Phototherapy-based combination strategies for bacterial infection treatment.

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：:Prolonged occlusion of multiple microvessels causes microvascular injury. G protein-coupled receptor 124 (GPR124) has been reported to be required for maintaining central nervous system (CNS) angiogenesis and blood-brain barrier integrity. However, the molecular mechanisms by which GPR124 regulates pericytes during is...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Chen DY,Sun NH,Lu YP,Hong LJ,Cui TT,Wang CK,Chen XH,Wang SS,Feng LL,Shi WX,Fukunaga K,Chen Z,Lu YM,Han F

更新日期：2019-08-14 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：:Patients with cervical cancer (CCa) with lymph node metastasis (LNM) have an extremely poor prognosis. Elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying LNM may provide clinical therapeutic strategies for CCa. Upregulation of fatty acid-binding protein 5 (FABP5) expression in CCa tumours was demonstrated to positivel...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Zhang C,Liao Y,Liu P,Du Q,Liang Y,Ooi S,Qin S,He S,Yao S,Wang W

更新日期：2020-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) progression and related mortality are highly associated with metabolic disorders. However, the molecular mechanism involved in the regulation of hyperlipidemia-associated CRC metastasis remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the effects of angiopoietin-like 4 (ANGPTL4) on ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Shen CJ,Chang KY,Lin BW,Lin WT,Su CM,Tsai JP,Liao YH,Hung LY,Chang WC,Chen BK

更新日期：2020-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Both adjuvants and focal ablation can alter the local innate immune system and trigger a highly effective systemic response. Our goal is to determine the impact of these treatments on directly treated and distant disease and the mechanisms for the enhanced response obtained by combinatorial treatments. Methods: We com...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Chavez M,Silvestrini MT,Ingham ES,Fite BZ,Mahakian LM,Tam SM,Ilovitsh A,Monjazeb AM,Murphy WJ,Hubbard NE,Davis RR,Tepper CG,Borowsky AD,Ferrara KW

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

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 limited clinical efficacy of monotherapies in the clinic has urged the development of novel combination platforms. Taking advantage of light-triggered photodynamic treatment combined together with the controlled release of nanomedicine, it has been possible to treat cancer without eliciting any adverse effects. Ho...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Hameed S,Bhattarai P,Liang X,Zhang N,Xu Y,Chen M,Dai Z

更新日期：2018-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In pancreatic cancer (PDAC) intratumor infiltration of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) is associated with histologically apparent alterations of the tumor growth pattern. The aim of this study was to examine possible associations between PMN infiltration, tumor microarchitecture, and water diffusivity in diffusion...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Mayer P,Dinkic C,Jesenofsky R,Klauss M,Schirmacher P,Dapunt U,Hackert T,Uhle F,Hänsch GM,Gaida MM

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：: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：:Biological cancer therapies, such as oncolytic, or replication-selective viruses have advantages over traditional therapeutics as they can employ multiple different mechanisms to target and destroy cancers (including direct cell lysis, immune activation and vascular collapse). This has led to their rapid recent clinic...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Rojas JJ,Thorne SH

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:RNA molecules (e.g., siRNA, microRNA, and mRNA) have shown tremendous potential for immunomodulation and cancer immunotherapy. They can activate both innate and adaptive immune system responses by silencing or upregulating immune-relevant genes. In addition, mRNA-based vaccines have recently been actively pursued and ...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Lin YX,Wang Y,Blake S,Yu M,Mei L,Wang H,Shi J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is a major cause of patient mortality and morbidity from bacterial infections. Although neutrophils are known to be important in the development of sepsis, how distinctive neutrophil subtypes regulate inflammatory processes involved in septicemia remains unclear. Preconditioning protects organisms against subse...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Yang Z,Wang L,Yu H,Wang R,Gou Y,Zhang M,Kang C,Liu T,Lan Y,Wang X,Liu J,Cooper MA,Li X,Yue K,Yu Y,Wang L,Kim BYS,Jiang W,Sun W

