A novel Granzyme B nanoparticle delivery system simulates immune cell functions for suppression of solid tumors.

abstract：:The therapeutic efficacy of fluorescence image-guided tumor surgery and photodynamic therapy (PDT) is impaired by the penetration depth limitation, low signal-to-noise ratio of traditional first near-infrared window (NIR I) fluorescence and the hypoxic tumor microenvironment. Here, a "red blood cell-based multimodal p...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang P,Wang X,Luo Q,Li Y,Lin X,Fan L,Zhang Y,Liu J,Liu X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of apoptosis is very important for early evaluation of tumor therapeutic efficacy. A stimuli-responsive probe based on the peptide sequence Asp-Glu-Val-Asp (DEVD), [18F]DEVD-Cys(StBu)-PPG(CBT)-AmBF3 ([18F]1), for PET imaging of tumor apoptosis was designed and prepar...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Qiu L,Wang W,Li K,Peng Y,Lv G,Liu Q,Gao F,Seimbille Y,Xie M,Lin J

更新日期：2019-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted therapy and immunotherapy have become mainstream in cancer treatment. However, only patient subsets benefit from these expensive therapies, and often responses are short-lived or coincide with side effects. A growing modality in precision oncology is the development of theranostics, as this enables patient se...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Lecocq Q,De Vlaeminck Y,Hanssens H,D'Huyvetter M,Raes G,Goyvaerts C,Keyaerts M,Devoogdt N,Breckpot K

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to one-third of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients eventually develop resistance to R-CHOP regimen, while the remaining therapeutic options are limited. Thus, understanding the underlying mechanisms and developing therapeutic approaches are urgently needed. Methods: We generated two germinal center B ce...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Chen J,Ge X,Zhang W,Ding P,Du Y,Wang Q,Li L,Fang L,Sun Y,Zhang P,Zhou Y,Zhang L,Lv X,Li L,Zhang X,Zhang Q,Xue K,Gu H,Lei Q,Wong J,Hu W

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Incorporating a biomimetic coating and integrating osteoinductive biomolecules into basic bone substitutes are two common strategies to improve osteogenic capabilities in bone tissue engineering. Currently, the underlying mechanism of osteoporosis (OP)-related deficiency of osteogenesis remains unclear, and few treatm...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Tang Q,Hu Z,Jin H,Zheng G,Yu X,Wu G,Liu H,Zhu Z,Xu H,Zhang C,Shen L

更新日期：2019-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Hepatocyte-like cells (HLCs) derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) have been developed to address the shortage of primary human hepatocytes (PHHs) for therapeutic applications. However, the in vivo repopulation capacity of HLCs remains limited. This study investigated the roles of agoni...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Yuan L,Zhang Y,Liu X,Chen Y,Zhang L,Cao J,Li X,Wang M,Wu K,Zhang J,Liu G,Tang Q,Yuan Q,Cheng T,Xia N

更新日期：2019-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This work reports that when PEG-lipid-shelled microbubbles with fluorocarbon interior (C4F10, C5F12, or C6F14) are subjected to ultrasound pulses, they produce metastable, fluid-filled nanoparticles that can be re-imaged upon administration of HIFU. The nanoparticles produced by destruction of the microbubbles (MBNPs)...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Blum NT,Yildirim A,Chattaraj R,Goodwin AP

更新日期：2017-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of blood plasma for soft tissue wound healing is receiving much more attention recently. Exosomes are critical paracrine mediators that can be obtained from biological fluids including plasma and be able to induce regenerative effects by transferring bioactive molecules such as microRNAs (miRNAs). This...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Hu Y,Rao SS,Wang ZX,Cao J,Tan YJ,Luo J,Li HM,Zhang WS,Chen CY,Xie H

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:We report a new technique to detect enzyme activity inside cells. The method based on Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM) technology allows one to follow sensor cleavage by proteolytic enzyme caspase-3. Specifically, we use the FLIM FRET of living cells via the confocal fluorescence microscopy. A specially designed l...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Savitsky AP,Rusanov AL,Zherdeva VV,Gorodnicheva TV,Khrenova MG,Nemukhin AV

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful anticancer chemotherapy requires targeting tumors efficiently and further potential to eliminate cancer stem cell (CSC) subpopulations. Since CD44 is present on many types of CSCs, and it binds specially to hyaluronic acid (HA), we tested whether coating solid lipid nanoparticles with hyaluronan (HA-SLNs)wo...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Shen H,Shi S,Zhang Z,Gong T,Sun X

更新日期：2015-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Evans Blue (EB) is an azo dye that binds quantitatively with serum albumin. With an albumin binding, NOTA conjugated truncated Evan's blue (NEB) dye derived PET tracer, we aimed to establish a strategy for evaluating vascular permeability in malignant tumors via non-invasive PET. Experimental design: Sixty-mi...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Chen H,Tong X,Lang L,Jacobson O,Yung BC,Yang X,Bai R,Kiesewetter DO,Ma Y,Wu H,Niu G,Chen X

更新日期：2017-06-14 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：:To generate a more efficient in vivo reporter and therapeutic gene, we optimized the coding sequence of the human sodium/iodide symporter (NIS) gene by replacing NIS DNA codons from wild type to new codons having the highest usage in human gene translation. The Codon Adaptation Index (CAI), representing the number of ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Kim YH,Youn H,Na J,Hong KJ,Kang KW,Lee DS,Chung JK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a dynamic and complicated catabolic process. Imaging autophagic flux can clearly advance knowledge of its pathophysiology significance. While the most common way autophagy is imaged relies on fluorescent protein-based probes, this method requires substantial genetic manipulation that severely restricts th...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Lei Y,Ren W,Wang CK,Tao RR,Xiang HJ,Feng LL,Gao YP,Jiang Q,Li X,Hu Y,Han F

