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Llamosí A, Szymański MP, Szumna A. Molecular vessels from preorganised natural building blocks. Chem Soc Rev 2024; 53:4434-4462. [PMID: 38497833 DOI: 10.1039/d3cs00801k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 03/19/2024]
Abstract
Supramolecular vessels emerged as tools to mimic and better understand compartmentalisation, a central aspect of living matter. However, many more applications that go beyond those initial goals have been documented in recent years, including new sensory systems, artificial transmembrane transporters, catalysis, and targeted drug or gene delivery. Peptides, carbohydrates, nucleobases, and steroids bear great potential as building blocks for the construction of supramolecular vessels, possessing complexity that is still difficult to attain with synthetic methods - they are rich in functional groups and well-defined stereogenic centers, ready for noncovalent interactions and further functions. One of the options to tame the functional and dynamic complexity of natural building blocks is to place them at spatially designed positions using synthetic scaffolds. In this review, we summarise the historical and recent advances in the construction of molecular-sized vessels by the strategy that couples synthetic predictability and durability of various scaffolds (cyclodextrins, porphyrins, crown ethers, calix[n]arenes, resorcin[n]arenes, pillar[n]arenes, cyclotriveratrylenes, coordination frameworks and multivalent high-symmetry molecules) with functionality originating from natural building blocks to obtain nanocontainers, cages, capsules, cavitands, carcerands or coordination cages by covalent chemistry, self-assembly, or dynamic covalent chemistry with the ultimate goal to apply them in sensing, transport, or catalysis.
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Affiliation(s)
- Arturo Llamosí
- Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw 01-224, Poland.
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw 01-224, Poland.
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw 01-224, Poland.
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Laneri F, Seggio M, Parisi C, Béni S, Fraix A, Malanga M, Sortino S. Mixed β-γ-Cyclodextrin Branched Polymer with Multiple Photo-Chemotherapeutic Cargos. ACS APPLIED POLYMER MATERIALS 2023; 5:7918-7926. [PMID: 37854303 PMCID: PMC10580695 DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.3c01157] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/01/2023] [Accepted: 08/18/2023] [Indexed: 10/20/2023]
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The achievement of biocompatible platforms for multimodal therapies is one of the major challenges in the burgeoning field of nanomedicine. Here, we report on a mixed β- and γ-cyclodextrin-based branched polymeric material (βγCD-NOPD) covalently integrating a nitric oxide (NO) photodonor (NOPD) within its macromolecular scaffold, and its supramolecular ensemble with a singlet oxygen (1O2) photosensitizer (PS) Zn(II) phthalocyanine (ZnPc) and the chemodrug Lenvatinib (LVB). This polymer is highly water-soluble and generates NO under visible blue light stimuli with an efficiency of more than 1 order of magnitude higher than that of the single NOPD. The PS, which in an aqueous solution is aggregated and non-photoresponsive, can be entangled in the polymeric network as a photoresponsive monomeric species. In addition, the poorly water-soluble LVB can be co-encapsulated within the polymeric host, which increases the drug solubility by more than 30-fold compared to the free drug and more than 2-fold compared with a similar branched polymer containing only βCD units. The supramolecular nanoensemble, ca. 15 nm in diameter, retains well the photochemical properties of both the NOPD and PS, which can operate in parallel under light stimuli of different energies. Irradiation with blue and red light results in the photogeneration of NO and 1O2 associated with red fluorescence emission, without inducing any photodegradation of LVB. This result is not trivial and is due to the absence of significant, mutual interactions between the NOPD, the PS and LVB both in the ground and excited states, despite these components are confined in the same host. The proposed polymeric nanoplatform may represent a potential trimodal nanomedicine for biomedical research studies, since it combines the double photodynamic action of NO and 1O2, two species that do not suffer multidrug resistance, with the therapeutic activity of a conventional chemodrug.
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- Francesca Laneri
- PhotoChemLab,
Department of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, I-95125 Catania, Italy
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- PhotoChemLab,
Department of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, I-95125 Catania, Italy
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- PhotoChemLab,
Department of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, I-95125 Catania, Italy
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- Department
of Pharmacognosy, Semmelweis University, I-1085 Budapest, Hungary
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- PhotoChemLab,
Department of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, I-95125 Catania, Italy
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- CycloLab,
Cyclodextrin R&D Ltd., I-1097 Budapest, Hungary
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- PhotoChemLab,
Department of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, I-95125 Catania, Italy
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Jia S, Sletten EM. Spatiotemporal Control of Biology: Synthetic Photochemistry Toolbox with Far-Red and Near-Infrared Light. ACS Chem Biol 2022; 17:3255-3269. [PMID: 34516095 PMCID: PMC8918031 DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.1c00518] [Citation(s) in RCA: 30] [Impact Index Per Article: 15.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/20/2023]
Abstract
The complex network of naturally occurring biological pathways motivates the development of new synthetic molecules to perturb and/or detect these processes for fundamental research and clinical applications. In this context, photochemical tools have emerged as an approach to control the activity of drug or probe molecules at high temporal and spatial resolutions. Traditional photochemical tools, particularly photolabile protecting groups (photocages) and photoswitches, rely on high-energy UV light that is only applicable to cells or transparent model animals. More recently, such designs have evolved into the visible and near-infrared regions with deeper tissue penetration, enabling photocontrol to study biology in tissue and model animal contexts. This Review highlights recent developments in synthetic far-red and near-infrared photocages and photoswitches and their current and potential applications at the interface of chemistry and biology.
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- Shang Jia
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, United States
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Gusmão LA, Machado AEH, Perussi JR. Improved Hypericin solubility via β-cyclodextrin complexation: Photochemical and theoretical study for PDT applications. Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther 2022; 40:103073. [PMID: 35998882 DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2022.103073] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/19/2022] [Revised: 08/17/2022] [Accepted: 08/18/2022] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
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Hypericin (HY) is a lipophilic photosensitizer (PS) extensively employed for photodynamic therapy (PDT), presenting high absorption in the visible region, chemical and photostability, as well as a good triplet quantum yield. Supramolecular complexation of photosensitizers into cyclodextrins (CD) is promising to improve their poor solubility, compromising their bioavailability and upcoming applications in PDT. This research produced an inclusion complex between HY and β-CD through the co-solvent method. HY became soluble after inclusion into β-CD cavities, besides retaining its fluorescent and singlet oxygen quantum yields (ϕf =0.115 and ϕΔ= 0.23, respectively), which are essential parameters for PDT uses and are not reported in the literature. By the theoretical analysis, since ΔG < 0, it was easy to conclude that HY inclusion into β-CD is a spontaneous process. Additionally, the complexes presented no changes in excited states after complexation. β-CDHY was 27% more phototoxic than free HY when tested in MCF7 cells using 3 J cm-2 of irradiation, indicating a better cell uptake of HY. These outcomes suggest that the inclusion complex of HY into β-CD has the potential for use in PDT.
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- Luiza Araújo Gusmão
- Instituto de Química de São Carlos, Universidade de São Paulo, São Carlos, SP, Brasil.
