Disruption of mitochondrial homeostasis with artemisinin unravels anti-angiogenesis effects via auto-paracrine mechanisms.

abstract：:Recently, rational design of a new class of contrast agents (CAs), based on biopolymers (hydrogels), have received considerable attention in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) diagnostic field. Several strategies have been adopted to improve relaxivity without chemical modification of the commercial CAs, however, unders...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： De Sarno F,Ponsiglione AM,Russo M,Grimaldi AM,Forte E,Netti PA,Torino E

更新日期：2019-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) derived from adult tissues effectively promote wound healing. However, MSC quality varies, and the quantity of MSC is limited, as MSC are acquired through donations. Moreover, the survival and functioning of dissociated MSC delivered to an inflammatory lesion are subject to challenges. Met...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang X,Jiang B,Sun H,Zheng D,Zhang Z,Yan L,Li E,Wu Y,Xu RH

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Systemic administration of free chemotherapeutic drugs leads to severe toxic effects, and physiological characteristics of solid tumors restrain the drugs from reaching the hypoxic regions. E. coli Nissle 1917 (EcN) has been known to penetrate the barrier and proliferate in the interface between the viable an...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Zhang Y,Ji W,He L,Chen Y,Ding X,Sun Y,Hu S,Yang H,Huang W,Zhang Y,Liu F,Xia L

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocyte derived macrophages (MDMs) infiltrate sites of infection or injury and upregulate cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), an enzyme that stimulates prostaglandin-E2 (PgE2). Nanotheranostics combine therapeutic and diagnostic agents into a single nanosystem. In previous studies, we demonstrated that a nanotheranostic strate...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Liu L,Karagoz H,Herneisey M,Zor F,Komatsu T,Loftus S,Janjic BM,Gorantla VS,Janjic JM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The tumor homing characteristics of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) make them attractive vehicles for the tumor-specific delivery of therapeutic agents, such as the sodium iodide symporter (NIS). NIS is a theranostic protein that allows non-invasive monitoring of the in vivo biodistribution of functional NIS ex...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Tutter M,Schug C,Schmohl KA,Urnauer S,Schwenk N,Petrini M,Lokerse WJM,Zach C,Ziegler S,Bartenstein P,Weber WA,Wagner E,Lindner LH,Nelson PJ,Spitzweg C

更新日期：2020-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-based photodynamic therapy (PDT) has a widespread application in cancer therapy. Nevertheless, the efficiency of PDT is far from satisfactory. One major impediment is the overexpression of glutathione (GSH) in tumor cells, which could deplete the level of PDT-generated ROS. Herein, we dev...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang Q,Sun M,Li D,Li C,Luo C,Wang Z,Zhang W,Yang Z,Feng Y,Wang S,He Z,Zhang H,Kan Q,Sun W,Sun J

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Folate receptor (FR) has proven to be a valuable target for chemotherapy using folic acid (FA) conjugates. However, FA-conjugated chemotherapeutics still have low therapeutic efficacy accompanied with side effects, resulting from complications such as short circulation half-life, limited tumor delivery, as well as hig...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Shan L,Zhuo X,Zhang F,Dai Y,Zhu G,Yung BC,Fan W,Zhai K,Jacobson O,Kiesewetter DO,Ma Y,Gao G,Chen X

更新日期：2018-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Abnormal proliferation and migration of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are essential for vascular remodeling. Natural compounds with diterpene chinone or phenolic acid structure from Salvia miltiorrhiza, an eminent medicinal herb widely used to treat cardiovascular diseases in China, can effectively a...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Yang GS,Zheng B,Qin Y,Zhou J,Yang Z,Zhang XH,Zhao HY,Yang HJ,Wen JK

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The unique features of noble-metal nanostructures (NMNs) are leading to unprecedented expansion of research and exploration of their application in therapeutics, diagnostics and bioimaging fields. With the ever-growing applications of NMNs, both therapeutic and environmental NMNs are likely to be exposed to tissues an...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Huang Q,Zhang J,Zhang Y,Timashev P,Ma X,Liang XJ