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNAi-based strategies provide a great therapeutic potential for treatment of various human diseases including kidney disorders, but face the challenge of in vivo delivery and specific targeting. The chitosan delivery system has previously been shown to target siRNA specifically to the kidneys in mice when administered...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Gao S,Hein S,Dagnæs-Hansen F,Weyer K,Yang C,Nielsen R,Christensen EI,Fenton RA,Kjems J

更新日期：2014-08-13 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：:Metastasis is the primary cause of death in patients with advanced cancer. Recently, a high-fat diet was shown to specifically promote the metastatic potential of specific cancer cells in a CD36-dependent manner. However, the molecular basis of the fatty acid (FA)-induced upregulation of CD36 has remained unclear. Met...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Jiang M,Wu N,Xu B,Chu Y,Li X,Su S,Chen D,Li W,Shi Y,Gao X,Zhang H,Zhang Z,Du W,Nie Y,Liang J,Fan D

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Smart drug delivery system with strategic drug distribution is the future state-of-the-art treatment for any malignancy. To investigate therapeutic potential of such nanoparticle mediated delivery system, we examined the efficacy of dual drug-loaded, pH and thermo liable lipid coated mesoporous iron oxide-based magnet...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Pradhan L,Thakur B,Srivastava R,Ray P,Bahadur D

更新日期：2016-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Tumor angiogenesis promotes tumor development, progression, growth, and metastasis. Metronomic chemotherapy involves the frequent administration of low-dose chemotherapeutic agents to block angiogenic activity and reduce side effects. Methods: MDA-MB-231 cells were treated with various concentrations of art...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Tsui KH,Wu MY,Lin LT,Wen ZH,Li YH,Chu PY,Li CJ

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Among the biothiols-related diseases, sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection and can result in severe oxidative stress and damage to multiple organs. In this study, we aimed to develop a fluorescence chemosensor that can both detect GSH an...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Li J,Kwon Y,Chung KS,Lim CS,Lee D,Yue Y,Yoon J,Kim G,Nam SJ,Chung YW,Kim HM,Yin C,Ryu JH,Yoon J

更新日期：2018-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge in photodynamic therapy (PDT) is the development of new tumor-targeting photosensitizers. The tumor-specific activation is considered to be an effective strategy for designing these photosensitizers. Herein, we describe a novel tumor-pH-responsive supramolecular photosensitizer, LDH-ZnPcS8, which is ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Li X,Zheng BY,Ke MR,Zhang Y,Huang JD,Yoon J

更新日期：2017-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic positron emission tomography (PET) can monitor spatiotemporal distribution of radiotracer in vivo. The spatiotemporal information can be used to estimate parametric images of radiotracer kinetics that are of physiological and biochemical interests. Direct estimation of parametric images from raw projection dat...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang G,Qi J

更新日期：2013-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant activation of the Src kinase is implicated in the development of a variety of human malignancies. However, it is almost impossible to monitor Src activity in an in vivo setting with current biochemical techniques. To facilitate the noninvasive investigation of the activity of Src kinase both in vitro and in v...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Leng W,Li D,Chen L,Xia H,Tang Q,Chen B,Gong Q,Gao F,Bi F

更新日期：2016-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The exact detection and delineation of the intraprostatic tumour burden is crucial for treatment planning in primary prostate cancer (PCa). We compared 68Ga-HBED-CC-PSMA PET/CT with multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) for diagnosis and tumour delineation in patients with primary PCa based on slice by slice correlation ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Zamboglou C,Drendel V,Jilg CA,Rischke HC,Beck TI,Schultze-Seemann W,Krauss T,Mix M,Schiller F,Wetterauer U,Werner M,Langer M,Bock M,Meyer PT,Grosu AL

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional immunosuppressants cause side effects and do not prevent the recurrence of autoimmune diseases. Moreover, they may not inhibit autoimmunity mediated by pathogenic memory T-cells. Dihydroartemisinin (DHA) has been shown to regulate autoimmunity. However, it remains unknown whether DHA impacts psoriasis and...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Chen Y,Yan Y,Liu H,Qiu F,Liang CL,Zhang Q,Huang RY,Han L,Lu C,Dai Z

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation of microRNAs (miRNAs) is involved in the initiation and progression of several human cancers, including breast cancer (BC), as strong evidence has been found that miRNAs can act as oncogenes or tumor suppressor genes. This review presents the state of the art on the role of miRNAs in the diagnosis, progn...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Bertoli G,Cava C,Castiglioni I

更新日期：2015-07-13 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：:Rationale: Within the field of personalized medicine there is an increasing focus on designing flexible, multifunctional drug delivery systems that combine high efficacy with minimal side effects, by tailoring treatment to the individual. Methods: We synthesized a chemically stabilized ~4 nm nucleic acid nanoscaffold,...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Andersen VL,Vinther M,Kumar R,Ries A,Wengel J,Nielsen JS,Kjems J

更新日期：2019-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD1) inhibitors have revolutionized cancer therapy, yet many patients fail to respond. Thus, the identification of accurate predictive biomarkers of therapy response will improve the clinical benefit of anti-PD1 therapy. Method: We assessed the baseline serological autoanti...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Tan Q,Wang D,Yang J,Xing P,Yang S,Li Y,Qin Y,He X,Liu Y,Zhou S,Duan H,Liang T,Wang H,Wang Y,Jiang S,Zhao F,Zhong Q,Zhou Y,Wang S,Dai J,Yao J,Wu D,Zhang Z,Sun Y,Han X,Yu X,Shi Y

更新日期：2020-05-16 00:00:00