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- Laboratório de Fotoquímica e Ciência de Materiais, Instituto de Química, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brasil; Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, Unidade Acadêmica de Física, Universidade Federal de Catalão, Catalão, GO, Brasil
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Bernier NA, Teh J, Reichel D, Zahorsky-Reeves JL, Perez JM, Spokoyny AM. Ex Vivo and In Vivo Evaluation of Dodecaborate-Based Clusters Encapsulated in Ferumoxytol Nanoparticles. LANGMUIR : THE ACS JOURNAL OF SURFACES AND COLLOIDS 2021; 37:14500-14508. [PMID: 34843246 PMCID: PMC8761388 DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c02506] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/02/2023]
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Host-guest interactions represent a growing research area with recent work demonstrating the ability to chemically manipulate both host molecules as well as guest molecules to vary the type and strength of bonding. Much less is known about the interactions of the guest molecules and hybrid materials containing similar chemical features to typical macrocyclic hosts. This work uses in vitro and in vivo kinetic analyses to investigate the interaction of closo-dodecahydrododecaborate derivatives with ferumoxytol, an iron oxide nanoparticle with a carboxylated dextran coating. We find that several boron cluster derivatives can become encapsulated into ferumoxytol, and the lack of pH dependence in these interactions suggests that ion pairing, hydrophobic/hydrophilic interaction, and hydrogen bonding are not the driving force for encapsulation in this system. Biodistribution experiments in BALB/c mice show that this system is nontoxic at the reported dosage and demonstrate that encapsulation of dodecaborate-based clusters in ferumoxytol can alter the biodistribution of the guest molecules.
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- Nicholas A. Bernier
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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- Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
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- Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
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- Division of Lab Animal Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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- Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Biomedical Imaging Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Corresponding Author:,
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
- California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI), University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
- Corresponding Author:,
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Joseph V, Levine M. Ronald C.D. Breslow (1931-2017): A career in review. Bioorg Chem 2021; 115:104868. [PMID: 34523507 DOI: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2021.104868] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/02/2021] [Accepted: 03/23/2021] [Indexed: 11/26/2022]
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Reviewed herein are key research accomplishments of Professor Ronald Charles D. Breslow (1931-2017) throughout his more than 60 year research career. These accomplishments span a wide range of topics, most notably physical organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and bioorganic chemistry. These topics are reviewed, as are topics of molecular electronics and origin of chirality, which combine to make up the bulk of this review. Also reviewed briefly are Breslow's contributions to the broader chemistry profession, including his work for the American Chemical Society and his work promoting gender equity. Throughout the article, efforts are made to put Breslow's accomplishments in the context of other work being done at the time, as well as to include subsequent iterations and elaborations of the research.
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- Vincent Joseph
- Department of Chemical Sciences, Ariel University, Israel
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- Department of Chemical Sciences, Ariel University, Israel.
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Geven M, d'Arcy R, Turhan ZY, El-Mohtadi F, Alshamsan A, Tirelli N. Sulfur-based oxidation-responsive polymers. Chemistry, (chemically selective) responsiveness and biomedical applications. Eur Polym J 2021. [DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2021.110387] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]
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Weinstain R, Slanina T, Kand D, Klán P. Visible-to-NIR-Light Activated Release: From Small Molecules to Nanomaterials. Chem Rev 2020; 120:13135-13272. [PMID: 33125209 PMCID: PMC7833475 DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.0c00663] [Citation(s) in RCA: 271] [Impact Index Per Article: 67.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/25/2020] [Indexed: 02/08/2023]
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Photoactivatable (alternatively, photoremovable, photoreleasable, or photocleavable) protecting groups (PPGs), also known as caged or photocaged compounds, are used to enable non-invasive spatiotemporal photochemical control over the release of species of interest. Recent years have seen the development of PPGs activatable by biologically and chemically benign visible and near-infrared (NIR) light. These long-wavelength-absorbing moieties expand the applicability of this powerful method and its accessibility to non-specialist users. This review comprehensively covers organic and transition metal-containing photoactivatable compounds (complexes) that absorb in the visible- and NIR-range to release various leaving groups and gasotransmitters (carbon monoxide, nitric oxide, and hydrogen sulfide). The text also covers visible- and NIR-light-induced photosensitized release using molecular sensitizers, quantum dots, and upconversion and second-harmonic nanoparticles, as well as release via photodynamic (photooxygenation by singlet oxygen) and photothermal effects. Release from photoactivatable polymers, micelles, vesicles, and photoswitches, along with the related emerging field of photopharmacology, is discussed at the end of the review.
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- Roy Weinstain
- School
of Plant Sciences and Food Security, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 6997801, Israel
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- Institute
of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Flemingovo nám. 2, 166 10 Prague, Czech Republic
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- School
of Plant Sciences and Food Security, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 6997801, Israel
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- Department
of Chemistry and RECETOX, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5, 625 00 Brno, Czech Republic
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Boase NRB. Shining a Light on Bioorthogonal Photochemistry for Polymer Science. Macromol Rapid Commun 2020; 41:e2000305. [DOI: 10.1002/marc.202000305] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/01/2020] [Revised: 06/29/2020] [Indexed: 01/05/2023]
Affiliation(s)
- Nathan R. B. Boase
- Centre for Materials Science Queensland University of Technology 2 George Street Brisbane QLD 4000 Australia
- School of Chemistry and Physics Queensland University of Technology 2 George Street Brisbane QLD 4000 Australia
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Watanabe K, Terao N, Kii I, Nakagawa R, Niwa T, Hosoya T. Indolizines Enabling Rapid Uncaging of Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids by Red Light-Induced Photooxidation. Org Lett 2020; 22:5434-5438. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01799] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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- Kenji Watanabe
- Laboratory for Chemical Biology, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), 6-7-3 minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
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- Laboratory for Chemical Biology, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), 6-7-3 minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
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- Laboratory for Chemical Biology, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), 6-7-3 minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
- RIKEN Cluster for Science, Technology and Innovation Hub, 6-7-3 minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
- Laboratory for Drug Target Research, Integrated Bioscience Division, Institute of Agriculture, Shinshu University, 8304 minami-Minowa, Kami-Ina, Nagano, 399-4598, Japan
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- Laboratory for Phyloinformatics, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), 2-2-3 minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
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- Laboratory for Chemical Biology, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), 6-7-3 minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
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- Laboratory for Chemical Biology, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR), 6-7-3 minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
- Laboratory of Chemical Bioscience, Institute of Biomaterials and Bioengineering, Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU), 2-3-10 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan
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Sowa A, Voskuhl J. Host-guest complexes - Boosting the performance of photosensitizers. Int J Pharm 2020; 586:119595. [PMID: 32629069 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2020.119595] [Citation(s) in RCA: 21] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/14/2020] [Revised: 06/26/2020] [Accepted: 06/27/2020] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]
Abstract
In this review, we will show the diversity of supramolecular host-guest complexes of cyclodextrins, cucurbit[n]urils, calix[n]- and pillar[n]arenes with photosensitizers, like porphyrins and phthalocyanines. Host-guest complexes are one of the main building blocks in supramolecular chemistry. For example, they have been widely used to encapsulate hydrophobic drug molecules to enhance the bioavailability in the human body. In these days of multiresistant bacteria and difficulties in cancer therapy, supramolecular host-guest systems with photosensitizers for the photodynamic therapy(PDT) gain more and more interest. In general, photosensitizers with a (large) conjugated aromatic π-system are used, which tend to π-πstacking in aqueous media suppressing the cell toxicity by singletoxygen production quenching. This can be overcome by the formation of host-guest complexes. Besides that, encapsulation of the photosensitizers in host molecules can enhance the solubility, increase cellular uptake, lead to hydrogels, rotaxanes, and switchable systems.
