metalloenzymes, 2024 - Elsevier
Methionine aminopeptidases (MetAPs) have been investigated for decades, and
pharmacological inhibition of MetAPs has been pursued to treat diseases such as viral …

Radionanomedicine: Advanced Strategy for Precision Theranostics of Breast Cancer

Y Guo, X Liu - Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Breast carcinoma remains one of the most common and fatal cancers, and even though a
series of general therapeutic approaches have been used to treat breast cancer, their …

Improved detection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours through the development of a biomarker panel

P Balasundaram - 2024 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour (pNET) patients present with non-specific symptoms
leading to delayed diagnosis which in turn impacts survival. The current gold standard …