A new method to assay protease based on amyloid misfolding: application to prostate cancer diagnosis using a panel of proteases biomarkers.

abstract：:Over 70% of head & neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients carry TP53 oncogenic mutations. Here we studied the role of specific tumor-derived mutant p53 proteins in the aberrant transcription of long non-coding (lnc) MIR205HG gene in head and neck cancer cells. Methods: To understand the role of lncMIR205HG, tha...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Di Agostino S,Valenti F,Sacconi A,Fontemaggi G,Pallocca M,Pulito C,Ganci F,Muti P,Strano S,Blandino G

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The diseases caused by viruses posed a great challenge to human health, the development of which was driven by the imbalanced host immune response. Host innate immunity is an evolutionary old defense system that is critical for the elimination of the virus. The overactive innate immune response also leads to inflammat...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang Y,Wang Y,Luo W,Song X,Huang L,Xiao J,Jin F,Ren Z,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Constructing nanosystems that synergistically combine therapeutic and diagnostic features is of great interest to the nanomedicine community but also remains a tremendous challenge. Methods: In this work, we report novel catalytic nanoparticles composed of the enzyme catalase, encapsulated in a polymer shell and surfa...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Zhu J,Li Z,Zhang C,Lin L,Cao S,Che H,Shi X,Wang H,van Hest JCM

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging has relied on fluorophores that emit in the 700-900 nm NIR-Ia or 1,000-1,700 nm NIR-II window for generating deep-tissue images. Up until now, there have been few fluorophores developed for the 900-1,000 nm NIR-Ib window. This is largely because NIR-Ib light is thought to be st...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Deng G,Li S,Sun Z,Li W,Zhou L,Zhang J,Gong P,Cai L

更新日期：2018-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ultrasound molecular imaging (UMI) of glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor on activated platelets offers a unique means of identifying high-risk atherosclerosis. We hypothesized that contrast-enhanced ultrasound with microbubbles (MBs) targeted to GP IIb/IIIa could be used to detect and quantify activated plat...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Guo S,Shen S,Wang J,Wang H,Li M,Liu Y,Hou F,Liao Y,Bin J

更新日期：2015-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage can lead to brain and spine pathologies and there is an urgent need for a rapid diagnostic method for determining CSF leakage. Beta-2 transferrin (β2TF), asialotransferrin, is a specific CSF glycoprotein biomarker used to determine CSF leakage when distinguished from serum sialotransf...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Oh J,Kwon SJ,Dordick JS,Sonstein WJ,Linhardt RJ,Kim MG

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Theranostics is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes innovative and original research papers reflecting the field of molecular imaging, molecular therapeutics, multifunctional nanoparticle platforms, image-guided therapy, and translational nanomedicine. A broad spectrum of biomedical research that can be applied...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Chen XS

更新日期：2011-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Colitis-associated colorectal cancer (CAC) poses substantial challenges for effective treatment. Currently, there is a considerable need for the development of orally bioavailable dosage forms that enable the safe and effective delivery of therapeutic drugs to local diseased lesions in the gastrointestinal tr...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Han W,Xie B,Li Y,Shi L,Wan J,Chen X,Wang H

更新日期：2019-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:New ways to target and treat metastatic disease are urgently needed. Tumor "self-homing" describes the recruitment of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) back to a previously excised primary tumor location, contributing to tumor recurrence, as well as their migration to established metastatic lesions. Recently, self-homing...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Parkins KM,Dubois VP,Kelly JJ,Chen Y,Knier NN,Foster PJ,Ronald JA

更新日期：2020-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontitis is a widespread oral disease that results in the loss of alveolar bone. Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS), which is a new therapeutic option, promotes alveolar bone regeneration in periodontal bone injury models. This study investigated the protective effect of LIPUS on oxidative stress in periodon...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Ying S,Tan M,Feng G,Kuang Y,Chen D,Li J,Song J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural polysaccharides have received a lot of attention in the biomedical field. Indeed, sources of polysaccharides, extracted or produced from plants, bacteria, fungi or algae, are diverse and renewable. Moreover, recent progresses in polysaccharide chemistry and nanotechnologies allow elaborating new dedicated nano...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Silva AK,Letourneur D,Chauvierre C