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- Andrea Sowa
- Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen, Universitätsstrasse 2, 45141 Essen, Germany
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- Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen, Universitätsstrasse 2, 45141 Essen, Germany.
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Luciano MP, Nourian S, Gorka AP, Nani RR, Nagaya T, Kobayashi H, Schnermann MJ. A near-infrared light-mediated cleavable linker strategy using the heptamethine cyanine chromophore. Methods Enzymol 2020; 641:245-275. [PMID: 32713525 PMCID: PMC10763689 DOI: 10.1016/bs.mie.2020.04.043] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/22/2022]
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Optical methods offer the potential to manipulate living biological systems with exceptional spatial and temporal control. Caging bioactive molecules with photocleavable functional groups is an important strategy that could be applied to a range of problems, including the targeted delivery of otherwise toxic therapeutics. However existing approaches that require UV or blue light are difficult to apply in organismal settings due to issues of tissue penetration and light toxicity. Photocaging groups built on the heptamethine cyanine scaffold enable the targeted delivery of bioactive molecules using near-IR light (up to 780nm) in live animal settings. Here we provide a detailed procedure demonstrating the utility of the heptamethine cyanine caging group to create a light-cleavable linker between an antibody, panitumumab, and a therapeutic small molecule in the duocarmycin class of natural products. Descriptions of the design and synthesis of the small molecule component, assembly of the antibody conjugate, in vitro analysis of uncaging, in vivo imaging, and impact on tumor progression are provided.
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- Michael P Luciano
- Chemical Biology Laboratory, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD, United States
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- Chemical Biology Laboratory, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD, United States
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- Chemical Biology Laboratory, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD, United States
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- Chemical Biology Laboratory, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD, United States
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- Laboratory of Molecular Theranostics, NIH/NCI/CCR, Bethesda, MD, United States
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- Laboratory of Molecular Theranostics, NIH/NCI/CCR, Bethesda, MD, United States
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- Chemical Biology Laboratory, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD, United States.
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Grachev MK, Terekhova IV, Shipilov DA, Kutyasheva NV, Emelianova EY. Dimeric (Oligomeric) Derivatives of Cyclodextrins as a New Class of Supramolecular Systems: Their Synthesis and Inclusion Complexes. RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY 2020. [DOI: 10.1134/s1068162020010021] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/23/2022]
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Nguyen L, Li M, Woo S, You Y. Development of Prodrugs for PDT-Based Combination Therapy Using a Singlet-Oxygen-Sensitive Linker and Quantitative Systems Pharmacology. J Clin Med 2019; 8:jcm8122198. [PMID: 31847080 PMCID: PMC6947033 DOI: 10.3390/jcm8122198] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/31/2019] [Revised: 12/05/2019] [Accepted: 12/06/2019] [Indexed: 12/20/2022] Open
Abstract
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has become an effective treatment for certain types of solid tumors. The combination of PDT with other therapies has been extensively investigated in recent years to improve its effectiveness and expand its applications. This focused review summarizes the development of a prodrug system in which anticancer drugs are activated locally at tumor sites during PDT treatment. The development of a singlet-oxygen-sensitive linker that can be conveniently conjugated to various drugs and efficiently cleaved to release intact drugs is recapitulated. The initial design of prodrugs, preliminary efficacy evaluation, pharmacokinetics study, and optimization using quantitative systems pharmacology is discussed. Current treatment optimization in animal models using physiologically based a pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling approach is also explored.
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- Luong Nguyen
- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73117, USA; (L.N.); (M.L.); (S.W.)
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73117, USA; (L.N.); (M.L.); (S.W.)
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73117, USA; (L.N.); (M.L.); (S.W.)
- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73117, USA; (L.N.); (M.L.); (S.W.)
- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA
- Correspondence: ; Tel.: +1-716-645-4843
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Peiró Cadahía J, Previtali V, Troelsen NS, Clausen MH. Prodrug strategies for targeted therapy triggered by reactive oxygen species. MEDCHEMCOMM 2019; 10:1531-1549. [PMID: 31673314 PMCID: PMC6786010 DOI: 10.1039/c9md00169g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 47] [Impact Index Per Article: 9.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/20/2019] [Accepted: 05/03/2019] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]
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Increased levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been associated with numerous pathophysiological conditions including cancer and inflammation and the ROS stimulus constitutes a potential trigger for drug delivery strategies. Over the past decade, a number of ROS-sensitive functionalities have been identified with the purpose of introducing disease-targeting properties into small molecule drugs - a prodrug strategy that offers a promising approach for increasing the selectivity and efficacy of treatments. This review will provide an overview of the ROS-responsive prodrugs developed to date. A discussion on the current progress and limitations is provided along with a reflection on the unanswered questions that need to be addressed in order to advance this novel approach to the clinic.
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- Center for Nanomedicine & Theranostics , Department of Chemistry , Technical University of Denmark , Kemitorvet 207 , DK 2800 , Kongens Lyngby , Denmark .
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- Center for Nanomedicine & Theranostics , Department of Chemistry , Technical University of Denmark , Kemitorvet 207 , DK 2800 , Kongens Lyngby , Denmark .
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- Center for Nanomedicine & Theranostics , Department of Chemistry , Technical University of Denmark , Kemitorvet 207 , DK 2800 , Kongens Lyngby , Denmark .
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Cheng HB, Cui Y, Wang R, Kwon N, Yoon J. The development of light-responsive, organic dye based, supramolecular nanosystems for enhanced anticancer therapy. Coord Chem Rev 2019. [DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2019.04.004] [Citation(s) in RCA: 34] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/21/2022]
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Dariva CG, Coelho JF, Serra AC. Near infrared light-triggered nanoparticles using singlet oxygen photocleavage for drug delivery systems. J Control Release 2019; 294:337-354. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2018.12.042] [Citation(s) in RCA: 56] [Impact Index Per Article: 11.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/09/2018] [Revised: 12/21/2018] [Accepted: 12/24/2018] [Indexed: 10/27/2022]
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Callaghan S, Senge MO. The good, the bad, and the ugly - controlling singlet oxygen through design of photosensitizers and delivery systems for photodynamic therapy. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2018; 17:1490-1514. [PMID: 29569665 DOI: 10.1039/c8pp00008e] [Citation(s) in RCA: 95] [Impact Index Per Article: 15.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/23/2022]
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Singlet oxygen, although integral to photodynamic therapy, is notoriously uncontrollable, suffers from poor selectivity and has fast decomposition rates in biological media. Across the scientific community, there is a conscious effort to refine singlet oxygen interactions and initiate selective and controlled release to produce a consistent and reproducible therapeutic effect in target tissue. This perspective aims to provide an insight into the contemporary design principles behind photosensitizers and drug delivery systems that depend on a singlet oxygen response or controlled release. The discussion will be accompanied by in vitro and in vivo examples, in an attempt to highlight advancements in the field and future prospects for the more widespread application of photodynamic therapy.