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive PET imaging of CXCR4 expression in cancer and inflammation as well as CXCR4-targeted radioligand therapy (RLT) have recently found their way into clinical research by the development of the theranostic agents [68Ga]PentixaFor (cyclo(D-Tyr1-D-[NMe]Orn2(AMBS-[68Ga]DOTA)-Arg3-Nal4-Gly5) = [68Ga]DOTA-AMBS-CPC...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Osl T,Schmidt A,Schwaiger M,Schottelius M,Wester HJ

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative fluorescence imaging is particularly well-suited for surgical applications due to its inherently high sensitivity, resolution, and ability to provide images in real-time. To date, the intraoperative observation of fluorescence has largely been subjective. With the need to show objective evidence in orde...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Tummers WS,Warram JM,van den Berg NS,Miller SE,Swijnenburg RJ,Vahrmeijer AL,Rosenthal EL

更新日期：2018-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Elastin-like polypeptide (ELP)-based drug delivery has been utilized for various applications including cancer therapies for many years. Genetic incorporation of internalization ligands and cell-targeting peptides along with ELP polymer enhanced tumor accumulation and retention time as well as stability and activities...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Sarangthem V,Kim Y,Singh TD,Seo BY,Cheon SH,Lee YJ,Lee BH,Park RW

更新日期：2016-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: As the central hallmark of liver fibrosis, transdifferentiation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), the predominant contributor to fibrogenic hepatic myofibroblast responsible for extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition, is characterized with transcriptional and epigenetic remodeling. We aimed to characterize t...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Jiang Y,Xiang C,Zhong F,Zhang Y,Wang L,Zhao Y,Wang J,Ding C,Jin L,He F,Wang H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Talazoparib, a potent PARP inhibitor, has shown promising clinical and pre-clinical activity by inducing synthetic lethality in cancers with germline Brca1/2 mutations. Conventional oral delivery of Talazoparib is associated with significant off-target effects, therefore we sought to develop new delivery systems in th...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Belz JE,Kumar R,Baldwin P,Ojo NC,Leal AS,Royce DB,Zhang D,van de Ven AL,Liby KT,Sridhar S

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of nanoscaled theranostic agents for cancer combination therapies has received intensive attention in recent years. In this report, a degradable hollow mesoporous PEG-Si/C-DOX NP is designed and fabricated for pH-responsive, photoacoustic imaging-guided highly effective chemo-thermal combination therap...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Zhang J,Zhang J,Li W,Chen R,Zhang Z,Zhang W,Tang Y,Chen X,Liu G,Lee CS

更新日期：2017-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Great progress has been made in the field of tumor immunotherapy in the past decade. However, the therapeutic effects of immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) against ovarian cancer are still limited. Recently, an inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6i) has been reported to enhance antitumor immunity in pre...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Zhang QF,Li J,Jiang K,Wang R,Ge JL,Yang H,Liu SJ,Jia LT,Wang L,Chen BL

更新日期：2020-08-25 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：:The combination of chemotherapy and RNA interference is a promising approach for efficient cancer therapy. However, the success of such a strategy is hampered by the lack of suitable vectors to coordinate small interfering RNA (siRNA) and chemotherapeutic drug into one single platform. We herein report a novel triple-...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Yu H,Guo C,Feng B,Liu J,Chen X,Wang D,Teng L,Li Y,Yin Q,Zhang Z,Li Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: The evaluation of early treatment response is critical for patient prognosis and treatment planning. When the current methods rely on invasive protocols that evaluate the expression of DNA damage markers on patient biopsy samples, we aim to evaluate a non-invasive PET imaging approach to monitor the early e...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Poty S,Mandleywala K,O'Neill E,Knight JC,Cornelissen B,Lewis JS

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:With the newly released impact factor from Thomson Reuters, we look at the first two years of the journal Theranostics under the scope of a new bibliometric designed for the analysis of emerging specialties and also for journals with a multidisciplinary approach. With this method, we are able to look at characteristic...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Ho DN,Choi KY,Lee SJ