更新日期：2014-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer theranostics is one of the most important approaches for detecting and treating patients at an early stage. To develop such a technique, accurate detection, specific targeting, and controlled delivery are the key components. Various kinds of nanoparticles have been proposed and demonstrated as potential nanoveh...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Ray S,Li Z,Hsu CH,Hwang LP,Lin YC,Chou PT,Lin YY

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateral flow assay (LFA) has become one of the most widely used point-of-care diagnostic methods due to its simplicity and low cost. While easy to use, LFA suffers from its low sensitivity and poor quantification, which largely limits its applications for early disease diagnosis and requires further testing to elimina...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Ye H,Liu Y,Zhan L,Liu Y,Qin Z

更新日期：2020-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) are small non-coding RNAs that negatively regulate gene expression by binding to the 3` untranslated regions (3`UTR) of their target mRNAs. MiRs were shown to play pivotal roles in tissue development and function and are also involved in the pathogenesis of various diseases including cancer. MicroRNA-...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Novák J,Kružliak P,Bienertová-Vašků J,Slabý O,Novák M

更新日期：2014-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Pretargeting is a multi-step process that first has an unlabeled bispecific antibody (bsMAb) localize within a tumor by virtue of its anti-tumor binding site(s) before administering a small, fast-clearing radiolabeled compound that then attaches to the other portion of the bsMAb. The compound's rapid clearance signifi...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Goldenberg DM,Chang CH,Rossi EA,J W,McBride,Sharkey RM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the unparalleled efficiency and universal utility in treating a variety of disease types, siRNA agents have evolved as the future drug-of-choice. Yet, the inability of the polyanionic siRNA macromolecules to cross the cell membrane remains as the bottleneck of possible clinical applications. With the cell p...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Ye J,Liu E,Gong J,Wang J,Huang Y,He H,Yang VC

更新日期：2017-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: The ability to treat invalidating neurological diseases is impeded by the presence of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), which inhibits the transport of most blood-borne substances into the brain parenchyma. Targeting the transferrin receptor (TfR) on the surface of brain capillaries has been a popular strategy...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Johnsen KB,Bak M,Kempen PJ,Melander F,Burkhart A,Thomsen MS,Nielsen MS,Moos T,Andresen TL

更新日期：2018-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Tumor vascular normalization (TVN) is emerging to enhance the efficacy of anticancer treatment in many cancers including glioblastoma (GBM). However, a common and severe challenge being currently faced is the transient TVN effect, hampering the sustained administration of anticancer therapy during TVN windo...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Zhang J,Xue W,Xu K,Yi L,Guo Y,Xie T,Tong H,Zhou B,Wang S,Li Q,Liu H,Chen X,Fang J,Zhang W

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Patients with advanced soft tissue sarcomas (STS) have a dismal prognosis with few effective therapeutic options. A defect in the homologous recombination repair (HRR) pathway can accumulate DNA repair errors and gene mutations, which can lead to tumorigenesis. BRCAness describes tumors with an HRR deficie...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Li H,Tu J,Zhao Z,Chen L,Qu Y,Li H,Yao H,Wang X,Lee DF,Shen J,Wen L,Huang G,Xie X

更新日期：2020-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a crucial role in cancer formation and development, especially cancer metastasis. However, lack of a precise tool, which could accurately distinguish specific types of ROS, restricts an in-depth study of ROS in cancer development and progression. Herein, we designed smart and versati...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Chen X,Wang T,Le W,Huang X,Gao M,Chen Q,Xu S,Yin D,Fu Q,Shao C,Chen B,Shi D

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Using non-covalent interactions between nucleic acids (DNA, siRNA, miRNA, and mRNA) with peptides or nucleopeptides is a promising strategy to construct supramolecular assemblies for gene delivery and therapy. Comparing to conventional strategies for gene delivery, the assemblies of peptides or nucleopeptides provide ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang H,Feng Z,Xu B