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute liver failure is characterized by the rapid development of liver dysfunction and remarkably high mortality. Accumulating evidence suggests that soyasaponin possesses potential anti-inflammatory activities. Here, we aimed to investigate the potential role of soyasaponin II in acute liver failure and establish the...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Wang F,Gong S,Wang T,Li L,Luo H,Wang J,Huang C,Zhou H,Chen G,Liu Z,Zhang Q,Jiang Y,Chen P

更新日期：2020-02-03 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：:Phenylboronic acid (PBA)-mediated tumor targeting nanovector is an attractive strategy for enhancing siRNA delivery and treatment of metastatic cancers. However, its nonspecific binding with various biological membranes containing cis-diol moieties restricts its potential application by systematic administration. Here...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Fan B,Kang L,Chen L,Sun P,Jin M,Wang Q,Bae YH,Huang W,Gao Z

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have highlighted the biological significance of RNA N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification in tumorigenicity and progression. However, it remains unclear whether m6A modifications also have potential roles in immune regulation and tumor microenvironment (TME) formation. Methods: In this study, we curated...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Chong W,Shang L,Liu J,Fang Z,Du F,Wu H,Liu Y,Wang Z,Chen Y,Jia S,Chen L,Li L,Chen H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes play critical roles in intercellular communication in both nearby and distant cells in individuals and organs. Polymerase I and transcript release factor (PTRF), also known as Cavin1, has previously been described as a critical factor in caveola formation, and aberrant PTRF expression has been reported in var...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Huang K,Fang C,Yi K,Liu X,Qi H,Tan Y,Zhou J,Li Y,Liu M,Zhang Y,Yang J,Zhang J,Li M,Kang C

更新日期：2018-02-07 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：:Aims: Pathological cardiac fibrosis and hypertrophy are common features of left ventricular remodeling that often progress to heart failure (HF). Endothelial cells (ECs) are the most abundant non-myocyte cells in adult mouse heart. Simvastatin, a strong inducer of Krüppel-like Factor 2 (Klf2) in ECs, ameliorates press...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Li H,Wang Y,Liu J,Chen X,Duan Y,Wang X,Shen Y,Kuang Y,Zhuang T,Tomlinson B,Chan P,Yu Z,Cheng Y,Zhang L,Liu Z,Zhang Y,Zhao Z,Zhang Q,Liu J

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms are heterogeneous in their clinical behavior and require therapies specially tailored according to staging, grading, origin and expression of peptide receptors. Despite extensive scientific efforts, the therapy options are still not satisfactory. The main reasons are due...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Briest F,Grabowski P

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Host-guest motifs are likely the most recognizable manifestation of supramolecular chemistry. These complexes are characterized by the organization of small molecules on the basis of preferential association of a guest within the portal of a host. In the context of their therapeutic use, the primary application of the...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Braegelman AS,Webber MJ

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) research has focused on moderate to severe injuries as their outcomes are significantly worse than those of a mild TBI (mTBI). However, recent epidemiological evidence has indicated that a series of even mild TBIs greatly increases the risk of neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders. N...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Adams C,Bazzigaluppi P,Beckett TL,Bishay J,Weisspapir I,Dorr A,Mester JR,Steinman J,Hirschler L,Warnking JM,Barbier EL,McLaurin J,Sled JG,Stefanovic B

更新日期：2018-09-09 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：:In this study, we investigated the induction of apoptosis by ultrasound in the presence of the novel porphyrin derivative DCPH-P-Na(I). HL-60 cells were exposed to ultrasound for up to 3 min in the presence and absence of DCPH-P-Na(I), and the induction of apoptosis was examined by analyzing cell morphology, DNA fragm...

journal_title：Theranostics

authors： Yumita N,Iwase Y,Nishi K,Komatsu H,Takeda K,Onodera K,Fukai T,Ikeda T,Umemura S,Okudaira K,Momose Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 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 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