Hemicyanine-based near-infrared activatable probes for imaging and diagnosis of diseases

• Main Authors: Zeng, Ziling, Liew, Si Si, Wei, Xin, Pu, Kanyi
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Bioengineering; Science::Chemistry; Activatable Probes; Optical Imaging
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162817
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Molecular activatable probes with near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence play a critical role in in vivo imaging of biomarkers for drug screening and disease diagnosis. With structural diversity and high fluorescence quantum yields, hemicyanine dyes have emerged as a versatile scaffold for the constructio...