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- Susan Callaghan
- School of Chemistry, SFI Tetrapyrrole Laboratory, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, 152-160 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
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- School of Chemistry, SFI Tetrapyrrole Laboratory, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, 152-160 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Ireland and Medicinal Chemistry, Trinity Translational Medicine Institute, Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, St. James's Hospital, Dublin 8, Ireland.
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Hışır A, Köse GG, Atmaca GY, Erdoğmuş A, Karaoğlan GK. Novel carboxylic acid terminated silicon(IV) and zinc(II) phthalocyanine photosensitizers: Synthesis, photophysical and photochemical studies. J PORPHYR PHTHALOCYA 2018. [DOI: 10.1142/s1088424618500955] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/18/2022]
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In order to improve the efficacy of photochemical properties for photodynamic therapy (PDT) applications, carboxylic acid groups axially conjugated with silicon(IV) and at the peripheral position with zinc(II) phthalocyanine skeletons for new photosensitizers to investigate the influence of the COOH group positions on the photophysicochemical performance are described in this study. Silicon (IV) (3 and 5) and zinc (II) (7) phthalocyanines were characterized by UV-vis, FTIR, 1H-NMR, MALDI-TOF MS and elemental analysis spectral data. Furthermore, the photophysical (fluorescence quantum yields and fluorescence quenching studies), photochemical (photodegradation and singlet oxygen generation) and aggregation properties of the newly synthesized phthalocyanines were investigated in dimethylformamide (DMF) and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) solutions. The results were compared with that of zinc and silicon phthalocyanines. Singlet oxygen quantum yields ranged from 0.23 to 0.63 via Type II mechanism under the experimental conditions studied. The fluorescence of the phthalocyanine complexes (3, 5 and 7) is effectively quenched by 1,4-benzoquinone (BQ) in DMSO, DMF and THF.
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- Arif Hışır
- Department of Chemistry, Yıldız Technical University, 34210, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey
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- Department of Chemistry, Yıldız Technical University, 34210, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey
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- Department of Chemistry, Yıldız Technical University, 34210, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey
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- Department of Chemistry, Yıldız Technical University, 34210, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey
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Ghosh G, Belh SJ, Chiemezie C, Walalawela N, Ghogare AA, Vignoni M, Thomas AH, McFarland SA, Greer EM, Greer A. S,S-Chiral Linker Induced U Shape with a Syn-facial Sensitizer and Photocleavable Ethene Group. Photochem Photobiol 2018; 95:293-305. [PMID: 30113068 DOI: 10.1111/php.13000] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/17/2018] [Accepted: 08/06/2018] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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There is a major need for light-activated materials for the release of sensitizers and drugs. Considering the success of chiral columns for the separation of enantiomer drugs, we synthesized an S,S-chiral linker system covalently attached to silica with a sensitizer ethene near the silica surface. First, the silica surface was modified to be aromatic rich, by replacing 70% of the surface groups with (3-phenoxypropyl)silane. We then synthesized a 3-component conjugate [chlorin sensitizer, S,S-chiral cyclohexane and ethene building blocks] in 5 steps with a 13% yield, and covalently bound the conjugate to the (3-phenoxypropyl)silane-coated silica surface. We hypothesized that the chiral linker would increase exposure of the ethene site for enhanced 1 O2 -based sensitizer release. However, the chiral linker caused the sensitizer conjugate to adopt a U shape due to favored 1,2-diaxial substituent orientation; resulting in a reduced efficiency of surface loading. Further accentuating the U shape was π-π stacking between the (3-phenoxypropyl)silane and sensitizer. Semiempirical calculations and singlet oxygen luminescence data provided deeper insight into the sensitizer's orientation and release. This study has lead to insight on modifications of surfaces for drug photorelease and can help lead to the development of miniaturized photodynamic devices.
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- Goutam Ghosh
- Department of Chemistry, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS, Canada.,Department of Chemistry, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY.,Ph.D. Program in Chemistry, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, New York, NY
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- Department of Chemistry, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY.,Ph.D. Program in Chemistry, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, New York, NY
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- Department of Chemistry, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY.,Ph.D. Program in Chemistry, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, New York, NY
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- Department of Chemistry, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY.,Ph.D. Program in Chemistry, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, New York, NY
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- Department of Chemistry, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY.,Ph.D. Program in Chemistry, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, New York, NY
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- INIFTA, Departamento de Química, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, CCT La Plata-CONICET, La Plata, Argentina
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- INIFTA, Departamento de Química, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, CCT La Plata-CONICET, La Plata, Argentina
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- Department of Chemistry, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS, Canada.,Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC
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- Department of Natural Sciences, Baruch College of the City University of New York, New York, NY
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- Department of Chemistry, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY.,Ph.D. Program in Chemistry, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, New York, NY
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Ben Mihoub A, Larue L, Moussaron A, Youssef Z, Colombeau L, Baros F, Frochot C, Vanderesse R, Acherar S. Use of Cyclodextrins in Anticancer Photodynamic Therapy Treatment. Molecules 2018; 23:E1936. [PMID: 30072672 PMCID: PMC6222782 DOI: 10.3390/molecules23081936] [Citation(s) in RCA: 31] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/28/2018] [Revised: 07/19/2018] [Accepted: 07/28/2018] [Indexed: 12/22/2022] Open
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Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is mainly used to destroy cancerous cells; it combines the action of three components: a photoactivatable molecule or photosensitizer (PS), the light of an appropriate wavelength, and naturally occurring molecular oxygen. After light excitation of the PS, the excited PS then reacts with molecular oxygen to produce reactive oxygen species (ROS), leading to cellular damage. One of the drawbacks of PSs is their lack of solubility in water and body tissue fluids, thereby causing low bioavailability, drug-delivery efficiency, therapeutic efficacy, and ROS production. To improve the water-solubility and/or drug delivery of PSs, using cyclodextrins (CDs) is an interesting strategy. This review describes the in vitro or/and in vivo use of natural and derived CDs to improve antitumoral PDT efficiency in aqueous media. To achieve these goals, three types of binding modes of PSs with CDs are developed: non-covalent CD⁻PS inclusion complexes, covalent CD⁻PS conjugates, and CD⁻PS nanoassemblies. This review is divided into three parts: (1) non-covalent CD-PS inclusion complexes, covalent CD⁻PS conjugates, and CD⁻PS nanoassemblies, (2) incorporating CD⁻PS systems into hybrid nanoparticles (NPs) using up-converting or other types of NPs, and (3) CDs with fullerenes as PSs.
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- Amina Ben Mihoub
- Laboratoire de Chimie Phusique Macromoléculaire, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LCPM, F-54000 Nancy, France.
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Phusique Macromoléculaire, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LCPM, F-54000 Nancy, France.
- Laboratoire Réactions et Génie des Procédés, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LRGP, F-54000 Nancy, France.