更新日期：2013-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural modification of existing AMPs is an effective strategy to develop antimicrobial agents with high-efficiency, low-cost and low-toxicity antimicrobial agents. Methods: Here, we truncated 14-amino-acids at the N-terminus of MSI-78 to obtain MSI and further modified MSI to obtain four peptide analogs: MSI-1...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Ma L,Xie X,Liu H,Huang Y,Wu H,Jiang M,Xu P,Ye X,Zhou C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis enhances cancer metastasis and progression, however, the roles of transcription regulation in angiogenesis are not fully defined. ZNF322A is an oncogenic zinc-finger transcription factor. Here, we demonstrate a new mechanism of Kras mutation-driven ZNF322A transcriptional activation and elucidate the inte...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Lin CC,Kuo IY,Wu LT,Kuan WH,Liao SY,Jen J,Yang YE,Tang CW,Chen YR,Wang YC

更新日期：2020-08-08 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：:Osteoarthritis (OA) is a rheumatic disease leading to chronic pain and disability with no effective treatment available. Recently, allogeneic human mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSC) entered clinical trials as a novel therapy for OA. Increasing evidence suggests that therapeutic efficacy of MSC depends on paracrine ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Vonk LA,van Dooremalen SFJ,Liv N,Klumperman J,Coffer PJ,Saris DBF,Lorenowicz MJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The dense fibrotic stroma enveloping pancreatic tumors is a major cause of drug resistance. Pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) in the stroma can be activated to induce intra-tumor fibrosis and worsen patient survival; however, the molecular basics for the regulation of PSC activation remains unclear. Methods...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang HC,Lin YL,Hsu CC,Chao YJ,Hou YC,Chiu TJ,Huang PH,Tang MJ,Chen LT,Shan YS

更新日期：2019-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell sheet technology opens new perspectives in tissue regeneration therapy by providing readily implantable, scaffold-free 3D tissue constructs. Many studies have focused on the therapeutic effects of cell sheet implantation while relatively little attention has concerned the fate of the implanted cells in vivo. The ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Rahmi G,Pidial L,Silva AK,Blondiaux E,Meresse B,Gazeau F,Autret G,Balvay D,Cuenod CA,Perretta S,Tavitian B,Wilhelm C,Cellier C,Clément O

更新日期：2016-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferroptosis is a newly discovered form of non-apoptotic cell death in multiple human diseases. However, the epigenetic mechanisms underlying ferroptosis remain poorly defined. First, we demonstrated that lymphoid-specific helicase (LSH), which is a DNA methylation modifier, interacted with WDR76 to inhibit ferroptosis...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Jiang Y,Mao C,Yang R,Yan B,Shi Y,Liu X,Lai W,Liu Y,Wang X,Xiao D,Zhou H,Cheng Y,Yu F,Cao Y,Liu S,Yan Q,Tao Y

更新日期：2017-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Subjects unable to sustain β-cell compensation develop type 2 diabetes. Early growth response-1 protein (EGR-1), implicated in the regulation of cell differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, is induced by diverse metabolic challenges, such as glucose or other nutrients. Therefore, we hypothesized that...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Leu SY,Kuo LH,Weng WT,Lien IC,Yang CC,Hsieh TT,Cheng YN,Chien PH,Ho LC,Chen SH,Shan YS,Chen YW,Tsai PJ,Sung JM,Tsai YS

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Mesenchymal cell-derived osteosarcoma is a rare malignant bone tumor affecting children and adolescents. PTEN down-regulation or function-loss mutation is associated with the aggressive of osteosarcoma. Explicating the regulatory mechanism of PTEN might highlight new targets for improving the survival rate ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wu W,Jing D,Meng Z,Hu B,Zhong B,Deng X,Jin X,Shao Z

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) targeted PET has a high detection rate for biochemical recurrence (BCR) of prostate cancer (PCa). Nevertheless, even at high prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels (> 3 ng/ml), a relevant number of PSMA-PET scans are negative, mainly due to PSMA-negative PCa. Our objective was...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Ferraro DA,Rüschoff JH,Muehlematter UJ,Kranzbühler B,Müller J,Messerli M,Husmann L,Hermanns T,Eberli D,Rupp NJ,Burger IA

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00