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Sensitive imaging of tumors using a nitroreductase-activated fluorescence probe in the NIR-II window.

Authors :
Zhang X
Li X
Shi W
Ma H
Source :
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) [Chem Commun (Camb)] 2021 Aug 25; Vol. 57 (66), pp. 8174-8177. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Jul 27.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

A nitroreductase (NTR)-activated NIR-II fluorescence probe for tumor imaging is reported. The probe can emit fluorescence in the range of 900-1300 nm, and target hypoxic tumors with NTR overexpression, thus allowing for accurate delineation of tumor margins through deep penetration.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1364-548X
Volume :
57
Issue :
66
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
34318817
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1039/d1cc03232a