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Phusique Macromoléculaire, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LCPM, F-54000 Nancy, France.
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- Laboratoire Réactions et Génie des Procédés, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LRGP, F-54000 Nancy, France.
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Phusique Macromoléculaire, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LCPM, F-54000 Nancy, France.
- Laboratoire Réactions et Génie des Procédés, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LRGP, F-54000 Nancy, France.
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- Laboratoire Réactions et Génie des Procédés, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LRGP, F-54000 Nancy, France.
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- Laboratoire Réactions et Génie des Procédés, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LRGP, F-54000 Nancy, France.
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Phusique Macromoléculaire, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LCPM, F-54000 Nancy, France.
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- Laboratoire de Chimie Phusique Macromoléculaire, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, LCPM, F-54000 Nancy, France.
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Bio M, Rajaputra P, Lim I, Thapa P, Tienabeso B, Hurst RE, You Y. Efficient activation of a visible light-activatable CA4 prodrug through intermolecular photo-unclick chemistry in mitochondria. Chem Commun (Camb) 2017; 53:1884-1887. [DOI: 10.1039/c6cc09994g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 19] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/12/2022]
Abstract
Mitochondria-targeted and visible light-activatable CA4 prodrug was efficiently activated through intermolecular photo-unclick chemistry in mitochondria for the combination therapy.
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- Moses Bio
- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Oklahoma City
- USA
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Oklahoma City
- USA
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Oklahoma City
- USA
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Oklahoma City
- USA
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Oklahoma City
- USA
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- Department of Urology
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Oklahoma City
- USA
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Oklahoma City
- USA
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
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Chin AL, Zhong Y, Tong R. Emerging strategies in near-infrared light triggered drug delivery using organic nanomaterials. Biomater Sci 2017; 5:1491-1499. [DOI: 10.1039/c7bm00348j] [Citation(s) in RCA: 21] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/02/2023]
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Near-infrared light has significant advantages for light-triggered drug delivery systems within deep tissues.
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- Ai Lin Chin
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Blacksburg
- USA
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- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Blacksburg
- USA
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- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Blacksburg
- USA
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Singh S, Aggarwal A, Bhupathiraju NVSDK, Arianna G, Tiwari K, Drain CM. Glycosylated Porphyrins, Phthalocyanines, and Other Porphyrinoids for Diagnostics and Therapeutics. Chem Rev 2015; 115:10261-306. [PMID: 26317756 PMCID: PMC6011754 DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.5b00244] [Citation(s) in RCA: 358] [Impact Index Per Article: 39.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/11/2022]
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- Sunaina Singh
- Department of Natural Sciences, LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York, Long Island City, New York 11101, United States
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- Department of Natural Sciences, LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York, Long Island City, New York 11101, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, New York 10065, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, New York 10065, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, New York 10065, United States
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- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, New York 10065, United States
- The Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10065, United States
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Kryjewski M, Goslinski T, Mielcarek J. Functionality stored in the structures of cyclodextrin–porphyrinoid systems. Coord Chem Rev 2015. [DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2015.04.009] [Citation(s) in RCA: 33] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]
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Gorka AP, Nani RR, Schnermann MJ. Cyanine polyene reactivity: scope and biomedical applications. Org Biomol Chem 2015; 13:7584-98. [PMID: 26052876 PMCID: PMC7780248 DOI: 10.1039/c5ob00788g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 123] [Impact Index Per Article: 13.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/17/2022]
Abstract
Cyanines are indispensable fluorophores that form the chemical basis of many fluorescence-based applications. A feature that distinguishes cyanines from other common fluorophores is an exposed polyene linker that is both crucial to absorption and emission and subject to covalent reactions that dramatically alter these optical properties. Over the past decade, reactions involving the cyanine polyene have been used as foundational elements for a range of biomedical techniques. These include the optical sensing of biological analytes, super-resolution imaging, and near-IR light-initiated uncaging. This review surveys the chemical reactivity of the cyanine polyene and the biomedical methods enabled by these reactions. The overarching goal is to highlight the multifaceted nature of cyanine chemistry and biology, as well as to point out the key role of reactivity-based insights in this promising area.
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- Alexander P Gorka
- Chemical Biology Laboratory, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD 21702, USA.
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Qu DH, Wang QC, Zhang QW, Ma X, Tian H. Photoresponsive Host–Guest Functional Systems. Chem Rev 2015; 115:7543-88. [DOI: 10.1021/cr5006342] [Citation(s) in RCA: 622] [Impact Index Per Article: 69.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/31/2022]
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- Da-Hui Qu
- Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials & Institute of Fine Chemicals, East China University of Science & Technology, Meilong Road 130, Shanghai 200237, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials & Institute of Fine Chemicals, East China University of Science & Technology, Meilong Road 130, Shanghai 200237, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials & Institute of Fine Chemicals, East China University of Science & Technology, Meilong Road 130, Shanghai 200237, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials & Institute of Fine Chemicals, East China University of Science & Technology, Meilong Road 130, Shanghai 200237, P. R. China
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- Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials & Institute of Fine Chemicals, East China University of Science & Technology, Meilong Road 130, Shanghai 200237, P. R. China
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Shiao YS, Chiu HH, Wu PH, Huang YF. Aptamer-functionalized gold nanoparticles as photoresponsive nanoplatform for co-drug delivery. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES 2014; 6:21832-41. [PMID: 24949657 DOI: 10.1021/am5026243] [Citation(s) in RCA: 79] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/18/2023]
Abstract
Various platforms have been developed as innovative nanocarriers to deliver therapeutic agents to the diseased sites. Multifunctional surface modification allows an enhanced recognition and uptake of drug carriers by targeted cells. However, the development of drug resistance in some tumor cells plays a major role in the failure of chemotherapy. Drugs given in combination, called multidrug delivery approach, was designed to improve the therapeutic efficacy and has become an increasingly used strategy that is of great importance in clinical cancer treatments. In this study, aptamer-functionalized gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) have been used as a nanoplatform to codeliver two different anticancer drugs for improving the drug effectiveness. The surface of Au NPs (13 nm in diameter) was assembled with AS1411 aptamers, which tethered with 21-base pairs of (CGATCGA)3 sequence approached to the Au NPs. Both the photosensitizer 5,10,15,20-tetrakis(1-methylpyridinium-4-yl) porphyrin (TMPyP4) and the chemotherapeutic drug doxorubicin (Dox) were then physically attached to the AS1411-conjugated Au NPs (T/D:ds-NPs) and delivered to the target tumor cells such as HeLa and Dox-resistant MCF-7R cell lines. When exposed to a 632 nm light, reactive oxygen species induced by TMPyP4 molecules were generated inside the living cells, followed by cell damage. In addition, triggered release of the complementary drugs also occurred simultaneously during the photodynamic reaction. In the presence of Dox molecules, the toxicity toward the target cells was superior to individual drug treatment. Overall, a co-drug delivery platform was successfully established to improve the therapeutic efficacy in tumor cells. The improvement of the photodynamic-stimulated triggered release was enhanced, thus highly promising precise drug release in targeted drug delivery.