更新日期：2019-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Immune responsive 12/15 lipoxygenase (12/15LOX)-orchestrate biosynthesis of essential inflammation-resolution mediators during acute inflammatory response in post-myocardial infarction (MI). Lack of 12/15LOX dampens proinflammatory mediator 12-(S)-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (12-(S)-HETE), improves post-MI survi...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Kain V,Ingle KA,Rajasekaran NS,Halade GV

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Metastasis is the major reason for high recurrence rates and poor survival among patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the underlying molecular mechanism of CRC metastasis is unclear. This study aimed to investigate the role of forkhead box K2 (FOXK2), one of the most markedly increased FOX genes...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Du F,Qiao C,Li X,Chen Z,Liu H,Wu S,Hu S,Qiu Z,Qian M,Tian D,Wu K,Fan D,Nie Y,Xia L

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared with other diagnostic methods, ultrasound is proven to be a safe, simple, non-invasive and cost-effective imaging technique, but the resolution is not comparable to that of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Contrast-enhanced ultrasound employing microbubbles can gain a better resolution and is now widely used...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Cai X,Yang F,Gu N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Mxi1 is regarded as a potential tumor suppressor protein that antagonizes the transcriptional activity of proto-oncogene Myc. However, the clinical significances and underlying mechanisms by which Mxi1 is regulated in lung cancer remain poorly understood. Methods: Mass spectrometry analysis and immunoprecip...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Huang Y,Hu K,Zhang S,Dong X,Yin Z,Meng R,Zhao Y,Dai X,Zhang T,Yang K,Liu L,Huang K,Shi S,Zhang Y,Chen J,Wu G,Xu S

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylase 3 (HDAC3) plays a pivotal role in the repression of cartilage-specific gene expression in human chondrocytes. The aim of this study was to determine whether microRNA-193b-3p (miR-193b-3p) regulates the expression of HDAC3 during chondrogenesis and chondrocyte metabolism. Methods: miR-193b-3p expres...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Meng F,Li Z,Zhang Z,Yang Z,Kang Y,Zhao X,Long D,Hu S,Gu M,He S,Wu P,Chang Z,He A,Liao W

更新日期：2018-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) is a co-inhibitory checkpoint receptor that is expressed by naïve T-cells in lymph nodes (LNs) to inhibit activation against "self" antigens (Ags). In cancer, anti-CTLA-4 blocks inhibitory action, enabling robust activation of T-cells against tumor Ags pr...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Kwon S,Velasquez FC,Rasmussen JC,Greives MR,Turner KD,Morrow JR,Hwu WJ,Ross RF,Zhang S,Sevick-Muraca EM

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The relatively new field of nanotheranostics combines the advantages of in vivo diagnosis with the ability to administer treatment through a single nano-sized carrier, offering new opportunities for cancer diagnosis and therapy. Nanotheranostics has facilitated the development of nanomedicine through direct visualizat...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Luk BT,Fang RH,Zhang L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenytoin, an antiepileptic drug, has been widely used for wound healing. Inspired by previous studies, phenytoin silver (PnAg), a sparingly soluble silver nanocompound, was synthesized which exhibited good therapeutic efficacy in tissue repair with low toxicity (LD50 >5 g/kg). In vivo studies showed that PnAg could a...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Ai XY,Liu HJ,Lu C,Liang CL,Sun Y,Chen S,Sun B,Li Y,Liu YR,Zhang Q,Liu XQ,Xiao T,Jing XS,Sun T,Zhou HG,Yang C

更新日期：2017-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the initial report of an α-based pre-targeted radioimmunotherapy (PRIT) using 225Ac and its theranostic pair, 111In. We call our novel tumor-targeting DOTA-hapten PRIT system "proteus-DOTA" or "Pr." Herein we report the first results of radiochemistry development, radiopharmacology, and stoichiometry of tumor ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Cheal SM,McDevitt MR,Santich BH,Patel M,Yang G,Fung EK,Veach DR,Bell M,Ahad A,Vargas DB,Punzalan B,Pillarsetty NVK,Xu H,Guo HF,Monette S,Michel AO,Piersigilli A,Scheinberg DA,Ouerfelli O,Cheung NV,Larson SM

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00