An AIE-based theranostic nanoplatform for enhanced colorectal cancer therapy: Real-time tumor-tracking and chemical-enhanced photodynamic therapy

• Published in: Chinese chemical letters Vol. 35; no. 12; pp. 109657 - 259
• Main Authors: Feng, Jia-Qi, Tian, Xiang, Cao, Rui-Ge, Li, Yong-Xiu, Liu, Wen-Long, Huang, Rong, Qin, Si-Yong, Zhang, Ai-Qing, Cheng, Yin-Jia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.12.2024; Key Laboratory of Catalysis and Energy Materials Chemistry of Ministry of Education & Hubei Key Laboratory of Catalysis and Materials Science,School of Chemistry and Materials Science,South-Central Minzu University,Wuhan 430074,China%School of Pharmaceutical Sciences,South-Central Minzu University,Wuhan 430074,China; Institute of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science,Wuhan Academy of Agricultural Science and Technology,Wuhan 430208,China%School of Pharmaceutical Sciences,South-Central Minzu University,Wuhan 430074,China
• Subjects: AIE photosensitizer; Co-assembly; Peptide drug; Photodynamic-chemotherapy; Theranostics; AIE photosensitizer; Photodynamic-chemotherapy; Theranostics; Peptide drug; Co-assembly

The combination of diagnostic and therapeutic agents in the form of theranostic platforms to enhance tumor therapeutic efficacy is receiving increasing attention in recent years. However, simultaneous encapsulation, embedding or conjugation of various agents to traditional theranostic nanocarriers a...