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- Yi-Syun Shiao
- Department of Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Sciences, National Tsing Hua University , Hsinchu, Taiwan ROC
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Nkepang G, Bio M, Rajaputra P, Awuah SG, You Y. Folate receptor-mediated enhanced and specific delivery of far-red light-activatable prodrugs of combretastatin A-4 to FR-positive tumor. Bioconjug Chem 2014; 25:2175-88. [PMID: 25351441 PMCID: PMC4275160 DOI: 10.1021/bc500376j] [Citation(s) in RCA: 56] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/18/2023]
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We examined the concept of a novel
prodrug strategy in which anticancer
drug can be locally released by visible/near IR light, taking advantage
of the photodynamic process and photo-unclick chemistry. Our most
recently formulated prodrug of combretastatin A-4, Pc-(L-CA4)2, showed multifunctionality for fluorescence imaging, light-activated
drug release, and the combined effects of PDT and local chemotherapy.
In this formulation, L is a singlet oxygen cleavable linker. Here,
we advanced this multifunctional prodrug by adding a tumor-targeting
group, folic acid (FA). We designed and prepared four FA-conjugated
prodrugs 1–4 (CA4-L-Pc-PEGn-FA: n = 0, 2, 18, ∼45) and one non-FA-conjugated
prodrug 5 (CA4-L-Pc-PEG18-boc). Prodrugs 3 and 4 had a longer PEG spacer and showed higher
hydrophilicity, enhanced uptake to colon 26 cells via FR-mediated
mechanisms, and more specific localization to SC colon 26 tumors in
Balb/c mice than prodrugs 1 and 2. Prodrug 4 also showed higher and more specific uptake to tumors, resulting
in selective tumor damage and more effective antitumor efficacy than
non-FA-conjugated prodrug 5. FR-mediated targeting seemed
to be an effective strategy to spare normal tissues surrounding tumors
in the illuminated area during treatment with this prodrug.
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- Gregory Nkepang
- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73117, United States
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Lu S, Ma YJ, Xuan HY, Wang A, Zhao B, Li XD, Zhou JH, Lin Y, Zhou L, Wei SH. A novel assembling complex of hydrobobic phthalocyanine-cyclodextrin: preparation, characterization, molecular modeling, and in vitro activity. RSC Adv 2014. [DOI: 10.1039/c4ra12654h] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
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Gorka AP, Nani RR, Zhu J, Mackem S, Schnermann MJ. A near-IR uncaging strategy based on cyanine photochemistry. J Am Chem Soc 2014; 136:14153-9. [PMID: 25211609 PMCID: PMC4195383 DOI: 10.1021/ja5065203] [Citation(s) in RCA: 192] [Impact Index Per Article: 19.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/11/2023]
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The development of photocaging groups
activated by near-IR light
would enable new approaches for basic research and allow for spatial
and temporal control of drug delivery. Here we report a near-IR light-initiated
uncaging reaction sequence based on readily synthesized C4′-dialkylamine-substituted
heptamethine cyanines. Phenol-containing small molecules are uncaged
through sequential release of the C4′-amine and intramolecular
cyclization. The release sequence is initiated by a previously unexploited
photochemical reaction of the cyanine fluorophore scaffold. The uncaging
process is compatible with biological milieu and is initiated with
low intensity 690 nm light. We show that cell viability can be inhibited
through light-dependent release of the estrogen receptor antagonist,
4-hydroxycyclofen. In addition, through uncaging of the same compound,
gene expression is controlled with near-IR light in a ligand-dependent
CreERT/LoxP-reporter cell line derived from transgenic
mice. These studies provide a chemical foundation that we expect will
enable specific delivery of small molecules using cytocompatible,
tissue penetrant near-IR light.
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- Alexander P Gorka
- Chemical Biology Laboratory, National Cancer Institute , 376 Boyles Street, Frederick, Maryland 21702, United States
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Atilgan A, Tanriverdi Eçik E, Guliyev R, Uyar TB, Erbas-Cakmak S, Akkaya EU. Near-IR-Triggered, Remote-Controlled Release of Metal Ions: A Novel Strategy for Caged Ions. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2014. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201405462] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/12/2022]
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Atilgan A, Tanriverdi Eçik E, Guliyev R, Uyar TB, Erbas-Cakmak S, Akkaya EU. Near-IR-Triggered, Remote-Controlled Release of Metal Ions: A Novel Strategy for Caged Ions. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2014; 53:10678-81. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201405462] [Citation(s) in RCA: 38] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/20/2014] [Revised: 06/30/2014] [Indexed: 12/19/2022]
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Tørring T, Helmig S, Ogilby PR, Gothelf KV. Singlet oxygen in DNA nanotechnology. Acc Chem Res 2014; 47:1799-806. [PMID: 24712829 DOI: 10.1021/ar500034y] [Citation(s) in RCA: 40] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/09/2023]
Abstract
CONSPECTUS: Singlet oxygen ((1)O2), the first excited electronic state of molecular oxygen, is a significant molecule, despite its minute size. For more than half a century, the molecule has been widely used and studied in organic synthesis, due to its characteristic oxygenation reactions. Furthermore, (1)O2 plays a key role in mechanisms of cell death, which has led to its use in therapies for several types of cancer and other diseases. The high abundance of oxygen in air provides a wonderful source of molecules that can be excited to the reactive singlet state, for example, by UV/vis irradiation of a photosensitizer molecule. Although convenient, this oxygen abundance also presents some challenges for purposes that require (1)O2 to be generated in a controlled manner. In the past decade, we and others have employed DNA nanostructures to selectively control and investigate the generation, lifetime, and reactions of (1)O2. DNA-based structures are one of the most powerful tools for controlling distances between molecules on the nanometer length scale, in particular for systems that closely resemble biological settings, due to their inherent ability to specifically form duplex structures with well-defined and predictable geometries. Here, we present some examples of how simple DNA structures can be employed to regulate (1)O2 production by controlling the behavior of (1)O2-producing photosensitizers through their interactions with independent quencher molecules. We have developed different DNA-based systems in which (1)O2 production can be switched ON or OFF in the presence of specific DNA sequences or by changing the pH of the solution. To further illustrate the interplay between DNA structures and (1)O2, we present three pieces of research, in which (1)O2 is used to activate or deactivate DNA-based systems based on the reaction between (1)O2 and cleavable linkers. In one example, it is demonstrated how a blocked oligonucleotide can be released upon irradiation with light of a specific wavelength. In more complex systems, DNA origami structures composed of more than 200 individual oligonucleotides were employed to study (1)O2 reactions in spatially resolved experiments on the nanoscale.
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- Thomas Tørring
- Center for DNA Nanotechnology (CDNA) at the Interdisciplinary
Nanoscience Center (iNANO) and Department of Chemistry, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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- Center for DNA Nanotechnology (CDNA) at the Interdisciplinary
Nanoscience Center (iNANO) and Department of Chemistry, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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- Center
for Oxygen Microscopy and Imaging (COMI) at the
Department of Chemistry, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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- Center for DNA Nanotechnology (CDNA) at the Interdisciplinary
Nanoscience Center (iNANO) and Department of Chemistry, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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Bio M, Rajaputra P, Nkepang G, You Y. Far-red light activatable, multifunctional prodrug for fluorescence optical imaging and combinational treatment. J Med Chem 2014; 57:3401-9. [PMID: 24694092 PMCID: PMC4002125 DOI: 10.1021/jm5000722] [Citation(s) in RCA: 67] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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We recently developed “photo-unclick
chemistry”,
a novel chemical tool involving the cleavage of aminoacrylate by singlet
oxygen, and demonstrated its application to visible light-activatable
prodrugs. In this study, we prepared an advanced multifunctional prodrug,
Pc-(L-CA4)2, composed of the fluorescent photosensitizer
phthalocyanine (Pc), an SO-labile aminoacrylate linker (L), and a
cytotoxic drug combretastatin A-4 (CA4). Pc-(L-CA4)2 had
reduced dark toxicity compared with CA4. However, once illuminated,
it showed improved toxicity similar to CA4 and displayed bystander
effects in vitro. We monitored the time-dependent
distribution of Pc-(L-CA4)2 using optical imaging with
live mice. We also effectively ablated tumors by the illumination
with far-red light to the mice, presumably through the combined effects
of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and released chemotherapy drug, without
any sign of acute systemic toxicity.
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Affiliation(s)
- Moses Bio
- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and ‡Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73117, United States
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Kandoth N, Kirejev V, Monti S, Gref R, Ericson MB, Sortino S. Two-Photon Fluorescence Imaging and Bimodal Phototherapy of Epidermal Cancer Cells with Biocompatible Self-Assembled Polymer Nanoparticles. Biomacromolecules 2014; 15:1768-76. [DOI: 10.1021/bm500156z] [Citation(s) in RCA: 41] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/07/2023]
Affiliation(s)
- Noufal Kandoth
- Laboratory
of Photochemistry, Department of Drug Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, I-95125 Catania, Italy
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- Biomedical
Photonics Group, Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg, Kemivägen 10, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden
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- Istituto per la Sintesi Organica e la Fotoreattività-CNR, I-40129 Bologna, Italy
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- UMR
CNRS 8612, Faculty of Pharmacy, Paris Sud University, 92290 Châtenay-Malabry, France
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- Biomedical
Photonics Group, Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg, Kemivägen 10, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden
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- Laboratory
of Photochemistry, Department of Drug Sciences, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, I-95125 Catania, Italy
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Mathew A, Natarajan G, Lehtovaara L, Häkkinen H, Kumar RM, Subramanian V, Jaleel A, Pradeep T. Supramolecular functionalization and concomitant enhancement in properties of Au(25) clusters. ACS NANO 2014; 8:139-52. [PMID: 24313537 DOI: 10.1021/nn406219x] [Citation(s) in RCA: 52] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/21/2023]
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We present a versatile approach for tuning the surface functionality of an atomically precise 25 atom gold cluster using specific host-guest interactions between β-cyclodextrin (CD) and the ligand anchored on the cluster. The supramolecular interaction between the Au25 cluster protected by 4-(t-butyl)benzyl mercaptan, labeled Au25SBB18, and CD yielding Au25SBB18∩CDn (n = 1, 2, 3, and 4) has been probed experimentally using various spectroscopic techniques and was further analyzed by density functional theory calculations and molecular modeling. The viability of our method in modifying the properties of differently functionalized Au25 clusters is demonstrated. Besides modifying their optoelectronic properties, the CD moieties present on the cluster surface provide enhanced stability and optical responses which are crucial in view of the potential applications of these systems. Here, the CD molecules act as an umbrella which protects the fragile cluster core from the direct interaction with many destabilizing agents such as metal ions, ligands, and so on. Apart from the inherent biocompatibility of the CD-protected Au clusters, additional capabilities acquired by the supramolecular functionalization make such modified clusters preferred materials for applications, including those in biology.
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- Ammu Mathew
- DST Unit of Nanoscience (DST UNS) and Thematic Unit of Excellence, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras , Chennai 600036, India
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Lee J, Park J, Singha K, Kim WJ. Mesoporous silica nanoparticle facilitated drug release through cascade photosensitizer activation and cleavage of singlet oxygen sensitive linker. Chem Commun (Camb) 2013; 49:1545-7. [PMID: 23325385 DOI: 10.1039/c2cc38510d] [Citation(s) in RCA: 54] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/20/2023]
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A photoresponsive drug releasing system based on mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSN) was developed. A model drug was decorated on the surfaces via singlet oxygen sensitive linkers and a singlet oxygen-generating photosensitizer was loaded in the mesopores of the MSN. An on-demand drug releasing system was successfully developed by irradiation with long-wavelength light.
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- Junseok Lee
- Department of Chemistry, Center for Self-assembly and Complexity, Polymer Research Institute, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, 790-784, Republic of Korea
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Bio M, Rajaputra P, Nkepang G, Awuah SG, Hossion AML, You Y. Site-Specific and Far-Red-Light-Activatable Prodrug of Combretastatin A-4 Using Photo-Unclick Chemistry. J Med Chem 2013; 56:3936-42. [DOI: 10.1021/jm400139w] [Citation(s) in RCA: 74] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/08/2023]
Affiliation(s)
- Moses Bio
- Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences and ‡Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma 73117, United States
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- Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences and ‡Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma 73117, United States
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- Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences and ‡Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma 73117, United States
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- Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences and ‡Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma 73117, United States
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- Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences and ‡Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma 73117, United States
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- Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences and ‡Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma 73117, United States
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Hossion AML, Bio M, Nkepang G, Awuah SG, You Y. Visible Light Controlled Release of Anticancer Drug through Double Activation of Prodrug. ACS Med Chem Lett 2013; 4:124-7. [PMID: 24900573 DOI: 10.1021/ml3003617] [Citation(s) in RCA: 65] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/22/2012] [Accepted: 11/21/2012] [Indexed: 12/28/2022] Open
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We designed and synthesized a novel double activatable prodrug system (drug-linker-deactivated photosensitizer), containing a photocleavable aminoacrylate-linker and a deactivated photosensitizer, to achieve the spatiotemporally controlled release of parent drugs using visible light. Three prodrugs of CA-4, SN-38, and coumarin were prepared to demonstrate the activation of deactivated photosensitizer by cellular esterase and the release of parent drugs by visible light (540 nm) via photounclick chemistry. Among these prodrugs, nontoxic coumarin prodrug was used to quantify the release of parent drug in live cells. About 99% coumarin was released from the coumarin prodrug after 24 h of incubation with MCF-7 cells followed by irradiation with low intensity visible light (8 mW/cm(2)) for 30 min. Less toxic prodrugs of CA-4 and SN-38 killed cancer cells as effectively as free drugs after the double activation.
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- Abugafar M. L. Hossion
- Department of Pharmaceutical
Sciences, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73117, United States
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- Department of Pharmaceutical
Sciences, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73117, United States
- Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Norman,
Oklahoma 73019, United States
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- Department of Pharmaceutical
Sciences, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73117, United States
- Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Norman,
Oklahoma 73019, United States
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- Department of Pharmaceutical
Sciences, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73117, United States
- Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Norman,
Oklahoma 73019, United States
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- Department of Pharmaceutical
Sciences, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73117, United States
- Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Norman,
Oklahoma 73019, United States
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Morisue M, Ueda S, Kurasawa M, Naito M, Kuroda Y. Highly Fluorescent Slipped-Cofacial Phthalocyanine Dimer as a Shallow Inclusion Complex with α-Cyclodextrin. J Phys Chem A 2012; 116:5139-44. [DOI: 10.1021/jp302640j] [Citation(s) in RCA: 22] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/08/2023]
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- Mitsuhiko Morisue
- Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Matsugasaki, Sakyo-ku,
Kyoto 606-8585, Japan
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- Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Matsugasaki, Sakyo-ku,
Kyoto 606-8585, Japan
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- Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Matsugasaki, Sakyo-ku,
Kyoto 606-8585, Japan
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- Graduate
School of Materials
Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, 8916-5 Takayama, Ikoma, Nara 630-0101, Japan, and National Institute of Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen,
Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0047, Japan
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- Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Matsugasaki, Sakyo-ku,
Kyoto 606-8585, Japan
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Nkepang G, Pogula PK, Bio M, You Y. Synthesis and Singlet Oxygen Reactivity of 1,2-Diaryloxyethenes and Selected Sulfur and Nitrogen Analogs. Photochem Photobiol 2012; 88:753-9. [DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2012.01095.x] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/27/2022]
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Mahendran A, Kopkalli Y, Ghosh G, Ghogare A, Minnis M, Kruft BI, Zamadar M, Aebisher D, Davenport L, Greer A. A hand-held fiber-optic implement for the site-specific delivery of photosensitizer and singlet oxygen. Photochem Photobiol 2011; 87:1330-7. [PMID: 21790616 DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2011.00971.x] [Citation(s) in RCA: 16] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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We have constructed a fiber optic device that internally flows triplet oxygen and externally produces singlet oxygen, causing a reaction at the (Z)-1,2-dialkoxyethene spacer group, freeing a pheophorbide sensitizer upon the fragmentation of a reactive dioxetane intermediate. The device can be operated and sensitizer photorelease observed using absorption and fluorescence spectroscopy. We demonstrate the preference of sensitizer photorelease when the probe tip is in contact with octanol or lipophilic media. A first-order photocleavage rate constant of 1.13 h(-1) was measured in octanol where dye desorption was not accompanied by readsorption. When the probe tip contacts aqueous solution, the photorelease was inefficient because most of the dye adsorbed on the probe tip, even after the covalent ethene spacer bonds have been broken. The observed stability of the free sensitizer in lipophilic media is reasonable even though it is a pyropheophorbide-a derivative that carries a p-formylbenzylic alcohol substituent at the carboxylic acid group. In octanol or lipid systems, we found that the dye was not susceptible to hydrolysis to pyropheophorbide-a, otherwise a pH effect was observed in a binary methanol-water system (9:1) at pH below 2 or above 8.
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- Adaickapillai Mahendran
- Department of Chemistry and Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY), Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY, USA
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Zamadar M, Ghosh G, Mahendran A, Minnis M, Kruft BI, Ghogare A, Aebisher D, Greer A. Photosensitizer drug delivery via an optical fiber. J Am Chem Soc 2011; 133:7882-91. [PMID: 21539365 PMCID: PMC3329778 DOI: 10.1021/ja200840p] [Citation(s) in RCA: 48] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/09/2023]
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An optical fiber has been developed with a maneuverable mini-probe tip that sparges O(2) gas and photodetaches pheophorbide (sensitizer) molecules. Singlet oxygen is produced at the probe tip surface which reacts with an alkene spacer group releasing sensitizer upon fragmentation of a dioxetane intermediate. Optimal sensitizer photorelease occurred when the probe tip was loaded with 60 nmol sensitizer, where crowding of the pheophorbide molecules and self-quenching were kept to a minimum. The fiber optic tip delivered pheophorbide molecules and singlet oxygen to discrete locations. The 60 nmol sensitizer was delivered into petrolatum; however, sensitizer release was less efficient in toluene-d(8) (3.6 nmol) where most had remained adsorbed on the probe tip, even after the covalent alkene spacer bond had been broken. The results open the door to a new area of fiber optic-guided sensitizer delivery for the potential photodynamic therapy of hypoxic structures requiring cytotoxic control.
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- Matibur Zamadar
- Department of Chemistry and Graduate Center, City University of New York, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York 11210
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- Department of Chemistry and Graduate Center, City University of New York, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York 11210
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- Department of Chemistry and Graduate Center, City University of New York, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York 11210
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- Department of Chemistry and Graduate Center, City University of New York, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York 11210
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- Department of Chemistry and Graduate Center, City University of New York, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York 11210
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- Department of Chemistry and Graduate Center, City University of New York, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York 11210
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- Department of Chemistry and Graduate Center, City University of New York, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York 11210
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- Department of Chemistry and Graduate Center, City University of New York, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York 11210
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Lau JTF, Lo PC, Fong WP, Ng DKP. Preparation and Photodynamic Activities of Silicon(IV) Phthalocyanines Substituted with Permethylated β-Cyclodextrins. Chemistry 2011; 17:7569-77. [DOI: 10.1002/chem.201100621] [Citation(s) in RCA: 59] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/25/2011] [Indexed: 11/10/2022]
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Alvarez-Parrilla E, Cabrer PR, Singh AP, Al-Soufi W, Meijide F, Núñez ER, Tato JV. Supramolecular Linear Conglomerates Formed by β-Cyclodextrin Dimers and Sodium Deoxycholate. Supramol Chem 2010. [DOI: 10.1080/1061027021000002233] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/28/2022]
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- Emilio Alvarez-Parrilla
- a Departamentos de Química Física y Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias , Universidad de Santiago de Compostela , Lugo, 27002, Spain
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- a Departamentos de Química Física y Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias , Universidad de Santiago de Compostela , Lugo, 27002, Spain
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- a Departamentos de Química Física y Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias , Universidad de Santiago de Compostela , Lugo, 27002, Spain
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- a Departamentos de Química Física y Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias , Universidad de Santiago de Compostela , Lugo, 27002, Spain
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- a Departamentos de Química Física y Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias , Universidad de Santiago de Compostela , Lugo, 27002, Spain
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- a Departamentos de Química Física y Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias , Universidad de Santiago de Compostela , Lugo, 27002, Spain
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- a Departamentos de Química Física y Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias , Universidad de Santiago de Compostela , Lugo, 27002, Spain
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Barros TC, Toma SH, Toma HE, Bastos EL, Baptista MS. Polymethine cyanine dyes in β-cyclodextrin solution: multiple equilibria and chemical oxidation. J PHYS ORG CHEM 2010. [DOI: 10.1002/poc.1692] [Citation(s) in RCA: 21] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/02/2023]
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Tang SP, Zhou YH, Chen HY, Zhao CY, Mao ZW, Ji LN. Ester Hydrolysis by a Cyclodextrin Dimer Catalyst with a Tridentate N,N′,N′′-Zinc Linking Group. Chem Asian J 2009; 4:1354-60. [DOI: 10.1002/asia.200900108] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/11/2022]
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